The ruling on mentioning the faults of the heads of the Mu'tazilah in the terms used about them
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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner says: In some lessons and study sessions, when the names of the Shaykhs of the Mu'tazilah, such as al-Jahm ibn Safwan and al-Ja'd ibn Dirham, are mentioned, people say "May Allah disfigure them" or "Dogs of the Fire." Is this permissible, or is it mentioning their faults? Yes.
The Shaykh:
This is not permissible, this is not permissible,. Yes.
The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success.
The Shaykh:
Sahih Ibn Hibban 11:132 they have reached what they did. Yes.
The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner says: Does...
The Shaykh:
Then, you do not know; perhaps he repented before his death. You do not know. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner says: In some lessons and study sessions, when the names of the Shaykhs of the Mu'tazilah, such as al-Jahm ibn Safwan and al-Ja'd ibn Dirham, are mentioned, people say "May Allah disfigure them" or "Dogs of the Fire." Is this permissible, or is it mentioning their faults? Yes.
The Shaykh:
This is not permissible, this is not permissible,
They have reached what they did
أفضوا إلى ما عملواThe questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success.
The Shaykh:
Do not curse the dead, for they have reached what
لا تَسُبُّوا الأَمْوَاتَ فَإِنَّهُمْ أَفْضَوْا إِلَى مَاThe questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner says: Does...
The Shaykh:
Then, you do not know; perhaps he repented before his death. You do not know. Yes.
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المنتقى من أخبار سيد المرسلين 27-12-1436هـ — alfawzan.live (1:11:49)
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