Often, they add a scent of sacredness to make the reasoning credible. Sidi Abderrahmane el-Majdoub (1506-1568), Ahmed Ibn Ajiba al-Hassani (1747-1809), and Mansour al-Hallaj (858-922) are the most ...

But Islam has never called for blind obedience to leaders. On the contrary, it has set a very clear criterion, right from the moment Abu Bakr ibn Quhafah addressed the early Muslim community after the ...