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In this clip, the Shaykh clarifies the correct Salafī methodology regarding ambiguous statements and general wording in the speech of callers and students of knowledge. He refutes the principle of carrying all ambiguous speech upon the best interpretation based on a person’s biography or manhaj, and explains that any statement which contains falsehood or implies a false meaning must be refuted, regardless of who says it. The Shaykh exposes the origin of this principle in the statements of Abū al-Ḥasan al-Maʾribī and those influenced by him, and contrasts it with the methodology of Ahl al-Sunnah, citing Shaykh al-Islām Ibn Taymiyyah and the consensus mentioned by Imām al-Shawkānī. The advice concludes with a warning to Salafī youth to be cautious of repeated errors and to adhere firmly to the manhaj of the Salaf.
