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Benefits For The Later Generations
EPISODE 1️⃣5️⃣
1️⃣1️⃣3️⃣ Sufyan Bin ‘Uyaynah:
“Honoring the prayer includes coming before the Iqamah is recited.”
[Sifat as Safwah 2/235]
1️⃣1️⃣4️⃣ Al-Hasan al-Basri said:
“If a man who met the early Salaf were to be brought back to life today, he would not recognize anything of Islam” – and he put his hand on his cheek, then said, “apart from this prayer – By Allaah, anyone who lives in these strange times and did not meet the righteous salaf, and sees the innovator promoting his bid’ah and the one whose main concern is worldly gains calling others to join him; but Allaah protects him from that and causes him to long for the righteous salaf, asking about their path and following their footsteps, and he follows their path, he will be compensated with a great reward. Be like that, In’Sha’Allaah.”
[Al-Bia’h wan-Nahy ‘anha by Ibn Waddaah]
1️⃣1️⃣5️⃣ Ahmad Ibn ‘Abdullaah Al-’Ijlee said:
“Abdul Waleed (Hishaam Ibn ‘Abdul Maalik – d.227H) was a reliable and sound narrator of hadeeth in Basrah. He narrated from seventy women, and students used to travel to him after (the death of) Aboo Daawood At-Tayaaleesee.”
[Siyaar A’laamun Nubulaa, vol. 10, Pp. 341-347]
1️⃣1️⃣6️⃣ ‘Abdullaah Ibn Mas’ood said:
“Whoever from amongst you wants to follow, then he should follow the Companions of the Messenger of Allaah (ﷺ) since their hearts were the most righteous in this Ummah, the deepest in knowledge, the most natural, the most correct in guidance and were in the best condition. The Companions were people whom Allaah chose to be with His Prophet and to establish His religion. So know their excellence and follow them in their footsteps, for indeed they were on the correct guidance.”
[Jamia Bayaan al-Ilm wa Fadleehi, 2/97]
1️⃣1️⃣7️⃣ Yunus Bin ‘Abdullaah said:
“What is the matter with me? When I lose a chicken I feel concerned, but when I miss the prayer in congregation, it does not grieve me.”
[Hilyat al Awliya, 3/19]
1️⃣1️⃣8️⃣ Al-Fudayl ibn ‘Iyaad said:
“Follow the path of guidance, and do not worry about how few are the people who follow it. Beware of the paths of misguidance, and do not be deceived by the large numbers of those who doomed.”
[Al-I’tisaam by Imam Ash-Shaatibi]
1️⃣1️⃣9️⃣ Abu Bakr said:
“Let not any Muslim belittle another Muslim, for the lowest of the Muslims is great in the Sight of Allaah.”
[Ihya’ ‘Ulum ad-Din, 3/400]
1️⃣2️⃣0️⃣ ‘Abdullaah Ibn ‘Umar said to a person who asked him about something and said, “Your father forbade that”:
“Is the command of the Messenger of Allaah more deserving of being followed, or the command of my father?!”
[Zaad al-Ma’ad by Ibn al-Qayyim]
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