What is the interpretation of the hadith stating that whoever dies without working to establish the caliphate dies a death of ignorance?
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The questioner : In some Islamic parties, it is claimed that this hadith, which says that whoever dies without working to establish the caliphate dies a death of ignorance, is... what is...
The Shaykh : These parties do not have any scholars.
The questioner : What does... mean?
The Shaykh : They do not have any scholars.
The questioner : What is the explanation of the hadith?
The Shaykh : The explanation of the hadith is that it is obligatory to strive to find the caliph who must be pledged allegiance to. And peace be upon you, and the mercy of Allah and His blessings.
The questioner : Shaykh, Shaykh, they say that the method is their method only. They say that their method is the method of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him)...
The student : Praise be to Allah.
The Shaykh : Praise be to Allah, let us move on, oh...
The student : ... .
The Shaykh : And upon you be peace, and the mercy of Allah and His blessings.
The Shaykh : These parties do not have any scholars.
The questioner : What does... mean?
The Shaykh : They do not have any scholars.
The questioner : What is the explanation of the hadith?
The Shaykh : The explanation of the hadith is that it is obligatory to strive to find the caliph who must be pledged allegiance to. And peace be upon you, and the mercy of Allah and His blessings.
The questioner : Shaykh, Shaykh, they say that the method is their method only. They say that their method is the method of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him)...
The student : Praise be to Allah.
The Shaykh : Praise be to Allah, let us move on, oh...
The student : ... .
The Shaykh : And upon you be peace, and the mercy of Allah and His blessings.
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