Compilation of the Qur'an

· 7 Safar 1436 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Was the Qur'an compiled at the time of Prophet Muhammad (Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam) and is it compulsory to follow a madhab such as hanafi, maliki etc?

Answer

1. Refer to http://muftionline.co.za/node/5538

2. Refer to http://muftionline.co.za/node/3347

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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