Is Imam al-Shawkani one of the scholars of the Zaydiyyah?
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: What is the reason for the Zaydiyyah taking pride in Imam al-Shawkani (may Allah have mercy on him) and attributing him to them, claiming he is one of their scholars?
Answer:
No, he is not one of their scholars; he is one of the scholars of the people of the Sunnah, one of the scholars of hadith. He is a scholar of hadith and a scholar of the people of the Sunnah. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: What is the reason for the Zaydiyyah taking pride in Imam al-Shawkani (may Allah have mercy on him) and attributing him to them, claiming he is one of their scholars?
Answer:
No, he is not one of their scholars; he is one of the scholars of the people of the Sunnah, one of the scholars of hadith. He is a scholar of hadith and a scholar of the people of the Sunnah. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [15 -939] هل الإمام الشوكاني من علماء الزيدية؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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