Category: Sound Creed
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Sound Creed #30: Saying “If only Such & Such”
Read by our brother Abu Muadh Taqweem Summary The one who curses time or the wind etc is in reality cursing The Creator What should you say if you see strong wind or a storm? The Messenger of Allāh (ﷺ) said if some trouble comes to you, then do not say “if only such and…
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Sound Creed #29: Shirk in Intentions & Cursing Time
Read by our brother Abu Muadh Taqweem Summary Acts of worship should be done sincerely for the sake of Allah alone The one who excessively seeks surplus wealth becomes enslaved to it Cursing time, the wind, and other things in creation etc is harmful to one’s aqeedah
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Sound Creed #28: Showing off
Read by our brother Abu Muadh Taqweem Summary Shirk in your Intentions & Goals Showing off is of two types Statement of Ibn Rajab on the sub-types of showing off Doing an act of worship for Worldly Gain Guard your actions from shirk!
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Sound Creed #27: Minor Shirk
Read by our brother Abu Muadh Taqweem Summary What is minor shirk? Common phrases said today which fall into minor shirk e.g. “was it not for Allah and such and such”, or “If Allah wills and you will” , how can one avoid this? Free will, what is our methodology regarding the Decree of Allah…
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Sound Creed #26: Attributing the favours of Allah to others
Read by our brother Abu Muadh Taqweem Summary Examples of speech in our times we need to stay away from as Muslims Being grateful to Allah What about effort from people? How should we understand this? The story of the man with leprosy, the bald man and the blind man The signs of being grateful…
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Sound Creed #15: Over-Belief in the Virtue of stars
Read by our brother Abu Muadh Taqweem Summary Associating rainfall with stars is amongst the acts of the pre-Islamic times of ignorance The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) warned us from following the practices of the times of ignorance The sending of the rain is only by the Will, Might and Power of Allah It is…
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Sound Creed #24: Astrology
Read by our brother Abu Muadh Taqweem Summary Is it permissible to believe in Astrology? What about reading horoscopes? Allah created the stars with 3 purposes, what are they? How to safeguard your Aqeedah
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Sound Creed #23: Superstitions
Read by our brother Abu Muadh Taqweem Summary Past and present sent day superstitions How can a person get rid of such thoughts and remove their anxiety? Can superstitions be a form of shirk? Relying on Allah alone
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Sound Creed Lesson 22: Magic and Fortune telling
Sat 11 Jan 2020 Lesson 22: Magic and fortune telling Read by our brother Abu Muadh Taqweem Summary Only Allah has the power to benefit or harm and only He has knowledge of the unseen What is the meaning of “sihr” (magic)? Is it shirk? Is it ok to watch magic tricks for fun? Fortune…
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Sound Creed #20: Things that people do which may be Shirk
Sat 4th Jan 2020 Lesson 21: Things that people do which may be Shirk Read by our brother Abu Muadh Taqweem Summary There are many things that people do, which we don’t think about much, but they may fall into the category of Shirk Shirk can be major or minor Wearing a necklace, bracelet or…
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Sound Creed #20: Acts of Ridicule
Sat 28th Dec 2019 Guide to the Sound Creed Lesson 20: Mockery of Allah, His verses or His Messenger Read by our brother Abu Muadh Taqweem Summary: Mocking Allah, His Verses and His Messenger (ﷺ) negates ones Islam Every Muslim must respect Allah, the Sunnah of His Messenger (ﷺ) and the Scholars of the Muslims …
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Sound Creed #19: Mistrusting Allah
Sat 21st Dec 2019 Read by our brother Abu Muadh Taqweem -Having bad thoughts about Allah is from amongst the things that can nullify one’s Islam -e.g. losing hope in the mercy of Allah -e.g. Denying Divine Decree -What are some other examples? Read Full lesson article…