An ALRA TV viewer asks if extending respect to an ‘Aalim’ (religious scholar) is crucial to one’s salvation.

In this video, Sufi Master Younus AlGohar provides a comprehensive understanding of a true and authentic ‘Aalim’ in the light of Ahadith. What are the key differences between the different types of ‘Aalim’?

What sets the contemporary scholars apart from the great mystic scholars read about in books? How can the absence of esoteric knowledge turn exoteric knowledge into mischief?