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Shaykh bin Baaz on the Shape of the Earth
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03-06-2012, 06:45 AM
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It is best for people to realize that these Shaykhs are respected scholars – and rightfully so – but they do not have a monopoly on all forms of knowledge.
In practice, many people do behave as if these scholars are the final word on everything. That mentality has to be removed.
This has nothing to do with respect.
Salafis constantly remind people that they should not blindly follow the Four Imams over the truth, and this is not regarded as disrespect. Why should it be any different with contemporary shuyukh?