Tag: Consultation الشورى

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

Share 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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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

Share 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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Ibn Taymiyyah on Consultation: Muslim authorities must consult their people

| December 19, 2011 | Reply
Ibn Taymiyyah on Consultation: Muslim authorities must consult their people

Share By Abu Amina Elias for FaithinAllah.org Ibn Taymiyyah writes in Majmu’ Al-Fatawa: Men in authority must hold consultation. When there is disagreement among the Muslims on an issue each should be asked to give his opinion, and whichever opinion is closest to the Quran and Sunnah should be adopted. A man in authority (wall [...]

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