All praise is due to Allah, the Lord of all creation—and may He extol the Messenger in the highest company of Angels, and grant him peace and security—likewise to his family, Companions, and true followers.
[24/12/2023] SalafiPublications Winter Conference – The Rectification of Corruption – By Abu Idrees Muhammad Khan حفظه الله. Masjid Salafi, Small Heath, Birmingham, UK.
Some points discussed during this lesson:
- Means of rectifying corruption:
- 1. The Book of Allāh.
- Allāh’s description of His Book.
- Making time to feed our souls with the Qur’ān.
- Ibn al-Qayyim (رحمه الله) on the blessing of the pen.
- The intent of knowledge.
- 2. Tawḥīd.
- The call of every Prophet.
- 3. Enjoining Good and Forbidding Evil.
- Shaykh Ibn Bāz and Ibn Kathīr (رحمهم الله) on the āyah, “You are the best of peoples ever raised up for mankind; you enjoin al-Ma’rūf and forbid al-Munkar, and you believe in Allāh…” [Sūrah Āl ‘Imrān 3:110]
- 4. Obedience to Those in Authority.
- Proof from the Qur’ān and Sunnah for obedience to those in authority.
- Ibn Taymiyyah (رحمه الله) on the two categories of Ūlul-Amr.
- Harms that can come about due to opposing those in authority.
- 5. Being with the Jamā’ah.
- Ibn al-Qayyim (رحمه الله) on that which bliss in the dunyā and ākhirah revolves around.
- Ibn Mas’ūd (رضى الله عنه) on prioritising being with the jamā’ah over our desires.
- The outcome of disputation.
- 6. Cooperating with One Another Upon Birr and Taqwā.
- The command to cooperate upon righteous actions and the forbiddance of cooperating upon falsehood.
- 7. Shurā (Seeking Counsel with One Another).
- The way of the Messenger ﷺ and his Companions in seeking counsel with one another, and the example of ‘Umar (رضى الله عنه) in this regard.
- 8. Being Upright and Just and Repelling Oppression.
- The command to be just when judging between the people.
- The most beloved and nearest people to Allāh on Yawmul-Qiyāmah, and those most hated and furthest from Him.
- 9. Rectifying Between the People.
- Proof from the Qur’ān and Sunnah for rectifying between the people.
- 10. Taqwā and Murāqabah of Allāh.
- 11. Seeking Aid from Allāh.
- 12. Seeking Knowledge.
- 13. Righteous Companions.
- How to measure a good friend.
- Advice to parents to monitor the companions of their children.
- 14. Being Dutiful to Your Parents and Keeping the Ties of Kinship.
- Encouragement to be good to and patient with our parents.
- 15. Keeping the Tongue Moist with the Remembrance of Allāh.
- Protecting ourselves with du’ā, and examples of ad’iyah from the Sunnah.
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