Did Ibn Taymiyyah face a trial regarding the hadith: “Do not travel except to…”?
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Question:
The Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, asks: Did the Shaykh of Islam, Ibn Taymiyyah (may Allah have mercy on him), face a trial regarding the hadith
Answer:
Yes, they tested him and debated him on the issue of traveling for worship, the issue of refuting the deniers of the divine attributes, the grave worshippers, and the Sufis. They put him on trial, and when they were unable to handle him and his opponents imprisoned him, he died in prison (may Allah have mercy on him). Yes.
The Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, asks: Did the Shaykh of Islam, Ibn Taymiyyah (may Allah have mercy on him), face a trial regarding the hadith
Do not travel except to…
لا تشد الرحال؟Answer:
Yes, they tested him and debated him on the issue of traveling for worship, the issue of refuting the deniers of the divine attributes, the grave worshippers, and the Sufis. They put him on trial, and when they were unable to handle him and his opponents imprisoned him, he died in prison (may Allah have mercy on him). Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [882 /1350] هل امتحن ابن تيمية في حديث: « لا تشد الرحال »؟ الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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