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Mujahid ibn Jabr (Rahimahullah) said:
"The faqih is the one who fears Allah, even if his knowledge is little. And the jahil is the one who disobey Allah, even if his knowledge is plenty."
[Al-Bidayatu wan-Nihaya 9/255]
Ibn Taymiyyah rh:
"A believer to another believer is like two hands, one washes the other (correcting each other)."
[Majmū’ al-Fatāwā, 53/28]
Hz Umar RA said:
''Do not expose yourself to what does not concern you, stay away from your enemy, beware of [taking as] your friend anyone except the trustworthy amongst people – and there is no one who is trustworthy except one who fears Allāh; and do not accompany the sinner in case you learn his sinfulness, and do not let him know your secrets, and consult those who fear Allāh for your affairs.''
(Muṣannaf Ibn Abī Shaybah, 34476)
"The loss of the religion starts with the abandonment of the Sunnah. Just as a rope breaks fiber by fiber, so does religion vanish with one by one abandoning the Sunnah." (al-Darimi)
Ibn al jawzi rh:
“Let the tears you shed in the darkness of the night be your intercessors for when you make mistakes.” [Kitaab Al-Lataa’if Fil-Waa’iz, p. 51]
Whoever desires everlasting bliss, let him adhere firmly to the threshold of servitude. (Ibn al-Qayyim, al-Madaarij 1/531)
Ibn Taymiyyah rh said:
Every Punishment from Him is pure justice and every blessing from Him is pure grace.
(Majmoo-ul-Fataawaa , 10/85)
Qays Ibn Rabee’ narrated:
“I saw Yazeed Ibn Zuray’ in a dream and asked him, ‘What has Allaah done with you?‘ He replied, ‘I have been granted entrance into Paradise.‘ I then asked, ‘Why?‘ He answered, ‘By abundantly offering prayer.‘ ” [As-Siyar, 8/297]
Imaam Maalik said:
“The shield of the Scholar is, ‘I do not know’, so if he leaves it down, his attacker will strike him.” [Al-Intiqaa’, p. 37]
Imaam Al-Awzaa’ee (d.157) said:
“Make yourself patient upon the Sunnah, stop where the people stopped, speak with what they spoke with, and refrain from what they refrained from. And follow the path of your Righteous Predecessors for verily, sufficient for you is that which was sufficient for them.”
[Related in Ash-Sharee’ah, by Al-Aajurree, p. 58]
Imaam Ahmad said:
“The Companions of the Messenger of Allaah (saw) – after the four caliphs – are the best of the people, and it is not permissible for anyone to … speak ill of any of them, blaming them for deficiencies and shortcomings. It is indeed obligatory upon the ruler to reprimand and punish whoever does that, and he should not be pardoned.”
[Kitaab As-Sunnah, p. 77-78 & Manaaqibul Imaam Ahmad, of Ibnul Jawzee, p. 170]
Sufyaan Ibn Uyaynah (d. 197) said:
“The Sunnah is ten things, whosoever accepts them has completed the Sunnah, and whosoever abandons anything from them has abandoned the Sunnah and not testifying that any Muslim will definitely be in Paradise or Hell.”
[Al-Laalakaa’ee, no. 312]
Al-Hasan Al-Basree said:
“To endure short-lived difficulties that are followed by long lasting ease, is better than hurrying for a short-lived ease that is followed by ever-lasting hardship.” [Al-Hilyah, 2/134]
سعيد الجريري، قال: قلت للحسن: يا أبا سعيد الرجل يذنب ثم يتوب، ثم يذنب ثم يتوب، ثم يذنب ثم يتوب حتى متى؟ قال: ما أعلم هذا إلا أخلاق المؤمنين
(Hilyatul Awliya, vol. 6 pg. 201)
Sa'id ibn Iyas Al Jurayri (rahimahullah) asked Hasan Al Basri, O Abu Sa'id, [Tell me about] a person who sins and repents, sins again and repents, sins again and then repents, [for how long is he going to continue doing this]. Hasan Al Basri (rahimahullah) replied, 'This is the character/trait of a Believer.
‘Umar Ibn Al-Khattaab RA said:
“Whoever decorates himself by displaying to the people some characteristics that Allaah knows are contrary to his real characteristics, will be disgraced and dishonoured by Allaah.”
[Ad-Daaraqutnee, 4/207]
Imaam Maalik said:
“Whoever seeks knowledge through theological rhetoric will deviate. Whoever seeks wealth through alchemy will become bankrupt. Whoever seeks after strange narrations will become a liar.” [Thammul Kalaam (q/173/a)]
Aboo Anas Hamad Al-’Uthmaan said:
“The evil of the Jews and Christians is open and clear to the common Muslims; as for the people of innovation, then their harm is not clear to every person… This is why the Scholars see that to refute the people of innovation takes precedence over refuting the Jews and Christians.” [Zajarul Mutahawwin, p. 96]
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Abu Anas Hamad Al-’Uthman said:
“The evil of the Jews and Christians is open and clear to the common Muslims; as for the people of innovation, then their harm is not clear to every person… This is why the Scholars see that to refute the people of innovation takes precedence over refuting the Jews and Christians.”
[Zajarul Mutahawwin, p. 96]