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Fiqh Updates? & The Muslim Panopticon | Mufti Abu Layth

fiqah jurisprudence fikh muftis ahl al-sunnah ahl as-sunnah ahlus sunnah ahl al-sunna sunnis

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this he edits his question about why don't the Sunni update the effect yeah it's a problem your guess will be as good as mine why don't they do it I think part of it it's the panopticon you know effect that we Muslims are living under a panopticon and we are all afraid of one another and it's this kind of causal um impact and because of it we it inhibits us from

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doing things like we can't update things because I think he's going to criticize me he can't do because he thinks they're going to criticize they can't do because they think he's gonna he can't do because he thinks I'm going to criticize it and we're all afraid all very weary hyper vigilant so so I I can't see it happening I can't see it happening the panopticon effect

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Mufti Abu Layth. (2023, January 3). Fiqh Updates?  & The Muslim Panopticon | Mufti Abu Layth [Video, auto-transcribed, may contain errors]. Mufti Abu Layth Archive. Retrieved November 1, 2026, from https://muftiabulayth.org/r/xoa3k6jh7kk/
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Mufti Abu Layth. 2023. "Fiqh Updates?  & The Muslim Panopticon | Mufti Abu Layth." Video, auto-transcribed, may contain errors. Mufti Abu Layth Archive. Recorded January 3, 2023. Accessed November 1, 2026. https://muftiabulayth.org/r/xoa3k6jh7kk/
BibTeX 
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  author = {Mufti Abu Layth},
  title = {{Fiqh Updates?  \& The Muslim Panopticon | Mufti Abu Layth}},
  year = {2023},
  month = {1},
  date = {2023-01-03},
  howpublished = {\url{https://muftiabulayth.org/r/xoa3k6jh7kk/}},
  url = {https://muftiabulayth.org/r/xoa3k6jh7kk/},
  organization = {Mufti Abu Layth Archive},
  urldate = {2026-11-01},
  note = {Auto-transcribed, may contain errors}
}