Usoolus-Sunnah Imām Ahmad

Foundations of Sunnah Text
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Part 21: Appearance of the Dajjāl, his Fitnah, the Descent of ‘Īsā (peace be upon him), and the Test of One’s Imān – The Foundations of the Sunnah of Imām Ahmad Ibn Hanbal: Benefits from Shaikh An-Najmī

08/05/2025 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on Part 21: Appearance of the Dajjāl, his Fitnah, the Descent of ‘Īsā (peace be upon him), and the Test of One’s Imān – The Foundations of the Sunnah of Imām Ahmad Ibn Hanbal: Benefits from Shaikh An-Najmī
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Part 22: The Murji’ah and Irjā – and the Saying of Ahlus-Sunnah that Imān is Belief, Statement and Action, it Increases and Decreases – The Foundations of the Sunnah of Imām Ahmad Ibn Hanbal

04/05/2025 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on Part 22: The Murji’ah and Irjā – and the Saying of Ahlus-Sunnah that Imān is Belief, Statement and Action, it Increases and Decreases – The Foundations of the Sunnah of Imām Ahmad Ibn Hanbal
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Part 20: Belief in the River of Life and the “Jahannamiyyoon” (Those Punished and then Placed in Paradise) – The Foundations of the Sunnah of Imām Ahmad Ibn Hanbal: Benefits from Shaikh An-Najmī

17/10/2024 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on Part 20: Belief in the River of Life and the “Jahannamiyyoon” (Those Punished and then Placed in Paradise) – The Foundations of the Sunnah of Imām Ahmad Ibn Hanbal: Benefits from Shaikh An-Najmī
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Part 19: Belief in the Intercession (Shafā’ah) on the Day of Judgement – The Foundations of the Sunnah of Imām Ahmad Ibn Hanbal: Benefits from Shaikh An-Najmī

06/10/2024 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on Part 19: Belief in the Intercession (Shafā’ah) on the Day of Judgement – The Foundations of the Sunnah of Imām Ahmad Ibn Hanbal: Benefits from Shaikh An-Najmī
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Part 18: This Ummah will be Put to Trial in their Graves, the Barzakh, and they Shall be Questioned – The Foundations of the Sunnah of Imām Ahmad Ibn Hanbal: Benefits from Shaikh An-Najmī

04/10/2024 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on Part 18: This Ummah will be Put to Trial in their Graves, the Barzakh, and they Shall be Questioned – The Foundations of the Sunnah of Imām Ahmad Ibn Hanbal: Benefits from Shaikh An-Najmī
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Part 16: Belief in the Hawd (Lake) of Allah’s Messenger (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) ― The Foundations of the Sunnah of Imām Ahmad Ibn Hanbal: Benefits from Shaikh An-Najmī.

31/07/2024 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on Part 16: Belief in the Hawd (Lake) of Allah’s Messenger (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) ― The Foundations of the Sunnah of Imām Ahmad Ibn Hanbal: Benefits from Shaikh An-Najmī.
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Part 15: Belief in the Scales (Meezān) on the Day of Resurrection and Allāh Will Speak to His Servants Without an Interpreter ― The Foundations of the Sunnah of Imām Ahmad Ibn Hanbal: Benefits from Shaikh An-Najmī.

30/07/2024 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on Part 15: Belief in the Scales (Meezān) on the Day of Resurrection and Allāh Will Speak to His Servants Without an Interpreter ― The Foundations of the Sunnah of Imām Ahmad Ibn Hanbal: Benefits from Shaikh An-Najmī.
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Part 14: Did the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) See Allāh with his Eyes or his Heart? ― The Foundations of the Sunnah of Imām Ahmad Ibn Hanbal: Benefits from Shaikh An-Najmī.

30/07/2024 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on Part 14: Did the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) See Allāh with his Eyes or his Heart? ― The Foundations of the Sunnah of Imām Ahmad Ibn Hanbal: Benefits from Shaikh An-Najmī.
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Part 13: To Have Faith That Allāh Will be Seen on the Day of Resurrection (Ar-Ru’yah) ― The Foundations of the Sunnah of Imām Ahmad Ibn Hanbal: Benefits from Shaikh An-Najmī.

30/07/2024 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on Part 13: To Have Faith That Allāh Will be Seen on the Day of Resurrection (Ar-Ru’yah) ― The Foundations of the Sunnah of Imām Ahmad Ibn Hanbal: Benefits from Shaikh An-Najmī.
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Part 12: The Qur’ān is the Speech of Allāh, Uncreated and a Refutation of the Opposers ― The Foundations of the Sunnah of Imām Ahmad Ibn Hanbal: Benefits from Shaikh An-Najmī.

14/04/2024 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on Part 12: The Qur’ān is the Speech of Allāh, Uncreated and a Refutation of the Opposers ― The Foundations of the Sunnah of Imām Ahmad Ibn Hanbal: Benefits from Shaikh An-Najmī.
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Part 11: The Prohibition of Debating and Arguing with the Innovators ― The Foundations of the Sunnah of Imām Ahmad Ibn Hanbal: Benefits from Shaikh An-Najmī.

07/02/2024 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on Part 11: The Prohibition of Debating and Arguing with the Innovators ― The Foundations of the Sunnah of Imām Ahmad Ibn Hanbal: Benefits from Shaikh An-Najmī.
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Part 9: Having Imān in Al-Qadar (Divine Pre-Decree), the Creation of the Throne, the Pen and the Water―The Foundations of the Sunnah of Imām Ahmad Ibn Hanbal: From the Explanation of Shaikh An-Najmī.

