Al-Ibanah of Al-Ash'ari

The Creed of Abul-Hasan Al-Ashʿari: Al-Ibānah ʿan Usūl Ad-Diyānah: [10] The Book, Chapter One: Exposition of the Belief of the People of Deviation and Innovation

In the name of Allah, Most Merciful, the Bestower of Mercy. A REQUEST THAT WILL HELP YOU AND THE DA’WAH: I have made this article freely available―I request that you donate even a [read on…]
Aqeedah

Chapter 38: The One Who Shows Obedience to the Scholars and Rulers in Making Haram what Allah has made Halal or Making Halal what Allah has made Haram: They have taken them as Lords Besides Allah. Kitāb at-Tawhid of Imām Muhammad ibn Abdul-Wahhāb.

In the name of Allah, Most Merciful, the Bestower of Mercy. Text: ʿAbdullah ibn ʿAbbās (radiyallāhu ʿanhumā) said: “I see that stones are about to fall upon you from the [read on…]
Aqeedah

Abu Ja’far Muhammad Ibn ‘Ali Ibn al-Hussein well known as al-Bāqir and his son, Ja’far as-Sādiq: Rebutting Shi’ah Claims.

Abu Ja’far Muhammad Ibn ‘Ali Ibn al-Hussein well known as al-Bāqir and his son, Ja’far as-Sādiq: Al-Bāqir is the father of Ja’far as-Sādiq, and his father was Zain al-‘Ābideen ‘Ali [read on…]
Aqeedah

“Whenever Ibn ‘Umar heard a narration of Allah’s Messenger (salallāhu ‘alaihi wasallam) he would do no more than it and no less than it.” Explanation of Kitābus-Sunnah from Sunan Ibn Mājah (Hadeeth 4)

Explanation of the Book of Sunnah, Sunan Ibn Mājah Chapter 1: ‘Following the Sunnah of Allah’s Messenger (salallāhu ʿalaihi wasallam).’ Based on the explanation of the noble Scholar, the Sheikh, [read on…]
Manners and Behaviour

Look at what Allāh has given you of blessings and be grateful: “Whoever among you wakes in the morning safe in his home, good health in his body, with enough provision for that day—it is as if the world’s treasure has been gathered for him!”

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Aqeedah

A Response to Atheists Who Claim that the Universe Came into Existence by Itself and Then Progressively Evolved into Its Present State

In the name of Allah, Most Merciful, the Bestower of Mercy. A Response to Atheists Who Claim that the Universe Came into Existence by Itself and Then Progressively Evolved into [read on…]
marriage nikah
Marriage and Divorce

The ruling on a father (or waliyy) who refuses to marry his daughter to a man with good character and religion. (Ibn Baz)

Question to Al-Imām Ibn Bāz (rahimahullāh): Noble Shaikh, do you have any advice to fathers who refuse proposals of marriage (for their daughters) from righteous men? Answer: Yes. It is [read on…]
Bidah

Should there be Unity between Ahlus-Sunnah and Ahlul-Bidʿah against the Unbelievers, Liberals and Secularists? (Ibn Bāz and al-Fawzān)

The noble Scholar, Al-ʿAllāmah, Sālih Al-Fawzān (may Allah preserve him) was asked: “I heard on one of the Islamic channels where a thinker stated that it is from wisdom that [read on…]
Books

The Enthusiasm of the Youth of the ‘Islamic Awakening’ (Sahwah) for Da’wah that Quickly Dies―and the Attributes of a Caller to Allah. (Shaikh Sālih al-Fawzān)

Question no. 52: There is something observed in some of the youth of the ‘awakening’ (sahwah) a severe zealousness (hamās) in their desire to establish daʿwah due to what they [read on…]
Aqeedah

Chapter 36: “That which has been narrated concerning Riyā (showing-off one’s good deeds).” Kitāb at-Tawheed of Imām Muhammad Ibn Abdul-Wahhāb

In the name of Allah, Most Merciful, the Bestower of Mercy. Allah (the Most High) says: “Say, ‘I am only a man like you. It has been revealed to me [read on…]
Books

“Whoever obeys me has obeyed Allah, and whoever disobeys me has disobeyed Allah.” Explanation of Kitābus-Sunnah from Sunan Ibn Mājah (Hadeeth 3).

Explanation of the Book of Sunnah, Sunan Ibn Mājah Chapter 1: ‘Following the Sunnah of Allah’s Messenger (salallāhu ʿalaihi wasallam).’ Based on the explanation of the noble Scholar, the Sheikh, [read on…]
Books

Just Follow! “Leave me upon what I have left you, for indeed, those who came before you were destroyed for their excessive questions…” Explanation of Kitābus-Sunnah from Sunan Ibn Mājah (Hadeeth 2).

Explanation of the Book of Sunnah, Sunan Ibn Mājah Chapter 1: ‘Following the Sunnah of Allah’s Messenger (salallāhu ‘alaihi wasallam).’ Based on the explanation of the noble Scholar, the Sheikh, [read on…]
Bidah

When an innovator is refuted, should his good deeds and contributions be mentioned? Al-Muwāzanah: balancing criticism with praise.

Shaikh Sālih al-Fawzān was asked, “Is it binding upon us to mention the good points of the one we are warning against?” So the Shaikh responded: “No. Do not mention [read on…]
Family

Understand Your Place in Today’s World: If you work righteous deeds, obey Allah and His Messenger (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him), and avoid sins, you will find Salvation and Paradise.

Understand Your Place in the World: If you work righteous deeds, and obey Allah and His Messenger (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him), you will find Salvation and [read on…]