Tag: Consensus إجماع

Al-Bukhari on Consultation: People are not consulted except that the best possibility will be made available to them

| October 11, 2012 | Reply
Al-Bukhari on Consultation: People are not consulted except that the best possibility will be made available to them

ShareTweet By Abu Amina Elias for FaithinAllah.org Al-Bukhari recorded in Al-Adab Al-Mufrad: Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said to Abu al-Haytham: هَلْ لَكَ خَادِمٌ‏؟‏ Do you have a servant? He said no. The Prophet said: فَإِذَا أَتَانَا سَبْيٌ فَأْتِنَا If we are given prisoners of war, then come to [...]

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Ibn Taymiyyah on Compulsion: The jurist and the cleric cannot compel people to follow their school of thought

| August 19, 2012
Ibn Taymiyyah on Compulsion: The jurist and the cleric cannot compel people to follow their school of thought

“It is not for the scholar to compel the people to adopt his school of thought.”

[Ibn Taymiyyah, Majmu' Al-Fatawa 30/79-80]

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An-Nawawi on the Prayer of Seeking Guidance, Salat Al-Istikharah

| August 5, 2012 | Reply
An-Nawawi on the Prayer of Seeking Guidance, Salat Al-Istikharah

ShareTweet By Abu Amina Elias for FaithinAllah.org An-Nawawi recorded in his book Riyad us Saliheen: باب الإستخارة والمشاورة Chapter: Praying of Seeking Guidance and Consultation Allah Almighty said: وَشَاوِرْهُمْ فِي الْأَمْرِ Consult them in the matter… [Surah Ali Imran 3:159] أَمْرُهُمْ شُورَىٰ بَيْنَهُمْ …who conduct their affairs with consultation between them… [Surah Ash-Shura 42:38] Jabir [...]

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