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The Muslim's Position When Scholars Disagree on a Ruling

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The questioner:
This questioner says: What should a Muslim do when there is a disagreement among scholars regarding a ruling?

The Shaykh:
Hmm?

The questioner:
He says: What should a Muslim do when scholars disagree?

The Shaykh:
He should follow what is supported by evidence. He should look for the ruling that has evidence for it and follow it. If he does not know, he should ask the scholars of knowledge whether this ruling is valid or not? Yes.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، محاضرات في العقيدة والدعوة-080-كتب العقيدة ومنهجية الاستفادة منها|صالح الفوزان|كبار العلماء — youtube.com (46:59)

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