What is the ruling on the phrase "the Muhammadan Revolution or the Islamic Revolution"?
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The questioner : May Allah reward you, esteemed Shaykh: Some writers write about the content of revolutions.
The questioner : In.
The Shaykh : Regarding the content of revolutions, they write things like "the Muhammadan Revolution."
The Shaykh : The revolution.
The questioner : Yes.
The Shaykh : I seek refuge in Allah.
The questioner : They write "the Muhammadan Revolution" and "the Islamic Revolution." Is this a correct expression, O Shaykh?
The Shaykh : No, it is not correct.
The questioner : And how do we respond to them? May Allah reward you.
The Shaykh : Did Allah call it a revolution?
The questioner : No.
The Shaykh : Or did He call it guidance, guidance and truth?[An-Nisa 4:170] A person might come and say "the Napoleon Revolution" and other revolutions, do you understand? Convey this to the people in your lands and say: "O people, this is truth, this is light, this is guidance, this is healing."
The questioner : Is there an Islamic revolution?
The Shaykh : No, there is no Islamic revolution, absolutely not. An Islamic guidance is fine, yes, on the right side, yes.
The questioner : In.
The Shaykh : Regarding the content of revolutions, they write things like "the Muhammadan Revolution."
The Shaykh : The revolution.
The questioner : Yes.
The Shaykh : I seek refuge in Allah.
The questioner : They write "the Muhammadan Revolution" and "the Islamic Revolution." Is this a correct expression, O Shaykh?
The Shaykh : No, it is not correct.
The questioner : And how do we respond to them? May Allah reward you.
The Shaykh : Did Allah call it a revolution?
The questioner : No.
The Shaykh : Or did He call it guidance, guidance and truth?
O Mankind, the Messenger has come to you with the truth
يَا أَيُّهَا النَّاسُ قَدْ جَاءَكُمْ الرَّسُولُ بِالْحَقِّThe questioner : Is there an Islamic revolution?
The Shaykh : No, there is no Islamic revolution, absolutely not. An Islamic guidance is fine, yes, on the right side, yes.
