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[17/04/2026] The Stance of the Believer During Times of Tribulation – Excerpts from al-‘Allāmah Ibn Bāz Raḥimahullāh – By Abu Fuḍayl ‘Abdur Raqīb حفظه الله. Khuṭbah at Masjid As-Sunnah An-Nabawiyyah, Aston, Birmingham, UK.
Some points discussed during this Khuṭbah:
– The most severe trial is fitnah – trials.
– Allah تعالى says: “Trials are more severe than killing.” [Surah al-Baqarah (2):191]
– The various meanings of the term fitnah.
– The times that believers are tested.
– How the Believer is tested.
– How a believer should deal with fitnah.
– How fitnah occurs: through doubts and desires.
– The effects of following doubts and desires.
– The importance of sticking to the Scholars in times of fitnah.
– The consequences of the ignorant ones getting involved.
– Hadith stating the inevitability of fitnah and the various positions of safety regarding it.
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