Who were the al-Azhar Professors who in 1925 condemned Ali Abd al-Raziq for rejecting khilafah (caliphate)?
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The council of senior scholars, in a disciplinary meeting on Wednesday, 22 Muharram the year 1344 (August 12 1925), under the chairmanship of the distinguished Professor Sheikh Mohammed Abu Fadl, the Grand Sheikh of the al-Azhar condemned Ali Abd al-Raziq's views regarding the caliphate (khilafah).
This enquiry and conclusion was drawn in the presence of and by twenty-four scholars from the senior scholars, all of whom were distinguished professors.
The scholars were as follows: Sheikh Mohammed Hassanein, Sheikh Dasuqi al-Arabi, Sheikh Ahmed Nasr, Sheikh Muhammad Bakhit, Sheikh Muhammad Shaker, Sheikh Mohamed Ahmed Tukhi, Sheikh Ibrahim Al-Hadidi, Sheikh Mohammed Najdi, Sheikh Abd al-Mu'ti Al-Sharshimi, Sheikh Yunis Musa al-Attafi, Sheikh Abdul Rahman Qura'ah, Sheikh Abdul Ghani Mahmoud, Sheikh Mohamed Ibrahim Al-Samalouti, Sheikh Youssef Nasr Dijwi, Sheikh Ibrahim Basila, Sheikh Mohammad Al-Ahmadi al-Zawahri, Sheikh Mustafa Al-hahyawi, Sheikh Yusuf Shalabi Al-Shabrabkhomi, Sheikh Mohammad Suba'i al-Dhahabi, Sheikh Mohamed Hamouda, Sheikh Ahmed al-Dilbashani, Sheikh Hussein Wali, Sheikh Mohammed Al-Halabi, Sheikh Sayed Ali El-Marsafy
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The council of senior scholars, in a disciplinary meeting on Wednesday, 22 Muharram the year 1344 (August 12 1925), under the chairmanship of the distinguished Professor Sheikh Mohammed Abu Fadl, the Grand Sheikh of the al-Azhar condemned Ali Abd al-Raziq's views regarding the caliphate (khilafah).
This enquiry and conclusion was drawn in the presence of and by twenty-four scholars from the senior scholars, all of whom were distinguished professors.
The scholars were as follows:
- Sheikh Mohammed Hassanein,
- Sheikh Dasuqi al-Arabi,
- Sheikh Ahmed Nasr,
- Sheikh Muhammad Bakhit,
- Sheikh Muhammad Shaker,
- Sheikh Mohamed Ahmed Tukhi,
- Sheikh Ibrahim Al-Hadidi,
- Sheikh Mohammed Najdi,
- Sheikh Abd al-Mu'ti Al-Sharshimi,
- Sheikh Yunis Musa al-Attafi,
- Sheikh Abdul Rahman Qura'ah,
- Sheikh Abdul Ghani Mahmoud,
- Sheikh Mohamed Ibrahim Al-Samalouti,
- Sheikh Youssef Nasr Dijwi,
- Sheikh Ibrahim Basila,
- Sheikh Mohammad Al-Ahmadi al-Zawahri,
- Sheikh Mustafa Al-hahyawi,
- Sheikh Yusuf Shalabi Al-Shabrabkhomi,
- Sheikh Mohammad Suba'i al-Dhahabi,
- Sheikh Mohamed Hamouda,
- Sheikh Ahmed al-Dilbashani,
- Sheikh Hussein Wali,
- Sheikh Mohammed Al-Halabi,
- Sheikh Sayed Ali El-Marsafy