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.


Making Du`a for non-Muslims

I am a German Muslim and my father died recently but he was not a Muslim… Continue reading

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Characterization by starsign

I’ve a question about the starsigns. Some mureed of another Shaykh reads into the character signs of the starsigns. For example, when they met me… Continue reading

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Birthday of Prophet Isa (as)

I recently attended a grand Milad Un Nabi gathering in which I heard a statement made by the leader of a local religious organisation for which I require some clarification… Continue reading

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Photos of the Prophet (sal Allahu alayhi wa sallam)?

I am a murid of Mawlana Shaykh Nazim and some years ago another murid gave a photo to me and… Continue reading

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Explanation of Makruh

In the recent past I heard from various personnel that they say “There is no Makruh as such” there is only haram and halal… Continue reading

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Having only sons

Is it true that if you have a daughter first, your marriage is more blessed than having a son first? Continue reading

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A non-Muslim’s question regarding Islam

My older sister is going to marry someone who is willing to revert to Islam and become a Muslim. But before that he has a question… Continue reading

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Imam Bukhari’s view on Allah’s Voice

Shaykh can you kindly explain how we interpret Imam Bukhari’s stance as quoted by Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani… Continue reading

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Questions from my 6 year old

What is the ruling on dinosaurs in Islam? Continue reading

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Prayer for non-Muslims who have passed away

Does a good non-Muslim who believes in God have the chance to go to heaven? Continue reading

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