| Later, in February 2004 he was released under an annual pardon announced by the on the occasion of the country's , but his rearrest was ordered a few days later | Obscenity: The Other Face of Aisha |
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| Wahhabism [ ] Al-Habib said: Wahhabism is a criminal and violent ideology, founded by a mentally ill man named Muhammad Ibn Abdul-Wahhab about three centuries ago | Al-Habib was reportedly arrested in connection with an audio cassette recording of a lecture he gave to an audience of 10 to 20 people in a closed environment on Islamic historical issues |
| It was upon then that people protested to this new prohibition, declaring that had prohibited the Sunnah of cursing | He continues that Sunnis today follow the Sunnah and teachings of Abu Bakr instead, having rejected and |
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| Senior Iranian cleric has referred to Al-Habib as a "hired agent or a mad man" and stated: "Recently, an illiterate fool non clergy U | He explains that the reality behind why people called themselves only began after the ruler forbade the Sunnah tradition of cursing publicly as previously invented by |
However, his imprisonment was cut short in 2004 by a royal pardon on the occasion of the country's , but his rearrest was ordered a few days later as his name was included in the royal pardon through a clerical error.
14| He continued by referring to as "so-called Ali al-Khamenei — who pretends to be a Shia scholar" | Al-Habib started his religious activities in Kuwait, starting off as a member of the Dawah Party, later he founded a non-profit religious organization named Khoddam Al-Mahdi Organization, and he also expressed his religious views regarding and , and criticized them sharply, which led to anger the mainstream in Kuwait and other Arabic-speaking Sunni communities, and finally led to the arrest of Al-Habib |
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| Now he lives in , and had started his religious and political activity such as founding Al Muhassin Mosque and setting up | He says that the real Sunnis Ahlul Sunnah are the ones who follow the of Muhammad, that is Shia Muslims |
Besides his secular studies, Al-Habib stated that he studied the traditional Islamic sciences under the guidance of his teacher.
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