Reordering Islamic orthodoxy: Muhammad ibn 'Abdul Wahhab

From: The Muslim World | Date: October 1, 2002| Author: Haj, Samira | Copyright information

I do not- wa-lil-ah al-hamd- conform to any particular sufi order or faqih, nor follow the course of any speculative theologian (mutakalim) or any other Imam for that matter, not even such dignitaries as ibn al-Qayyim, al-Dhahabi, or ibn Kathar, I summon only God, and Only Him as well as observe the path laid by His prophet, God's messenger. (ibn 'Abdul Wahhab)

This reformer was no more distinguished by any abundance, or for that matter originality of thought than the Prophet himself ...

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