Prior to beginning a talk, Shaykh al-Albani رحمه الله emphasized certain etiquettes related to gatherings of knowledge. It is reported in the Musnad of Imam Ahmad in the hadeeth of Abū Tha‘labah al-Khushani رضي الله تعالى عنه that he said: “When we used to travel with the Prophet ﷺ, we would spread out into mountain paths and valleys. One day he said to us: ‘Indeed, this spreading out or distance is from the actions of Shaytan.’” Shaykh al-Albani explained: “that this was not during a...