Our Agreements Before Our Disagreements
Throughout the history of Islam, there have been differences of opinions between the scholars. They have been divided our Ummah into various branches and sects as well as united us when we understood etiquettes and certain guidelines for our disagreements. I will not go into details concerning the etiquettes of disagreement, but I am willing to share what Shaikh AbdulBary Yahya taught me in “The Purification Act,” and what Shaykh Yaser Birjas taught me in “The Code Evolved.” The important lessons present in this article convey what difference of opinions exist and why, etiquettes and guidelines for those differences and lessons that we’ve learned from the differences of our pious predecessors.
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