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.


Asking non-Muslim jinn for help

Posted on March 21, 2014 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I have received the answer regarding Muslim jinn, I need the answer for this specific question:
I want to know if is it permissible in Islam to ask non-Muslim jinn for help if the nature of the jinn is kind?
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Tashahhud

Posted on March 21, 2014 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I am told that if I believe in Naqshbandi order, I should not raise my index finger during Tashahhud; because the Prophet (s) raised it only to stop a falling rock. Is this correct?
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Mawlid Un Nabawi

Posted on March 6, 2014 by Khalid Aboulela

I was wondering as to what basis do the Wahabi and there like minded groups say that the Mawlid was initiated during the Shi’a Fatimid Dynasty? Continue reading →

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Ahlul Bayt

Posted on March 5, 2014 by Khalid Aboulela

I have heard that the Ahlul Bayt do not enter hell fire and that they are punished in this world for whatever sins they commit. Continue reading →

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Beginning anew

Posted on March 5, 2014 by Khalid Aboulela

I have lost a lot of things this year.. My faith has decreased and I haven’t been praying a lot. I have a lot of anxiety and insecurities about myself… Continue reading →

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Understanding Allah (SWT)

Posted on March 3, 2014 by Khalid Aboulela

I was wondering if the word Allah is Arabic for God or if it is actually His name? I keep getting mixed answers. The jews call Him Elohim, so I assume the word Allah is Arabic for God? Continue reading →

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The “Three Tawhids”

Posted on March 3, 2014 by Khalid Aboulela

As-salamu alaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu! Can you tell me the details of the “Three Tawhids” much flouted by the neo-Salafi sect. Continue reading →

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Angels and hijaab

Posted on March 2, 2014 by Shaykh Senad Agic

Salaam alaykum,
I have heard that the angels do not come in the room or a house where is a woman without hijaab. I mean in a normal clothes what she can use with mahrem like t-shirt and skirt, but not in full hijaab.
Is this true? And if so, should we woman keep the hijaab even at home, so the angels may come and give blessing to the house and its residents?
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Those who have not physically been with Mawlana

Posted on March 2, 2014 by Khalid Aboulela

I don’t want to take to much of your time, but what will become of the ones who everyday wish that they would also be able to spend a second in the physical presence of Sultan Al Awliya but have never had the honour. Continue reading →

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Qadr

Posted on March 2, 2014 by Khalid Aboulela

Question: assalam alaikum, I have a confused question to ask. I wanted to know when we are born are we written already to go Hell or heaven? Or is there any free will choice to choose. If our Qadr is … Continue reading →

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