This is a short extract taken from the book ‘الحكم بغير ما أنزل الله’ written by Dr. Abdur-Rahman Ibn Saalih al-Mahmood and translated into the English Language by Nasiruddin Khattab with the title ‘Man Made Laws VS Shari’ah’. The book was published by International Islamic Publishing House in 2003, this book is a ...
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A Person Does Not Become a Kaafir Unless he Regards it to be Permissible...
The Opinion of the 'Ulama Regarding Those Who Rule By Other Than What Allah Revealed
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This is a short extract taken from the book ‘الحكم بغير ما أنزل الله’ written by Dr. Abdur-Rahman Ibn Saalih al-Mahmood and translated into the English Language by Nasiruddin Khattab with the title ‘Man Made Laws VS Shari’ah’. The book was published by International Islamic Publishing House in 2003, this book is a ...
Elucidation of al-Aqeedah at-Tahawiyyah 5-8
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5. He is the Eternal without a beginning and enduring without end.
(These statements are not in any order like the Iman section or the section on refuting other beliefs, and so on. The author chose his statements in different orders. The same applies for the attributes of Allah (عز وجل), some statements are replies ...
Elucidation of al-Aqeedah at-Tahawiyyah 4C
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Shirk in Isti'anah (asking for aid and help)
Isti'anah refers to asking help from Allah in general matters that takes place at a time without evident hardship. Committing shirk in this refers to asking for help in other than Allah in that which only Allah can help with. For instance, asking the help of a ...
Elucidation of al-Aqeedah at-Tahawiyyah 4B
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Shirk can be in Ruboobiyyah, Asma was-Sifaat, and Uluhiyyah.
Shirk in Ruboobiyyah
There are two kinds:
1] Shirk Ta'teel: Denying Allah
An example of one who committed this type of shirk is Fir'awn.
قَالَ فِرْعَوْنُ وَمَا رَبُّ الْعَالَمِينَ
"Fir'aun (Pharaoh) said: "And what ...
Elucidation of Aqeedah at-Tahawiyyah 3-4
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3. There is nothing that can overwhelm Him.
This shows Allah 's full strength and power.
PROOF:
1) Allah (عز وجل) said:
وَهُوَ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَيْءٍ قَدِيرٌ
"He is Able to do all things." [al-Ma'idah 5:120]
*Mentioned over 35 times
2) Allah (عز ...
Elucidation of Aqeedah at-Tahawiyyah 1-2
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Preface
Why do we use books? Because Aqeedah is a very tough topic, I was teaching it randomly in a way to draw interest. However, when we raise the level of materials, the "rumble in the jungle" approach is no longer effective. Meaning, going to a lecture here and there, or holding random classes here ...
On the Principle: Whoever Does Not Make Takfeer of the Kafir, Is a Kafir
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Praise be to Allah, and may peace and blessings be upon the Messenger of Allah, to proceed:
The principle, ‘Whoever does not make takfeer of the disbeliever, is (himself) a disbeliever’ is a well-known principle, and is the third nullification of the nullifications of Islam, as mentioned by the Shaykh Muhammad bin ‘Abdul-Wahhab (رحمه الله ...
The Importance of Brotherhood in Islam
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The Islamic Sharee'ah has been filled with clear-cut texts that obligate giving victory to the oppressed Muslims [as well as obligating] the safeguard of their honour and wealth and this has come in the framework of the five necessities that all of the legislations have agreed upon, and they are the Deen [religion], the life ...
Ruling on Seeking Judgement from Man-Made Laws
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Question: As-salamu ‘alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu, as for what follows…
In this era it has spread that rulers in the Islamic world, whether Arab or non-Arab, rely on ruling with man-made law instead of ruling with the law of Allah, so what is the hukm (ruling) on these rulers? We hope to see the ...