Salafi invitation

Fathi Al-Mosleef Book Index Chapter One Book Index Topic Introduction Preliminary The meaning of Salafiyyah in language and terminology The meaning of نسب (nasab) and الانتساب (al-intisab) The meaning of acquisition Types of نسب and أحكامه and ضوابطه First section: Types of الانتساب First type: نسب to kinship or حكمية (judicial/administrative) Second type: نسب to names and descriptive attributes Third type: نسب to religious names and attributes Second section: أحكام الانتساب and ضوابطه First paragraph: Sharia rulings related to religious names, not descriptive names Second paragraph: It is not permissible to attach Islamic rulings to a newly invented religious name unless its meaning is clarified Third paragraph: ضوابط الانتساب to religious names, whether شرعيّة (legitimate) or محدثة (innovated) Fourth paragraph: The difference between the way of أهل الإسلام (People of Islam) and أهل الجاهلية (People of ignorance) in نسب Fifth paragraph: All rulings related to نسب (kinship) or religious names accept تقسيم (division) and تجزئة (fragmentation) Sixth paragraph: Gaining honor in religion is by acquiring virtues, not merely by نسب to ancestors and tribes Chapter Two The Salafi Call: Foundations of Acquisition and ضوابط الانتساب First section: Scientific foundations in acquiring the Salafi call First introduction: The term السلفيّة (Salafiyyah) is similar to the terms الإسلام (Islam), الإيمان (Iman), and الإحسان (Ihsan) Second introduction: The name السلفيّة (Salafiyyah) is subordinate to الإسلام (Islam), الإيمان (Iman), والإحسان (Ihsan), in meaning, ruling, usage, and acquisition Third introduction: Salafiyyah is composed of pure اتباع (following) and correct عقيدة (belief), صدقية (truthfulness), and complete إحسان (benevolence) Fourth introduction: The servant’s share of Salafiyyah is proportional to his share Fifth introduction: The appearance of الدعوة السلفية (the Salafi call) is a sign of the appearance of الإسلام (Islam) and الإيمان (Iman) Second section: شرعيّة (Sharia-based) ضوابط (regulations) for نسب (attachment) to the Salafi call First rule: The criterion in نسب to السلفيّة (Salafiyyah) is truth and meaning, not mere نسب or claim Second rule: نسب to السلفيّة (Salafiyyah) is نسب to a شرعي (legitimate) name, not a لغوي (linguistic) or عرفي (customary) name Third rule: نسب to السلفيّة (Salafiyyah) is نسب to the specific meaning, not the general meaning Fourth rule: أحكام التسمّي بالسلفيّة (rules for naming oneself Salafi) vary according to people's intentions in using this name Fifth rule: Weak acquisition prevents نسب (attachment) Index Dar Ibn Al-Jawzi