Listen to an excellent lecture by Shaykh Badee Uddin Shah (rahimahullah Ta'ala) where he addresses this very issue of blind-following any scholar, no matter who he may be.
This audio has been digitally remastered to remove a lot of its excessive background noise, walhamdulillah.
Abu Hurairah (رضي الله عنه) narrated that the Prophet ﷺ said: "Whoever invites to guidance will be rewarded like those who follow him in the guidance are rewarded, and that will not decrease the reward of those who have followed him." [Collected by Imām Muslim]
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