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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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The Revival of the Call to Tawheed and Sunnah in the Twelfth Century Hijrah

The Revival of the Twelfth Century Hijri: Shaykh Muhammad Aman Ibn ‘Ali Al-Jami (d. 1416H, رَحِمَهُ ٱللَّٰهُ) – former head of the faculty of Aqidah at the Islamic University of Medinah & Teacher at Masjid an-Nabawi: “The Islamic nation lived … 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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A parable from the Qur’aan on the futility of worshipping idols

“O mankind! A similitude has been coined, so listen to it (carefully): Verily those on whom you call besides Allah, cannot create (even) a fly, even though they combine together for the purpose. And if the fly snatches away a … Continue reading

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