كتاب البدع -الإمام أبي عبد الله محمد بن وضاح القرطبي

Author: Al-Andalusian Scholar Ibn Waḍḍāḥ al-Qurṭubī (رحمه الله, d. 287 AH)

Is one of the earliest works dedicated to the subject of innovations in religion.

This book is a valuable reminder that true success lies in purity of worship and adherence to the way of the Prophet and his Companions, without alteration or addition. It remains relevant for Muslims seeking to protect their dīn and ensure that their worship is solely for Allah, free from innovations.

This a classical text compiles narrations and statements from the Qur’an, Sunnah, and the Salaf regarding the dangers of introducing new practices into Islam. Ibn Waḍḍāḥ highlights the importance of clinging to the Sunnah of the Prophet and avoiding additions that were not part of his guidance or the way of his Companions. Pges.200