Imaam Ibn Rajab (rahimahullaah) said: He (sallal-laahu – alayhi – wasallam) commanded that during splitting and differing, one should adhere to his Sunnah and the Sunnah of the rightly guided khulafaa after him. The Sunnah is the path that is adhered to, and that includes adhering to what he (sallal-laahu-alayhi wasallam) and his rightly guided […]

  The following hadeeth cuts through the fabric of 20th century “fikr” (that borrowed its practical methodologies from Marxism and Communism), tears it to pieces, and rips it into shreds – it is the hadeeth of Abdullah bin Umar (radiallaahu anhu) – and it is a sword amongst the unsheathed swords of Ahl al-Sunnah wal-Jamaa’ah […]

  Introduction Taqi ud-Din an-Nabahani (1909-1977CE) is the founder of the group “Hizb ut-Tahrir“, the picture on the right – taken in his early years – indicates the traditional Azhari, Ash’ari early upbringing. He was an Ash’ari in aqidah (mixed with some of usool of the Mu’tazilah, Murji’ah and Qadariyyah). He is of Palestinian origin, […]

In The Name of Allaah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy   Shaikh Saaleh Al-Fawzaan (may Allaah preserve him) stated:   All Praise is due to Allaah, Lord of the Aalameen, and may Allaah’s salutations of peace and blessings be upon our prophet Muhammad, his family and his companions.  To proceed: Indeed, the hadith […]

Taqi al-Din al-Nabahani – a former Ba’thist Nationalist – set up a political party (Hizb al-Tahrir) whose objectives, methodologies and structures were strongly influenced by that background. He is one of numerous 20th century thinkers – amongst them Hasan al-Bannaa, Abu A’la Mawdudi and Sayyid Qutb – who came under the influence of the prevailing […]

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Shaykh Saalih Al-Fawzan – May Allah preserve him – was asked about an individual who prays the five daily prayers, but not in the correct times and occasionally misses all of the prayers of a day and prays them all together later on. The Shaykh said: Safeguarding the performance of the […]

The questioner says—may Allah reward you with good: ‘There is a person who praises the people of innovation and rejects the speech of the scholars of the Sunnah concerning them, and he also defames the scholars of the Sunnah and so on.’ Shaykh Muhammad ibn Hadi: “Whoever praises the people of innovation, without doubt, he […]

Ibn ‘Abbaas (radiyallaahu-anhumaa) said: “Do not sit with the people of desires (i.e. people of bidah), for indeed their gatherings cause sickness in the hearts.” [Al-Ibaanah 371] Imaam Ahmad (rahimahullaah) said: ”It is neither permissible for anyone to sit with ahlul bidah nor mix with them, nor socialize with them.” [Source: Al-Ibaanah 495]  

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ I remind myself and all the brothers at [Masjid Al-Furqaan (Stoke-on-Trent)] of the following: Al-Hasan (al-Basree) said: ‘The wise man does not argue or seek to overcome with stratagem rather he propagates his wisdom.  If it is accepted he praises Allah and if it is rejected he praises Allah'[1] Sheikh Saaleh Al-Fawzaan […]

In The Name of Allaah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy Ibn al-Qayyim (rahimahullaah) stated: He [i.e. the Prophet (sallallaahu ‘alayhi-wasallam)] legislated for his Ummah the obligation of disapproving evil, in order that by disapproving it, the good beloved to Allaah and His Messenger is reached. And if disapproving evil will necessitate what is […]