An Indispensable Though Imperfect Unity – By Shaykh Abu Mahmud al-Filistini.
Translated in English and published by Al-Maqalaat on April 30, 2017 Original text in Arabic published by al-Filistini in April 2017. An Indispensable Though Imperfect Unity “The group that is closest to the truth on the arena of a defensive Jihaad, which repels the transgressing enemy and is waging a battle of the Ummah, carrying this enormous weight and accepted this heavy trust which is hated by the souls as Allah said “fighting is prescribed for you though hate it” and sacrificed dozens and thousands of martyrs and wounded. While the majority of the Ummah is observing and those whom Allah granted success support it by their words. It is obligatory for the Ummah to support such a group and dismiss their stumbles and forgive their mistakes as long as they are in the realms of jurisprudential exertion (Ijtihaad). And they must follow the manners of leniency and mercy in giving advice and correction. The scholars throughout history were suppor...