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Sa’eed Ibn Jubayr (rahimahullaah) said: “That my son should accompany a sinful highway robber who is a Sunnee is more beloved to me than him taking as his companion a worshipping innovator.” Mentioned by Ibn Battah [read on…]

  Ibn Shawdhab (rahimahullaah) said: “From the blessings of Allaah upon a youth when he devotes himself to the Religion is that he befriends a person of Sunnah who carries him and aids him upon it.” [read on…]