regarding the ruling on one who commits a major sin?
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The questioner : Is the one who intentionally kills a believer and does not repent a disbeliever?
The Shaykh : Huh?
The questioner : Do we rule that he is a disbeliever?
The Shaykh : If he does not deem it permissible.
The questioner : If he does not deem it permissible.
The Shaykh : He is not a disbeliever as long as he does not deem it permissible.
The questioner : Did anyone declare him a disbeliever?
The Shaykh : Yes, the Khawarij hold that he is a disbeliever, and the Mu'tazilah hold that he is in an intermediate position between the two positions, whereas the people of the Sunnah do not declare him a disbeliever.
The questioner : In rhetoric, which is better: "No one stood up except Zayd, 'Amr, and 'Ali" or "No one stood up except Zayd, 'Amr, and 'Ali"?
The Shaykh : No, in rhetoric, the coordination is better: "except Zayd, 'Amr, and Khalid."
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : It is weak because the addressee may need to...
The Shaykh : Huh?
The questioner : Do we rule that he is a disbeliever?
The Shaykh : If he does not deem it permissible.
The questioner : If he does not deem it permissible.
The Shaykh : He is not a disbeliever as long as he does not deem it permissible.
The questioner : Did anyone declare him a disbeliever?
The Shaykh : Yes, the Khawarij hold that he is a disbeliever, and the Mu'tazilah hold that he is in an intermediate position between the two positions, whereas the people of the Sunnah do not declare him a disbeliever.
The questioner : In rhetoric, which is better: "No one stood up except Zayd, 'Amr, and 'Ali" or "No one stood up except Zayd, 'Amr, and 'Ali"?
The Shaykh : No, in rhetoric, the coordination is better: "except Zayd, 'Amr, and Khalid."
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : It is weak because the addressee may need to...