The People of Jaahiliyyah Claimed That They Followed Their Pious Predecessors, Even Though Their Beliefs and Practices Opposed That of Their Pious Predecessors
In The Name of Allaah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy Imaam Muhammad Bin Abdul Wahhaab [rahimahullaah] said: ‘’They [People of the pre-Islamic era of ignorance] claimed to follow [their Salaf – pious predecessors], while they clearly opposed and contradicted them. Shaikh Saaleh al Fawzaan [may Allaah preserve him] commented on the above statement saying: […]
[1] Reminders From [Virtue of the Knowledge of the Salaf over the Knowledge of the Khalaf] -By Imaam Ibn Rajab [rahimahullaah]
In The Name of Allaah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy Imaam Ibn Rajab [rahimahullaah] said: All praises and thanks be to Allaah, the Lord of Aalameen [mankind, jinns and all that exists]. And may Allaah exalt and grant Muhammad a lot of peace, his family and Sahaabah. To proceed: These are brief statements […]
How Many Ahaadeeth Did Imaam al-Bukhaari [rahimahullaah] Memorise?
Imaam Al-Bukhaari [rahimahullaah]
If Speech is Silver, Then Silence is Gold – Ibnul Mubaarak [rahimahullaah] Explains
Ibnul Mubaarak [rahimahullaah] was asked about the statement of Luqmaan [alayhis-salaam] to his son: ‘’If speech is from silver, then silence is from gold.” So he said: ‘’It means that if speech in obedience to Allaah is from silver, then silence [in order to refrain from] disobedience to Allaah is gold.” [Jaami-ul Uloom Wal-Hikam: page: […]
Alqamah [rahimahullaah] Described The Exaggeration of The Rawaafid
Alqamah [rahimahullaah]
Our Salaf: Shu’bah’s Kindness Towards The Poor and Needy
Nadr Bin Shameel [rahimahullaah] said: ”I have not seen one with more mercy to the needy than Shu’bah [rahimahullaah]. Whenever he saw a needy person, he would not stop looking at him until he disappeared from his presence. [Hiyah 7/146]
A Brief Glimpse into the Humility of Our Salaf – Sufyan Ath-Thawri [Rahimahullaah]
Ath-Thawri [rahimahullaah]
Our Salaf – Eagerness to Learn Meanings of The Aayaat of The Qur’aan
In The Name of Allaah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy Imaam Ibn Katheer [rahimahullaah] stated: Ibn Abee Haatim [rahimahullaah] narrated with his own chain of transmission from Amr Bin Murrah [rahimahullaah], who said: I did not come across an Ayah from the Book of Allaah and did not understand it, except that it […]
The Religion [Ordained By Allaah] Would Have Vanished Had Allaah Not Placed a Righteous Group Amongst The Previous Nations – By Imaam as-Sadi [rahimahullaah]
In The Name of Allaah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy Allaah [The Most High] said: فَلَوۡلَا كَانَ مِنَ ٱلۡقُرُونِ مِن قَبۡلِكُمۡ أُوْلُواْ بَقِيَّةٍ۬ يَنۡہَوۡنَ عَنِ ٱلۡفَسَادِ فِى ٱلۡأَرۡضِ إِلَّا قَلِيلاً۬ مِّمَّنۡ أَنجَيۡنَا مِنۡهُمۡۗ وَٱتَّبَعَ ٱلَّذِينَ ظَلَمُواْ مَآ أُتۡرِفُواْ فِيهِ وَكَانُواْ مُجۡرِمِينَ If only there had been among the generations before you, persons having […]
