What is the ruling on taking out and leaving?
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Question : If I take out, I have taken out one who is better than me. If I leave, I have left me.
Answer : Yes. How does he equate the two actions? His intention is that both are permissible. Both are permissible: the first is permissible by the Sunnah, and the second is permissible by the Sunnah of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him), and the second by the Sunnah of Abu Bakr.
Answer : Yes. How does he equate the two actions? His intention is that both are permissible. Both are permissible: the first is permissible by the Sunnah, and the second is permissible by the Sunnah of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him), and the second by the Sunnah of Abu Bakr.
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قناة «فضيلة الشيخ محمد بن صالح العثيمين»، 3942 - 4600 رقول عمر إن استخلف فقد استخلف من هو خير مني وإن أترك فقد ترك من هو خير...؟ ابن عثيمين — youtube.com
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