Clarification that the Four Imams are the leaders of the Salafi call, urging their followers to the Book and the Sunnah and condemning taqlid (following a scholar without knowing his evidence).

The Shaykh : I have previously spoken about an aspect of this reality in the introduction to "The Description of the Prophet's Prayer (peace and blessings be upon him)," and I mentioned that the Imams, especially the Four Imams, have the primary merit in guiding us to this correct methodology of following the Book and the Sunnah. I compiled in the introduction to "The Description of Prayer" the statements of the Four Imams that clarify this methodology of following the Book and the Sunnah, and not being rigid in taqlid (following a scholar without knowing his evidence) or rigid in following the madhhabs (schools of jurisprudence)... indeed, they condemned it... . It is reported in the authentic Sunnah that a man from the Companions came to the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) with a boy, and he said: . He said: Yes. He said: . This is like an explanation of the previous verse: .