In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Is it permissible to shake or wobble while reciting the Qur’an? By Shaykh Saalih bin Fawzaan al-Fawzaan may Allah preserve him Question: Some people when they recite the Qur’an sway their body, is this action permissible? Answer: When you research the issue of swaying the body,…
Tajweed Course: Class #6 [Idghaam: Mutamaathilain, Mutajaanisain, Mutaqaaribain] In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful This is our sixth class on Tajweed at Hunter College MSA. This presentation goes over the ruling of Idghaam: Mutamaathilain, Mutajaanisain, and Mutaqaaribain.
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful The obligation of saying “I don’t know” By Shaykh Saalih bin Fawzaan al-Fawzaan may Allah preserve him The shaykh mentions this benefit in his explanation of “al-‘Aqeedah al-Tahawiyah” compiled by Abu Ja’far al-Waraaq at-Tahawi, may Allah have mercy on him. Shaykh Fawzaan’s comments on the 165th…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful The believer should constantly fear being misguided By Shaykh Rabee’ bin Haadee al-Madkhali may Allah preserve him The Shaykh mentions this benefit in the book, “Marhaban Yaa Taalibal ‘Ilm” on page 72. He says, The believer constantly fears for his situation to change. It has…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful 5 Manhaj points regarding the story of Ibn ‘Umar and the Qadariyyah This benefit is extracted from the footnotes of the book “Fathu Dhi al-Jalaal wal Minnah Fee Sharh Usool as-Sunnah: Li Imaam Abu Bakr al-Humaydi” explained by Shaykh ‘Ubayd al-Jaabiree. The footnotes for…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Is asking about individuals from the guidance of the Salaf? By Shaykh Rabee’ bin Haadee al-Madkhali may Allah preserve him Question: Is asking about individuals from the guidance of the Salaf? Answer: Yes, asking about individuals is from the methodology of the Salaf, just as Ibn…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Can the statements of the companions be used as proof? By Shaykh Muhammad ibn Saalih al-’Uthaymeen may Allah have mercy on him ibn al-‘Uthaymeen mentioned this point of benefit in his explanation of the poem format of “al-Waraqaat” by Yahya bin Musaa bin Ramadaan bin…
Shaykhul Islaam Ahmad ibn Taymeeyah 728AH (May Allah have mercy on him) said, من كان مؤمنا تقيا كان لله وليا “Whoever is a Allah-fearing believer is a walee of Allah” This is taken from the statement of Allah, أَلَآ إِنَّ أَوۡلِيَآءَ ٱللَّهِ لَا خَوۡفٌ عَلَيۡهِمۡ وَلَا هُمۡ يَحۡزَنُونَ (٦٢) ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ وَڪَانُواْ يَتَّقُونَ (٦٣) “No doubt!…
al-Khateeb al-Bhagdaadi 463 AH collected a narration in which ‘Abdullah bin al-Mu’taz said, علم بلا عمل كشجرة بلا ثمرة “Knowledge without action is like a tree without fruit”. Source: “Knowledge Mandates Action” point number 46
Trying to Follow the Salaf 