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.


Hadrah in Hadith

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Eshaykh Staff

Please can you provide us with some insight as to how the hadrah started, it historical context and what are the positions of the Ahlu s-Sunnah wa ‘l-jama’ah… Continue reading →

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Harun Yahya’s beliefs

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I have found harun yahya’s following views against the views of Maulana Sheikh Nazim QaddasAllahu Sirrahul Aziz and ahadith… Continue reading →

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Slippers of Prophet (s.a.w)

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I wanted to ask about the pictures of the nalain shareef of prophet s.a.w i have read that for having pictures, cutouts and broaches… Continue reading →

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Prophet’s (s) tomb

Posted on January 3, 2012 by Shaykh Senad Agic

Why is the prophet’s tomb the holiest place on earth… Continue reading →

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Parents to be away Tablighi Jamaat?

Posted on January 1, 2012 by Shaykh Senad Agic


Please guide me as I am confused and depressed a lot. My parents, And most relatives are trapped by tablighi jamaat people… Continue reading →

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How to deal with brothers like those of Boko Haram?

Posted on December 30, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I have been particularly shocked by the news of the church bombing in Nigeria by the group Boko Haram…
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Marriage to first cousin

Posted on December 28, 2011 by Shaykh Senad Agic

Please can you advise if my marriage is valid to my cousin who is my Maternal Uncles daughter and Paternal Aunties Daughter… Continue reading →

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When can the apostate be executed?

Posted on December 26, 2011 by Shaykh Senad Agic

Is it true that an apostate is not executed for “merely” committing apostasy (as… Continue reading →

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Did Ibn Aqil prohibit tawassul ?

Posted on December 26, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

It seems Ibn Muflih, Ibn al Jawzi and Ibn al Qayyim has quoted Ibn Aqil prohibiting… Continue reading →

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Is Wahabism kufr?

Posted on December 24, 2011 by Taher Siddiqui

The Wahabis have some terrible beliefs about Allah (like anthropomorphism and ascribing limitations and defects) and make horrific insults against Rasool Allah (sallah Allahu aleyhi wasalam) ,essentially degrading him to the status of any old person and forbidding great love for him (na’uthubillah). Continue reading →

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