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except that of Greek based logic of theology. Others say
that it is an obligation and an ordinance either an Islamic
public mandate or individual mandate. Therefore it is the best
form of deed and the highest kind of obligation, and that
it is the verification of the science of Oneness and the safeguard
of the Religion of Allah - the High.-
Among the famous jurisprudists who hold it unlawful are al Shafi,
Malik, Ahmad ibn Hanbal, Sufyan and all the scholars of
the Prophetic quotations.
Ibn Abd al A'la - may Allah be pleased with him - said, "On the
day Al Shafi' - may Allah be pleased with him - debated with
Hafs Al Fard, a Mu'tazilite theologian, Al Shafi' said:
'Excluding the sin of polytheism it is better for the worshiper
to face his Creator guilty of every offense than to stand
that it is an obligation and an ordinance either an Islamic
public mandate or individual mandate. Therefore it is the best
form of deed and the highest kind of obligation, and that
it is the verification of the science of Oneness and the safeguard
of the Religion of Allah - the High.-
Among the famous jurisprudists who hold it unlawful are al Shafi,
Malik, Ahmad ibn Hanbal, Sufyan and all the scholars of
the Prophetic quotations.
Ibn Abd al A'la - may Allah be pleased with him - said, "On the
day Al Shafi' - may Allah be pleased with him - debated with
Hafs Al Fard, a Mu'tazilite theologian, Al Shafi' said:
'Excluding the sin of polytheism it is better for the worshiper
to face his Creator guilty of every offense than to stand