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How Can a Muslim Actualize Tawheed? – Shaikh Salih al-Fawzaan

Question: How does a Muslim know he has actualized Tawheed and what is the virtue of actualizing Tawheed? Answer: “The Muslim should not sanctify himself nor praise himself saying: “I have actualized Tawheed”.  Actualizing Tawheed means purifying it from deficiencies, from Shirk, from sins, and disobedience. This is actualizing Tawheed. There is a difference between the one who singles out…

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The Ruling on a Person Saying: “I am a Muslim and I do not Ascribe to Salafiyyah Nor to Any Sect” – Shaikh Salih al-Fawzaan

Question: The one who says: “I am a Muslim and I do not ascribe to Salafiyyah nor to other than it from the sects”.  What is the validity of this statement of his? Answer: “The one who does not ascribe to the Salaf, then he is not upon the methodology of the Salaf even if he says “I am Muslim”.…

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Comments of the Generous and Virtuous Shaikh, the General Mufti of Saudi Arabia Abdul Aziz bin Abdillah Ala Shaikh (may Allah preserve him) on the Talk Given by Shaikh Salih al-Fawzaan entitled: “The Need of the Ummah for the Salafi Methodology”

All praise is due to Allah the Lord of the Worlds and may the best peace and blessings be upon the most honorable of Prophets and Messengers, our Prophet Muhammad, and upon His family As for what follows: The true Salafiyyah is whoever is upon the methodology of the Book of Allah, the Sunnah of Muhammad (ﷺ), and what the…

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Are the Muslims Living in the West Who Have a Corrupted Aqeedah Excused Due to their Ignorance? – Shaikh Salih al-Fawzaan

Question: Are the Muslims in the West excused for their ignorance if their Aqeedah is corrupted, knowing that there are no Scholars in the West? Answer: “There is no excuse for ignorance for the one who finds one who can teach him. Scholars are spread, and all Praise is due to Allah, in the West and in the East. Through…

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The Conditions to Teach the Book The Prophet’s Prayer Described – Shaikh al-Albani

Questioner: We are from those who love [you] and we want to teach The Prophet’s Prayer Described in Masjid Umar Shaikh: Alright Questioner: Abu Layl said to see the opinion of the Shaikh [about teaching it]? Shaikh: The opinion of the Shaikh is that if you are a Haafidh (memorizer) of The Prophet’s Prayer Described by heart, first, and then…

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Where Does One Look in Prayer? – Shaikh Hasan bin Muhammad Ba Shu’aib and Shaikh Muhammad bin Hizaa

Shaikh Hasan bin Muhammad Ba Shu’aib [from the people of Knowledge from Hadramout] wrote in his book At-Tasheel wal-Eedaah Li Kafiyyatis-Salah: “Where does the one praying look during his prayer? The opinion of the majority of the Scholars is the recommendation of looking at the place of prostration in all the prayer, except for the position of Tashahhud. He looks…

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