☪️Islamic Creed ('Aqidah)
Al-Khattab’s chapter explaining pre-Islamic issues is printed
فصل الخطاب في شرح مسائل الجاهلية مطبوع
Author: أبو المعالي محمود شكري بن عبد الله بن محمد بن أبي الثناء الألوسي (المتوفى: 1342هـ) (d. 1342)
About this work
يعرض كتاب "فصل الخطاب في شرح مسائل الجاهلية" للألوسي محمود شكري نقدًا فكريًا واجتماعيًا لظواهر تمثل عودة إلى عادات الجاهلية في بعض أوساط المسلمين. يناقش المؤلف مسائل اعتبرها رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم مخالفة للهداية الإسلامية، مستعرضاً أشكالاً من التقليد الأعمى والغلو في تقدير بعض الشخصيات، وصرف النصوص عن معانيها الحقيقية، واتهام من يدعو للحق باتهامات باطلة. يهدف الكتاب إلى التحذير من عودة هذه العادات الضارة التي تناقض روح الإسلام وتعقيدها.
Translation
The book “Fasl Al-Khattab fi Explaining Pre-Islamic Issues” by Al-Alusi Mahmoud Shukri presents an intellectual and social criticism of phenomena that represent a return to pre-Islamic customs among some Muslim circles. The author discusses issues that the Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, considered contrary to Islamic guidance, reviewing forms of blind imitation and exaggeration in estimating some personalities, diverting texts from their true meanings, and accusing those who call for the truth with false accusations. The book aims to warn against the return of these harmful customs that contradict the spirit and complexity of Islam.
Topics covered
- Chapter on Al-Khatib explaining the issues of pre-Islamic times, by Mohib Al-Din Al-Khatib
- Introduction to the first edition] Mohib al-Din al-Khatib
- Introduction by Mahmoud Shukri Al-Alusi Al-Baghdadi
- Prayers of the righteous
- Dispersion
- Violation of the guardian
- tradition
- Imitating the immoral scholar or the ignorant worshiper
- Protesting what the fathers were without evidence
- Protesting against the right due to the lack of its people
- Inferring the invalidity of something by being strange
- Powerful and resourceful people are deceived by their strength and resourcefulness
- People of wealth are deceived by their wealth
- Disregarding the truth due to the weakness of its people
- Branding supporters of the truth with something they are not
- Arrogance in supporting the truth because its supporters are weak
- Their reasoning for the invalidity of something is that they are more deserving of it if it were true
- Their ignorance of the whole and the difference
- Exaggeration in the righteous
- Apologize for not understanding
- Their denial of the truth that their sect does not say
- Adhering to magic superstitions
- Inconsistency in affiliation
- Distracting texts from their meanings
- Distortion of religious books
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