الدروس المهمة لعامة الأمة

Question 1

Conditions of لا إله إلا الله

Answer 1

1. Knowledge, negates ignorance
2. Certainty, negates doubt
3. Sincerity, negates shirk
4. Truthfulness, negates lying
5. Love, negates hate
6. Submission., negates leaving it
7. Acceptance, negates rejection
8. Disbelieving in everything worshiped besides allah

Question 2

Condition 1 of tahleel

Answer 2

Knowing, must know its meaning.

Question 3

Condition 2 of tahleel

Answer 3

Certainty, even 1%doubt about disbelieving other gods is kufr, as is doubt about the kufr of Jews/Christians who reject Islam

Question 4

Condition 3 of tahleel

Answer 4

Sincerity, using tahleel for showing off is kufr, as is worshiping other than Allah

Question 5

Condition 4 of tahleel

Answer 5

Saying tahleel while lying is kufr, such as hypocrites

Question 6

Condition 5 of tahleel

Answer 6

Love, allah must be loved the most, one must love everything he loves. Whoever hates him or his legislation is kafir, even if they act upon it

Question 7

Condition 6 of tahleel

Answer 7

Submission, must act upon it

Question 8

Condition 7 of tahleel

Answer 8

Acceptance. He doesnt refuse saying it, acting upon it, believing in it.

Question 9

Condition 8 of tahleel

Answer 9

Not worshiping other gods beside allah

Question 10

3 types of love

Answer 10

Natural love, such as towards family. This is permissible so long as its not Prioritised to the love of allah

Love for the sake of allah. This is obligatory
Loving other than allah, Major kufr

Question 11

Loving for the sake of Allah has 4 angles

Answer 11

Places, e. G makkah
Times eg night of qadr
Doer eg Prophet’s, angels, all muslims
Actions, everything that Allah legislated

Question 12

The meaning of “slave” in “muhamad is the slave of Allah”

Answer 12

He was the best worshipper,
He himself shouldn’t be worshipped

Question 13

3 types of servitude

Answer 13

Very specific, messengers only, their worship was special and unchallangeable
Specific, obeying Allah. Anyone who worships Allah according to his law
General, coercive. Even disbelievers

Question 14

Attributes of Iman

Answer 14

Statement of tongue, belief in heart, action of limbs, increasing with Obedience and decreases with Disobedience

Question 15

6 pillars of Iman

Answer 15

Believing in:
Allah
Angels
Books
Messengers
Last day
Qadr

Question 16

First pillar of iman

Answer 16

Believing in Allah:
His existence
Tawheed of lordship
Tawheed of worship
Names and attributes

Question 17

Second pillar of iman

Answer 17

Angels have souls, body, hearts and intellect

Question 17

Second pillar of iman

Answer 17

Angels have souls, body, hearts and intellect

Question 18

Third pillar of iman

Answer 18

All books are the uncreated speech of Allah. All messengers had a book. Quran abrogated rulings of all previous books : awrah (moses), gospel (jesus), psalm (zaboor, Dawood), suhuf of Ibrahim and moses

Question 19

Fourth pillar of iman

Answer 19

Messengers
They all fulfilled their mission and conveyed the message
First prophet is Adam, first messenger is noah.
All their laws are abrogated by the law revealed to Muhammad

Question 20

Fifth pillar of iman

Answer 20

Everything that occurs after death must be believes in, bridge, seeing Allah, intercession etc

Question 21

Sixth pillar of iman

Answer 21

Qadr.
1. Allah knows everything
2. Allah commanded the pen to write everything that will happen until the day of judgement
3. Everyone has will but not except by Allah’s will
4. The slave is created, and because his actions follow him, his actions are created too

Question 22

3 categories of shirk

Answer 22

Major shirk, destroys good deeds and leads to eternal fire unless one repents, e.g. Supplicating to dead/idols,
Minor shirk, labelled as shirk in quran/Sunnah but not major shirk, e.g. Showing off, swearing by other than allah, saying “whatever Allah and so-and-so wills”. This isn’t apostasy.
Hidden shirk. This can be present in both major and minor. In major shirk, hypocrites show off Islam out of fear. In minor shirk, they show off deeds.

Question 23

Difference between major and minor sin

Answer 23

Majors sins have a specific punishment, curse, distance from mercy, free from its doer, etc
Minor sins are forbidden acts without specific punishment

Question 24

Major sins:
Ruling,
Levels
Ruling of doer
Number of major sins

Answer 24

Ruling:one must repent
Levels: they vary
Ruling of doer: sinner with incomplete iman, we love them according to their iman and hate them according to their major sins. They shouldn’t be accompanied while doing major sins
No specific amount