This world, on innovation (bidʻah)

Nahj al-Balāgha · Volume 1 · Section 145 · 3 narrations

Hadith 630

O people, you are, in this world, the target for the arrows of death. With every drinking there is choking and with every eating there is suffocation. You do not get any benefit in it except by foregoing another…

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Hadith 631

[A part of the same sermon on innovation (bid‘ah) :] No innovation is introduced unless one sunnah is forsaken, keep away from innovations and stick to the broad road. Surely the old tested ways are the best and the…

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