The Shaykh answered his question, and the man began to cry, supplicating for the Shaykh.
Category: Jewels of Guidance
Not concerned about his salary
By Allaah! He has never asked me about it, rather he would ask about the salaries of the other people, stipulating that it must not be late.
The Shaykh didn’t want to seek revenge
At that moment, the Shaykh asked his assistant to stop taking notes, as he feared it may be said that the Shaykh sought revenge for himself.
The definition of the term “jaahiliyyah”
Indeed, the definition of the term “jaahiliyyah” is to say: It is the period which was before the Prophethood of Muhammad ﷺ.
“The is so-and-so who said such-and-such about you”
“If it was said to me that there is someone on the face of this earth who is from the pious predecessors, certainly I would have said it is this man,”’
The authenticity of a hadeeth
And with this, the authenticity [of the hadeeth] is not affirmed, as is not hidden [from the people of hadeeth].
Do you know who the Shaykh is?
When the Shaykh entered the room, the youth stood up crying and kissed the Shaykh on the forehead.
The innovator
The innovator is not called an innovator (mubtadi’) until he persists in an affair which has been prohibited, and this affair consists of opposing the Sunnah.
The science of hadeeth
The science of hadeeth is not easy.
Got out and pushed the car himself
So the Shaykh got out and pushed the car himself until it started up again.