Virtues of the Scholars
A series of lectures by Moosaa Richardson delivered at the Fouta Islamic Center in Philadelphia. One of the sessions (#4) was held at Masjid Ibn Baaz (South Philadelphia).Session 1 & 2: Readings from "Marhaban" of Shaykh Rabee'.Session 3: Readings from "Tathkirat as-Saami'" of al-Haafith Ibn Jamaa'ah.Session 4: A reading of Shaykh Rabee' last will and testament.Session 5: The Evil Results of Not Following the Scholars in Nawaazil & a Warning Against Abu Iyaad Amjad Rafiq of Salafi Publications
5: The Evil Results of Turning Away from the Scholars During Crises
Moosaa Richardson addresses this important topic, reading the tremendous insight of the great scholar, Shaykh Rabee' ibn Haadee al-Madkhalee (may Allah have Mercy on him), as he pinpointed one of the most avoidable causes of discord, stepping in front of the scholars during emergencies. He exposed the worst results of this behavior, splitting and discord, in this eye-opening scholarly diagnosis of the issue.
Moosaa then reads Shaykh 'Arafaat ibn Hasan al-Muhammadi's 15 Steps of Diligence Employed by the Scholars Before Issuing Fataawaa in Nawaazil, a tremendous compilation showing angles of the discussion perhaps not known...