The reason for naming the Hanif Sabians by this name
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Question:
This is Salim. He asks: Why are the Hanif Sabians called the Sabians?
Answer:
Their name is such, yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh
This is Salim. He asks: Why are the Hanif Sabians called the Sabians?
Answer:
Their name is such, yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh
Source
شرح العقيدة الطحاوية [ صالح الفوزان ]، بداية من قوله : وأيقنوا أنه كلام الله - تعالى - بالحقيقة ليس بمخلوق ككلام البرية — islamhouse.com (55:27)
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