In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Who was the first to create the science of Usool Fiqh? By Shaykh Muhammad ibn Saalih al-’Uthaymeen, may Allah have mercy on him The Shaykh mentioned this point of benefit in his explanation to the fiqh poem of al-Waraqaat. This particular excerpt can be…
‘Umar bin al-Khattaab (may Allah be pleased with him) said: من قال: انه عالم فهو جاهل, و من قال: انه مؤمن فهو كافر, و من قال: انه في الجنة فهو في النار “Whoever says he is an alim (learned person) then he is ignorant, and whoever says he is a believer then he is a…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Should one start learning Usool Fiqh or Qawaa’id Fiqh first? By Shaykh Muhammad ibn Saalih al-’Uthaymeen may Allah have mercy on him The shaykh mentioned this point of benefit in his explanation of the fiqh poem “al-Waraqaat”. This particular excerpt can be found in…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Signs of harmful knowledge and its people By al-Haafidh ibn Rajab al-Hanbali al-Baghdaadi may Allah have mercy on him The Imaam, who died 795 AH, collects in his book, “The superiority of knowledge of the Salaf over knowledge of the Khalaf” under the chapter…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Difference between Usool Fiqh and Qawaa’id Fiqh By Shaykh Muhammad ibn Saalih al-’Uthaymeen may Allah have mercy on him The shaykh mentioned this point of benefit in his explanation of the famous fiqh poem “al-Waraqaat”. This particular excerpt can be found in his introduction…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Signs of beneficial knowledge and its people By al-Haafidh ibn Rajab al-Hanbali al-Baghdaadi may Allah have mercy on him The Imaam, who died 795 AH, collects in his tremendous book, “The superiority of knowledge of the Salaf over knowledge of the Khalaf” under the…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Are the most knowledgeable those who speak the most? By al-Haafidh ibn Rajab al-Hanbali al-Baghdaadi may Allah have mercy on him The Imaam, who died 795 AH, collects in his tremendous book, “The superiority of knowledge of the Salaf over knowledge of the Khalaf”…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Dispraise of Argumention in the Religion By al-Haafidh ibn Rajab al-Hanbali al-Baghdaadi may Allah have mercy on him The Imaam, who died 795 AH, collects in his tremendous book, “The superiority of knowledge of the Salaf over knowledge of the Khalaf” under the chapter…
All praises are due to Allah; may the prayers and peace of Allah be upon Muhammad, his family, his companions, and his followers. As to proceed: This ebook is a translation from Shaykh ‘Ali al-Hudhayfi’s Friday sermon entitled, “Greatness of the Quran and the Exaltation of it”. It was given on the 28th of Rajab 1434 H./ June 8,…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Reasons to help attain a good ending and firmness in knowledge by Shaykh Saalih bin Fawzaan al-Fawzaan may Allah preserve him Question: What are the causes in attaining a good ending [husnul khaatima], and also the causes in attaining firmness in seeking knowledge? Answer: The first [cause]…
Trying to Follow the Salaf 