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Shaykh Asrar Rashid [?]

Cited in 8 segments across 4 recordings · 2018 to 2021 · scholar/scholar:asrar-rashid

Citing segments

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16 Feb 2021Monday Nights with Mufti Abu Layth Did Abu Hanifa allow nabidh only as medicine? Mufti Abu Layth says the reports Abu Hanifa's school transmitted, of Umar and Ibn Mas'ud drinking and diluting nabidh, are about drinking with food, not medicine. Lessonguest speechShaykh Asrar Rashid [?]Imam Abu HanifanabidhImam Muhammad ibn al-Hasan al-Shaybani machine12 min 25 s2:47:32on YouTube
16 Feb 2021Monday Nights with Mufti Abu Layth Is cannabis an intoxicant like alcohol in Islam? Mufti Abu Layth says marijuana is not an intoxicant in the way alcohol is, and accuses the preacher of not understanding the difference between psychoactive substances and intoxicants. Lessonguest speechShaykh Asrar Rashid [?]cannabis (marijuana, hashish)George SorosHugh Hefner machine5 min 26 s2:55:00on YouTube
16 Feb 2021Monday Nights with Mufti Abu Layth The preacher on DMT: 'no proof of the unseen', and tahajjud instead Mufti Abu Layth ridicules the preacher's claim that there is no scientific proof DMT users reach the unseen, asking what such proof could even look like. Lessonquoted view, not his positionguest speechShaykh Asrar Rashid [?]DMTDMT: The Spirit Moleculeghayb (the unseen) machine6 min2:59:48on YouTube
16 Feb 2021Monday Nights with Mufti Abu Layth Is drinking poison haram in Islam? Drinking poison is categorically haram, he says, so it is inconsistent to call DMT haram while justifying publicly drinking poison. Lessonposition checkedShaykh Asrar Rashid [?]DMT machine3 min 35 s3:10:59on YouTube
7 Apr 2020video Do the prophets' bodies decay in the grave? Mufti Abu Layth did not teach that the prophets' bodies decay: he read out a question and described a devotional and a factual approach, noting most Muslims take the devotional one. He says critics who present it as disrespect to the Prophet are lying. Discussionquoted view, not his positionShaykh Asrar Rashid [?]Nuh (Noah) machine7 min1:19on YouTube
19 Sep 2019On the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ Is it okay to criticise the companions of the Prophet? Mufti Abu Layth advises most people to view the companions with veneration, but says anyone who chooses critical, academic study must apply it to every companion, Ali included, rather than selectively. Question source not recordedposition checkedImam MalikAbu BakrUmar ibn al-KhattabUthman ibn Affan machine13 min 28 s1:19on YouTube
13 Mar 2018Islamic Eschatology Why the second-coming debate blew up and what tonight's prelude covers The talk is a prelude to Mufti Abu Layth's case against a second coming of Jesus, prompted by the controversy and the takfir his earlier statements provoked. LessonShaykh Asrar Rashid [?]takfir machine6 min 30 s3:54on YouTube
13 Mar 2018Islamic Eschatology Why make a big deal of whether Jesus returns, and who is the message for? Mufti Abu Layth says his critics, not he, made this a big deal; he has taught it for a year and stands by his position. He is addressing only one of two broad camps of religious people. Question raised by Mufti Abu LaythShaykh Asrar Rashid [?] machine2 min 39 s19:00on YouTube