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Ibn Taymiyyah's Theology - Part 1 with Dr Hatem al-Haj

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The Fatwa of Ibn Timmy

In 719, he was imprisoned in the citadel of Damascus for five months for a fatwa on divorce. Many Muslim countries now actually act on this fatwa, including Egypt,. This is very ironic because in his day, he was very controversial without going into the issues. But now, his view is accepted by all manner of schools of thought and theologians as perfectly valid or approved of fatwa. That'll be an example of Ibn Timmy's fatwa being widely accepted.

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