Level 1 Lesson 17 Belief in Scriptures
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Belief in Scriptures
Description: Islam acknowledges the Quran to be the ‘only’ revealed scripture which has remained in its original form, despite this, it does not rule out the belief in the previous scriptures. This lesson examines why God revealed His message in the form of scriptures, and a brief description of two scriptures: The Bible and the Quran.
By Imam Mufti
Prerequisites
· An Introduction to Pillars of Islam and Articles of Faith (2 parts).
Level 1 Lesson 16 Belief in Prophets
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Belief in Prophets
Description: Allah conveys His message to humanity through prophets and messengers. What was the nature of these messengers and the message they brought? Were they humans with divine attributes? This lesson sheds light on the answers.
By Imam Mufti
Prerequisites
· An Introduction to Pillars of Islam and Articles of Faith (2 parts).
Objectives
· To learn and understand the need and purpose for messengers to be sent to mankind.
· To learn what belief in the messengers entails.
· To become familiar with the nature of the messengers and the message they brought.
Level 1 Lesson 15 Belief in Allah (part 2 of 2): Shirk, the Opposite of Tawheed
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Belief in Allah (part 2 of 2): Shirk, the Opposite of Tawheed
Description: The concept of Tawheed (monotheism) is ingrained in the very heart of the Testimony of Faith (Shahadah). This two part lesson aims to furnish the believer with an understanding of what this unique concept holds. Part two discusses the greatest violation associated with Tawheed i.e. the aspect of Shirk.
By Imam Mufti
Prerequisites
· An Introduction to Pillars of Islam and Articles of Faith (2 parts).
Objectives
· To learn the precise meaning of the word ‘shirk’ and understand its severity.
· To know what are the greater and lesser forms of ‘shirk’.
· To be aware of the some of the forms of ‘shirk’ prevalent in our societies.
Read more: Level 1 Lesson 15 Belief in Allah (part 2 of 2): Shirk, the Opposite of Tawheed
Level 1 Lesson 14 Belief in Allah (part 1 of 2): The Categories of Tawheed
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Belief in Allah (part 1 of 2): The Categories of Tawheed
Description: The concept of Tawheed (monotheism) is ingrained in the very heart of the testimony of faith (Shahadah). This two part lesson aims to furnish the believer with an understanding of what this unique concept holds. Part one discusses the categories of Tawheed.
By Imam Mufti
Prerequisites
· An Introduction to Pillars of Islam and Articles of Faith (2 parts).
Objective
· To understand the categories of Tawheed.
Read more: Level 1 Lesson 14 Belief in Allah (part 1 of 2): The Categories of Tawheed
Level 1 Lesson 13 Keeping Good Company
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Keeping Good Company
Description: Being selective in ones choice of friends and company helps to preserve and safeguard one’s religion. This insightful lesson explains how one can achieve this.
By Imam Mufti
Objectives
· To learn how to be selective when choosing friends and your company.
· To be aware of the amount and kind of influence peers have on each other.
· To know the benefits of befriending righteous Muslims.