“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,”’
Tag: shaykh
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.
Democracy
The term “democracy” means “permissibility” [i.e. making all things permissible].
University property
He would make sure to empty the ink out of his pen into the inkpot before he left, since it was the property of the University.
The humble Shaykh
By Allaah, I used to pray that Allaah does not cause me to die until I see [meet] you.
Those who forsake their beds
Subhaa-nAllaah! I am a young man and have succumbed to sleep, and here is an old man who has succumbed to prayer and worship!