Sh. Muhammad al-Muti’i al-Ash’ari (d. 1354): . “Ibn Taymiyyah and Ibn al-Qayyim are both from the greatest scholars of Ahl al-Sunnah and the school of Imam Ahmad”. “Ibn Taymiyyah was the Shaykh al-Islam of his time, and this is undisputed”

Some later thinkers, heavily deficient in the Prophetic tradition and overly immersed in speculative philosophy have impugned his creed and accused him of being from the Mujassimah such as Ala’ al-Din, al-Dawani and others, however he is completely innocent of such charges.”. 2/2.

𝐎𝐧𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐢 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐬𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐈𝐛𝐧 𝐓𝐚𝐲𝐦𝐢𝐲𝐲𝐚𝐡. Mustaji Zadah al-Maturidi (d. 1148):. “The Imam of both rational and transmitted sciences, the eminent figure widely recognized across East and West, Ibn Taymiyyah…. 1/2

Propaganda I’m not falling for: . “Salafis don’t love the prophet” . Incisive correction by Sh. Falah Mundakar concerning the rendering of ‘Abd Allah’ as ‘Slave’ of Allah in reference to the prophet

“During the war between the Greeks and Turks, most of the white slave girls in Turkey were Greeks, who had been dragged from their homes by Ibrahim Pasha; yet when peace was proclaimed, almost all of them refused to leave their masters and return home.” . ~ John Gadsby

“Whoever champions his own desire will have his judgment and intellect corrupted.”. ~ Ibn al-Qayyim.

“The root of evil is found in the frailty of perception and the weakness and lowness of the soul. Whereas the root of good is found in the perfection of perception, the strength, nobility and courage of the soul.”. ~ Ibn al-Qayyim (d. 751).

“Whoever seeks guidance from other than the Qur’an will go astray, and whoever seeks might from other than God will be humiliated.”. ~ Shaykh al-Islam Ibn Taymiyyah (d. 728).

At times, Ibn al-Jawzi would unveil brilliant insights that sways the hearts in his favor, only to leave the readers in a state of great confusion moments after with perplexing statements that makes one wonder if it’s penned by the same author.

Ibn al-Jawzi, may Allah have mercy on him, said:. Be aware my son, may Allah direct you to the path of truth that the human being was not endowed with reason save that he might conform his actions to its demands. Therefore, summon the faculty of your intellect, set the

Mar’i al-Karmi al-Hanbali (d. 1033):. “This reviler (Ala’ al-Din al-Hanafi) has gone to extremes, taken his sin lightly and brazenly defiant to his Lord and accused the Shaykh (Ibn Taymiyyah) of disbelief, in fact alongside him, even those who hailed him as ‘Shaykh al-Islam’.

Ibn Taymiyyah: . The philosophers all agree that no greater nómos reached the world than the nómos that Muhammad ﷺ brought. His community is also the most perfect in rationality, religion and science according to the unanimous agreement of the philosophers

Ameen, May Allah handle Ala’ al-Din al-Bukhari like he will handle the [redacted], right? for he slandered the Hanbali sages when he declared:. “Those who predicated Jism to Allah intending by it a composite being such as the Jews, the Rawafidh and the Hanbalis…”. In another

Najm al-Din al-Tufi (d. 716) said:. “Fakhr al-Din al-Razi authored a book he titled ‘𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘏𝘪𝘥𝘥𝘦𝘯 𝘚𝘦𝘤𝘳𝘦𝘵’ about the use of the spirits of the stars in this meaning, it contains in it explicit disbelief and blatant polytheism (Shirk Bawah)”

Western fear of Arabs stems from a diachronic burden of indebtedness woven through generations:

Sh. Muhammad al-Dagistani al-Ash’ari (d. 1297) said:. Women were created with weakness and ignorance, their weakness is to be remedied through gentle forbearance and their ignorance managed through prudent diplomacy.

“It would be a grave miscalculation to underestimate the latent martial potential of the Islamic world. History bears enduring witness that, once unified beneath a command of sufficient acuity and resolve, the Muslim polity is capable of engendering military forces of such

Exhibit B. A group of Ash’ari saints used to proclaim:. “If there was to be a prophet after the Prophet, it would have been al-Ghazali”. Best not throw stones from inside a glass house.

This is far more prevalent among our Ash’ari comrades btw. Exhibit A. Taj al-Din al-Subki records that al-Qushayri professed: . “Had Imam al-Haramayn claimed prophethood, this argument alone would have sufficed him in place of performing a miracle.”

“Stop crying over your idols”