Protect your brother's honor and give advice in private first! Abu ʿAbdillah Muhammad ibn Idris ash-Shafi’ee 204 AH (May Allah have mercy on him) said, من وعظ أخاه سراً ، فقد نصحه وزانه ومن وعظه علانية ، فقد فضحـه وخانـه “To admonish your brother in private is to advise him and improve him. But to ...

Worship is Restricted to Textual Evidence Shaykh Abdul Azeez ibn Baz rahimahullaah was asked: Q: What is meant by “The types of worship are ‘tawqeefeeyah’?” (Restricted to textual evidence) A: It means that they aren’t established except by way of legislation – they are not established by the opini...

Questioner: O Shaikh, for example, a person who declares the Companions to be disbelievers, for example, he says that Yazeed ibn Mu’aawiyah is a faasiq or a faajir and likewise his father, ya’ni, is such a person a disbeliever [due to what he said] or a faajir or a faasiq? Al-Albaani: It differs, Y...

The uncle (Mamu) of Ashraf Ali Thanvi was requested again and again to come give a lecture. To which he refused again and again so much so that the final time the uncle of Ashraf Ali Thanvi said that he would agree to conduct a lecture only if the condition that he goes out naked to the market and h...

Sufyaan ath-Thawree (died 161H) explained the reason for this as follows: “Innovations are more beloved to Iblees than sins, for indeed sins are repented from whilst innovations are not repented from.” Reported by ‘Alee Ibn Ja’d in his “Musnad” 1809; Al-Laalikaa’ee in “Sharhu Usool I’tiqaad Ahlis-Su...

Sheikh Muhammed bin Saleh Al Uthaymeen (rahimahullah) said: From the benefits of learning the Arabic language is correction of the tongue with the Arabic tongue which the speech of Allah was revealed in. Because of this, understanding the Arabic language is extremely important. But the sciences of t...

Imam an-Nawawee in Tahdheeb al-Asmaa wa’l-Lughaat mentioned under the biography of Imam Shaafi’ee: “…then he traveled to al-‘Iraq where he spread the knowledge of hadeeth and he established the madhhab of its people – that is the madhhab of the Ahl ul-Hadeeth.” (Shaykh Ahmad ibn Muhammad ad-Dehlawee...

Imam ash-Shaafi’ee speaking to Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal:

“You know better about hadith than us, so if an authentic hadith comes to you, then inform me of it, that I may say according to it, whether its source is the Hijaaz or Koofah or Egypt.”

(Ibn ‘AbdulBarr, al-Intiqaa, p.75)

The word Tawheed found in ahadeeth, here is one example: The Messenger - sallAllaahu alayhi wa sallam - said to some women: (‘You should make Tasbeeh, Tahleel Taqdees and do not be negligent and forget Tawheed (and in a narration: mercy), and count them on your fingertips since they will be question...

Al-Awzaa’ee 157 AH said:

“Adhere to the narrations from those who have preceded, even if the people reject you…"

(Bayhaqi- Al-Madkhal/233)

Imām Shāfi’ī said: “Whosoever listens to music, then he is an idiot whose testimony is to be rejected.”

[الأم للشافعي (٦\٢٠٩)]

Amr ibn Al-As (RadhiAllahu Anhu) reported, The Messenger of Allah (Sallalahu Alayhi Wasallam): “If a judge makes a ruling, striving to apply his reasoning and he is correct, then he will have two rewards. If a judge makes a ruling, striving to apply his reasoning and he is mistaken, then he will hav...

كان إذا كربعه أمر قال: يا حي يا قيوم برحمتك أستغيث صحيح الجامع الصغير وزيادته 4777 الشيخ محمد ناصر الدين الألباني رحمه الله When a matter distressed the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم, he would say, "Ya Hayyu, Ya Qayyum, bi rahmatika astagheeth (O' Ever-Living One, O' Eternal One, by Your Mercy I s...

Imaam Muqbil al-Waadi'ee said:

"A blind-follower in his Religion is not Salafee."

[Fawaaid Min Duroos ash-Shaykh Muqbil, page 34]

Shaykh al-Islam ibn Taymiyyah:

I have always known that no intelligent person needs Greek logic nor does it benefit a stupid person.

[ar-Raad 'alaa al-Mantiqeen]

Shaykh Saliḥ Al-Fawzaan:

“Abu Jahl & Abu Lahab will be in the lowest depths of Hellfire for lineage does not benefit in Ākhirah.”

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Majaalis of Noble Qura'an – (Part-3) – Shaykh Rabee' bin Hadee Al-Madkhalee (Urdu Translated) مجالس قرآن کریم – ( حصہ 3 ) – شیخ ربیع بن ہادی المدخلی اردو ترجمہ ---- دوسری مجلس سورۃ آل عمران آیت 93 تا سورۃ النساء آیت 23 نبی کریم صلی اللہ علیہ وآلہ وسلم کا عبادت میں محنت کرنا اللہ تعالی سے کماحقہ ڈرنا...

Speaking Kindly To The Wife And Having A Concern With Ones Appearance Shaykh Muhammad Ali Farkoos: ❝Speaking kindly to the wife and Having a Concern with Ones Appearance in front of her: this is something which she likes in you just as you like in her. Ibn Katheer [رحمه الله] said describing the co...

How was Al-Albaani chosen to teach at Medinah University? Al-Huwaini: How were you chosen to teach at the Islamic University of Medinah? Because the norm is that one needs a doctorate to teach academic study [at university]? Al-Albaani (may Allah have mercy on him): This is the first time that I’ve...

Narration About Fajr Prayer The Messenger of Allaah (ﷺ) said, “Whoever says at the end of every Fajr prayer, while his feet are still folded, before speaking: ‘None has the right to be worshipped but Allaah, Alone without partner, to Him belongs all that exists, and to Him is the praise. He gives l...

Since Tawheed is the very first commandment of Allaah, the very first order of Islaam, this is what the Qur’aan and Sunnah have given the command of the most, and all the Prophets and Messengers were not sent to this world but with the call of Tawheed, therefore, to embrace tawheed, it is also neces...

The Question to Sheikh Bin Baaz (Rahimahu Allah): Do you Esteemed Sheikh follow a specific Madhab (School of Thought for Islamic Jurisprudence) and what is the methodology that you give religious verdicts and proofs? Answer: My Madhab in Fiqh is the Madhab of Imam Ahmad bin Hanbal Rahimahu Allah, h...

Source: http://islamtees.wordpress.com/2013/03/13/brief-info-on-jahm-ibn-safwaan-and-the-jahmiyyah/ The Shaykh of Islaam Ibn Taymiyyah (d. 728H) said, “And know that most of the innovations connected to ‘uloom (sciences) and acts of worship occurred in this Ummah at the end of the period of the righ...

Allamah Abu Tayyab Muhammad Shams-al-Haq ‘Azimabadi Allamah Azimabadi was a famous scholar from INDIA in 19th century(1857-1911). He is the student of another great scholar of his time Maulana Nazir Hussain Dehlawi. He authored the famous book “AWN-AL-MABUD” the sharah of Abu Dawud. Name and Geneal...