Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) – Activists on social media have released an excerpt from an interview conducted by the Islamic preacher, Salih al-Maghamsi, and what he said about the Ibadi sect, citing what Salih al-Fawzan, member of the Il Council of Senior Scholars in the Kingdom said of this section.
Al-Maghamsi’s statements came in an interview with Radio Eight last week in which he stated: “Frankly, few people are familiar with the four schools of thought. I mean, you might come from a person who is a imam in his doctrine coming back to him at the Hanbali school, but if you ask him about the doctrines of Malik and Shafi’i, I mean, he knows simple things that he has not studied. ”And if you ask Maliki, the same is the same, and if you ask an intercessor there are few, not to mention the doctrine of Ja’far al-Sadiq, which the Shiites adopt, or the school of Ibn Hazm, which is similar to the one we have avoided.
He added: “I remember, praise God, Muhammad Abu Zahra, the famous Egyptian imam, may God have mercy on him, who was studying law schools at Al-Azhar University. The Ibadi sect, and I have a copy of the madhhab, and I contemplate it and read it, and I am the most honorable among the people of this sect and I love them, and there is no animosity between me and any of the peoples of Islam.
He continued: “I don’t want there to be a rivalry between me and them, and I don’t have to believe everything they say, but I have not been commissioned by God to be an arbiter of His creation. This is a point that I know from myself what God has assigned me as arbiter … “
