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Ibn Shawdhab (rahimahullaah) said: Indeed, from the blessings of Allaah upon a young person man when he becomes devoted to (piety), is that he takes a person of Sunnah as a brother who guides him to it (i.e. to the Sunnah)
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Usool Al-Ittiqaad 1/60
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Ayyoub As-Sakhtiyaani (rahimahullaah) said: Indeed, from the good fortune (upon) a young man or a Non-Arab is that grants them a scholar from Ahlus Sunnah.
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Sharh Usool Al-Ittiqaad 1/60
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Yusuf Bin Asbaat (rahimahullaah) said: ”If it reaches you about a man in the east that he is person of the Sunnah, then send salaams to him; for indeed Ahlus Sunnah are few.”
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Sharh Usool Al-Ittiqaad of Imaam Laalikaa’ee 1/64
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Imaam Al-Awzaa’ee (rahimahullaah) said:
Be patient with yourself upon the Sunnah and stop were [Al-Qawm-the people (i.e. Sahaabah(1)] stopped; speak with what they spoke with; refrain from what they refrained from and follow the path of your righteous predecessors; for indeed what sufficed them suffices you. (2)
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(1) Al-Qawm in this context means the Salaf and the sahaabah being the foremost. For further details, see sharh mandhoomah Manhajul Haqq by Shaikh Abdur-Razzaaq Al-Badr. Tape 1 [ http://al-badr.net/sub/281]
(2) Reported by Imaam Al-Laalikaa’ee in Sharh Usool Al-Ittiqaad 1/154-155. Ibnul Jawzi in Talbees Iblees p: 8-9. Imaam Ibn Abdur Barr in Jaami Bayaan Al-Ilm 2/144. Imaam Adh-Dhahabi in Siyar 7/120
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When Abu Zur’ah (rahimahullaah) was asked about Al-Haarith Al-Muhaasibiy and his books; he said to the questioner:
”Beware of these Books. These Books are (books) of innovation and misguidance.”
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[Al-Meezaan 2/165]
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Ali Ibn Al-Husayn Bin Ali Bin Abee Taalib (rahimahullaah) said: A man does not say something good about another man which he has no knowledge of, except that he will soon say something evil about him which he has no knowledge of.
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[Taareekh Dimashq 44/179]
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Abu Hurairah (radiyallaahu-anhu) said: They (i.e. the people) said: “O Messenger of Allaah! You joke with us?” He (sallal-laahu-alayhi-wasallam) said: Indeed, I do not utter, except truth.” [1]
Ibn Umar (radiyallaahu-anhu) was asked: ”Did the companions of the Prophet (sallal-laahu-alayhi-wasallam) used to laugh?” He said:Yes, and the Imaan in their hearts was greater than the mountains.”[2]
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[1] Reported by Imaam Tirmidhee (rahimahullaah). Number 1990 and declared saheeh by Imaam Albaani (rahimahullaah)
[2] Hilyatul Awliyaa (1/385)
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Wahb Bin Munabbih (rahimahullaah) said: If you hear one who praises you with what is not in you; then do not feel safe about him that he will dispraise you with what is not in you.”
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[Siyar A’laam An-Nubulaa (4/550)]
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A man said to Abdullaah Ibn Umar (radiyallaahu-anhumaa): “O you the best of the people and the son of the best of the people!” So Ibn Umar said, “I am neither the best of the people nor the son of the best of the people; rather I am a slave from the slaves of Allaah (The Mighty and Majestic). I have hope in Allaah and I fear Him. By Allaah! You do not leave a man alone until you destroy him.”
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[Sifatus Safwah 1/204]