alhamdulillah wa salatu was salam ala nabiyyina muhammad wa ala aalihi wa shabihi assalam alaikum wa rahmatullah, the following is a msn convo between a few brothers and myself along with Abul-Hasan Malik while we were in daral hadeeth. has says: how do we deal with people who we see them to be salafi but their actions show other Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: Na'm has says: then that Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: na'm Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: as for those people who claim that they are salafi and their actions say otherwise then we say to him that this manhaj is more than a word off the tongue Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: it is a clingling to the Kitab and the sunnah and the way of the Salaf Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: And that this is only known by ones actions Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: for how many of the people claimed to be on the Sunnah but it was merely a word on their lips Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: Look at the Asha'aris of the past who ascribed themselves to Ahlus-Sunnah wal-Jama'ah Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: They had deviations in the Asmaa wa Sifaat of Allah Subhana so how is their ascription true? Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: Rather they have stated a word that their actions have proven false Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: My advice to you with regards to these people, and they are many, is to remind them to fear Allah Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: That indeed Allah does not accept this word from them except that they implement it in thier deeds Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: For salafiyyah has positions that have to be taken Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: They are loving the people of the Sunnah Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: and hating and seperating from the people of innovation Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: It is clinging to the scholars and specifically the elders of the Ummah Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: It is hating every innovation and its people Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: It is not merely saying "I am Salafi" and then uniting with the innovators Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: Making war with the people of the Sunnah Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: It is like the statement of Allah "Do you command the people with good and forget to practice it yourselves Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: and the Statement of Allah" O you who believe why do you say what you don't do, it is a henious thing in the sight of Allah to say what you don't do Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: And the Hadeeth of the Prophet that was made Hasan by Imam Al-Albaani: "The example of the one who calls to a thing and doesn;t practice it himself is like the example of the star that lights the way and it burning itself up at the same time Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: These are the realities Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: How many of the people of the past claimed the Sunnah but were refuted by the Imams of the Sunnah Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: Why because their actions were not in accordance with that which they said Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: an example is what happened with Al-Karaabeesi Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: who was from the people who claimed the sunnah Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: and even refuted some of the peolple of Bidah Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: But when he fell into deviation Imam Ahmad and other than him warned against him Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: So advise these ones that salafiyyah is more than a statement it is a manhaj that is applied Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: In every part of the life Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: I advise you to leave these ones off after advicsing Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: asa they are a people of doubts Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: and they are those who make confusion amongst the people Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: and are more dangerous than the open ones Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: because these claim salafiyyah Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: they come in the name of Salafiyyah Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: and the dress of salafiyyah Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: But they are wavery Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: not stable Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: and they can enter where others can not Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: and cause the people to fall into trials Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: Stick to the clear brothers Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: the brothers who cling to the salafis Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: In Salafi Pub and TROID Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: and that cling to the scholars Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: the seniors specifically Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: and busy yourself with seeking knowlwdge for indeed it is an unsheathed sword against the neck of the hizbis and their party Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: I ask Allah to give you success in remaining firm upon this blessed Da'wah of the people of hadeeth Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: Indeed Allah answers Dua Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: I hope that was sufficient Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: baarakallahu feek has says: walhamdulillah has says: wa feekum barakallah has says: do u mind if we post this to salafitalk.net Abul-Hasan Akhdar says: no problem
khair inshallah as salam alaikum wa rahmatullah Muhammed al-noobi