Twenty-odd evils of bid`ahs

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The first:Its opposition to the religion.

The second:Its repulsion of what Allah sent his Messenger (peace be upon him) with.

The third:That the one involved in it does not repent nor reverse from it.

The fourth:That the one involved in it invites people to it.

The fifth:That it consists of speaking about Allah without knowledge.

The sixth:Its opposition to the explicit Sunnah.

The seventh:Its opposition to Ahlus-Sunnah.

The eighth:Striving hard to putting out the light of the Sunnah.

The ninth:Placing in authority those whom Allah and His Messenger (peace be upon him) have deposed of.

The tenth:Deposing of those whom Allah and His Messenger (peace be upon him) have placed in authority.

The eleventh:Giving consideration to what Allah and His Messenger (peace be upon him) have rejected.

The twelfth:Rejecting what Allah and His Messenger (peace be upon him) have given consideration to.

The thirteenth:Allying with those whom Allah and His Messenger (peace be upon him) have enmity for.

The fourteenth:Having enmity for those whom Allah and His Messenger (peace be upon him) have allied with.

The fifteenth:Affirming what Allah and His Messenger (peace be upon him) have negated.

The sixteenth:Negating what Allah and His Messenger (peace be upon him) have affirmed.

The seventeenth:Belying the truthful.

The eighteenth:Believing in the liars.

The nineteenth:Objection of the truth with falsehood.

The twentieth:Overturning the truth by making the truth falsehood and falsehood truth.

The twenty-first:Deviation in the religion of Allah.

The twenty-second:Blinding the truth from the hearts.

The twenty-third:Seeking to make crooked the Straight Path of Allah.

The twenty-fourth:Opening the door for changing the religion in one go.

[Madarij al-Salikin, Ibn al-Qayyim (1/223)]

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