:قال الشيخ ابن باز رحمه الله: ﺃﻫﻞ ﺍﻟﻔﺘﻮﻯ ﻫﻢ
ﺍﻟﺬﻳﻦ ﻗﺪ ﺗﻔﻘﻬﻮﺍ ﻓﻲ ﻛﺘﺎﺏ ﺍﻟﻠﻪ ﻭﺳﻨﺔ ﺭﺳﻮﻟﻪ ﻋﻠﻴﻪ ﺍﻟﺼﻼﺓ ﻭﺍﻟﺴﻼﻡ، ﻭﺣﺼﻠﺖ ﻟﻬﻢ ﻣﻌﺮﻓﺔ ﺟﻴﺪﺓ ﺑﻤﺎ ﺃﺣﻞ ﺍﻟﻠﻪ ﻭﺑﻤﺎ ﺣﺮﻡ ﺍﻟﻠﻪ ﻭﻣﺎ ﺃﻭﺟﺐ ﺍﻟﻠﻪ –
ﻭﺷﻬﺪ ﻟﻬﻢ ﺃﻫﻞ ﺍﻟﻌﻠﻢ ﻭﺍﻟﻔﻘﻪ ﻭﺍﻟﺨﻴﺮ ﺑﺎﻟﻤﻌﺮﻓﺔ ﻭﺃﻧﻬﻢ ﺃﻫﻞ ﻷﻥ ﻳﻔﺘﻮﺍ –
ﻭﻻ ﻳﻨﺒﻐﻲ ﺃﻥ ﻳﺴﺘﻔﺘﻰ ﻛﻞ ﺃﺣﺪ، ﻭﻟﻮ ﺍﻧﺘﺴﺐ ﺇﻟﻰ ﺍﻟﺪﻳﻦ ﺃﻭ ﺇﻟﻰ ﺍﻟﻌﺒﺎﺩﺓ ﺃﻭ ﺇﻟﻰ ﺍﻟﻌﻠﻢ ﺣﺘﻰ ﻳﺴﺄﻝ ﻋﻨﻪ ﺃﻫﻞ ﺍﻟﻌﻠﻢ ﻭﻳﺘﺒﺼﺮ ﺍﻟﺴﺎﺋﻞ ﺑﻮﺍﺳﻄﺔ ﺍﻟﻌﺎﺭﻓﻴﻦ ﺑﻪ ﻭﺍﻟﺬﻳﻦ ﻳﻄﻤﺌﻦ ﺇﻟﻴﻬﻢ ﺃﻧﻬﻢ ﺃﻫﻞ ﻋﻠﻢ ﺣﺘﻰ ﻳﺬﻛﺮﻭﺍ ﻟﻪ ﺃﻧﻪ ﺃﻫﻞ ﻟﻠﻔﺘﻮﻯ ﻭﺃﻫﻞ ﻷﻥ ﻳﻔﺘﻲ ﻓﻲ ﺍﻟﺤﻼﻝ ﻭﺍﻟﺤﺮﺍﻡ ﻭﻧﺤﻮ ﺫﻟﻚ Continue reading
Shaykh ‘Abdul-‘Azeez Ibn Baaz (may Allah have mercy upon him) stated:
It is not permissible for the believer to recite the Qur’aan in an incorrect manner as if it was music, upon the way of the musicians. Rather it is obligatory that the person recites it just as our Salafus-Saaalih recited it with proper recitation, being sad and with fear (of Allah).
Source: (Majmoo’ 9/290)
Translated by Abu Yusuf Khaleefah
2nd of Rabee’ ath-Thaani, 1436 H (01-22-2015)
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“O you who believe! Let not your properties or your children divert you from the remembrance of Allah. And whosoever does that, then they are the losers.” (Soorah al-Munaafiqoon: 9)
Imaam Ibn Baaz (may Allaah have mercy upon him) stated about this verse:
In this noble verse Allaah has directed His commandment towards His believing servants. He also prohibits them from becoming busied and pre-occupied from the remembrance of Him by way of their wealth or their children. He has clarified that whoever does so is from amongst the losers. Allaah stated:
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