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The Excellence of Islam: “Enter Islam Completely and Abandon Other Than It” By Imām Ibn Abdul-Wahhāb (Part 7) — Splitting, Differring, Jama’ah, 73 Sects, Unity, Bid’ah, Paganism and the True Manhaj

01/12/2025 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on The Excellence of Islam: “Enter Islam Completely and Abandon Other Than It” By Imām Ibn Abdul-Wahhāb (Part 7) — Splitting, Differring, Jama’ah, 73 Sects, Unity, Bid’ah, Paganism and the True Manhaj
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There are so many jamaʿāt and Islamic sects that claim that their methodology is the true Islam that is to be followed, such that the average Muslim is left in confusion… what is a person to do?! Shaikh Al-Fawzān.

25/06/2025 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on There are so many jamaʿāt and Islamic sects that claim that their methodology is the true Islam that is to be followed, such that the average Muslim is left in confusion… what is a person to do?! Shaikh Al-Fawzān.
Questions about the Manhaj to Al-ʿAllāmah Sālih Al-Fawzān From the book al-Ajwibah al-Mufīdah ʿan As’ilah al-Manāhij al-Jadīdah. Question 71: The Ummah today lives in a state of confusion in thoughts and [read on…]
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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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“Between the Kursī and the water is the distance of 500 years, and the Throne is above the water, and Allāh is above the Throne…” The Belief of Ahlus-Sunnah in the Names and Attributes

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Ahlus-Sunnah wal-Jamā’ah affirm for Allāh the Names and Attributes He has affirmed for Himself and the Messenger (peace and blessing be upon him) affirmed for Him.

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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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“There shall not cease to be a group from my Ummah who are aided—they are not harmed by those who forsake them until the Hour is established.” Explanation of Kitābus-Sunnah from Sunan Ibn Mājah (Hadeeth 6)

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Explanation of the Book of Sunnah, from Sunan Ibn Mājah: Methodology and Belief. Chapter 1: ‘Following the Sunnah of Allah’s Messenger (salallāhu ʿalaihi wasallam).’ Based on the explanation of the [read on…]
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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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Who were the first people to categorise the Hadeeth into Mutawātir and Āhād – By Shaikh Rabee’ Al-Madkhali

23/01/2024 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on Who were the first people to categorise the Hadeeth into Mutawātir and Āhād – By Shaikh Rabee’ Al-Madkhali
Question: Who was the first to categorise the Hadeeth into Mutawātir and Āhād? Answer: Al-Muʿtazilah – they were the first to say: ‘The āhād narrations amount to speculation’, and Ahlul-Kalām [read on…]
Al-Ibanah of Al-Ash'ari

The Creed of Abul-Hasan Al-Ashʿari: Al-Ibānah ʿan Usūl Ad-Diyānah: [8] The Muʿtazilah—and the Arguments of the Kullābiyyah, Māturīdiyyah and Ashʿariyyah—and how the Salaf and Ibn Taymiyyah Exposed their Deviations in the Names and Attributes of Allāh.

15/02/2023 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on The Creed of Abul-Hasan Al-Ashʿari: Al-Ibānah ʿan Usūl Ad-Diyānah: [8] The Muʿtazilah—and the Arguments of the Kullābiyyah, Māturīdiyyah and Ashʿariyyah—and how the Salaf and Ibn Taymiyyah Exposed their Deviations in the Names and Attributes of Allāh.
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Al-Ibanah of Al-Ash'ari

The Creed of Abul-Hasan Al-Ashʿari: Al-Ibānah ʿan Usūl Ad-Diyānah: [7] The Principles of the Jahmiyyah and Muʿtazilah Which Led to the Deviations of the Kullābiyyah, Ashāʿirah and Māturīdiyyah―The Story of Jahm Ibn Safwān (ex. 128 AH) and the Philosophers

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The Creed of Abul-Hasan Al-Ashʿari: Al-Ibānah ʿan Usūl Ad-Diyānah: [6] The Early Salaf and Categorising the Attributes of Allāh: Principles and Examples from Ibn Taymiyyah in Refuting the Muʿattilah and Mumaththilah

19/01/2023 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on The Creed of Abul-Hasan Al-Ashʿari: Al-Ibānah ʿan Usūl Ad-Diyānah: [6] The Early Salaf and Categorising the Attributes of Allāh: Principles and Examples from Ibn Taymiyyah in Refuting the Muʿattilah and Mumaththilah
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Al-Ibanah of Al-Ash'ari

