Aqaid of Hanabila on Asking Help from Auliyah. 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬: 𝟏. 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝟐. 𝐐𝐚d𝐢 𝐀𝐛𝐮 𝐘𝐚ʿ𝐥𝐚 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐚𝐬𝐤𝐞𝐝: 𝟑. 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐈𝐛𝐧 ʿ𝐀𝐪𝐢𝐥 𝐨𝐧 𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐬 4. 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐲𝐤𝐡 𝐀𝐛𝐝𝐮𝐥 𝐐𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐫 𝐚𝐥-𝐉𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐢 5. 𝐈𝐛𝐧 𝐚𝐥-𝐉𝐚𝐰𝐳𝐢’𝐬 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭 𝐬𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝟔. 𝐀𝐛𝐮…
Slander against Ibn Taymiyyah, his student Ibn Qāḍī al-Jabal, and his defender Ibn Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Dimashqī, claiming that they were pleased when people took soil from the grave of Ibn Taymiyyah for cure. They said: The story of ʿAlī ibn ʿAbd al-Karīm [a student of…
An exploration of how the righteous predecessors advised OPRESSIVE rulers without transgressing the limits of Shari‘ah. 1. Allah says: “And speak to him (Pharoah) with gentle speech that perhaps he may be reminded or fear [ Allah ].” [Quran, Surah Ṭaḥa, 44] 2. Ibn ‘Abbas…
4 Must read quotes from Abu Bakr al-Ṭurṭūshī al Maaliki (451–520 AH) on ʿAqīdah and Fiqh. He was a student of scholars such as Abū al-Walīd al-Bājī, and a teacher of renowned figures including Qāḍī ʿIyāḍ and Abū Bakr ibn al-ʿArabī. 1. Etiquettes of visiting…
Beaitoful Taseer of The verse وَرَفَعْنا لَكَ ذِكْرَكَ And We have raised high your remembrance۔ (Quran 94:4) 1. at-Baydawi said: وَرَفَعْنَا لَكَ ذِكْرَكَ } بالنبوة وغيرها، وأي رفع مثل أن قرن اسمه باسمه تعالى في كلمتي الشهادة وجعل طاعته طاعته، وصلى عليه في ملائكته وأمر…
Scholarly Consensus: Do Not Ask the Dead for Help Whenever we clarify that asking help from the dead is haram and shirk by the consensus of the scholars, some respond by quoting fiqhi issues: 🔹 Statements about tawassul like: “O Allah, I ask You through…
Whether Allah granted the power of “Kun” to sufis. Imam Shihab ud din al Qarafi al Maaliki d 684 AH said: وقد وقع ذلك لجماعة من جهال الصوفية فيقولون فلان أعطي كلمة كن ويسألون أن يعطوا كلمة كن التي في قوله تعالى إنما أمرنا لشيء〔…
Istigatha in poetic verses. التنبيه الثالث: ما ورد من استغاثات في القصائد الشعرية: قد وُجد لبعض العلماء المتأخرين بعض القصائد الشعرية في المديح النبوي، والتي استُدلّ بها على جواز الاستغاثة بغير الله، والرد على ذلك من وجهين: الوجه الأول: أساليب النداء في الأدب والشعر قد…
Fabricated fatwa attributed to Ibn Hajar al asqalani on Istigatha. Some sufi Shaykh al Sajai (1197 h) said without any citation: Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī was asked about someone who said, ““Shay’un lillāh i.e. give Something for the sake of Allāh, O my master, ʿAbd al-Qādir,”,”…
1. Tawheed from the pen of Ibn Arabi. A. Ibn Arabi (d 638 h) the sufi said: ومن أضلّ ممن يَدْعو من دُون الله } أي شيء كدعاء الموالي للسادة مثلاً إذ لا يستجيب له أحد إلا الله. “And who is more astray than one…