Category Archives: Shirk

Ancient Trinitarian Gods That Influenced The Adoption Of The Trinity in Christianity

Other trinitarian deities in places: Greece – Zeus, Poseidon & Adonis. Rome – Jupiter, Neptune & Pluto. Germanic nations – Wodan, Thor & Fricco. Phoenicians – Ulomus, Ulosuros & Eliun. There’s Qur’anic texts (see below) which affirm uniqueness of God … Continue reading

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The Great Danger Of Philosophy And Mysticism – Ibn ‘Arabee Believed Shirk To Be Tawheed

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The Greater Understanding – The Need For Studying Tawheed And Shirk

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The Meaning of Zulm in “It is those who believe and confuse not their belief with Zulm” (6:82)

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Surah Al-Waqi’ah (The Inevitable): Those of the Right Hand in Paradise as opposed to those of the Left Hand in the Hellfire

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The Straight Path of Righteous Prophets in Shunning Shirk

7 verses in which 18 Prophets are mentioned by name and the Straight Path they followed – pure monotheism, shunning Shirk (polytheism) – wherein is security and right guidance.

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Updated Shirk Quiz

Try the quiz here: https://islamtees.uk/quizzes/shirk-quiz/ Note: this version of the quiz has an extra bonus question at the end unlike the original quiz developed years ago (11/06/2012). Also, this quiz should work on Windows Desktop PC, laptop, netbook and Android … Continue reading

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Clear Forbiddance of Taking Graves as Places of Worship

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The Worship of Allah is not Correct Except by Abandoning that which is Worshipped besides Him

Allah (subhaanuahu wa ta’aala) says: “Worship Allah Alone, and keep away from Taghut.” [an-Nahl (16):36] And He (subhaanuahu wa ta’aala) says: “Worship Allah alone and do not associate others in worship with him.” [an-Nisaa (4):36] Allah did not restrict His … Continue reading

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Points of Criticism Against Jama’ah Al-Tabligh

[1]: The founder of this group was nurtured upon Sufiyyah and gave two pledges of allegiance to Sufi orders. [2]: He would sit at the graves, waiting to receive some spiritual enlightenment and inspirational ideas from the deceased inside of … Continue reading

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Ibn Abbas on the idols worshipped by pagan Arabs, the names of which belonged to pious men

Narrated Ibn Abbas (رضي الله عنه‏): All the idols which were worshipped by the people of Noah were worshipped by the Arabs later on. As for the idol Wadd, it was worshipped by the tribe of Kalb at Daumat-al-Jandal; Suwa’ … Continue reading

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The Unity of Religions According to Ibn ‘Arabee

Ibn ‘Arabee held that all the pagans and idol-worshippers were upon the truth since Allaah is in his view everything. Therefore whoever worshipped an idol, or worshipped a stone, or a tree, or a human, or a star, then he … Continue reading

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