Lesson 32: Reading the Books of the Innovators? | Who are “The Saved Sect” in Our Time? – Beneficial Answers to Questions Regarding The Innovated Methodologies – Abu Khadeejah ‘Abdul-Wāhid حفظه الله.

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[04/10/2023] Lesson 32: Reading the Books of the Innovators? | Who are “The Saved Sect” in Our Time? – Beneficial Answers to Questions Regarding The Innovated Methodologies – Abu Khadeejah ‘Abdul-Wāhid حفظه الله.

Some points discussed during this lesson:

• Question 48: What is the correct saying regarding reading the books of the innovators and listening to their audios?
• Narrations from Abū Qilābah, Ibrāhīm an-Nakha’ī, Fuḍayl b. ‘Iyāḍ and Abū Zur’ah ar-Rāzī (رحمهم الله) warning against Ahlul-Bid’ah.
• Examples from history of those who had academic knowledge but fell into misguidance and became from the heads of bid’ah.
• Shaykh Rabī’ (حفظه الله) on the distinction between knowledge and information.
• Imām Aḥmad’s (رحمه الله) firm warning against al-Muḥāsibī.
• The danger of allowing emotions to determine what is truth and falsehood.
• Those who are allowed to read the books of the innovators.
• Question 49: Who are the Saved Sect, the Aided and Victorious Group in our time, and what are their qualities and distinguishing characteristics?
• Proof from the Qur’ān and Sunnah regarding the Saved Sect.
• A mention of some of their qualities.
• Distinguishing signs of Ahlul-Bid’ah.
• Statements from Imām al-Barbahārī, Qutaybah b. Sa’īd and Abū Ḥātim ar-Rāzī (رحمهم الله) regarding how to ascertain whether or not a person is following the manhaj of the Saved Sect.
• Name to us your men!

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