999 Statements In Defence of the Salafi Creed and Manhaj -16- Imam Ibn Hazm (456H) said "Hold on to the text which has been given to you from Rabb in the Quran and from your Prophet Sallalahu alayhi wasallam via trustworthy narrators from the scholars and Imams of the people of Hadith." (...

999 Statements In Defence of the Salafi Creed and Manhaj -15- Imam Ali ibn al-Madini [234H] said in explanation of the hadith of a group of my ummah always remain upon the truth... "They are the people of hadith" [Jame Tirmidhi 2:43] BENEFITS 1. The Ahlul Hadith are upon the truth and the...

999 Statements In Defence of the Salafi Creed and Manhaj -14- Imam Ibn Qutaibah said, "If someone was to ask about who Ahlus Sunnah are then surely the people would unhesitatingly say they are the Ahlul Hadith." (Tawil Mukhtalif al-Hadith pg.98) BENEFITS 1. Ahlus Sunnah are the Ahlul Hadi...

Part 5 Allah explains in great detail this issue. He says: “Is not He (better than your gods) Who created the heavens and the earth, and sends down for you water (rain) from the sky, whereby We cause to grow wonderful gardens full of beauty and delight? It is not in your ability to cause the growth...

Part 4 The inherent incongruous found in their statement ‘the mushriks did not recognise a rabb’ and the evidences upon which they rely. The two brothers have relied on the saying of Mughira that “we did not recognise a rabb” and deduces that “Based on this, it can be said the Mushrikūn did not rec...

Part 3 Instead the two brothers said: “Hence, the Mushrikūn’s perception of Allāh was nothing like the Muslim understanding of Allāh. They did not regard Allāh as All-Knowing, All-Hearing and All-Powerful. Based on this, it can be said the Mushrikūn did not recognise a Rabb, let alone affirm tawḥīd...

Part 2 BELIEF IN ALLAH’S RUBUBIYYAH WAS AFFIRMED BY THE MUSHRIKS WHILST THEY HAD KNOWLEDGE CONCERNING IT. The discussion thus far leads us to the following questions, did the mushriks believe in Tawheed Rububiyyah for Allah alone? Did they clearly know and accept the concept and consequences of Taw...

999 Statements In Defence of the Salafi Creed and Manhaj -13- Imaam Qawaam as-Sunnah Imaam Abul Qasim al-Asbahaanee (d.535H) said, “We saw the Ashaabul Hadeeth, and they travelled far and wide to collect the narrations, then they sifted out the weak ones from the authentic narrations, they compiled...

999 Statements In Defence of the Salafi Creed and Manhaj -12- Imam al-A'juri said, “That the people who are of knowledge and intellect, whenever they mention an authentic narration from the Messenger of Allah sallalahu alaihi wasallam so it is only the ignoramus who will then say that I only accept...

999 Statements In Defence of the Salafi Creed and Manhaj -11- Shaykh ul-Islaam Ibn Taymiyyah said,“Specifically, the term Ahlus Sunnah refers to the Ahlul Hadith and this is because they are included within Ahlus Sunnah for they have firm belief in the attributes of Allah Subhanahu wata’ala and the...

999 Statements In Defence of the Salafi Creed and Manhaj -10- Ka'b radhiallahu anhu narrates the Messenger of Allah Salllahu alayhi wasalam said "The true din according to Allah is is al-Hanifiyyah which is not shirkiyyah (ie no Shirk) neither is it Judaism or Christianity." (Musnad Ahmad...

Part 1 Our scholars have long written about the true concept of unity between the innovated modern Sufi sects known commonly as the Barelwi’s and the Deobandi’s. For many years each sect has deluded and deceived the masses into thinking that they are opposed to one another on the basis of creedal b...

Darul ulum deoband is the same place where sheikh saaleh al shaykh went couple of years ago and mentioned it is the citadel of Islam - http://www.arabnews.com/news/527401 ANSWER This article has been doing the rounds and certain quarters have used this information in favour of their twisted thought...

999 Statements In Defence of the Salafi Creed and Manhaj -9- Hafiz Ibn ul-Jawzee defines Ahlus Sunnah by saying, “If someone asks that Sunnah is something which is praiseworthy and bid’ah (innovation) is something which is not, but what are Sunnah and bid’ah? We say, every innovator claims that he ...

999 Statements In Defence of the Salafi Creed and Manhaj -6- -7- -8- In explanation of the hadith "There will not cease to be a group from my Ummah that will remain manifest until the command of Allah comes to then and they indeed will be manifest (upon the truth)" (Bukhari, Muslim and al...

999 Statements In Defence of the Salafi Creed and Manhaj -5- Imam Ibn Taymiyyah said, “We do not mean by Ahlul Hadeeth the people who only hear, write and narrate the hadith, rather we mean and refer to the people who memorise, know and understand the hadith both outwardly and inwardly and similarl...

999 Statements In Defence of the Salafi Creed and Manhaj -4- Imam Sijzi (444AH) said, “Ahl al-Sunnah are established upon the creed they had established from the Salaf us-Salihin who took it from the Messenger of Allah sallalahu alaihi wasallam. They (Ahl al-Sunnah) took from the companions because...

999 Statements In Defence of the Salafi Creed and Manhaj -3- Imam Muslim referred to the Scholars of Hadith ie the Muhadithin as the Ahl al-Hadith. (Sahih Muslim (1:55) with Nawawi's Sharh) Benefits 1. No one has ever denied or rejected that the Scholars of Hadith are the Ahl al-Hadith except those...

999 Statements In Defence of the Salafi Creed and Manhaj -2- Imam Tirmidhi said, "And Ibn Lahiyyah is weak according to the Ahlul Hadith." (Jam'e Tirmidhi 1:16) Benefits 1. There was a group of people during Imam Tirmidhi’s time in the 3rd Islamic century who were known and referred to as...

999 Statements In Defence of the Salafi Creed and Manhaj -1- Imam Bukhari said, "The Ahl al-Hadith have not used the likes of him as evidence." (Juz al-Qir'ah Khalf al-Imam (p.13) of Imam Bukhari) Benefits 1. The Ahl al-Hadith existed during the time of Imam Bukhari ie pre 256H 2. The Ahl...

روى الخلال من حديث عبد الرزاق عن معمر عن الزهري قال : قال عمر رضي الله عنه إن العلم ليس عن حداثة السن ولا قدمه ، ولكن الله تعالى يضعه حيث يشاء وقال وكيع : لا يكون الرجل عالما حتى يسمع ممن هو أسن منه ومن هو مثله ومن هو دونه في السن . هذه طريقة الإمام أحمد على ما ذكره البيهقي في مناقبه وغيره . Umar r...

DOWNLOAD LINK (1-copy and paste into browser, 2-highlight link, left click, go to...) http://www.salafiri.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/The-scholars-are-the-kibar.pdf Excerpts It is also known that people attend the various universities or madaris and after studying for approximately 8 years or so...

Imam Badi al-Din Shah al-Rashidi al-Sindhi said, "The 7th Chapter: The Saying of a Companion that such and such is the Sunnah. The people of knowledge differ over this affair whether this mawquf – stopped at a companion or marfu – ie rasied to the Messenger of Allah (Sallalahu Alayhi Wasallam)...

madhab-Ahl-al-Hadith.jpg “And it Is found in some of the books of Abi Hatim Muhammad bin Idris ibn al-Mundhir al-Hanzali al-Razi (d.277H), May Allah have mercy on him, from what has been heard from, he said, “Our MADHAB which we have chosen and adopted is to to do ITTIBA ie follow and obey the Mess...