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Corruption Has Appeared Throughout The Land And Sea Because Of What The Hands Of Men Have Earned. A Comprehensive Discussion About Our Times (PDF Book)

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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…]
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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…]
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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…]
Aqeedah

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

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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)

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“Learn The Knowledge (Of Islam) Before It Is Taken Away, And It Will Be Taken Away By The Death Of The Scholars.” Understanding the Salafi Manhaj and Knowing its People (38-page PDF ebook)

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Bidah

Should we benefit from the talks of those who are known for Hizbiyyah and Bidʿah. It is said, ‘there is good in them, so we’ll take the good and leave the evil’? Answered by Al-ʿAllāmah, Rabeeʿ al-Madkhalī.

Question: Some of the youth listen to the talks of speakers who are known for hizbiyyah. When they are advised, they respond by saying that there is found some good [read on…]
Aqeedah

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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The Salaf would not remain silent in the face of the opposers, rather they would rebuke and refute them, and make that clear to the people. Study of Imām Ahmad ibn Hanbal’s stance towards al-Karabīsī and al-Muhāsibī.

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Bidah

The praise of Imām al-Dāruqutnī (d. 385H) for Abu Bakr al-Bāqillānī the Ashʿarī (d. 403H) deceived Abu Dharr al-Harawī (d. 434H) which led to the creed of the Ashāʿirah entering Maghrib (North West Africa) and Spain.

Imām Al-Dhahabī (d. 748H, rahimahullāh) said that Abu al-Walīd al-Bājī said in the book Ikhtisār Firaq al-Fuqahā’ when discussing al-Qādī Abu Bakr al-Bāqillānī (d. 403H): “I asked Abu Dharr al-Harawī [read on…]
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When Ahl al-Sunnah refute Ahl al-Sunnah, they do so with manners, showing him his error in fiqh, or in his understanding and ijtihād, but he is not vilified (by Shaykh Ṣālih al-Fawzān)

Shaykh Ṣālih al-Fawzān (may Allāh preserve him) stated: “If the one being refuted is from Ahl al-Sunnah wal-Jamāʿah, then the refutation is conducted with manners. He is shown his errors [read on…]
Aqeedah

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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Hadīth of Abu Dharr: “You are in an age of many scholars and few speakers―so whoever leaves off even a tenth of what he knows is destroyed. Then after this will come a time wherein there will be many speakers and only a few scholars, and whoever clings to even a tenth of what he knows in that time will be saved.” (PDF Book)

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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

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…]
Aqeedah

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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Honour and Glory Belong To Allāh, to His Messenger and the Believers — ‘Umar Ibn Al-Khattāb said, “We are a people who Allah has honoured with Islam, so whenever we seek to be honoured through other than it, Allah will bring us humiliation.”

Al-Bukhārī and Muslim reported from Abu Hurairah (radiyallāhu ‘anhu) that Allah’s Messenger (salallāhu ‘alaihi wasallam) said, “Allah has ninety-nine names, one hundred less one. No person memorises them except that [read on…]