Two Calamities for Fitnah
People who fall into fitnah are often lead astray by two categories of people.
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The Correct Place of Opinion
The righteous Caliph Umar b. Abd Al-Aziz reminds the Muslims of the proper place of opinion.
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Not Speaking in Front of Elders
The Salaf used to be careful not to speak in front of elders unless absolutely needed.
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Letting Elders Enter First
As per general repect to elders, the Salaf would let someone who is older enter first, contrary to common practice today.
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Getting Ahead of Yourself
The problem of trying to be a leader before gaining enough knowledge.
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The Best Things a Person Can be Given
Some of the most important things that benefit us, and without which, a person is of no benefit.
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The Correct Reaction to Knowledge
How the believer should react to knowledge.
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From the Fruits of Sincerely Seeking Knowledge
What it means to be sincere in seeking knowledge, and the effects it has.
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Taking Knowledge in Stages
Knowledge cannot be taken all at once.
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When the Sinful and the Rabble Take Knowledge
The negative effect of ignoble people being the carriers of knowledge.