Lesson 12 – The Precise Verdicts Regarding Deviant Methodologies – Ustādh Abdul Hakeem Mitchell – The Senior Scholars and Fiqh al-Wāqiʿ

The Precise Verdicts on Deviant Methodologies: questions and answers on the Salafī methodology and the deviant groups, by Shaykh Aḥmad ibn Yaḥyā an-Najmī (raḥimahullāh), taught by Ustādh Abdul Hakeem Mitchell (hafidhahullāh)

• Question: the claim that the senior scholars do not understand current affairs (fiqh al-wāqiʿ) • The status of knowledge and its people: the scholars are the inheritors of the Prophets • Shaykh Rabīʿ (raḥimahullāh) on who Ahl al-Ḥadīth are, from the Companions to the later imāms • This claim comes from the impatience of the Khawārij and the takfīrī youth • A muftī rules only with full knowledge of an issue and its consequences • Like the Jews with their scholars, they praise the scholars when they agree and revile them when they do not

Streamed LIVE at the Salafi Bookstore, Moss Side, Manchester on 3/8/25