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My Shaikh or Elder Is More Knowledgeable or More Experienced Than Yours
We constantly heard over thirty years ago: “Respect the people of knowledge and honour them, but where is the proof”. And we still hear this from people who value this robust principle. [a] However, nowadays when some people want to convince you about the weightier proof – in their view – held by someone who […]
Covert Intellectual Gatekeeping
There’s one who says: “It is said that some of you guys on this website are argumentative and sometimes scrutinising too much. Some even say you are rebellious and non-conformative”. We politely say to him: Akhi, Jazakallahu khayran for sharing your view. However, sadly, this is not an era of naivety. It is an era […]
[1] Circumstances in Which a Fatwa Issuer May or May Not Be Sinful for an Erroneous Fatwa
The Questioner as Imam Muhammad Ibn Salih al-Uthaymin, may Allah have mercy upon him: : If a person issues a Fatwa to someone, then this Mufti goes away. After some time, this Mufti reviews the statements of the people of knowledge (scholars) and finds that his Fatwa was a mistake, what should he do? Is […]
Who is worse than this man, whose intestines spill out into the fire, and he goes around it?!
Al-Allamah Rabee Bin Hadi Al-Mad’khali, may Allah have mercy upon him, said: It has been reported in an authentic hadith that “A man will be brought on the Day of Resurrection and thrown into the Fire, then his intestines will spill forth in the Fire and he will go around it as a donkey goes […]
Within the Vicissitudes of Time: The Path From Īmān and Certainty to Action, Patience, Guidance, Salvation and the Practice of the Companions
Time, Loss And The Path of Salvation The Four Determinants of Salvation: Knowledge of the Truth, Living by It, Calling Others to It, and Remaining Steadfast Upon It Allah, The Most High, said: وَٱلۡعَصۡرِ إِنَّ ٱلۡإِنسَـٰنَ لَفِى خُسۡرٍ إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ وَعَمِلُواْ ٱلصَّـٰلِحَـٰتِ وَتَوَاصَوۡاْ بِٱلۡحَقِّ وَتَوَاصَوۡاْ بِٱلصَّبۡرِ By (the phenomenon of) time (which Allah manifests […]
“Reached An Era Wherein a Person is Hardly Able to Speak Fairly”-By Imam Adh-Dhahabi
Imam Adh-Dhahabee, may Allah have mercy upon him, stated: Ibn ʿAbdil Ḥakam said: “I heard Ash-Shaafi’ee say: Muḥammad said to me: ‘Which of the two is more knowledgeable – our companion or your companion?’ meaning Abu Haneefah or Malik ibn Anas. I said: ‘Fairly speaking?’ He said: ‘Yes’. I said: ‘I ask you by Allah: who is more knowledgeable […]
