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.


Joint pain

Posted on November 19, 2013 by Eshaykh Staff

I am suffering from joint pain, please can you advise if there is any surah and/or supplication I can pray? Continue reading →

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Name

Posted on November 9, 2013 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I have read that the Persians did not change their names and that the Prophet (PBUH) only changed the names of his companions when it was related to paganism. My name means one who has Christ in his heart… Continue reading →

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Destiny

Posted on October 28, 2013 by Eshaykh Staff

It is my understanding that part of the belief of ahl al Sunna is a belief in destiny, being predetermination and execution of events by Allah (swt). The confusion I have is that it is said on the one hand that… Continue reading →

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What should we think while performing awrad or dhikr?

Posted on October 28, 2013 by Shaykh Muhammad Hisham Kabbani

What we have to think while performing awrad or dhikr, whether Allah is seeing me or shaykh is with me? Continue reading →

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Regarding Tombs

Posted on October 21, 2013 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad


Salafis say that it is not permissible to build tombs over graves or raise the grave. Continue reading →

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Jizya

Posted on October 10, 2013 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Is jizya from non-Muslims taken to compensate for their non-participation in military, or is it collected to humiliate and induce a feeling of subjugation in them? Continue reading →

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Qadiani issue

Posted on October 10, 2013 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Considering that, supposed a Qadiani laymen is not aware that his Qadiani beliefs are haram and kufr by ijma, is he a kafir? Continue reading →

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Unveilings

Posted on October 7, 2013 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I’m having a little problem reconciliating an ayat of Quran and a Hadith Shareef to our Ahle Sunnah creed of Imam at Tahawi regarding karamat of Awliya and their unveilings. Continue reading →

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Death trough Epilepsy – Afterlife?

Posted on September 30, 2013 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

My cousin from Hongkong died in his mid-twenties from consequences of epilepsy. He suffocated on his vomit in a state of unconsciousness with no-one near to help him. He suffered most of his lifetime from this sickness. Continue reading →

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Does Islam Recognize Universal Salvation

Posted on September 26, 2013 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I know that God is most merciful. Is His mercy is also extended to non-believers? Continue reading →

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