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Yasir Qadhi

Ending the Moon Wars - A Case for Calculations

Yasir Qadhi

Muslim Central

Society & Culture, Islam, Religion & Spirituality

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 8 May 2019

⏱️ 98 minutes

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Summary

Shaykh Dr. Yasir Qadhi divulges in immense detail , a powerful fiqh discussion on eliminating moon sighting deviance and paving the way for a start to Ramadan and Eid based on the good old calculations. The basis of all the assumptions should not supersede to maintain unity amongst the Muslim Ummah and avoid disputes of any sort , thus, deviating from the Sunnah.

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This audio is brought to you by Muslimcentral.com. Thank you. Is my Allah, al-Hame D Allah, Ussala, what is Sala, al-Aly, he,

0:17.4

was al-Ahi, what's a woman, whalah, amabad.

0:20.3

So today, in sha Allahu al-, I will be very explicitly arguing for a fichy position that is in our

0:29.3

times somewhat unpopular, but my prediction will be that within a decade it will be the default position

0:35.4

of this land and this, and overall in the minorities of the Muslim world.

0:38.9

And my argument today is that that is something that we should embrace and accept and I will

0:42.6

in shall out Tada explain why.

0:44.5

As a beginning, obviously we're talking about the considerations for adopting

0:48.8

the astronomical birth of the new moon as the sign of Ramadan.

0:53.0

And we began by obviously the standard preludes that

0:56.0

Allah Suhanawata has mentioned in the Quran

0:59.0

that the sun and the moon and the night and the day

1:01.0

are of his miracles.

1:02.0

Allah says in the Quran,

1:03.6

women aya, Tihlaidu, and how to a shamsu al-Kamar?

1:06.8

Of his ayaat.

1:08.1

And an aya is an indication of the majesty of Allah,

1:12.2

of the grandeur of Allah.

1:13.0

And Aya here means it is a sign.

1:16.0

What is a sign?

1:17.0

A sign is a symbol of something else.

1:19.0

A flag symbolizes the country.

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