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Informing Authorities About an ISIS Recruit

Shaykh Salih al-Luhaydan states that if someone is known to be planning to join ISIS, it is permissible to inform the authorities. This ruling applies even if the government is non-Muslim, as it is a duty to prevent harm and protect society.

Ḥasan as-Sūmālī September 7, 2016

Innovations and It’s People

How Iran Became Shia

Shaykh Salih al-Luhaydan explains that Iran was historically Sunni, mainly following the Shafi‘i school. In the 9th century AH, the Safawi king Isma‘il bin Haidar carried out mass killings of Sunni scholars and followers, leading to Iran’s shift toward Shia dominance.

Ṣalaḥ al-Irānī September 7, 2016

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Difference Between Ikhwan and Salafi Call

Shaykh Muhammad Aman al-Jami explains that the Ikhwan focus on gathering large numbers without teaching proper Islamic guidance. In contrast, the Salafi approach prioritizes education, purification, and nurturing Muslims with correct beliefs, worship, and manners.

ʿAbd ur-Raḥmān Hugh September 7, 2016

Sects and Groups

Beware of al-Mukhadilyun Group

Shaykh Muhammad al-Madkhali warns against the new group al-Mukhadilyun who abandon Ahl al-Sunnah and spread false accusations. Their goal is to weaken the Sunnah from within and mislead ordinary Muslims. The faithful must remain firm and avoid their influence.

ʿAbd ur-Raḥmān Hugh September 7, 2016

Advice and Admonition

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

Sects and Groups

Be With Allah’s Hizb, Not People

Shaykh Rabi warns against blind loyalty to personalities, groups, or methodologies. He urges Muslims to follow the truth based on evidence and to unite under Allah’s guidance. Patience, humility, and steadfastness on the Sunnah are essential for true unity.

ʿAbd ur-Raḥmān Hugh September 7, 2016

Innovations and It’s People

Meaning of Hizbiyah and Who the Hizbis Are

Hizbiyah means partisan loyalty to a deviant ideology that opposes the Qur’an and Sunnah. A hizb is not required to be organized; it is any group that clings to false beliefs and argues for them. If they are organized, their corruption is even greater.

ʿAbd ur-Raḥmān Hugh September 7, 2016

Quran

The Meeting of Shayṭān with Yaḥyā al-Zimī

This narration tells of Yaḥyā ibn Yaḥyā al-Zimī encountering Shayṭān, who admits his goal is to spread false beliefs. Shaykh Rabīʿ al-Madkhalī explains the story’s lesson: the innovators are Shayṭān’s successors, and even Shayṭān himself may declare the Qur’ān uncreated while spreading doubts and lies.

Ṣalaḥ al-Irānī September 6, 2016

Sects and Groups

A Warning to Muslim Youth in Canada Against Extremism

Shaykh Muḥammad ibn Hādī al-Madkhalī advises Muslims in Canada to reject extremist calls, uphold good conduct, and represent Islam with wisdom and responsibility.

'Uthmān as-Sūdānī August 9, 2016