Contemporary Views
The late Yemeni Sunni Muslim scholar, Muqbil al-Waadi'i, was one of Ibn Hazm's admirers in recent times, stating:
And as for the Hadeeth 'Upon you is my Sunnah and the Sunnah of the rightly guided caliphs, hold onto it with your molar teeth' then the best of those who have spoken concerning it, according to what I have come across is: Abu Muhammad 'Alee Bin Ahmad Bin Sa'eed, may Allah The Most High have mercy upon him, widely known as Ibn Hazm.
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