Category: Innovations

The signs of the people of innovation are clear and obvious. The most apparent of their signs is their severe enmity for those who carry the reports of the Prophet.

And we are not focusing on mentioning the virtues of the Ahlul-Hadeeth, for indeed their virtues are well known and their merits are many.

Whoever listens to a person of innovation – and knows that he is a person of innovation – then protection is taken away from him, and he is left to himself.

Whoever listens to an innovator has left the protection of Allaah and is entrusted with the innovation.

Whoever honours an innovator has aided in the destruction of Islaam.

A sign of the people of innovation is their battling against the people of narrations.

Do not sit with the people of innovation and desires, nor argue with them, nor listen to them.

I met the best of people, all of them people of the Sunnah and they used to forbid from accompanying the people of innovation.

Every innovation is misguidance, even if the people see it as something good.

Innovation is more beloved to Iblees than sin, since a sin may be repented from but innovation is not repented from.