At-Tahawi said: “We do not excommunicate anyone who prays toward Mecca because of their sins, as long as he does not consider them lawful, and we do not say sins do not harm the faith of those who commit them. A person does not leave faith except by disavowing what brought him into it”.(al-Aqidah al-Ṭaḥawiyyah
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The Deference Between the Extremist and Mainstream Muslim
Ibn Taymiyyah writes:” The Kharijite sect was the first to declare Muslims to be unbelievers because of their sins. They […]