Islamic Politics and the Caliphate: A Conversation with Dr. Hatem el Haj

Questions & Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction 3:25 - Shaykh Hatem's Personal View on the Obligation of Establishing the Khilafa 12:24 - Categorizing the Need of Order, Unity, and Khilafat 21:30 - Authenticity of the Hadith of Righteous Leadership 41:30 - The Inconsistency of the Reality and Our View of the Past 49:00 - The Emphasis that Sahaba Made Toward a United Leader 59:35 - The Flexibility and Guidelines of Sharia 1:08:45 - "Our History is Human But Our Religion is Divine" 1:27:20 - Is the Notion of Khilafat Part of the Sharia? 1:45:01 - The History of The Pro-Caliphate Movements 1:53:01 - How do Scholars Keep the Sharia Relevant? 2:02:30 - Where Does One Draw the line of Islamic Orthodoxy? 2:12:55 - Key Takeaways 2:17:10 - Conclusion Please LIKE, COMMENT, & SHARE! --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ► Credits: Note: No musical instruments were used in this video, all background noise is human acapella. Intro & Outro Nasheed Artist: Ibraheem Bakeer Produced by: MAQAMAT INSTITUTION Copyright reserved and reproduced exclusively with permission for Yasir Qadhi's Official YouTube Channel. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ► Shaykh Dr. Yasir Qadhi - Official Social Media Pages Facebook: facebook.com/yasirqadhi Instagram: instagram.com/yasir.qadhi Twitter: twitter.com/yasirqadhi Snapchat: snapchat.com/add/yasir.qadhi --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- © Shaykh Dr. Yasir Qadhi - Official YouTube Channel