What is the ruling on one who falls into religious innovation?
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The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : Peace be upon you, Shaykh
The Shaykh : And upon you be peace and the mercy of Allah.
The questioner : Now, if a person insists on falling into bid'ah (religious innovation), does he become an innovator in this case, or does he not?
The Shaykh : May Allah guide you.
The questioner : O Allah, amen.
The Shaykh : May Allah guide you. What is the meaning of this question? It tells you that he has innovated.
The questioner : Yes.
The Shaykh : He contradicted the Sunnah.
The questioner : He contradicted the Sunnah.
The Shaykh : Yes, the one who contradicted the Sunnah, what will he be?
The questioner : An innovator.
The Shaykh : Yes, that is it.
The questioner: May Allah bless you.
The Shaykh : And you are [one of them].
The questioner : Peace be upon you
The Shaykh : And upon you be peace.
The questioner : Peace be upon you, Shaykh
The Shaykh : And upon you be peace and the mercy of Allah.
The questioner : Now, if a person insists on falling into bid'ah (religious innovation), does he become an innovator in this case, or does he not?
The Shaykh : May Allah guide you.
The questioner : O Allah, amen.
The Shaykh : May Allah guide you. What is the meaning of this question? It tells you that he has innovated.
The questioner : Yes.
The Shaykh : He contradicted the Sunnah.
The questioner : He contradicted the Sunnah.
The Shaykh : Yes, the one who contradicted the Sunnah, what will he be?
The questioner : An innovator.
The Shaykh : Yes, that is it.
The questioner: May Allah bless you.
The Shaykh : And you are [one of them].
The questioner : Peace be upon you
The Shaykh : And upon you be peace.
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