The Sabians mentioned in the Qur'an: Are they followers of a religion?
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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: I mentioned the Sabians in the Noble Qur'an. He asks: Is it a religion or what is it?
The Shaykh:
Yes, the Sabians are of two types: disbelieving Sabians and Muslim Sabians.
The presenter:
Honorable one.
The Shaykh:
The people of[Al-Baqarah 2:62] are the children of followers of a religion and followers of a faith.
The presenter:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success.
The Shaykh:
And Shaykh Taqi al-Din says: Sabians, he said: two types, Hanif Sabians, meaning Muslims, and disbelieving Sabians. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: I mentioned the Sabians in the Noble Qur'an. He asks: Is it a religion or what is it?
The Shaykh:
Yes, the Sabians are of two types: disbelieving Sabians and Muslim Sabians.
The presenter:
Honorable one.
The Shaykh:
The people of
those who believed and those who were Jews or Christians or Sabeans
الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَالَّذِينَ هَادُوا وَالنَّصَارَىٰ وَالصَّابِئِينَThe presenter:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success.
The Shaykh:
And Shaykh Taqi al-Din says: Sabians, he said: two types, Hanif Sabians, meaning Muslims, and disbelieving Sabians. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 706- الصابئة المذكورون في القرآن: هل هم أصحاب دين؟ - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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