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Brother Nawaz from India, he emails a very lengthy question describing certain issues that are going on in his area and his district and

mentioning some of the sectarian problems that are happening in his homeland.

But in particular there's a question that is a very relevance to us. And he mentions that in his particular town,

the majority of people follow a interpretation of Islam in which they are encouraged

to visit the graves and to invoke the Saints for

their for their needs. And he is saying that recently he has come across a new

scholar, a new he has not heard of this you know new group and he mentions it by name and he has benefited

from this group and online and whatnot and this new group is saying that the

practices of his culture and of his people are actually shirk and that anybody who does

these types of practices of invoking the Saints is in fact committing shirk so now he is

emailing me asking that he has heard a number of my lectures

and now what does he do because his family and his entire society is

involved in these rulings. Wama a rus salam

I mean

kobenika I ill a la

did jalan no

he ilii him fess alu. No, he'll he'll e'e him.

Fess aluah al-A-lad

the kering

moo to moo Now this is a very important, a very necessary question and it is one that requires time to elaborate on.

So for those of you that will be able to listen to the longer lecture in this regard,

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