he does not know, thereby keeping himself safe, nor spoken about what he knows, thereby earning a reward. Blood cries out against him, and inviolable chastity weeps on his account.

Among those most deserving of this description are these men who speak about the foundations of religion without recourse to Allah’s Book and the Sunnah of His Messenger. They sow enmity and hatred within the Muslim community through baseless notions, even declaring those who disagree with them unbelievers and deeming it permissible to kill them and wage war against them, as do the followers of deviant inclinations, including the Khawārij