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Shaykh Zayd al-Madkhalī (حفظه الله) [Q]: Is it from the methodology of the Salaf to remain silent about the callers to innovation, considering some benefits? Likewise, is it from the methodology of the Salaf to keep silent about an innovator’s status and not to warn against him, considering a benefit? [A]: Shaykh Zayd al-Madkhalī (حفظه الله) answered: It is not from the methodology …
Indeed, from the distinguishing characteristics of the Salafī methodology and from the affairs that distinguishes its callers is the importance given to purification and cultivation. And from the greatest pillars of this purification is warning against innovation and innovators. The Muslim nation has not split and become weak, nor have many people improperly understood the religion, nor …
O Muslim, Be Cautious From Whom You Take Your Religion The great Taabi’ee Muhammad ibn Sireen (D.110AH) said: “Indeed this knowledge is your religion, so look to whom you take your religion from.” Shaykh Saalih al-Fawzaan, may Allaah preserve him said: “The individuals who ascribe themselves to giving da’wah, you must investigate them; where did they study and where did they …
So-called al-Ikhwan al-Muslimeen is an organization that was set up in Egypt in 1928 and modeled upon a prior organization set up by the suspect figure Jamal ul-Din al-Afghani. Its founder, Hasan al-Banna was an Ash’ari and Hasawi Sufi. Its two most influential figureheads are Hasan al-Banna and Sayyid Qutb and they each laid down the foundations for the two …
Question I read in Question no. 12811 that there are various kinds of major kufr that puts one beyond the pale of Islam. I hope that you could explain that and give some examples of it. Answer Praise be to Allaah. The reality of kufr and its various kinds is a lengthy topic, but we …
The Salaf and their Position Towards The People of Innovations & Desires Author: Imam al-Laalikaa’ee Source: Sharh Usool ul-I’tiqaad (Eng. Trans. by Dawud Burbank) Al-Imam al-Hafiz Abul-Qaasim Habatullaah ibn al-Hasan ibn Mansoor at-Tabaree AL – LAALIKAA’EE (d.418 H) reports in his ‘ Sharh Usool I’tiqaad Ahlis-Sunnah wal-Jamaa’ah ‘ (1/135-136/no. 252) “Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn al-Qasim …
Linguistically bid’ah (innovation) means ‘a newly invented matter’. The Sharee’ah definition of bid’ah is: “A newly invented way [beliefs or action] in the religion, in imitation of the Sharee’ah (prescribed Law), by which nearness to Allaah is sought, [but] not being supported by any authentic proof – neither in its foundations, nor in the manner …
Abu Hasan al’Ash’ariyy’s Final Book ‘Al-Ibaanah’ Author: Prepared by Abu ‘Iyad as-Salafi Source: Foundations of the Sunnah (Salafi Publications 1997) The Scholars of the Salaf have exhibited an outstanding role in foiling the plans of the enemies of Islaam – in all their different sects, and the varying doubts they propagate. And that, by which …
The Creed of Abu Hasan al-Ash’aree Author: Abu Hasan al-Ash`aree Source: Al-Ibaanah An usool Ad Diyaanah (prepared by Mustafa al-Mansour) Abu Hasan al-‘Ash’ari (rahimahullaah) said: Praise be to Allaah the One, the almighty the glorious, the only one to whom unity is ascribed, the Magnified in praise, whom the attribute of Human beings do not …
Are the Ash’arees from Ahl us-Sunnah wal-Jamaa’ah? Source: The Methodology of the Asharees in Aqidah As for the Ash’ariyyah of today then they are upon a way and path which Abu Hasan al-Ash’aree declared himself free of in front of Allaah, and the scholars consider them to be other than Ahl us-Sunnah wal-Jamaa’ah but rather, …