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wali (saint)

Cited in 4 segments across 4 recordings · 2019 to 2021 · term/term:wali

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5 Jan 2021Monday Nights with Mufti Abu Layth What miracle do you have as a saint? Mufti Abu Layth answers with a joke about Sufi hagiographies rather than claiming any karama. Question from live chatkarama (saintly miracle)wali (saint)Sufi machine1 min 06 s2:17:07on YouTube
3 Jul 2020MindTrap with Mufti Abu Layth Did revelation end with the Prophet, or does inspiration continue? The guest says that for Shi'is, Sufis and arguably jurists some form of revelatory inspiration continues; Mufti Abu Layth says the Quran will always continue to mean different things to different people over time. Discussionguest speechDr Khalil Andani (guest)Imamateawliya (friends of God)Jalal al-Din Rumi machine2 min 38 s19:58on YouTube
8 Mar 2020From the Mind of a Mufti Did the Prophet marry his cousin? Mufti Abu Layth says the Prophet's marriage to Zaynab bint Jahsh, a relative only through her mother, is unlike families where everyone marries cousins; he also says marriage without a wali is valid. Question from live chatposition checkedwali (marriage guardian)Zaynab bint Jahsh machine3 min 37 s2:16on YouTube
14 Jan 2019Ponderings on the Holy Quran Is al-Khidr a prophet, and is he still alive? Classical scholars disagreed on whether al-Khidr was a prophet or a saint, and many held he is still alive while others denied it. Mufti Abu Layth likens the stories of his appearances to saint legends in other religions. Lessonquoted view, not his positional-KhidrIbn al-JawziIbn Ishaqal-Baghawi [?] machine8 min 46 s14:02on YouTube