The Importance of Knowing Different Opinions Before Giving Fatwa
Saʿīd b. Abī ʿArūbah – Allāh have mercy on him – said: Whoever has not heard the differences of opinion, then do not consider him a scholar. Ibn ʿAbd Al-Barr,…
Saʿīd b. Abī ʿArūbah – Allāh have mercy on him – said: Whoever has not heard the differences of opinion, then do not consider him a scholar. Ibn ʿAbd Al-Barr,…
It is reported from Sālim b. Abī Ḥafṣah: I asked Abū Jaʿfar and his son Jaʿfar (Al-Ṣādiq) about Abū Bakr and ʿUmar, so he replied, “O Sālim, love and ally…
It is reported that Al-Ḥasan Al-Baṣrī – Allāh have mercy on him – said: Whoever is happy (satisfied) with what Allāh has apportioned for him, it will suffice him and…
Nāfiʿ reports: ʿAbdullāh b. ʿUmar once sacrificed an uḍḥiyah in Al-Madīnah. He told me to buy a horned ram for him, and then to slaughter it on the Day of…
It is reported that Sufyān Al-Thawrī – Allāh have mercy on him – said: I have not seen less zuhd (abstinence) in anything than leadership; you can see a man…
Yūnus reports: Maymūn b. Mihrān once wrote to me saying: Beware of dispute and argumentation about the religion, and do not argue with a scholar nor an ignoramus. As for…
It is reported that ʿAbdullāh b. Al-Mubārak – Allāh have mercy on him – said: The insightful and wise do not trust that they are safe from four things: a…
It is reported that ʿUmar b. Al-Khaṭṭāb – Allāh be pleased with him – said to a young man while exhorting him: A man might have ten qualities, nine of…
It is reported that Abū Ḥāzim Salamah b. Dīnār – Allāh have mercy on him – said: You cannot be a scholar unless you have three traits: you do not…
It is reported that Qatādah – Allāh have mercy on him – said: Verily the Qurān guides you to your disease and your treatment: as for your disease, it is…