The Foundations of Bidah are four- By Abdullaah Ibnul Mubaarak
Abdullaah Ibnul Mubaarak (rahimahullaah) said: The foundations of bidah are four: The Rawaafid The Khawaarij The Qadariyyah The Murji’ah ————————————————- [Source: Majmoo Al-Fataawaa 3/350]
Shame on The Silent Human devils (Obstinate Hizbiyyoon)-Those who promote Yasir Qadhi [The Speaking Human Devil, who utters Vile Speech against Ameerul Mumineen Umar Ibnul Khattaab (radiyallaahu-anhu)
Ali Ibn Shaqeeq (rahimahullaah) said: I heard Abdullaah Ibnul Mubaarak (rahimahullaah) saying in the midst of the people: Leave the narrations of the Amr Bin Thaabit because he used to revile the Salaf (i.e. the pious predecessors).” [Muslim 1/16] Shaikh Jamaal Bin Fareehaan (may Allaah preserve him) said: How about if Ibnul Mubaarak (rahimahullaah) was to […]
[الله المستعان]-How many of us heed this warning of Umar Ibnul Khattaab?!
Ameerul Mumineen Umar Ibnul Khattaab (radiyallaahu-anhu) stated: ”Indeed, we are a people whom Allaah has given honour by way of Islaam; so when we (begin) to seek honour through other than what Allaah has given us honour, Allaah will degrade us!” ———————————————————————————— [Reported by Al-Haakim (rahimahullaah) in Al-Mustadrak (1/61-62]
Every person starts his/her day as a vendor of his/her soul…
The Messenger (sallal-laahu-alayhi-wasallam) said: كل الناس يغدو فبائع نفسه فمعتقها أو موبقها ‘’Every person starts his day as a vendor of his soul, either freeing it (i.e. from sin) or bringing about its ruin (i.e. through sin)” [1] AbuBakr Ibn Ayyaash (rahimahullaah) said: A man once said to me when I was a young man: […]
Our Salaf: Shaqeeq Al-Balkhee—None more beloved to me than a guest!
Shaqeeq Al-Balkhee (rahimahullaah) said:There is none more beloved to me than a guest because his provision and food is due fromAllaah and its reward is for me. —————————————————————————————————– [Source:سير السلف الصالحين لإسماعيل بن محمد الأصبهاني1/1126. Maktabah Shaamilah]
Admonish me and be brief–Umar Ibn Abdul Azeez (rahimahullaah) seeks advice!
Ibraaheem Ibn Adham (rahimahullaah) said: It has reached me that Umar Ibn Abdul Azeez (rahimahullaah) said to Khaalid Ibn Safwaan (rahimahullaah): ”Admonish me and be brief”; so Khaalid said: ”O Leader of the believers! Indeed there are a people who have been deceived by Allaah’s concealment of (their sins, blameworthy affairs, shortcomings etc) and are […]
Our Salaf: Maymoon Bin Mehraan–The nobility of a believer!
Maymoon Bin Mehraan (rahimahullaah) said: “The nobility of a believer is found in performing prayer during the darkness of night and not despairing for what is in the possession of the people.” ———————————– [Shu’ab Al-Imaan 3/171]
Our Salaf: Thaabit Al-Bunaanee–the night prayer!
Thaabit Al-Bunaanee (rahimahullaah) used to pray at night and fast during the day. He used to say: “There is nothing I find more pleasing to my heart than the night prayer.” —————————— Sifatus Safwa 3/262
Our Salaf: Al’Hasan’s Statement “…shaytaan desires to overcome this person!”
It was said to Al-Hasan Al-Basri (rahimahullaah): “Indeed, such and such person does not admonish anyone and he says, ‘I am afraid of saying something that I do not do.’” Al-Hasan said: ”So when will he do what he says? Shaytaan desires to overcome this person, so that he neither enjoin good upon anyone nor […]
Our Salaf: Aamir Bin Abdi Qais at the time of death!
Alqamah Ibn Murthid (rahimahullaah) said: Aamir Bin Abdi Qais (rahimahullaah) wept when death came upon him; so it was said to him, “Do you despair because of death, so you weep?” He said, “Why should I not weep and who is more worthy of that than I?! By Allaah! Neither am I weeping out of […]
