Islam

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• ☰ 1 The Foundation of All Existence
  • ☰ 1.1 The Purpose of Creation
    • ☰ 1.1.1 Why Allah Created the Universe
    • ☰ 1.1.2 The Creation of Humanity
    • ☰ 1.1.3 Worship (ʿIbādah) as the Ultimate Goal
    • ☰ 1.1.4 Free Will and Responsibility
    • ☰ 1.1.5 Knowing Allah
    • ☰ 1.1.6 Knowing Allah Through Creation
    • ☰ 1.1.7 Knowing Allah Through Revelation
    • ☰ 1.1.8 Love, Fear, and Hope in Allah
    • ☰ 1.1.9 Balance in Faith
  • ☰ 1.2 The Categories of Tawḥīd
    • ☰ 1.2.1 Tawḥīd ar-Rubūbiyyah
    • ☰ 1.2.2 Tawḥīd al-Ulūhiyyah
    • ☰ 1.2.3 Tawḥīd al-Asmāʾ waṣ-Ṣifāt
    • ☰ 1.2.4 Errors Related to Each Categories
• ☰ 2 Submission to Allah
  • ☰ 2.1 The Meaning of Islam
    • ☰ 2.1.1 Linguistic and Religious Meaning
    • ☰ 2.1.2 Islam as Submission and Obedience
    • ☰ 2.1.3 Islam as the Religion of All Prophets
    • ☰ 2.1.4 Who Is a Muslim?
  • ☰ 2.2 The Relationship Between Islam, Īmān, and Iḥsān
    • ☰ 2.2.1 Definition of Islam
    • ☰ 2.2.2 Definition of Īmān
    • ☰ 2.2.3 Definition of Iḥsān
    • ☰ 2.2.4 Living With Excellence
  • ☰ 2.3 The Pillars of Faith (Aqīdah)
    • ☰ 2.3.1 Belief in Allah
      • ☰ 2.3.1.1 Iman, Kufr, and Hypocrisy
      • ☰ 2.3.1.2 Meaning of Iman
      • ☰ 2.3.1.3 Does Iman Increase and Decrease?
      • ☰ 2.3.1.4 Kufr and Its Types
      • ☰ 2.3.1.5 Nifaq (Hypocrisy)
      • ☰ 2.3.1.6 Judging Muslims and Takfir
    • ☰ 2.3.2 Belief in the Angels
    • ☰ 2.3.3 Belief in the Revealed Books
    • ☰ 2.3.4 Belief in the Messengers
    • ☰ 2.3.5 The Unseen World
      • ☰ 2.3.5.1 Belief in the Last Day
      • ☰ 2.3.5.2 Death and the Grave
      • ☰ 2.3.5.3 Resurrection and Judgment
      • ☰ 2.3.5.4 Paradise and Hellfire
    • ☰ 2.3.6 Belief in Divine Decree (Qadar)
      • ☰ 2.3.6.1 Meaning of Qadar
      • ☰ 2.3.6.2 Human Choice and Accountability
      • ☰ 2.3.6.3 Trials, Hardships, and Wisdom
      • ☰ 2.3.6.4 Trust in Allah
• ☰ 3 The Final Revelation
  • ☰ 3.1 The Qur’an as Divine Guidance
    • ☰ 3.1.1 The Beginning of Revelation
    • ☰ 3.1.2 The Role of Jibrīl (عليه السلام)
    • ☰ 3.1.3 Gradual Revelation
    • ☰ 3.1.4 The Qur’an as Mercy
  • ☰ 3.2 Preservation of the Qur’an
    • ☰ 3.2.1 Memorization and Writing
    • ☰ 3.2.2 Compilation of the Qur’an
    • ☰ 3.2.3 The Qur’an Today
    • ☰ 3.2.4 Responding to Doubts
  • ☰ 3.3 Themes of the Qur’an
    • ☰ 3.3.1 Tawḥīd in the Qur’an
    • ☰ 3.3.2 Stories of the Prophets
    • ☰ 3.3.3 Laws and Ethics
    • ☰ 3.3.4 Warnings and Glad Tidings
  • ☰ 3.4 Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
    • ☰ 3.4.1 Arabia Before Islam
    • ☰ 3.4.2 His Lineage and Character
