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The clergy see in me their demise | Mufti Abu Layth

muftis deen al-din ad-deen ad-din

video · 2:29 · 9,300 views · 4 May 2021 · Open on YouTube

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a lot what how have i impacted a lot has actually a lot actually since the last year and a half his views about islam are particularly rational logical as opposed to the current mainstream interpretation of islam above all however his humorous mannerisms and the positive vibes he radiates are what inspired me to be more optimistic about islam and life in general and what he'd like me to know is let him know that his service to our religion is more faithful than any holier-than-thou clerics who are doing more harmful disservice than anyone else also i'm a huge

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enthusiast of his views maybe one day i'll write for him a poem [Laughter] do it yeah i'll do it giorgio i appreciate it man i appreciate it honestly it's good and i totally echo those thoughts that you know the these clergy these clerics they are dying to death and this is the problem this is why they hate me so much because they see it's because if you think about it what am i you know come on let's just be real you know i

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know it's crushing for my ego but just real talk what am i you know like i'm just a person that's just doing bloody youtube live streams cost free there's nothing you know there's nothing like why what's the big deal because if you think about it all you have to do is not watch me but what it is is in me i fear i i feel that these people see as an entity not as an individual but as an entity a

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denominational entity they see in me their demise and i i feel that's what frightens them that they see that whatever their whole thing it's dying death and it's that kind of the final pangs of death that kind of which is this kind of reaction that we then see i really do feel that

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Mufti Abu Layth. (2021, May 4). The clergy see in me their demise | Mufti Abu Layth [Video, auto-transcribed, may contain errors]. Mufti Abu Layth Archive. Retrieved November 1, 2026, from https://muftiabulayth.org/r/kknef96qcqw/
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Mufti Abu Layth. 2021. "The clergy see in me their demise | Mufti Abu Layth." Video, auto-transcribed, may contain errors. Mufti Abu Layth Archive. Recorded May 4, 2021. Accessed November 1, 2026. https://muftiabulayth.org/r/kknef96qcqw/
BibTeX 
@misc{abulayth-KkNEf96qcqw,
  author = {Mufti Abu Layth},
  title = {{The clergy see in me their demise | Mufti Abu Layth}},
  year = {2021},
  month = {5},
  date = {2021-05-04},
  howpublished = {\url{https://muftiabulayth.org/r/kknef96qcqw/}},
  url = {https://muftiabulayth.org/r/kknef96qcqw/},
  organization = {Mufti Abu Layth Archive},
  urldate = {2026-11-01},
  note = {Auto-transcribed, may contain errors}
}