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]…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful The remedy/cure for forgetting knowledge 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 poem “al-Bayquniyyah”. It can be found under the fourth line of the poem, he said:…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful The scholars of Hadith are broken up into different categories in regards to al-Jarh wa at-Ta’deel. From them are those who are: lenient, strict, and moderate. By Shaykh Muhammad ibn Saalih al-’Uthaymeen may Allah have mercy on him The shaykh mentioned this point of…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Speaking about Allah and His religion without knowledge is worse than shirk By Shaykhul Islaam Ibn Qayyim al-Jawzeeyah may Allah have mercy on him The shaykh, who died 751 AH, mentions this point of benefit in his book “Ilaam al-Muwaqqi’een” 1/38 wherein he says:…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Conditions for Enjoining Good and Forbidding Evil 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 25th Hadith collected by Imaam Nawawi’s in his 40 Hadith. Ibn al-‘Uthaymeen says…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Three causes to attain Allah’s forgiveness Explained by al-Haafidh ibn Rajab al-Hanbali may Allah have mercy on him The great Imaam who died 795 AH mentions this point of benefit in his famous explanation of Imaam Nawawi’s 40 hadith entitled, “Jaami’ Uloom wal Hikam”.…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful How will the limbs testify against us on the Day of Judgement? Answered by the Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia Abdul-Aziz ibn Abdillah Ala Shaykh May Allah preserve him Question: How will the limbs testify against the slave on the Day of Judgement? Answer:…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Advice for the one who doesn’t pray Salatul Fajr Answered by the Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia Abdul-Aziz ibn Abdillah Ala Shaykh May Allah preserve him Question: I have a friend but he does not pray salatul Fajr. I advised him many times however…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful What is the greatest thing that will rectify the heart? by Shaykh Saalih bin Fawzaan al-Fawzaan may Allah preserve him Question: What is the greatest thing that will rectify the heart? Answer: The heart…the greatest thing that will rectify the heart is belief in Allah…
Trying to Follow the Salaf 