# Closing: removing the cobwebs of folklore, and sign-off

- URL: https://muftiabulayth.org/r/yy74xfro_e4/s/6/
- Date: 2019-01-14 · Kind: announcement · Transcript tier: machine · Recording: Who Was Khidr (a.s.)? -Mufti Abu Layth (29:07–30:39)
- Watch from the start of the segment: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yy74XfRo_E4&t=1747s
- Recording page: https://muftiabulayth.org/r/yy74xfro_e4/

**Summary (not a quotation; machine-made, unchecked):** Sign-off: Muslims should be confident in their faith and clear away folklore and superstition.

## Longer summary

Mufti Abu Layth wraps up the session, inviting viewers to send allegations made against prophets for him to respond to. He says Muslims have a duty to respond, should never be insecure about their faith and should remove the cobwebs of folklore, superstition and mythology. He closes with praise of Allah, blessings on the Prophet and a request to like and subscribe.

## Transcript (machine tier, 29:07–30:39)

[28:28] unless you're using that term symbolically okay so symbolically I guess you could say things like that but in Muslim folklore many Muslims believe he is a person he's roaming around and he's doing all these things but that's not actually real I mean many Muslims might believe that but that's not actually true cool guys I hope that made some sense I hope it helped certain people inshallah whoa whoa people whoa that's taking us way way beyond people certain people's bedtimes alright folks with that I think

[29:07] we're gonna wrap it up I hope things somebody said many prophets have many allegations against them do inshallah let me know I will try to respond I I do feel that Muslims we have a duty to to respond and I feel that we should never be insecure about our faith but at the same time we should remove these cobwebs of folklore superstition and mythology I feel we should remove them and we should be confident about our faith but that does involve exploring certain aspects and answering them where that's necessary right so with that people hell

[29:46] yeah vampire sessions so some heinel ie what - I'll admire say foon Allies praised and above and transcendent above that which they attribute and ascribe to him of being cruel and things like this were that of salat while salam ala al imam noon and the best of salutations and blessings upon the messenger who said and medina - hi de l'homme loca no yeah no moon that indeed medina and it's cool people is much better for them if but only they knew with that people take very good care of yourselves in sha allah do like this page if you haven't already subscribed to my youtube channel

[30:25] for regular updates spread the word people spread love take very good care of yourselves and charlotte till next week take good care we'll speak then salaam alaikum wa rahmatu Leiter I know

## Cite

Mufti Abu Layth Archive, segment yy74XfRo_E4/s/6. https://muftiabulayth.org/r/yy74xfro_e4/s/6/

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