Tag Archives: Qur’aan

Refer Any Differing to Allāh and His Messenger

Shaykh Ṣāliḥ al-Fawzān (may Allāh preserve him) stated:

Nowadays the phenomenon that has emerged (with some people) is their saying: ‘It’s a controversial issue’. We say, when there is a difference of opinion, the proof should be followed, we should not worship (Allah) with people’s disagreements and views. We worship (Allah) through (following) the proof. So we should refer the disagreement to the proof. Whatever is supported by the proof is the truth and whatever is contrary to the proof is falsehood. Allah has not left us to the views, sayings and disagreement. Rather He says: Continue reading →

Concerned With Aḥādīth But Not With The Qur`ān

The Noble Imam, Shaykh Muhammad Ibn Saalih al-‘Uthaymeen (may Allah preserve him) stated:

Many from amongst the students of knowledge have concern for the Sunnah and its explanation along with knowing its men (from the chains of narrations) and its sciences (or terminology). However if you were to ask him about a verse from the Book of Allah, you will see that he is ignorant of it. This is a big mistake. It is a must that the Book and the Sunnah are two wings for you, O Student of knowledge.

Source: Kitaab al-‘Ilm, p. 34 Continue reading →

Is Finishing The Qur’aan in Ramadaan Obligatory?

Question Posed to Shaykh Ibn ‘Uthaymeen (may Allah have mercy upon him):

Question:
Is finishing the Qur’aan in Ramadaan considered a matter that is obligatory for the fating person?

Answer:
Finishing the Qur-aan in Ramadaan for the fasting person is not an obligatory matter. However it is befitting for the person in Ramadaan to recite the Qur-aan in abundance just as that is the Sunnah of the Messenger of Allah sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam. Jibreel use to go over the Qur-aan with him every Ramadaan.” Continue reading →