Belief & Doctrine



Beliefs of Islam, known as `Aqidah (creed or doctrine) or the Aspects of Iman (faith). All that pertain to the Unseen: Allah (God) and His Divine Attributes, Angels, revealed books of Allah, Prophets of Allah, the Hereafter, Destiny (the Divine Decree) and Resurrection after death.


Is Mecca divinely protected?

I wanted to ask is Makkah Mukarrama not divinely protected and the Kaaba? Continue reading

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Imam ad-Dhahabi and Sufism

I heard that ad-Dhahabi made anti-Sufi/anti-Ashari remarks Continue reading

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Performing shirk/kufr in video game, playing as character that claims “godhood”

Are video games where the character himself, in the story, claims to be a “god” prohibited? Continue reading

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Ruh existing before the Body

Ibn Qayyim in Kitab Ruh did not believe the Ruh existed before the Body Continue reading

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Struggling to believe in black magic. Is it just illusion/trickery?

I’m finding it so difficult to believe in black magic. Continue reading

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Studying classical arabic

What are the main/recommended classical texts a student of Arabic should cover during the course of their studies in Arabic? Continue reading

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Please allow me one question to the Tafsir by Baydawi: Continue reading

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Are all people Ahlul Kitab

Since Allah sent messengers to all the people and no one was left without guidance does that not make all the people Ahlul Kitab? Continue reading

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marriage to Ahmadi man

My parents forced me into a marriage with my cousin.. but after 5-6 months i realised he is ahmadi Continue reading

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Jinn

Can you please recommend a book on the Jinnkind? Continue reading

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