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Irsyad al-Hadith Siri ke-11 : Hadis tentang tanggungjawab ulama kepada umat
What is the meaning of the hadith that this knowledge will be carried by the just scholars of every generation?
Short answer
The hadith explains that Islam remains preserved until the end of time through just and trustworthy scholars in every generation.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Federal Territories Mufti Office
- Date
- Status
- Opinion (irsyad)
- Series
- Irsyad al-Hadith
- Topic
- Quran & Hadith
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The hadith explains that Islam remains preserved until the end of time through just and trustworthy scholars in every generation. They reject the distortions of extremists, the falsehoods of those who propagate falsehood and the misinterpretations of the ignorant. Lessons drawn include that the duty of protecting the religion continues, that piety and trustworthiness are vital for those conveying religion, and that rulings contradicting the Quran and hadith harm the religion.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Hadith ini menceritakan bahawa agama Islam berdiri teguh hingga akhir zaman.
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How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Federal Territories Mufti Office. “Irsyad al-Hadith Siri ke-11 : Hadis tentang tanggungjawab ulama kepada umat”, 4 March 2016. https://muftiwp.gov.my/ms/artikel/irsyad-al-hadith/1557-irsyad-al-hadith-siri-ke-11-hadis-tentang-tanggungjawab-ulama-kepada. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/meaning-hadith-just-scholars-carry-knowledge/