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the ridda wars (refusal of zakah after the Prophet)

Cited in 3 segments across 3 recordings · 2020 · event/event:ridda-wars

Citing segments

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4 Aug 2020Monday Nights with Mufti Abu Layth Does Abu Bakr's war on Musaylima justify killing someone who claims prophethood? Mufti Abu Layth says Abu Bakr's wars were political and the Prophet never ordered Musaylima killed, so they cannot justify killing a claimant. Lessonposition checkedAbu BakrUmar ibn al-KhattabAhmad ibn Hanbalthe Ridda wars machine7 min 16 s1:47:49on YouTube
19 Apr 2020MindTrap with Mufti Abu Layth Were the people who refused zakah after the Prophet's death apostates? The guest says taxes that fund welfare can count as zakah, and that the refusers fought by Abu Bakr were rebels against the state rather than apostates; Mufti Abu Layth says he is inclined to that view. Discussionguest speechShaykh Kashif Khan (guest)Abu BakrUmar ibn al-KhattabMusaylima machine7 min 47 s47:29on YouTube
28 Feb 2020From the Mind of a Mufti Why might Abu Bakr have refused Fatima's claim so quickly? Mufti Abu Layth speculates, stressing it is only speculation, that the size of the claim at a time of crisis may have led Abu Bakr to refuse it at once. Lessonposition checkedFadakFatimaAbu Bakrthe ridda wars (refusal of zakah after the Prophet) machine3 min 14 s25:05on YouTube