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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The goal of the people of innovation in their war against blocking the means to harm

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The questioner:
The questioner says: Now you find a war from the people of innovation, such as the Sufis, the Muslim Brotherhood, and the liberals.

The Shaykh:
Now we say, now.

The questioner:
He says: We find a war from the people of innovation, such as the Sufis, the Muslim Brotherhood, and liberalism, against the issue of blocking the means to harm. What is their goal in that?

The Shaykh:
Their goal in that is to nullify the rulings of the Shari'ah. To nullify the rulings of the Shari'ah. Blocking the means to harm is mentioned in the Qur'an and the Sunnah in many verses. Ibn al-Qayyim mentioned it in *Ighathat al-Lahfan* and in *I'lam al-Muwaqqi'in*. He mentioned ninety-nine issues regarding blocking the means to harm. Every issue has a basis from the Book and the Sunnah. They want to nullify the rulings of the Shari'ah, both what is lawful and what is forbidden. This is their aim. Yes.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you.

The Shaykh:
And this is a denial of what is established in the Book and the Sunnah, the words of the scholars. Yes.
Source شرح كتاب التوحيد [ صالح الفوزان ]، باب ما جاء أن سبب كفر بني آدم وتركهم دينهم هو الغلو في الصالحين — islamhouse.com (1:14:13)

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