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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Applying the name Wahhabi to the people of the Sunnah and the community

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Question:
This questioner says: Is it correct to apply the name Wahhabi to the people of the Sunnah and the community?

Answer:
The Wahhabis here are the people of the Sunnah and the community. "Wahhabi" is a title invented by the enemies to make people averse to the call of Shaykh Muhammad ibn 'Abd al-Wahhab. The Shaykh did not bring anything from himself; rather, he was upon the methodology of the people of the Sunnah and the community. He was Hanbali in Islamic jurisprudence and Salafi in creed. Yes.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh,
Source إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان 01-03-1439هـ — alfawzan.live (1:08:06)

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