The Ruling on Following the Sunnah of the Rightly Guided Caliphs
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The questioner:
The truth, once you know that it is a gift upon the truth, do not approach it; rather, the one who was blessed with prayer and peace said:Mishkat al-Masabih 165Sahīh (Zubair `Aliza'i) meaning in what agrees with the truth. We have preserved from the knee of some of the people of knowledge.
The Shaykh:
Infallible.
The questioner:
Some of the people of knowledge indicated that this was from 'Umar only and not from. Some of the people of knowledge indicated that this fatwa (scholarly legal ruling) was from 'Umar and not from Abu Bakr, and they cite as evidence, for example, what is established in Muslim from Abu Musa that he used to issue this fatwa during the time of the Caliph until 'Umar introduced these matters?
The Shaykh:
It is possible, meaning
The truth, once you know that it is a gift upon the truth, do not approach it; rather, the one who was blessed with prayer and peace said:
You must therefore follow my sunna and that of the rightly guided Caliphs
عليكم بسنتي وسنة الخلفاء الراشدينThe Shaykh:
Infallible.
The questioner:
Some of the people of knowledge indicated that this was from 'Umar only and not from. Some of the people of knowledge indicated that this fatwa (scholarly legal ruling) was from 'Umar and not from Abu Bakr, and they cite as evidence, for example, what is established in Muslim from Abu Musa that he used to issue this fatwa during the time of the Caliph until 'Umar introduced these matters?
The Shaykh:
It is possible, meaning
Source
صحيح البخاري (الشرح الثاني) — binbaz.org.sa (29:07)
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