Question: If I hear the speech of a scholar in a cassette recording, or read in one of his books about a person that indeed he is a Mubtadi, and I do not see proof from him regarding that, am I obliged to be cautious of this person and satisfied (or convinced) that indeed […]

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Imam Ash-Shawkaanee, may Allah have mercy on him, said: فاعلم أنه إذا وقع الخلاف بين المسلمين في أن هذا الشيء بدعة او غير بدعة ، أو مكروه او غير مكروه ، او محرم او غير محرم ، او غير ذلك ، فقد اتفق المسلمون : سلفهم وخلفهم ، من عصر الصحابة الى عصرنا هذا – […]

Imam Ibn Muflih, may Allah have mercy upon him, said: Abdullāh, the son of Imam Ahmad, once said to his father: “O my dear father! Give me some advice”. He replied: “O my dear son! Make an intention to do good, for indeed you will not cease to be upon good as long as you […]

Question 31: Exercising caution by not promoting some of those from whom (certain questionable) stances or statements have manifested until his situation becomes clear: is this action considered to be correct or not? The Shaikh, may Allah have mercy upon him, responded: First, I say: it is not permissible to harbour an evil suspicion towards […]

Imam Ibn Muflih, may Allah have mercy upon him, said: Know that hearts become weak and sick, and they may even perish (degenerate) due to heedlessness, sins, and abandoning (the purpose for which) they were created, such as the deeds of the hearts that are required in the Shariah. The greatest of this is associating […]