{"id":6554,"date":"2024-07-10T07:43:29","date_gmt":"2024-07-10T07:43:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/2024\/07\/10\/going-against-the-holy-prophet-sws\/"},"modified":"2024-07-10T13:36:37","modified_gmt":"2024-07-10T13:36:37","slug":"going-against-the-holy-prophet-sws","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/going-against-the-holy-prophet-sws\/","title":{"rendered":"Going Against The Holy Prophet (sws)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Question<\/h3>\n<p>Is it allowable to differ with the opinion, thinking and advice of the Prophet (sws) in minor religious matters? <\/p>\n<h3>Answer<\/h3>\n<p>The  religion does not allow us going against the Prophet (sws) in any  condition. Contrarily, such an attitude negates one&#8217;s faith. It can  waste one&#8217;s good deeds. However one can go against a statement ascribed  to the Holy Prophet (sws) following the principles of <em>dir\u0101yat<\/em>  (textual analysis). This means he is actually going against the  narrators. He does not in fact go against the Holy Prophet (sws). <\/p>\n<p><em>Translated By: Abid Mahmood Hashmi<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answered by:<\/strong> Talib Mohsin<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> 2015-01-26<\/p>\n<button class=\"simplefavorite-button\" data-postid=\"6554\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\">Favorite <i class=\"sf-icon-star-empty\"><\/i><\/button>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is it allowable to differ with the opinion, thinking and advice of the Prophet (sws) in minor religious matters? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":14147,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1154],"tags":[2416,1494,2418,2417,1155],"class_list":["post-6554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-belief-in-prophethood","tag-criticism","tag-muhammad","tag-negates","tag-negligence","tag-prophet"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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