Consultant for Theologians | Oscillating between Firangi Mahal and Mahall-e Firang | Experienced misanthrope | Collecting ḥasanāt | Aggressively Hanafi
Sep 21 • 13 tweets • 3 min read
People are accusing Tariq Masood of blasphemy and are calling for his arrest (and possibly execution) because he suggested that the rasm of the Uthmanic codex is not tawqīfī, which is against the standard narrative. Let’s ignore the fact that some Sahaba also suggested the same,
& let’s look at what Tariq Masood actually said in the original video at 38:00. He actually posits a very creative argument for the preservation of the Qur’an and proof for the Prophet’s ﷺ prophethood based on the fact that the rasm hasn’t been “fixed”