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Sunday, October 21, 2012

Imam Abu Haneefah: Taqleed (Blind Following)

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Imam Abu Haneefah: Taqleed (Blind Following) Imaam Maalik (d.179H) -- rahimahullaah -- said, 'Indeed I am only a man. I am sometimes mistaken and at other times correct; so look into my opinions. All that agrees with the Book and the Sunnah, accept it; and all that does not agree with the Book and the Sunnah, then abandon it. -'Related by Ibn 'Abdul-Barr in al-Jaami' (2/32) and Ibn Hazm in Usoolul-Ahkaam (6/149) Imaam al-Shafi'ee He said: "There is no one who will not be unaware of some of the Sunnah of the Messenger of Allaah (صلى الله عليه وسلم). Whatever I say or whatever guidelines I establish, if there is a report from the Messenger of Allaah (صلى الله عليه وسلم) which is different to what I said, then what matters is what the Messenger of Allaah (صلى الله عليه وسلم) said, and that is my opinion." He also said: "The Muslims (of my time) were of a unanimous opinion that one who comes across an authentic sunnah of Allaah's messenger (صلى الله عليه وسلم) is not allowed to disregard it in favour of someone else's opinion." He also said: "If I say something then compare it to the Book of Allaah and the sunnah of His messenger (صلى الله عليه وسلم) and if it agrees with them, then accept it and that which goes against them, then reject it and throw my saying against the wall!" Imaam Ahmad said: "Do not follow me blindly and do not follow Maalik or al-Shafi'ee or al-Awzaa'i or ath-Thawri blindly. Learn from where they learned." And he said: "The opinion of al-Awzaa'i and the ...

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