Dealing with matters on which scholars differ
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The questioner:
This questioner says: What is the correct way to deal with matters on which scholars differ? Do we choose the easier one?
The Shaykh:
What?
The questioner:
He says: What is the correct way to deal with matters on which scholars differ? Do we choose the easier one, based on his saying (peace and blessings be upon him): If?
The Shaykh:
It is the scholar who chooses the easier one, but you, meaning the ignorant person, should ask the people of knowledge. Allah the Exalted said:[An-Nahl 16:43] Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh,
This questioner says: What is the correct way to deal with matters on which scholars differ? Do we choose the easier one?
The Shaykh:
What?
The questioner:
He says: What is the correct way to deal with matters on which scholars differ? Do we choose the easier one, based on his saying (peace and blessings be upon him): If
He was given a choice between two things, so he chose the easier of them
خير بين أمرين اختار أيسرهماThe Shaykh:
It is the scholar who chooses the easier one, but you, meaning the ignorant person, should ask the people of knowledge. Allah the Exalted said:
So ask the people of the message if you do not know.
فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَThe presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh,
Source
شرح العقيدة الطحاوية [ صالح الفوزان ]، بداية من قوله : نقول في توحيد الله معتقدين بتوفيق الله — islamhouse.com (1:11:59)
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