    • ☰ 3.4.3 The First Revelation
    • ☰ 3.4.4 The Mission Begins
  • ☰ 3.5 The Prophetic Mission
    • ☰ 3.5.1 Calling to Tawḥīd
    • ☰ 3.5.2 Persecution and Patience
    • ☰ 3.5.3 The Hijrah
    • ☰ 3.5.4 Establishing the Ummah
  • ☰ 3.6 The Completion of the Message
    • ☰ 3.6.1 The Conquest of Mecca
    • ☰ 3.6.2 The Farewell Sermon
    • ☰ 3.6.3 The Death of the Prophet ﷺ
    • ☰ 3.6.4 The Finality of Prophethood
  • ☰ 3.7 Sunnah and Hadith
    • ☰ 3.7.1 Meaning of Sunnah
    • ☰ 3.7.2 Preservation of Hadith
    • ☰ 3.7.3 Following the Prophet ﷺ
    • ☰ 3.7.4 Love of the Messenger ﷺ
• ☰ 4 Worship and Practice
  • ☰ 4.1 The Five Pillars of Islam
    • ☰ 4.1.1 Shahādah and Tawḥīd
    • ☰ 4.1.2 Ṣalāh: Daily Connection
      • ☰ 4.1.2.1 Prayer times
      • ☰ 4.1.2.2 Ṭahārah and Cleanliness
      • ☰ 4.1.2.3 Wuḍūʾ and Ghusl
      • ☰ 4.1.2.4 Conditions of Ṣalāh
      • ☰ 4.1.2.5 Pillars and Obligations
      • ☰ 4.1.2.6 Sunnahs of Salah
      • ☰ 4.1.2.7 Invalidators of Ṣalāh
      • ☰ 4.1.2.8 Congregational Prayer
      • ☰ 4.1.2.9 Friday Prayer (Jumu‘ah)
      • ☰ 4.1.2.10 Voluntary Prayers
      • ☰ 4.1.2.11 Concentration and Humility
    • ☰ 4.1.3 Zakāh: Social Purification
      • ☰ 4.1.3.1 Importance of Zakah
      • ☰ 4.1.3.2 Conditions for Zakah
      • ☰ 4.1.3.3 Types of Wealth Subject to Zakah
      • ☰ 4.1.3.4 Recipients of Zakah
      • ☰ 4.1.3.5 Zakat al-Fitr
      • ☰ 4.1.3.6 Voluntary Charity (Sadaqah)
    • ☰ 4.1.4 Ṣawm: Discipline and Taqwā
      • ☰ 4.1.4.1 Virtues of Fasting
      • ☰ 4.1.4.2 Conditions of Fasting
      • ☰ 4.1.4.3 What Breaks the Fast
      • ☰ 4.1.4.4 Excuses for Not Fasting
      • ☰ 4.1.4.5 Making Up Missed Fasts
      • ☰ 4.1.4.6 Fasting Outside Ramadan
    • ☰ 4.1.5 Ḥajj and the Legacy of Ibrāhīm (عليه السلام)
      • ☰ 4.1.5.1 Obligation of Hajj
      • ☰ 4.1.5.2 Types of Hajj
      • ☰ 4.1.5.3 Prohibitions of Ihram
      • ☰ 4.1.5.4 Common Mistakes
      • ☰ 4.1.5.5 ‘Umrah Step by Step
  • ☰ 4.2 Duʿāʾ and Dhikr
    • ☰ 4.2.1 Power of Supplication
    • ☰ 4.2.2 Remembering Allah Daily
    • ☰ 4.2.3 Morning and Evening Adhkār
    • ☰ 4.2.4 Reliance on Allah
    • ☰ 4.2.5 Protection from Evil Eye
    • ☰ 4.2.6 Performing Ruqyah
• ☰ 5 Character and Way of Life
  • ☰ 5.1 Islamic Character (Akhlaq)
    • ☰ 5.1.1 Sincerity (Ikhlāṣ)
    • ☰ 5.1.2 Tawakkul (Reliance on Allah)
    • ☰ 5.1.3 Patience and Gratitude
    • ☰ 5.1.4 Controlling the Ego
  • ☰ 5.2 Islamic Ethics and Morality
    • ☰ 5.2.1 Intentions (Niyyah)
    • ☰ 5.2.2 Honesty, Justice, and Compassion
    • ☰ 5.2.3 Family and Social Responsibility
    • ☰ 5.2.4 Respect for Parents and Elders
  • ☰ 5.3 Islamic Law (Sharia)
    • ☰ 5.3.1 What Is Sharia?
