Salafiyyah is following the way of the Prophet (sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam) and his Sahabah for they are our Salaf (predecessors) who preceded us, so following them is Salafiyyah. As for taking Salafiyyah as a special Manhaj such that everyone who differs with it is considered astray even if he …
Read More »An Introduction To Salafi Da’wah
Introduction The Salafi Da’wah is that of the Qur’an and the Sunnah. It is the Religion of Islam – pure and free from any additions, deletions or alterations. It is to adhere to the Path of the Messenger (sallallahu ‘alaihi wa sallam) and of the True Believers (as-Salaf us-Salih). As-Salaf …
Read More »Taqlid (Blind following) – Shaykh Muhammad ibn Saleh al-Uthaymin [1421H]
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 …
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