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Does a Person Have to Praise Allah, Extol Him, and Send Blessings Upon the Prophet (ﷺ) in Every Supplication? – Shaikh Abdul-Aziz ar-Raajihi

Question: Does a person begin with praise of Allah, extolling Him, and sending blessing upon the Prophet (ﷺ) in every supplication even in the supplications of the prostration, at the end of the prayer, and the remembrances of the day? Answer: “No. That is present in the prayer and it is only one thing [saying]: {الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ} In the…

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Who are the Ahbaash (الأحباش )? – Shaikh Al-Albani

Question: Oh our Shaikh, who are the Ahbaash (الأحباش)? Answer: “They are the followers of Abdullah al-Habashi. This is what I just said. This man is from the Mu’attilah (those who deny the Attributes of Allah) and from those who declare the Imams of the of Salaf, like Ibn Taymiyyah and Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyyah and other than him, as disbelievers. These…

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What is the difference between the ‘Ashaa’irah (الأشاعرة) and the Maturidiyyah (ماتريدية)? – Shaikh Muhammad Amaan al-Jaami

Question: The questioner asks: what is the difference between the ‘Ashaa’irah (الأشاعرة) and the Maturidiyyah (ماتريدية)? Answer: “There is no difference between the ‘Ashaa’irah (الأشاعرة) and the Maturidiyyah (ماتريدية) except for a formal difference in a core issue. Otherwise there mathhab is one. It is the obligation of interpreting the Sifaat al-Khabariyyah and the Sifaat al-Fi’liyyah. Otherwise, they differ in some issues…

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What Books are Advised to Be Read in Aqeedah, Tafseer, Sciences of Hadith, and Fiqh? – Shaikh Muhammad Amaan al-Jaami

Question: What are the books which you advise to read in Aqeedah, Tafseer, Hadith and its science, and Fiqh? Answer: “In the beginning of [this] letter, I advise the one who wants to began seeking knowledge to memorize: The Three Fundamental Principles and their Proofs, The Pillars of Salah and the Obligations of the Prayer and its Conditions which is…

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