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Salafiyyah is not a Hizbi (partisan) Madhhab - QSEP

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Second, personally, the Du'aat should adhere to the Sunnah as much<br />

possible, and be an example in their actions, worships, dealings and<br />

behaviors – showing the people an image of a practicing caller to Allah<br />

by word and deed in the fundamentals and branches of religion.<br />

and guidance <strong>is</strong> from Allah. May Allah send peace and blessings upon our<br />

Prophet Muhammad , h<strong>is</strong> family and Companions!<br />

Not making a big <strong>is</strong>sue of minor <strong>is</strong>sues of<br />

d<strong>is</strong>agreement<br />

Shaikhul-Islam Ibn Taymiyyah (rahimahullah) writes,<br />

"One of the rites of Salaat <strong>is</strong> the <strong>is</strong>sue of Basmalah (saying,<br />

'B<strong>is</strong>millah…'). People have differed concerning it being a verse of<br />

the Qur'an and its recitation. Books are written by both, books<br />

which contain in some parts, a kind of Jahl (ignorance) and Dhulm<br />

(justice); although the <strong>is</strong>sue <strong>is</strong> light (i.e., <strong>not</strong> crucial or serious).<br />

Ta'assub in these <strong>is</strong>sues <strong>is</strong> a sign of div<strong>is</strong>ion and differing,<br />

which we are prohibited from. The reason behind th<strong>is</strong> (i.e., d<strong>is</strong>cussing<br />

such <strong>is</strong>sues) <strong>is</strong> finding out the preferred view, otherw<strong>is</strong>e these<br />

<strong>is</strong>sues are from the extremely lightest <strong>is</strong>sues of d<strong>is</strong>agreement – if it<br />

were <strong>not</strong> so, Shaytan would <strong>not</strong> have called to it as a way of making<br />

it a cause of div<strong>is</strong>ion…"<br />

Then he said,<br />

"It <strong>is</strong> Mustahab upon one, to unite the hearts by abstaining from<br />

these Mustahab actions, because the MaslaHa of unity in the Deen <strong>is</strong><br />

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