    • ☰ 5.3.2 Sources of Islamic Law
    • ☰ 5.3.3 Schools of Thought (Madhahib)
    • ☰ 5.3.4 Common Misconceptions
  • ☰ 5.4 Major and Minor Sins
    • ☰ 5.4.1 Understanding Sin
    • ☰ 5.4.2 Major Sins
    • ☰ 5.4.3 Minor Sins
    • ☰ 5.4.4 Repentance (Tawbah)
  • ☰ 5.5 Family in Islam
    • ☰ 5.5.1 Parents and Children
    • ☰ 5.5.2 Rights of Parents
    • ☰ 5.5.3 Marriage and Responsibility
    • ☰ 5.5.4 Rights of Spouses
    • ☰ 5.5.5 Maintaining Family Ties
    • ☰ 5.5.6 Divorce
    • ☰ 5.5.7 Waiting Period (‘Iddah)
    • ☰ 5.5.8 Child Custody and Maintenance
  • ☰ 5.6 Financial Transactions
    • ☰ 5.6.1 Lawful Earnings
    • ☰ 5.6.2 Riba (Interest)
    • ☰ 5.6.3 Trade and Contracts
    • ☰ 5.6.4 Loans and Debts
    • ☰ 5.6.5 Modern Financial Issues
  • ☰ 5.7 Society and Brotherhood
    • ☰ 5.7.1 The Ummah
    • ☰ 5.7.2 Helping Others
    • ☰ 5.7.3 Justice and Mercy
    • ☰ 5.7.4 Rights of Neighbors
    • ☰ 5.7.5 Social Conduct
    • ☰ 5.7.6 Enjoining Good and Forbidding Evil
• ☰ 6 Deviations and Clarifications
  • ☰ 6.1 Shirk and Its Forms
    • ☰ 6.1.1 Definition of Shirk
    • ☰ 6.1.2 Major Shirk
    • ☰ 6.1.3 Minor Shirk
    • ☰ 6.1.4 Hidden Shirk
    • ☰ 6.1.5 Modern Forms of Shirk
    • ☰ 6.1.6 How to Protect Oneself from Shirk
  • ☰ 6.2 Protecting Tawḥīd
    • ☰ 6.2.1 Correct Knowledge
    • ☰ 6.2.2 Avoiding Innovations
    • ☰ 6.2.3 Sincerity in Worship
    • ☰ 6.2.4 Constant Self-Examination
  • ☰ 6.3 Misconceptions About Islam
    • ☰ 6.3.1 Islam and Violence
    • ☰ 6.3.2 Women in Islam
    • ☰ 6.3.3 Freedom of Belief
    • ☰ 6.3.4 Culture vs Religion
• ☰ 7 Walking the Path of Faith
  • ☰ 7.1 Entering Islam
    • ☰ 7.1.1 The Shahādah
    • ☰ 7.1.2 A New Beginning
    • ☰ 7.1.3 Leaving the Past Behind
    • ☰ 7.1.4 Growth in Faith
  • ☰ 7.2 Strengthening Īmān
    • ☰ 7.2.1 Seeking Knowledge
    • ☰ 7.2.2 Good Companionship
    • ☰ 7.2.3 Trials as Tests
    • ☰ 7.2.4 Preparing for the Hereafter
• ☰ 8 Appendix