The Question of the Sunna — Muhammad Mutawalli al-Sha'rawi

قضية السنة — محمد متولي الشعراوي

A booklet by Shaykh Muhammad Mutawalli al-Sha'rawi in the Scientific Series of the Islamic Research Academy, supervised by its Secretary-General. It answers those who say the Sunna is not binding, citing the verses on obedience, the Prophet ﷺ's legislative role, the Sunna's detail on prayer, zakat and pilgrimage, and the lesson of Uhud; 56 pages, with a foreword by the Grand Imam and an introduction by the Secretary-General.

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A treatise by Shaykh Muhammad Mutawalli al-Sha'rawi in the Islamic Research Academy's scholarly series, under the Academy secretary-general's supervision. It answers those who hold the Sunna non-binding, arguing from the verses of obedience, the Prophet's role in expounding the legislation, the rulings the Sunna alone supplies for prayer, zakat and hajj, and the precedent of Uhud; 56 pages, including a foreword by the shaykh of al-Azhar and an introduction by the secretary-general.

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