Whoever advises his brother in private has truly advised him and honoured him; but whoever admonishes him in public has exposed him and disgraced him.
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Giving advice
There is no good in a people who do not give advice, and there is no good in a people who do not love to be advised.
Advising the innovator
Is it permissible to keep the company of or talk to an innovator, or is it better to boycott him?
Advising the one who says “taqwa is here” and he continues to sin
What is your opinion regarding a man who is offered sincere advice, who then says “taqwa is here” and he points to his heart, quoting the statement of the Prophet ﷺ and then he carries on sinning?
Being at the service of the Muslims
Even in ill health, Shaykh Ibn ‘Uthaymeen kept delivering the Jumu‘ah khutbah, saying true rest lay in serving the Muslims.
The Shaykh advises President Gaddaffi of Libya
Shaykh Ibn Baaz personally called President Gaddaffi of Libya to correct a ruling that had removed a word of the Qur’aan from public recitation.
Do you know who the Shaykh is?
Unrecognised and cursed by a youth he had gently corrected, Shaykh Ibn ‘Uthaymeen responded only with love and an invitation to talk.