TAWHEED

(transcript of the ppt) 3 Types of Tawheed 1. Tawheed ar Ruboobiyyah 2. Tawheed al Asma was Sifaat 3. Tawheed al Ibadah SHIRK Calling someone else your mother Hindus: Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva Christians: Trinity Darwins Theory Major & Minor Shirk (Riyaa) Covenant with Adam(as) before creation And (remember) when your Lord brought forth from the Children of Adam, from their loins, their seed (or from Adam's loin his offspring) and made them testify as to themselves (saying): "Am I not your Lord?" They said: "Yes! We testify," lest you should say on the Day of Resurrection: "Verily, we have been unaware of this." (Quran, 7:172) Fitrah: The Prophet (s) said:Every new-born child is born in a state of fitrah. Then his parents make him a Jew, a Christian or a Magian, just as an animal is born intact. Do you observe any among them that are maimed (at birth)? (Sahih Muslim)

CHARMS (taweez, etc) The Prophet (s) said: Verily, spells, talismans and charms are shirk. The Prophet, saws, said: Whoever wears a bracelet or necklace, depends on it The Prophet, saws, said: May Allah cause failure and unrest to whoever wears a talisman or puts it on others (Ahmad)

OMENS Prophet (s) said: Whoever does Tiyarah or has it done for himself.. Is not one of us

FORTUNETELLING 2 types: Cheaters & those who call upon the Jinn The Prophet, saws, said: "Whoever went to a fortune-teller and asked him about some matter and asks him about something, will have his prayer rejected for forty days. (Sahih Muslim) The Prophet, saws, said: "Whoever went to a fortune-teller and believed in what he said, has disbelieved in what was revealed to Muhammad." (al Haakim)

DOES ANY HUMAN BEING KNOW THE UNSEEN? And with Him are the keys of the Ghaib (all that is hidden), none knows them but He (Quran 6:59) Say (O Muhammad):"I possess no power over benefit or harm to myself except as Allah wills. If I had the knowledge of the Ghaib (Unseen), I should have secured for myself an abundance of wealth, and no evil should have touched me. (Quran 7:188) MAGIC Prophet (s) ordered to kill every magician and fortuneteller IS ALLAH EVERYWHERE? Logically wrong: He cant be in dirty places too. Miraaj The angels and the Ruh [Jibril] ascend to Him in a Day the measure whereof is fifty thousand years. (70:4) Slave girl who was slapped. She said Allah is above the seven heavens. The Prophet said: She is a true believer.

CAN WE SEE ALLAH? Musa (as) wished to see Allah. The mountain crumbled when Allah appeared to it. (Quran 7:143) It is not given to any human being that Allah should speak to him unless (it be) by Revelation, or from behind a veil, or (that) He sends a Messenger to reveal what He wills by His Leave. Verily, He is Most High, Most Wise. (42:51) Prophet (s): There was only light. How could I see Allah?

SHIRK BEGAN from the time of Prophet Nuh (as)

BIDAH The Prophet, saws, said: "Beware of the newly-invented matters, for every such matter is a bid'ah and every bid'ah leads astray, and everything that leads astray is in the Fire" Reported by Abu Dawood, Tirmidhi ALLAHS FACE, HANDS, ETC: There is nothing comparable to Him SAHABAH The Prophet, saws, said: "The best of the people are my generation, then those after them, then those after them...(Sahih Bukhari) OBEYING PEOPLE IN HARAM THINGS The Prophet, saws, said: "There can be no obedience to a created being if it involves disobedience to the Creator." (Bukhari)