The Creed of Abul-Hasan Al-Ashʿari: Al-Ibānah ʿan Usūl Ad-Diyānah: [5] Ahlus-Sunnah wal-Jamāʿah Categorised the Attributes of Allāh in Order to Aid Understanding and to Refute the Deviated Sects

16/01/2023 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on The Creed of Abul-Hasan Al-Ashʿari: Al-Ibānah ʿan Usūl Ad-Diyānah: [5] Ahlus-Sunnah wal-Jamāʿah Categorised the Attributes of Allāh in Order to Aid Understanding and to Refute the Deviated Sects
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The Creed of Abul-Hasan Al-Ashʿari: Al-Ibānah ʿan Usūl Ad-Diyānah: [4] “The Discretionary Attributes are Established with the Self of Allāh as He Wills.” What does this Mean?

15/01/2023 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on The Creed of Abul-Hasan Al-Ashʿari: Al-Ibānah ʿan Usūl Ad-Diyānah: [4] “The Discretionary Attributes are Established with the Self of Allāh as He Wills.” What does this Mean?
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The Creed of Abul-Hasan Al-Ashʿari: Al-Ibānah ʿan Usūl Ad-Diyānah: [3] The Jahmiyyah and Muʿtazilah—and the Rise of the Kullābiyyah, Ashāʿirah and Māturīdiyyah

14/01/2023 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on The Creed of Abul-Hasan Al-Ashʿari: Al-Ibānah ʿan Usūl Ad-Diyānah: [3] The Jahmiyyah and Muʿtazilah—and the Rise of the Kullābiyyah, Ashāʿirah and Māturīdiyyah
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The Creed of Abul-Hasan Al-Ashʿari: Al-Ibānah ʿan Usūl Ad-Diyānah: [2] Abul-Hasan Al-Ashʿarī’s Shift Away from Ibn Kullāb in the Third Stage of His Life and the Authenticity of his Work, Al-Ibānah.

13/01/2023 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on The Creed of Abul-Hasan Al-Ashʿari: Al-Ibānah ʿan Usūl Ad-Diyānah: [2] Abul-Hasan Al-Ashʿarī’s Shift Away from Ibn Kullāb in the Third Stage of His Life and the Authenticity of his Work, Al-Ibānah.
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Understanding the Impact of the Islamic Jamā’ahs on the Ummah. Do they Aid the Muslims or Diminish them? And how should Individual Muslims Interact with these Groups? By Shaikh Sālih Al-Fawzān

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Question: We hear much in this age of the Islamic Jama’āt in the different parts of the world – so what is the origin of this term and its usage? [read on…]
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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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Al-Hamawiyyah Al-Kubrā

Ibn Taymiyyah on those who first denied the Attributes of Allah ― And the influences of philosophy and theological rhetoric (‘ilm al-kalām) upon the Muslims that led to deviation in the Islamic Creed (Al-Fatāwa Al-Hamawiyyah Al-Kubrā)

27/01/2022 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on Ibn Taymiyyah on those who first denied the Attributes of Allah ― And the influences of philosophy and theological rhetoric (‘ilm al-kalām) upon the Muslims that led to deviation in the Islamic Creed (Al-Fatāwa Al-Hamawiyyah Al-Kubrā)
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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.

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Introduction All thanks and praise is due to Allah, we seek His help and forgiveness. We seek refuge in Allah from the evil within ourselves and the consequences of our [read on…]
Al-Ibanah of Al-Ash'ari

In Clarification of the Speech of Ahluz-Zaygh wal-Bid’ah: The Creed of Abul-Hasan Al-Ash’ari (d. 324H) from his work, “Al-Ibānah ‘an Usūl Ad-Diyānah”: Introduction of Shaikh Hammād Al-Ansāri.

18/02/2021 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on In Clarification of the Speech of Ahluz-Zaygh wal-Bid’ah: The Creed of Abul-Hasan Al-Ash’ari (d. 324H) from his work, “Al-Ibānah ‘an Usūl Ad-Diyānah”: Introduction of Shaikh Hammād Al-Ansāri.
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The Faqeeh of the Ummah, Ibn ‘Uthaimeen (d. 1421H) on the Splitting of the Ummah, the Saved Sect and its Traits

22/01/2021 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on The Faqeeh of the Ummah, Ibn ‘Uthaimeen (d. 1421H) on the Splitting of the Ummah, the Saved Sect and its Traits
The great Scholar, the Faqeeh, Muhammad Ibn Sālih Al-‘Uthaimeen (d. 1421H, rahimahullāh) was asked concerning the splitting of the Ummah of the Prophet (salallāhu ‘alaihi wasallam) after his death. So [read on…]