Some of the extremists quote the following narration from Tarikh Damishq and Manaaqib al Imam Ahmad that: Imam ash-Shafiee sent a letter to Imam Ahmad on the hands of his student Rabi ibn Suleman, when he reached to Imam Ahmad, Imam Ahmad said to him…
Maaliki Scholars on Shirk and Innovations
Following are the Some Fatawas of Maaliki Fuqaha against Extremists. Imam Maalik said: حدثنا أحمد بن عمر بن أنس نا الحسين بن يعقوب نا سعيد بن فحلون نا يوسف بن يحيى المغامي نا عبد الملك بن حبيب أخبرني بن الماجشون أنه قال قال مالك بن…
Respone to Nabhani by al Alusi on asking help from dead
Nabhani the sufi was surprised to see that Khayr al din al Alusi al Hanafi (author of Jala al Aynayn) said asking help from dead is shirk and that he defended Ibn Taymiyyah, Nabhani said: هو مذهب الوهّابية لا مذهب الحنفية. “This is the Madhab…
Debate between Ibn al Mubarak and ahl al kufa
Abdullah ibn Mubarak went to Kufa and did debate with them regarding Nabeedh, they started taking the names of Tabiyeen like Ibraheem i.e. they used to consider it halal, do you think they were drinking haram? Ibn al Mubarak refuted (with ahadeeth and sahaba) and…
al Alusi on seeing Prophet peace be upon him while awake
Some of the brailwis quoted his few statements of seeing Prophet peace be upon him while awake but they mistakenly or diliberately left the part where he rejected this idea. Following is the passage they provide Al-Alusi (rah) said وجوز أن يكون ذلك بالاجتماع…
Shaykh ul Islam Saleh bin Umar Siraj ud din al Bulqini on Ibn Taymiyyah
It is mentioned in al Radd al Wafir Ibn Nasir al-Din ad-Damishqi page 249, Ghayat al Eemani fe Radd al Nabhani 2/161-164 ما قاله الإمام العلامة قاضي القضاة شيخ الإسلام صالح بن عمر البلقيني (2/161) الشافعي عليه الرحمة1: “بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم، الحمد لله الذي…
The quotes of Abu Shaamah al Maqdisi on Taqlid and grave worship
Abu Shaamah al Maqdisi (d. 656) says ثم اشتهرت المذاهب الأربعة وهجر غيرها فقصرت همم أتباعهم إلا قليلا منهم فقلدوا بعدما كان التقليد لغير الرسل حراما بل صارت أقوال أئمتهم عندهم بمنزلة الأصلين وذلك معنى قوله تعالى اتخذوا أحبارهم و رهبانهم أربابا من دون الله…
Some quotes of Ibn Jareer at-Tabari on creed
Following are some quotes of the great Mufassir Ibn Jareer at-Tabari (224 – 310 AH) on Aqeeda against the aqid of extreme sufiyah. 1. Imam Ibn Jareer at-Tabari said: یقول تعالی ذکره لنبیه محمد صلی الله علیه وسلم: وما خلدنا احدا من بنی آدم یا…
Tafsir of sufis is accepted or not
First of all I would like to clear that there are different type of Sufis as Mahmud Shukri al Alusi said: فأما من كان منهم على منهج الجنيد وأضرابه فهم أهل للثناء، وأما من كان يقول منهم بوحدة الوجود ويتكلم بما يصادم الشريعة فمدحهم والثناء…
Letting the garments hang below the ankle
It is mentioned in Sahih Muslim, Book of clothes and adornment, Chapter: The Prohibition Of Letting One’s Garment Drag Out Of Pride, And The Extent To Which It Is Permissible To Let It Hang Down And The Extent To Which It Is Recommended Ibn ‘Umar…