The conditions and barriers of making Takfeer (declaring one to be a disbeliever) -Shaykh ibn al-’Uthaymeen

In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful The conditions and barriers of making Takfeer (declaring one to be a disbeliever) By Shaykh Muhammad ibn Saalih al-’Uthaymeen may Allah have mercy on him The shaykh clarified this issue in his book “Majmu al-Fataawa war-Rasaail” (3/52-55) under the topic of “Aqeedah”. He said:…

Sharh as-Sunnah: Point #3 The Companions are the foundation for our religion -Shaykh Rabee’ bin Haadee

In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Sharh as-Sunnah: Point #3 The Companions are the foundation for our religion By Shaykh Rabee’ bin Haadee al-Madkhali may Allah preserve him This is the shaykh’s explanation for the third point in the book entitled “Sharh as-Sunnah” by the great Imaam Abu Muhammad al-Hasan ibn…

Sharh as-Sunnah: Point #2 Clinging to the Jamaa’ah -Shaykh Rabee’ bin Haadee

In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Sharh as-Sunnah: Point #2 Clinging to the Jamaa’ah By Shaykh Rabee’ bin Haadee al-Madkhali may Allah preserve him This is the shaykh’s explanation for the second point in the book entitled “Sharh as-Sunnah” by the great Imaam Abu Muhammad al-Hasan ibn ‘Alee ibn Khalaf al-Barbahaaree 329 AH.…

Sharh as-Sunnah: Point #1 Islaam is the Sunnah and the Sunnah is Islaam -Shaykh Rabee’ bin Haadee

In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Sharh as-Sunnah: Point #1 Islaam is the Sunnah and the Sunnah is Islaam By Shaykh Rabee’ bin Haadee al-Madkhali may Allah preserve him This is the shaykh’s explanation for the first point in the book entitled “Sharh as-Sunnah” by the great Imaam Abu Muhammad al-Hasan ibn…

Sharh as-Sunnah: [Intro] Difference between Shukr (thankfulness) and Hamd (praise) -Shaykh Rabee’ bin Haadee

In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Sharh as-Sunnah: [Intro] Difference between Shukr (thankfulness) and Hamd (praise) By Shaykh Rabee’ bin Haadee al-Madkhali may Allah preserve him This is the shaykh’s explanation for the opening statement in the book entitled “Sharh as-Sunnah” by the great Imaam Abu Muhammad al-Hasan ibn ‘Alee ibn Khalaf…

Woe to the learned one and woe to the ignorant one if…

Shaykhul Islaam Ahmad ibn Taymeeyah 728AH (May Allah have mercy on him) said, ﻭﻳﻞ ﻟﻠﻌﺎﻟﻢ ﺇﺫﺍ ﺳﻜﺖ ﻋﻦ ﺗﻌﻠﻴﻢ ﺍﻟﺠﺎﻫﻞ ﻭﻭﻳﻞ ﻟﻠﺠﺎﻫﻞ ﺇﺫﺍ ﻟﻢ ﻳﻘﺒﻞ . “ًWoe to the learned person if he is silent in teaching the ignorant one, and woe to the ignorant one if he does not accept.” Source: al-Mustadrik 2/281

Zuhd is to abandon praises

‘Abdur-Rahmaan al-Awzaa’ee 157 AH (May Allah have mercy on him) said: الزهد في الدنيا ترك المحمدة , تعمل العمل لا تريد أن يحمدك الناس عليه “Asceticism (Zuhd) in the worldly life is to abandon doing things for the sake of praise, and to perform deeds you do not want people to praise you for.” Source:…