Kitab At-Tawheed Chapter 34: Part 2 (Major Sins)

Alhuda Bolton · Kitāb At-Tawheed Chapter 34: Part 2 (Major Sins)

With Ustadh Abu Muādh Taqweem

  • How do you know what a major sin is?
  • Associating others with Allah
  • Loosing hope in the Mercy of Allah
  • The power of sincere Repentance

Balance between Fear & Hope

  • Hoping for Allah’s mercy 
  • Fearing Allah’s punishment 
  • It is upon a believer to be balanced
  • There is one exception. What is that?

The Major Sins

  • is this Hadith authentic ?
  • How do you know what a major sin is?
    • That it has a prescribed punishment 
    • That Allah has cursed it
    • That there is a specific punishment in Hell
    • That it negates one’s belief (Eemān)
  • The prophet mentioned 3 in this Hadith:
  • Associating others with Allah with any form of worship
    • Can it be expiated? Can one repent ??
    • What if one dies upon it?
    • Major shirk vs minor shirk
  • Loosing hope in the Mercy of Allah
    • What is the evidence for this?
    • This is from the biggest of the major sins. Why??
    • What does Allah say???
    • Verse
    • The power of sincere Repentance 
    • What are the conditions of repentance
      • To stop the sin 
      • To have regret for the sin
      • To have firm mindset that you will not go back to it
        • What happens if you relapse?
      • To return the right of the people 
      • To make repentance whilst you are still alive and before the sun rises from the west
  • The one who repents from a sin is like the one who has no sin
  • To feel safe from the plan of Allah
    • This is as was discussed in the previous lesson 
    • Why is this a sin?
  • A review of the chain of narration of this the Hadith

Questions:

  • can you make repentance on someone else’s behalf who has passed away?
  • What is classed as worship?