Shadee Elmasry – What Is a Sufi
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The speaker discusses the use of " aside" in various terms, including one being derogatory and one praiseworthy. They also mention the use of " aside" in religious terms, such as the old definition of " aside." The speaker suggests that leaving off the sacred law and doing things in an effort to leave off the Sharia is considered a derogatory term.
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Sufi Is it a derogatory term? In some circles it's a derogatory
term and in some circles is a praiseworthy term when a Sufi
lives by the Quran and the Sunnah as simply means that this person
is very devoted to Allah and remembers Allah much, such as the
old definition in the ancient times. And some today, then yes,
that's a good term. But if it means someone who leaves off the
sacred law, and dances around, like all these Muslim heritage
things, we got a whirling dervish whirling around itself is not the
issue. It's making that religion that's an issue, but leaving off
Sharia and doing all sorts of innovative stuff that the scholars
don't accept. That's where it's used. derogatorily