Tahdhir al-Muslimin 'an al-Ibtida' wal-Bida' fid-Din - Ahmad Al-Butami

"Tahdhir al-Muslimin 'an al-Ibtida' wal-Bida' fi al-Din" is a book authored by Ahmad bin Hajar Al Butami Al-Bana'ali, addressing the topic of religious innovations in Islam and their impact on faith and religious practice. ​Through this book, the author aims to raise awareness among Muslims about the dangers of innovation, discussing how bid'ah (religious innovations) affects monotheism and the integrity of faith.​ The book includes historical examples and religious evidence to illustrate the harm that may result from these practices. 

The book consists of several chapters providing a detailed analysis of the concept of bid'ah, explaining its types and related misconceptions that may spread in Islamic societies. The author emphasizes the importance of adhering to the teachings of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) and stresses the necessity of returning to the Quran and Sunnah as primary sources of religious guidance. The book presents a call to combat innovation and adhere to the correct approach in practicing religion, contributing to the enhancement of a proper understanding of Islam among Muslims.

Ahmad bin Hajar Al Butami was a prominent Islamic scholar and former Mufti of Qatar, born around 1915 and passed away in 2002. He served as a judge, educator, and author, contributing significantly to Islamic jurisprudence and education in Qatar and the Arabian Peninsula. Al Butami authored numerous works on Islamic theology, jurisprudence, and social issues, and was known for his dedication to Salafi beliefs and teachings.