Shaikh Muhammad ibn Saleh al-Uthaymin – rahimahullaah – said in ‘al-Qawlul-Mufeed`alaa Kitaabit-Tawheed’ (2/152): “Some people commit a grievous mistake when it is said to them: ‘Allaah’s Messenger ﷺ said’, he says: ‘But in the book of so and so there occurs such and such.’ So it is upon him to …
Read More »Can A Person Be Excused For Their Ignorance Regarding The Fundamentals of Tawhid – Shaikh Abdul Aziz bin Abdullah Ibn Baz [1420H]
QUESTION Can a person be excused for their ignorance regarding the fundamentals of Tawhid (belief in the Oneness of Allah) which represent the core of Din (religion)? What is the ruling on judging specific people as being Kafirs (disbelievers) for indulging in practices of Shirk (associating others with Allah in His …
Read More »The Origins of Shirk – Imam Muhammad Nasir ud din al-Albani [1430H]
[1] From that which has been established in the shari’ah (prescribed law) is that mankind was – in the beginning – a single nation upn truetawhid, then shirk (directing any part or form of worship, or anything else that is solely the right of Allah, to other than Allah) gradually …
Read More »An Explanation Of The Aqidah of Ahlus Sunnah Wal-Jama’ah – Imam Ahmad bin Hanbal [241H]
Compiled, Translated & Annotated Abu Hibbaan & Abu Khuzaimah Ansaari Published: 23rd December 2001 At the time of the Fitnah (trial and tribulations) of Qadr [1], Rafd, Ei’tizaal (Mutazilites), Irjaa (whether Eemaan does not increase or decrease) and Khalq al-Qur’aan (the Creation of the Qur’aan), Imaam Abul-Hasan Musadad ibn Masahid …
Read More »Taraweeh, Tahajjud or Qiyaam in Ramadhan – Shaikh ul-Hadith Ubaidullah Rehmani Mubarakpuri [1414H]
Compiled & Translated Abu Khuzaimah Ansari Published: 15th December 2001 In reality Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyaam of Ramadhaan, are all one and the same thing. The long hadeeth of Abu Dharr (radi-Allaahu ’anhu) in Ibn Maajah is clear evidence of this statement. The summary of the hadeeth is that Abu …
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