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Cited in 2 segments across 2 recordings · 2020 · term/term:shura

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16 Oct 2020video How was Abu Bakr chosen as leader after the Prophet died? Mufti Abu Layth rejects the idea that the companions knew leaders must come from Quraysh, and cites Umar's own words in Bukhari that Abu Bakr's hasty election must not be repeated and leaders should be chosen by shura. Lessonposition checkedAbu BakrUmar ibn al-KhattabFatimaUthman ibn Affan machine4 min 20 s10:40on YouTube
26 Jun 2020MindTrap with Mufti Abu Layth Were the Prophet's judgements meant to bind Muslims after his death? The guest says the Prophet's authority as judge and leader was for his lifetime only, that his bay'ah was a reciprocal social contract in which women voted, and that his messengership ended once the Quran was delivered, so obeying the messenger cannot mean obeying Bukhari. Discussionquoted view, not his positionguest speechEdip YukselQuran 60:12 (the pledge of the believing women)Quran 6:19 (this Quran was revealed to me to warn you)bay'ah (mubaya'a) machine6 min 31 s31:53on YouTube