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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Who is the renewing scholar?

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Question:
He asks: Who is the renewing scholar? And is it true that such a scholar appears every hundred years?

Answer:
Yes, there is a hadith on this
Allah will raise for this community at the end of every hundred years the one who will renovate its religion for it.إن الله يبعث لهذه الأمة على رأس كل مائة سنة من يجدد لها دينها
Sunan Abi Dawud 4291Sahih (Al-Albani)
, but they do not have to be in one place; it may be here, and sometimes there, and sometimes there, yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، من هو العالم المجدد؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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