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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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What is the meaning of *al-rasm* in the author's statement, "And *al-rasm* and the signs of misguidance have remained among them, a group who act upon them"?

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May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: What is the meaning of *al-rasm* in the author's statement, "And *al-rasm* and the signs of misguidance have remained among them, a group who act upon them"?

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*Al-rusum* means the remnants. *Al-rusum* means the remnants. In the hadith
A time is soon coming to mankind when nothing of Islam but its name will remain and only the written form of the Qur’an will remainيأتي على الناس زمان لا يبقى من الإسلام إلا اسمه ولا من القرآن إلا رسمه،
Mishkat al-Masabih 276
it means its writing, its writing in the mushafs, but it is not acted upon. Yes. And *al-rusum* are the customs. *Al-rusum* with them means the customs and traditions. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [326 -560] ما معنى الرسم في قول المؤلف "والرسم وأعلام الضلالة قد بقي منهم قوم يعملون بها" — youtube.com

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