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unless he is overtaken by an illness, or by a frailty that renders him simple-minded, insane, or delirious so that his reason becomes confused; or he falls into a swoon and the dictates of reason are lifted from him, his powers of discernment and understanding gone—such a one is outside the community of faith, severed from the Sacred Law.
Whoever claims to have oversight of creation such that he knows their stations and their worth with Allah without a revelation conveyed by the Messenger ﷺ is outside the fold of Islam; and whoever asserts that he knows what the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said has incurred the wrath of Allah, and whoever
علة، أو رأفة فصار معتوهًا، أو مجنونًا، أو مبرسمًا وقد اختلط في عقله، أو لحقه غشية، ارتفع عنه أحكام العقل، وذهب عنه التمييز والمعرفة، فذلك خارج عن الملة مفارق للشريعة.
ومن زعم الإشراف على الخلق حتى يعلم مقاماتهم ومقدارهم عند الله بغير الوحي المنزل من قول الرسول ﷺ فهو خارج عن الملة، ومن ادعى أنه يعرف ما قال رسول الله ﷺ فقد باء بغضب من الله، ومن