Whether a kāhin predicts the future, an ʿarrāf claims to locate a missing object, or another person makes a religious assertion, opposition to the Book, Sunnah and consensus prevents that claim from being accepted.
A reputation for revealing secrets, judgments based on stars, and reliance on jinn or magic do not constitute proof. Sound religious belief rests upon the authoritative sources rather than claims of access to hidden information.
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Soothsayers, Diviners and Claims Contrary to Revelation
Whether a kāhin predicts the future, an ʿarrāf claims to locate a missing object, or another person makes a religious assertion, opposition to the Book, Sunnah and consensus prevents that claim from being accepted.
A reputation for revealing secrets, judgments based on stars, and reliance on jinn or magic do not constitute proof. Sound religious belief rests upon the authoritative sources rather than claims of access to hidden information.