قال النَّبِيّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: “إِنَّ أُولَئِكَ (يعني بعض كفار الحبشة) إِذَا كَانَ فِيهِمْ الرَّجُلُ الصَّالِحُ فَمَاتَ بَنَوْا عَلَى قَبْرِهِ مَسْجِدًا وَصَوَّرُوا فِيهِ تِلْكَ الصُّوَرَ، فَأُولَئِكَ شِرَارُ الْخَلْقِ عِنْدَ اللَّهِ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ” رواه البخاري. قال البيضاوي: لما كانت اليهود والنصارى يسجدون لقبور الأنبياء تعظيماً لشأنهم ويجعلونها قبلة يتوجهون فى الصلاة نحوها واتخذوها أوثاناً لعنهم (الرسول) ومنع المسلمين عن مثل…
كيف علم النبي الكريم صلی الله عليه وسلم صحابته الأكابر الصلاة عليه. عن أبي محمد كعب بن عجرة رضي الله عنه قال: خرج علينا النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم فقلنا: يا رسول الله قد علمنا كيف نسلم عليك، فكيف نصلي عليك؟ قال: قولوا: اللهم صل على محمد وعلى آل محمد، كما صليت على إبراهيم وعلی آل إبراهيم إنك حميد مجيد….
ابن كثير المؤرخ كان متأثراً بابن تيمية في بعض المسائل في العقائد حسبما يظهر في تفسيره وذكره الحافظ ابن حجر في الدرر الكامنة في ترجمته فيها، قال أي ابن حجر: “أخذ عن ابن تيمية ففتن بحبه وامتحن بسببه”. والمقصد أن ابن كثير المؤرخ لا يتهم في ابن تيمية فهو من تلامذته في أشياء ولا يوافقه في أشياء أخرى، يقول…
“No saying is uttered except that it would be recorded by Raqib and ^Atid,” Let the intelligent person think about the Saying of Allah, ﴿مَّا يَلْفِظُ مِن قَوْلٍ إِلَّا لَدَيْهِ رَقِيبٌ عَتِيدٌ﴾ [which means] “No saying is uttered except that it would be recorded by Raqib and ^Atid,” for certainly whoever thought about that knows that whatever he speaks about,…
Who is a Believing Muslim Whoever knows Allah and His Messenger and uttered the shahadah even once in his life, and he accepted that with conviction, is a believing Muslim. Whoever knew that and uttered that, but he did not have conviction, is not a Muslim and not a believer to Allah. As for us, he is a Muslim, because…
Ijtihad and Imitation Al-Ijtihad is extraction of judgments for which there is no explicit text that can only have one meaning. The mujtahid is the one who is qualified to do that by having memorized the verses related to judgments, and the hadiths related to judgments, and the knowledge of their chains of narration, and of the situations of…
Seeking Blessings from the Traces of the Prophet ﷺ Know that the Companions, may Allah Accept their deeds, used to seek blessings from the traces of the Prophet during his life and after his death, and the Muslims have never ceased to be upon that until this day of ours. The permissibility of this matter is known from the…
Confirmation that Tawassul by the Prophets and the Waliyys is Permissible, and not Shirk as Said by the Wahhabiyys Know that there is no true evidence proving the lack of permissibility of tawassul by the Prophets and awliya’ in their absence or after their deaths, claiming that this is worship of other than Allah, because merely calling on one…
The Innovation [Bid^ah] Linguistically, the innovation [bid^ah] is what was invented without a previous example. Religiously, it is the new thing that was not documented in the Qur’an or the hadith. It is divided into two categories, as understood from the hadith of ^A’ishah, may Allah Accept her deeds, that she said: “The Messenger of Allah said: مَن أَحْدَثَ في…
The Mercy of Allah is Inclusive of the Believers and the Blasphemers in the Present Life and Specific to the Believers in the Afterlife Allah the Exalted has Mercy on the believers and the blasphemers in the present life; His Mercy has encompassed all of them. As for the afterlife, His Mercy will be specific to the believers. Allah the…