The Position on Preachers Who Praise Sufi Shaykhs and Call for Reconciliation
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Question:
This questioner asks and says: What is our position regarding some of the preachers, may Allah guide us and them, who praise and eulogize some of the Sufi shaykhs, or who call for reconciliation between the people of the Sunnah and the other schools of thought?
Answer:
We must clarify to them: if they are ignorant, we clarify to them that this is an error; and if they are scholars, we must advise them to fear Allah and not mislead the people or deceive them in these matters. They must clarify things for the people and not conceal what Allah has revealed. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
This questioner asks and says: What is our position regarding some of the preachers, may Allah guide us and them, who praise and eulogize some of the Sufi shaykhs, or who call for reconciliation between the people of the Sunnah and the other schools of thought?
Answer:
We must clarify to them: if they are ignorant, we clarify to them that this is an error; and if they are scholars, we must advise them to fear Allah and not mislead the people or deceive them in these matters. They must clarify things for the people and not conceal what Allah has revealed. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، محاضرات في العقيدة والدعوة-46-معالم من منهج أهل السنة والجماعة|صالح الفوزان|العام|كبار العلماء — youtube.com (1:01:37)
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