What the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) meant by his saying: “Take from me your rituals”
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Question:
Finally, we ask, Honorable Shaykh, about the saying of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him): “Take from me your rituals”?
Answer:
That is, learn your rituals from me, from the practice of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him), such as his saying, “Pray as you have seen me pray.” The meaning is to follow the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) in performing the rituals, in all acts of worship.[Al-Ahzab 33:21] That is, as a model.
Finally, we ask, Honorable Shaykh, about the saying of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him): “Take from me your rituals”?
Answer:
That is, learn your rituals from me, from the practice of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him), such as his saying, “Pray as you have seen me pray.” The meaning is to follow the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) in performing the rituals, in all acts of worship.
There has certainly been for you in the Messenger of Allah an excellent pattern
لَّقَدْ كَانَ لَكُمْ فِي رَسُولِ اللَّهِ أُسْوَةٌ حَسَنَةٌ
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 6782- مراد الرسول ﷺ بقوله: خذوا عني مناسككم - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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