(Explanation of the difference between the alienation of the first part of the Ummah and the alienation of the last part of the Ummah) They did not resemble them in all their matters *** In every aspect, the two are not equal, so look at its interpretation
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The Shaykh :"They did not resemble them in all their matters *** In every aspect, the two are not equal"
This means: that the strangers in the second case do not resemble the strangers in the first case in every aspect, but rather the two are not equal.
"So look at its interpretation: the strangers *** by the" What?
The student: ...
The Shaykh : By the two revelations?
The student: ...
The Shaykh : Yes.
"So look at its interpretation: the strangers *** by those who revive his Sunnah in every age
Blessed are they, " to the end of it.
This means: that the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) interpreted the strangers as those who revive his Sunnah among the people of innovation, or who carry out his obedience among the people of open sinfulness. The stranger is a known term derived from alienation, which is that a person has no one in his community who resembles him.
This means: that the strangers in the second case do not resemble the strangers in the first case in every aspect, but rather the two are not equal.
"So look at its interpretation: the strangers *** by the" What?
The student: ...
The Shaykh : By the two revelations?
The student: ...
The Shaykh : Yes.
"So look at its interpretation: the strangers *** by those who revive his Sunnah in every age
Blessed are they, " to the end of it.
This means: that the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) interpreted the strangers as those who revive his Sunnah among the people of innovation, or who carry out his obedience among the people of open sinfulness. The stranger is a known term derived from alienation, which is that a person has no one in his community who resembles him.