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Also they proved by saying that if this subject were an integral part of Religion the Messenger of
Allah -
praise and peace be upon him - would have considered it to be the most important thing to command
his Companions to address themselves with, and would have taught them its ways. He would have also
praised it and commended its founders.
One must bear in mind that he even taught how one should clean oneself after relieving oneself and
urged them to study the law of inheritance and commended them on it. He forbade them from speaking
on destiny.
And he said: "Refrain concerning destiny." And accordingly the Companions did so - may Allah be
pleased with them.
Needless to say, to add to what the teacher set forth is harm and error; the Companions are our
teachers and our example, and we are their followers and students.
Also they proved by saying that if this subject were an integral part of Religion the Messenger of
Allah -
praise and peace be upon him - would have considered it to be the most important thing to command
his Companions to address themselves with, and would have taught them its ways. He would have also
praised it and commended its founders.
One must bear in mind that he even taught how one should clean oneself after relieving oneself and
urged them to study the law of inheritance and commended them on it. He forbade them from speaking
on destiny.
And he said: "Refrain concerning destiny." And accordingly the Companions did so - may Allah be
pleased with them.
Needless to say, to add to what the teacher set forth is harm and error; the Companions are our
teachers and our example, and we are their followers and students.