13/07/2023 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on Part 9: Having Imān in Al-Qadar (Divine Pre-Decree), the Creation of the Throne, the Pen and the Water―The Foundations of the Sunnah of Imām Ahmad Ibn Hanbal: From the Explanation of Shaikh An-Najmī.
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Part 7: There is no Place for Analogy (Qiyās) and Reasoning in the ʿAqeedah―The Foundations of the Sunnah of Imām Ahmad Ibn Hanbal: From the Explanation of Shaikh An-Najmī

17/03/2023 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on Part 7: There is no Place for Analogy (Qiyās) and Reasoning in the ʿAqeedah―The Foundations of the Sunnah of Imām Ahmad Ibn Hanbal: From the Explanation of Shaikh An-Najmī
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Part 6: Abandoning Argumentation and Debating in Matters of Belief and Manhaj―and a Clarification of the Meaning of the Sunnah, and Refuting the Qurānites who Deny the Hadīth: Foundations of the Sunnah of Imam Ahmad b. Hanbal (Expl. of Shaikh Ahmad An-Najmī)

11/01/2023 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on Part 6: Abandoning Argumentation and Debating in Matters of Belief and Manhaj―and a Clarification of the Meaning of the Sunnah, and Refuting the Qurānites who Deny the Hadīth: Foundations of the Sunnah of Imam Ahmad b. Hanbal (Expl. of Shaikh Ahmad An-Najmī)
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Part 5: Our Manhaj with the Innovators: To Abandon Argumentation and Sitting with Ahlul-Bidʿah ― The Foundations of the Sunnah, with the explanation of Shaikh An-Najmī.

12/10/2022 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on Part 5: Our Manhaj with the Innovators: To Abandon Argumentation and Sitting with Ahlul-Bidʿah ― The Foundations of the Sunnah, with the explanation of Shaikh An-Najmī.
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Part 4: Obligation of Following the Messenger (salallāhu ‘alaihi wasallam) and know that every Innovation is Misguidance: Imām Ahmad bin Hanbal’s Usūl As-Sunnah (The Foundations of the Sunnah) with the explanation of Shaikh An-Najmi

10/05/2022 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on Part 4: Obligation of Following the Messenger (salallāhu ‘alaihi wasallam) and know that every Innovation is Misguidance: Imām Ahmad bin Hanbal’s Usūl As-Sunnah (The Foundations of the Sunnah) with the explanation of Shaikh An-Najmi
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Part 3: To Abandon Innovations, Hizbiyyah (Partisanship), Differing, Sectarianism, and Establishing the Call to Unity: Imām Ahmad bin Hanbal’s Usūl As-Sunnah (The Foundations of the Sunnah) with the explanation of Shaikh An-Najmi.

08/02/2022 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on Part 3: To Abandon Innovations, Hizbiyyah (Partisanship), Differing, Sectarianism, and Establishing the Call to Unity: Imām Ahmad bin Hanbal’s Usūl As-Sunnah (The Foundations of the Sunnah) with the explanation of Shaikh An-Najmi.
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Introduction: The Sirātul-Mustaqeem and the Path of the Salaf: Imām Ahmad bin Hanbal’s Usūl As-Sunnah (The Foundations of the Sunnah) with the explanation of Shaikh An-Najmi.

21/12/2021 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on Introduction: The Sirātul-Mustaqeem and the Path of the Salaf: Imām Ahmad bin Hanbal’s Usūl As-Sunnah (The Foundations of the Sunnah) with the explanation of Shaikh An-Najmi.
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From the Salafi Manhaj is to act upon the saying of Imām Ahmad: Don’t argue with Ahlul-Bid’ah and don’t sit with the People of Desires

13/01/2021 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on From the Salafi Manhaj is to act upon the saying of Imām Ahmad: Don’t argue with Ahlul-Bid’ah and don’t sit with the People of Desires
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Arabic Text of Usūl As-Sunnah (Foundations of the Sunnah) by the Imām of Ahl As-Sunnah, Ahmad bin Hanbal (died 241 AH) ―for use in the Masjid and Online lessons with Abu Khadeejah

16/07/2020 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on Arabic Text of Usūl As-Sunnah (Foundations of the Sunnah) by the Imām of Ahl As-Sunnah, Ahmad bin Hanbal (died 241 AH) ―for use in the Masjid and Online lessons with Abu Khadeejah
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Part 3: Taking the Companions as the Model to be Followed: Imam Ahmad bin Hanbal’s Usūl As-Sunnah (Foundations of the Sunnah) ― Explanation of Ahmad an-Najmi.

02/12/2013 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on Part 3: Taking the Companions as the Model to be Followed: Imam Ahmad bin Hanbal’s Usūl As-Sunnah (Foundations of the Sunnah) ― Explanation of Ahmad an-Najmi.
In the name of Allah, Most Merciful, Bestower of Mercy. The Imam of Ahlus-Sunnah wal-Jamaa’ah, Ahmad ibn Hanbal (d.241H) stated: والإقتداء بهم “And taking them (i.e. the Companions of the Prophet) as [read on…]
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Part 1: Holding fast to what the Companions of Allah’s Messenger (salallāhu ‘alaihi wassallam) were upon: Imām Ahmad bin Hanbal’s Usūl As-Sunnah (The Foundations of the Sunnah) with the explanation of Shaikh An-Najmi.

02/12/2013 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on Part 1: Holding fast to what the Companions of Allah’s Messenger (salallāhu ‘alaihi wassallam) were upon: Imām Ahmad bin Hanbal’s Usūl As-Sunnah (The Foundations of the Sunnah) with the explanation of Shaikh An-Najmi.
In the name of Allah, Most Merciful, the Bestower of Mercy. All praise is due to Allah, Lord of all creation, and may the peace and blessings of Allah be [read on…]