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An open challenge: defend Salafi aqidah from the Quran alone
aqeedah aqida creed theology aqeeda aqaid al-bukhari imam bukhari sahih al-bukhari sahih bukhari saheeh al-bukhari saheeh bukhari imam al-bukhari imaam imams prayer leader muftis sunna sunnat sunan prophetic practice koran quraan al-quran salafis salafism wahhabi wahabi wahhabism
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machinesummary, machine-writtenMufti Abu Layth repeats his open challenge to Abdul Rahman Hassan and any Salafi imam to defend Salafi aqidah from the Quran alone, on MindTrap.
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Mufti Abu Layth shows a tweet in which he invited Abdul Rahman Hassan onto MindTrap for a discussion on aqidah, saying he may defend Salafi aqidah but only from the Quran, and challenging that he will not be able to. He says he also offered a discussion on Bukhari, while acknowledging that is a difficult topic for which some would say they lack the research. He extends the challenge to any Salafi imam to prove their aqidah from the Quran or Sunnah, naming critics by nicknames, and says he will return another week to another critic's latest episode.
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that people get so carried away that they just throw the prophet under the bus it's like yeah do you wanna calm down and pull our heads out of the derriere and just think yeah this is the prophet of islam what am i saying let's have some respect towards the prophet first and foremost then other people kings can wait till the end kings have got their own lavish lifestyles they don't need us mbs is living the life he doesn't need he don't need you or somebody to praise him and speak in his defense but yeah so this is the problem people
right so and i did by the way you know people might say i did reach out to uh the first khariji was who sorry that's in the background this must be part of my but you can see here i have one moment i'll just stop take a sword right so this is my message i did tweet it to
uh let's let you guys have a quick read uh to abdul rahman hassan saying that how about i invite him on to mine trap to have a discussion on akida so i did say that look that you can defend the salafi akida but only from the quran and my challenge is that you won't be able to okay um but
say look much love see this is i always end things with love people love this one all about love i did also say this part as well but this one that's better i did also say that i'm happy to have a discussion on bukhari if you want but you know let's be honest that that's a difficult topic and i don't want to be you know i don't want to just pick on people and then they say you know it's not fair because you know mufti we don't have the research
so people i but i gave him that offer as well so yeah and why obviously why else people so right so because guidance has been set apart from misguidance
so i did and i offer that challenge to any salafi imam on the iraq either that we can have a discussion they have to be able to prove their act either just from the quran or sunnah and my challenge is that they won't be able to so anybody can take that up it is open including the below heads including gangutili and ko the three stooges including snow white from last week i saw snow white had done another episode but i i'll have to come back to that in another uh monday nights i was like
ah snow white teasing right so people what is going on i'll tell you what let's take a few quick questions then we'll cover sarah and then we'll wrap this up people so what is going on whoa somebody said you should stop these people obsessed with jinns
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Mufti Abu Layth. (2021, February 16). An open challenge: defend Salafi aqidah from the Quran alone [Video, segment 2021-02-16-S39, auto-transcribed, may contain errors]. Mufti Abu Layth Archive. Retrieved November 1, 2026, from https://muftiabulayth.org/r/--pntsar8ck/s/39/
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