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Do Not Seek Wealth from Hizb Organisations

Shaykh Rabīʿ ibn Hādī al-Madkhalī warns against seeking funding from Hizb organisations such as Ihyaa at-Turāth. He urges Salafīs to remain self-sufficient, rely on what Allah ﷻ has provided, and preserve the Salafi methodology, warning that external wealth can corrupt the call and cause division.

Abū Muhammad Walīd October 20, 2016

Principles of the Salafī Methodology

Advice to Salafi Youth on Unity and the Book and Sunnah

Shaykh Rabīʿ ibn Hādī al-Madkhalī advises the Salafi youth to cling to the Qurʾān and Sunnah, avoid division and innovation, and uphold the methodology of the righteous predecessors. He emphasises unity, sincere adherence to the primary sources, and distancing oneself from causes of discord.

Ḥasan as-Sūmālī September 15, 2016

Principles of the Salafī Methodology

Are Islamic Organisations Permissible?

Shaykh al-Albani explains that forming Islamic organisations or unions is not permissible in Islam because it leads to hizbiyyah (partisanship). He emphasizes that Islam does not support forming separate groups or parties based on religious labels.

Ṣalaḥ al-Irānī September 7, 2016

Principles of the Salafī Methodology

Yahya and Dammaj Have Attacked All Salafis

Shaykh Muḥammad ibn Hādī al-Madkhali condemns the two-faced behaviour of some who support Yahya al-Hajuri and Dammaj, revealing their slander and hostility towards Salafi scholars. He warns that such hypocrisy is more harmful than clear opposition and urges the preservation of respectful scholarly conduct.

'Abd ur-Raḥmān al-Sumālī September 7, 2016

Principles of the Salafī Methodology

Accept Truth Over Your Shaykh

Shaykh Rabi stresses that if a shaykh makes a mistake, you must accept the truth even if it contradicts your shaykh. Do not follow blindly or become partisan. Criticism based on evidence and respect is allowed, and mistakes must be corrected regardless of status.

'Abd ur-Raḥmān al-Sumālī September 7, 2016

Principles of the Salafī Methodology

If Following the Prophet ﷺ Makes Me a Wahhabi

A powerful poem by Shaykh Muhammad Taqi al-Din al-Hilali affirming adherence to pure tawhid and the Sunnah, rejecting innovations and false labels, and calling Muslims to unity upon the way of the Prophet ﷺ and his Companions.

Ṣalaḥ al-Irānī September 1, 2016

Principles of the Salafī Methodology

The Creed of Ahl al-Sunnah in the Poetry of Ibn Abi Dawud

This classical poem outlines the core beliefs of Ahl al-Sunnah, affirming correct creed, adherence to the Qurʾan and Sunnah, love of the Companions, rejection of innovation, and clarity on issues of faith, destiny, and methodology.

Ṣalaḥ al-Irānī September 1, 2016

Principles of the Salafī Methodology

The Salaf Would Judge a Man by Three Signs and Not Ask Further

Shaykh Muhammad ibn Hadi al-Madkhali explains that the Salaf judged a person by three signs: who he accompanies, who he visits, and who he keeps close ties with. After these, no further inquiry was needed.

ʿAbd ur-Raḥmān Hugh September 1, 2016

Principles of the Salafī Methodology

If He Agrees with Their Creed, He Becomes One of Them

Shaykh Salih al-Fawzan explains that when a scholar agrees with the innovators on any matter of creed or fundamental principles, he is considered to be part of them and becomes an innovator himself.

Ṣalaḥ al-Irānī September 1, 2016

Principles of the Salafī Methodology

Should We Verify Both Sides Before Accepting a Refutation?

Shaykh Muhammad al-Madkhali explains that if trusted scholars declare someone an innovator, their statement should be followed. It is not correct to treat the accused as equal to the scholars or to doubt their judgement.

'Abd ur-Raḥmān al-Sumālī September 1, 2016

Principles of the Salafī Methodology

Beware of Those Who Claim Salafiyyah but Support the Hizbīs

Shaykh Ahmad al-Najmī warns against callers who claim to be Salafi yet mix with hizbīs, reject refutations, and defend innovators. True Salafiyyah requires enjoining good, forbidding evil, and correcting falsehood based on the Qur’an and Sunnah.

ʿAbd ur-Raḥmān Hugh September 1, 2016

Principles of the Salafī Methodology

Do Not Label Anyone as Salafi Without Certainty

Shaykh Rabīʿ warns not to call someone Salafi if they defend innovators or oppose the Salafi manhaj. True Salafiyyah is shown through clear loyalty, correct creed, calling to the truth, and distancing from bidah.

'Abd ur-Raḥmān al-Sumālī September 1, 2016