What is Shaykh Al-Albani’s opinion on the permissibility of collective work, and is organizing da'wah work among the Salafis a religious innovation?
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The Shaykh : This was read before you, so if anything is unclear, it will be easy, if Allah wills. Now, I said that the brother has some questions there, right?
The student : The brother brought some questions from the students of knowledge in Yemen.
The Shaykh : Yes, so I hope there is no repetition of what has already been answered.
The student : Yes, as for the first question, I answered it two nights ago. As for the second question, there is no harm in the brothers hearing the first question without the answer.
The Shaykh: All right.
The questioner : He asked: What is the Shaykh’s opinion on the permissibility of collective work, and is organizing da'wah work among the Salafis a religious innovation? Please inform us, may Allah reward you with good. You answered regarding work in relation to associations, so I do not know if it is appropriate for you to answer this question or not?
The Shaykh : The summary of the answer is that if the collective work does not involve forming a bloc or a party against another group of Muslims, then it falls under the category of:[Al-Ma'idah 5:2] Yes.
The student : The brother brought some questions from the students of knowledge in Yemen.
The Shaykh : Yes, so I hope there is no repetition of what has already been answered.
The student : Yes, as for the first question, I answered it two nights ago. As for the second question, there is no harm in the brothers hearing the first question without the answer.
The Shaykh: All right.
The questioner : He asked: What is the Shaykh’s opinion on the permissibility of collective work, and is organizing da'wah work among the Salafis a religious innovation? Please inform us, may Allah reward you with good. You answered regarding work in relation to associations, so I do not know if it is appropriate for you to answer this question or not?
The Shaykh : The summary of the answer is that if the collective work does not involve forming a bloc or a party against another group of Muslims, then it falls under the category of:
And cooperate in righteousness and piety, but do not cooperate in sin and aggression.
وَتَعَاوَنُوا عَلَى الْبِرِّ وَالتَّقْوَى وَلَا تَعَاوَنُوا عَلَى الْإِثْمِ وَالْعُدْوَانِ
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