In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Sufyan Bin Uyaynah, may Allah have mercy upon him, said: When Umar bin Abdil Aziz, may Allah have mercy upon him, was appointed the khaleefah, he reached out to Muhammad Bin Kab, Rajaa Bin Haywah, and Salim Bin Abdillah, may Allah have mercy upon them, saying: “You witness the tr…

In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Al-Allamah Salih Al-Fawzaan, may Allah preserve him, said: It is not permissible to exalt and praise the Mubtadi’ah even if they have some truth with them. This is because raising and praising them will spread their bidah and places them amongst the sincere ones-those who are…

In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Al-Allamah Rabee Bin Hadi Al-Mad’khali, may Allah have mercy upon him, said: It is important to note that some overexcited youth may study the books of the predecessors, but not proficient in applying what is sound from the narrations, thus, they apply them in other than their a…

In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, the Bestower of mercy. “Allah has cursed the one who shelters a Muhdith”. Al-Allamah Salih Al-Fawzan, may Allah preserve him, stated: The word Muhdith pronounced with a kasrah under the Daal means a culprit, perpetrator; and pronounced with a Fat-hah on the Daal (Muhdath) means an affair innovated in…

In The Name of Allāh, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. He was born in Cairo (which is the capital of Egypt) on the 22nd of October in the year 1925. He has four sons and daughters. The Shaikh was raised in a Muslim household which closely implemented the pillars of Islam. His father — the noble Shaikh Abdul Wahhab Marzuq Al Banna, may A…

In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Allah, The Most High, said: وَعِنْدَهُ مَفَاتِحُ الْغَيْبِ لَا يَعْلَمُهَا إِلَّا هُوَ And with Him are the keys of the Ghaib (all that is hidden), none knows them but He. In his explanation of the above Ayah, Imaam Ash-Shanqeetee, may Allah have mercy upon him, brought a nu…

In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Allah, The Most High, said: أَلَمۡ تَرَ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ يَعۡلَمُ مَا فِى ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٲتِ وَمَا فِى ٱلۡأَرۡضِ‌ۖ مَا يَڪُونُ مِن نَّجۡوَىٰ ثَلَـٰثَةٍ إِلَّا هُوَ رَابِعُهُمۡ وَلَا خَمۡسَةٍ إِلَّا هُوَ سَادِسُہُمۡ وَلَآ أَدۡنَىٰ مِن ذَٲلِكَ وَلَآ أَڪۡثَرَ إِلَّا هُوَ مَعَهُمۡ أَيۡنَ مَا كَانُواْ‌ۖ ثُمَّ ي…

In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Imam Abdul Aziz Bin Baz, may Allah have mercy upon him, said: The trickery that lead to shirking an obligation or committing a forbidden act are forbidden, because the means take the ruling of their outcomes. Allah, The Exalted and Most High, prohibited every avenue (or means) t…

In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Abdur-Rahman Bin Abee Layla, may Allah have mercy upon him, said: I have met a hundred and twenty companions of the Messenger, peace and blessing of Allah be upon him, in this Masjid and not a single one of them would be asked about a hadith, except he wished that his brother wo…

In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Shaikh Al-Islam Ibn Taymiyyah, may Allah have mercy upon him, said: “Indeed it has been stated that ninety-nine years with an oppressive ruler is better than a single night without a ruler”. [1] Al-Allamah Salih Al-Fawzan, may Allah preserve him, was asked: How do we rec…