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Digital Islamic Reminder
Hanafi • Maliki • Shafii • Hanbali | Ep. 4 | Debunking Madhab Myths with Dr. Shadee Elmasry
Mar 14, 2024
Explore the rise of the four imams in Islamic jurisprudence and compare it to technological leadership. Unravel the origins and distinctions among major Islamic schools of thought and their divergent perspectives on Hadith interpretation.
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- The four imams codified Islamic knowledge, emerging as leaders in their field after the first three generations.
- Each of the four imams had distinct interpretations of the Quran and Sunnah, with variations in their views on the sources and validity of Hadith.
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The Emergence of the Four Imams
After the first three generations, the four imams emerged when knowledge began to be written down and systematized. They documented and codified knowledge, becoming leaders in their field as others did not survive due to not having enough followers. Just like in industries where many companies start but only a few dominate, the four survived out of the 11 methods present at that time.
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