# Qadhi's post on the 'drama of refutations', and tonight's reply

- URL: https://muftiabulayth.org/r/b1ooltqtptw/s/13/
- Date: 2021-03-02 · Kind: other · Transcript tier: machine · Recording: Monday Nights with Mufti #204 | Q&A Unscripted & Unrestricted! 😉 | Mufti Abu Layth (1:03:51–1:06:29)
- Watch from the start of the segment: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1OOltqtPTw&t=3831s
- Recording page: https://muftiabulayth.org/r/b1ooltqtptw/

**Topics:** Exchanges with Yasir Qadhi; The second coming of Jesus

**Summary (not a quotation; machine-made, unchecked):** Mufti Abu Layth says Yasir Qadhi, who complained of the drama of refutations, cannot change the rules after his clips on the second coming of Jesus, and introduces his reply.

## Longer summary

Mufti Abu Layth turns to the main item, reading a post by Yasir Qadhi complaining about the drama of refutations and asking why people want to refute him rather than the idea. Mufti replies that after making clips that deal with topics such as the second coming of Jesus in that way, one can see a refutation on the horizon and cannot suddenly change the rules. He says Qadhi has made a lengthy video on the second coming and that he will dedicate a large part of tonight's session to it, playing Qadhi's clip and going through his replies.

## Sources and names cited

- Yasir Qadhi

## Transcript (machine tier, 1:03:51–1:06:29)

[1:03:13] a serious threat but then you know and he goes on later on to play a very powerful role in islam as well he goes on to become one of the i believe the governors in egypt but yeah so that's that right people i think we need to move on to our below it ah below it people are below it all right people are right so what we have is there has been or below it

[1:03:50] has made a post saying look the dramas of refutations the dramas people the the dramas of refutation saying what's all this drama what's all this refutation why are they refuting why do people want to refute me refute the idea goddammit refute the idea not the person

[1:04:24] don't play these games you know these these are not nice my friend you know after you make these clips saying that look uh dealing with these topics like the second coming of jesus in such a way then when you know there's gonna be a refutation on its way you look in the horizon and you say oof [Laughter]

[1:05:02] you say you had here so you can't all of a sudden say look oh don't do refutations don't do this it's on changing the rules you're not changing the rules suddenly [Music]

[1:05:49] a lengthy video debate about uh about the second coming of jesus and i wanted to dedicate a huge amount of today's session just on this because we have to you know es [Laughter] so people what is going on now some people who are a bit controversial i feel for some people now if i can so what we're going to do is take a look at churchias

[1:06:28] clip uh we're gonna and then we're gonna look at some clips and i'll go through a ref i'll go through some replies and i'll explain what's going on but let's see the issue about uh coming back at the end of times is one that has caused a little bit of controversy uh in the last few years online i thought that in today's library chat let's take an academic look let's remove ourselves from the emotional back and forth and let us see uh the reality of this issue and uh allow the evidences to speak for themselves so today's another approach and that is to build

## Cite

Mufti Abu Layth Archive, segment b1OOltqtPTw/s/13. https://muftiabulayth.org/r/b1ooltqtptw/s/13/

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