Does the saying of Allah the Exalted, “And when you see those who take Our verses in vain, turn away from them,” serve as evidence for boycotting the people of innovation?
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Question:
This questioner says: He says: Allah the Exalted said:[Al-An'am 6:68] Is this verse used as evidence for boycotting the people of innovation?
Answer:
Yes, the people of innovation are included in this. Because they take the verses of Allah in vain and introduce innovations in the religion that Allah has not prescribed, it is obligatory to call them to Allah. If they repent, well and good; otherwise, they are to be boycotted. Yes.
This questioner says: He says: Allah the Exalted said:
And when you see those who engage in [offensive] discourse concerning Our verses, then turn away from them
وَإِذَا رَأَيْتَ الَّذِينَ يَخُوضُونَ فِي آيَاتِنَا فَأَعْرِضْ عَنْهُمْAnswer:
Yes, the people of innovation are included in this. Because they take the verses of Allah in vain and introduce innovations in the religion that Allah has not prescribed, it is obligatory to call them to Allah. If they repent, well and good; otherwise, they are to be boycotted. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل قول الله تعالى ﴿وإذا رأيت الذين يخوضون في آياتنا فأعرض عنهم﴾ يستدل بها على هجر أهل البدع؟ — youtube.com
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