Dividing the evidence into transmitted and rational
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: Is this division correct, namely that the transmitted evidence is the Book and the Sunnah and scholarly consensus, and the rational evidence is analogical reasoning, juristic preference, and undisputed public interest? Is this a correct division of the evidence?
Answer:
Among them are the rational evidence, and they are not exclusive to it; the rational evidence is abundant.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: Is this division correct, namely that the transmitted evidence is the Book and the Sunnah and scholarly consensus, and the rational evidence is analogical reasoning, juristic preference, and undisputed public interest? Is this a correct division of the evidence?
Answer:
Among them are the rational evidence, and they are not exclusive to it; the rational evidence is abundant.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 52 من 76/شرح فتح المجيد لشرح كتاب التوحيد/اتخاذ القبور مساجد/صالح الفوزان/العقيدة/كبار العلماء — youtube.com (1:03:49)
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