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report: i recognise nothing of what i saw the people doing except the call to prayer (Muwatta, book of prayer)

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18 Oct 2025MindTrap with Mufti Abu Layth LatestDoes the Muwatta show that the Companions' practice had already changed by Malik's time? The guest cites a Muwatta report that a Companion's contemporary recognised nothing of the Companions' practice except the call to prayer, as proof the religion had changed; Mufti Abu Layth says the report refers to those in governance and that Malik throughout his works transmits the living practice of Madinah. Discussionguest speechBr Muhammad (MFG, MuhammadFromGod channel)al-Muwattaal-MudawwanaImam Malik machine5 min 05 s2:42:52on YouTube