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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Knowing the Right Path and Avoiding the Paths of Religious Innovation (Bid'ah)

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Question:
Then he says, may Allah preserve you, how do I know that I am on the right path and avoiding the paths of religious innovations (bid'ah)?

Answer:
If you are holding fast to the Book and the Sunnah, then you are on the right path. Yes.
Source شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، فصل وأما نجاسة الذنوب والمعاصي — islamhouse.com (57:25)

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