The argument from Allah’s statement, “He has named you the Muslims,” regarding the obligation to adhere to the Muslim community
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Question:
He says: May Allah reward you. Some people argue from Allah’s statement,[Al-Hajj 22:78] to the end of the verse, that the obligation is to adhere to the Muslim community, and not to affiliate with the Sunnah or with the Salaf al-Salih (the earliest generations) or the like.
Answer:
They are not Muslims unless they affiliate with the Sunnah and hold fast to it. Yes.
He says: May Allah reward you. Some people argue from Allah’s statement,
Allah named you "Muslims" before [in former scriptures] and in this
هُوَ سَمَّاكُمُ الْمُسْلِمِينَ مِن قَبْلُ وَفِي هَٰذَاAnswer:
They are not Muslims unless they affiliate with the Sunnah and hold fast to it. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، محاضرات في العقيدة والدعوة-107-وصية النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم|صالح الفوزان|كبار العلماء — youtube.com (58:02)
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