Umar ibn al-Khattab: Returning to the Truth is Better than Persisting in Falsehood

Umar ibn al-Khattab: Returning to the Truth is Better than Persisting in Falsehood

‘Umar ibn al-Khaṭṭāb (radiyallāhu ‘anhu) wrote in his letter to Abū Mūsa al-Ash‘arī regarding judicial rulings and their etiquettes:  “Do not let a judgment you issued yesterday prevent you from revisiting it and being guided to what is correct, for the truth is ancient, and nothing invalidates the truth. Returning…

Wise Statements from Shaykh Hammad al-Ansari Concerning Seeking Knowledge

Wise Statements from Shaykh Hammad al-Ansari Concerning Seeking Knowledge

The following are beneficial statements and quotes from Shaykh Ḥammād ibn Muḥammad al-Anṣārī, selected from his biography written by his son, ‘Abdul-Awwal ibn Ḥammād al-Anṣārī, entitled ‘al-Majmū‘ fī Tarjamah al-‘Allāmah al-Muḥaddith Ḥammād al-Anṣārī’. Shaykh Ḥammād al-Anṣārī, originally from Mali, was a renowned scholar who lived in Madīnah until his passing…