And this summary compilation is the most beloved of the books to Shaykh al-Albaanee – as mentioned in the book “علماء و مفكرون عرفتهم”.
Category: Words of Wisdom
After just two sittings
From that which I witnessed of my brother, and my Shaykh, Sa’eed ibn ‘Alee Wahf al-Qahtaanee, was that whilst he was sedated in the National Guard Hospital in Jeddah, he was keen on giving da’wah.
There are many who speak without sound knowledge
Indeed, we are in a time when there are many who speak without sound knowledge, and because of this…
Calling upon the dead
…then he is a mushrik, having committed major shirk.
No honour except with Islaam
And if we lose it, then we have lost ourselves and incurred the Anger of Allaah.
Working for a living
Some of the companions saw a strong young man racing to his job, and they remarked: ‘If [him going to work] was in the Path of Allaah…’
An important issue for all who make istikhaarah
It is not necessary for the one who makes istikhaarah that he see anything to guide him to that which is best for him. Rather, when something is made easy for him after having made istikhaarah, then he should know that is what is good [for him].
Making istikhaarah on behalf of someone else
And it is from falsehood to have someone else make istikhaarah for him, and wait to see something in a dream which would guide him to do [something] or leave [it].
Despite its few words
So we know from that, the verses of tawheed are better than those that are of other than tawheed.
Completing reading the Qur.aan before leaving Makkah
If they entered Makkah, they would like to not leave until they had completed reading the Qur.aan [in full] there.