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☪️Islamic Creed ('Aqidah)

Questions and answers about faith and disbelief

أسئلة وأجوبة في الإيمان والكفر

Author: عبد العزيز بن عبد الله بن عبد الرحمن الراجحي

About this work

هذا الكتاب يتناول موضوعات الإيمان والكفر من خلال الإجابة على أسئلة موجهة إلى فضيلة الشيخ عبد العزيز الراجحي. يركز على تعريف أشكال الكفر الأكبر والردة، ويشمل مناقشة مسائل مثل حكم سب الله أو الرسول، واعتقاد الشرك، وتبديل الشريعة. كما يتناول الكتاب خلافات مذاهب فكرية مثل المرجئة والجهمية، وشروط الإيمان، معتمدا في ذلك على الأدلة الشرعية.

Translation

This book deals with the topics of faith and disbelief by answering questions directed to His Eminence Sheikh Abdul Aziz Al-Rajhi. It focuses on defining the forms of major blasphemy and apostasy, and includes discussion of issues such as the ruling on cursing God or the Messenger, the belief in polytheism, and changing Sharia law. The book also deals with the disputes of intellectual schools of thought such as the Murji’ah and the Jahmiya, and the conditions of faith, relying on legal evidence.

Topics covered

  • introduction
  • What constitutes major disbelief or apostasy
  • Faith is word and deed
  • Deeds are a pillar of faith and a part of it, or are they a condition for its perfection?
  • Sections of the Murji’ah and mentioning their sayings on matters of faith
  • Disbelief is speech, action and belief
  • He who insults God and insults the Messenger is an infidel
  • He who curses God or his Messenger with an excuse is an infidel
  • Erecting idols and shrines and building mosques and scenes on them
  • Praying behind an imam who seeks help from the dead and asks for support from them
  • A departure from faith by completely abandoning all actions
  • The polytheism of someone who calls on other than God while he lives among Muslims and in the language of the Qur’an
  • Understanding the argument is not a condition for establishing the argument
  • Categories of the people of apostasy who apostatized after the death of the Prophet
  • Work is evidence of certainty, sincerity and honesty
  • One of the types of disbelief is replacing Sharia with other laws
  • The scholars, imams and predecessors declaring the Jahmiyas to be apostates is a greater disbelief
  • Atonement is for rebuke
  • Atonement of the Jahmiyah between specification and generalization
  • Definitions of commitment, abstinence, disbelief, and turning away
  • Whoever does not declare the polytheists a disbeliever, doubts their disbelief, or approves their doctrine
  • The Jews and Christians spoke the call to Islam in their language
  • Saying what our Christian brothers said
  • Evidence of the legitimacy of the conditions for the testimony that there is no god but God
  • Coercion in words and coercion in action

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