We said that the affairs of the general public are not to be altered except by one who holds authority, so what about the action of Shaykh al-Islam Ibn Taymiyyah when he broke the wine cups?
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The questioner : We said that the affairs of the general public are not to be altered except by one who holds authority, so what about the action of Shaykh al-Islam when he broke the wine cups?
The Shaykh : These matters are specific cases; it is not for us to pass judgment on them, nor are they to be followed as a precedent.
The Shaykh : These matters are specific cases; it is not for us to pass judgment on them, nor are they to be followed as a precedent.