Reference: al-Istiqaamah – p148 ‘Umar ibn al-Khattaab رضي الله عنه said: There is no good in a people who do not give advice, and there is no good in a people who do not love to be advised. Translation originally published on 1 January, 2026
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Advising the innovator
Is it permissible to keep the company of or talk to an innovator, or is it better to boycott him?
Advising the one who says “taqwa is here” and he continues to sin
What is your opinion regarding a man who is offered sincere advice, who then says “taqwa is here” and he points to his heart?
Being at the service of the Muslims
Resting is in being at the service of the Muslims.
The Shaykh advises President Gaddaffi of Libya
From amongst his noble actions was the time he called the President of Libya, Mu’ammar Gaddaffi, and informed him of the prohibition of removing the word “Qul” from the Soorahs [of the Qur.aan], and that pronouncing it was obligatory.
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.

