As far as I understand, Ahlus-Sunnah are the Ashaa‘irah who are represented by the Maalikis and the Shaafi‘is, while the Maatureediyyah are represented by the Hanafis, and the Salafis are represented by the Hanbalis. Is this correct? Does this mean that both the Shaafi‘is and the Maalikis are scholastic theologians?.. More
The Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam (may Allaah exalt his mention), said that his Ummah (Muslim nation) would be fragmented into seventy-three sects. All of them would be in Hell except for one. The Companions, may Allaah be pleased with them, asked him which sect that would be and he replied that it was the one that would follow him and.. More
Contemplating the current situation of the Muslims, you find that they have diverged into different sects and parties and each one is pleased with his own way. This one is Salafi, another is Sufi, a third belongs to the Tableeghi Jamaa`ah, and others fight the rest. Therefore, the Muslim finds himself very confused. If he joins the Salafis, the Sufis.. More
What is the meaning of the Hadeeths which point out that anyone who testifies that none is truly worthy of worship but Allaah will enter Paradise? .. More