Fundamental Knowledge

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو زَيْدٍ الشَّامِيُّ قِرَاءَةً عَلَيْهِ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا الشَّيْخُ أَبُو طَالِبٍ عَبْدُ الْقَادِرِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الْقَادِرِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ يُوسُفَ قِرَاءَةً عَلَيْهِ وَهُوَ يَسْمَعُ وَأَنَا أَسْمَعُ فَأَقَرَّ بِهِ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا الشَّيْخُ أَبُو إِسْحَاقَ إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ عُمَرَ بْنِ أَحْمَدَ الْبَرْمَكِيُّ رَحِمَهُ اللَّهُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو …

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم تَمَسَّكْ بِحَبْلِ اللَّهِ وَاتَّبِعِ الْهُدَى … وَلَا تَكُ بِدْعِيًّا لَعَلَّكَ تُفْلِحُ Hold fast to Allāh’s rope and follow the guidance … and do not be an innovator that you may succeed. وَدِنْ بِكِتَابِ اللَّهِ وَالسُّنَنِ الَّتِي … أَتَتْ عَنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ تَنْجُو وَتَرْبَحُ And adhere to …

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم قال النبي ﷺ:ـ مَنْ رَأَى مِنْ أَمِيرِهِ شَيْئًا يَكْرَهُهُ فَلْيَصْبِرْ عَلَيْهِ [البخاري (٦٦٤٦)] The Prophet ﷺ said:“Whoever sees from his ruler something he dislikes, let him be patient with him.” [Al-Bukhārī (6646)] وقال ﷺ:ـ مَنْ أَرَادَ أَنْ يَنْصَحَ لِذِي سُلْطَانٍ فَلَا يُبْدِهِ لَهُ عَلَانِيَةً، وَلَكِنْ لِيَأْخُذْ …

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم al-Rāzī said in his Tafsīr (3/622): “The nations have agreed that (mere) supplication with the tongue that is empty from self-desire and little effort (from the person), has no impact” Actions which help in acceptance of Du’a: Having Waḍū (al-Bukhārī 6383) Turning to Qiblah (al-Bukhārī 6343) …

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Sufyān al-Thawri said: “I do not know an act of worship better than teaching the people knowledge” [al-Madkhal by al-Bayhaqī 471 with Ḥasan Isnād] al-Shāfi’ī said “Seeking knowledge is better than voluntary prayers” [al-Madkhal by al-Bayhaqī 474 with Ṣaḥīḥ Isnād] Ibn al-Mubārak said: “I never saw …