Islam: The Essentials (Pelican Books)

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As my native language is Russian, i was looking to have a guide with all necessary information to be a knowledgeable Muslim and also been able to explain for my kids. It is likely to serve the Umma, Allah willing, as long as there are English-speaking Muslims in it who want to know their din. Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item.

Assessments have also been included to allow teachers and students to monitor progress as learning takes place. With fellow SeekersGuidance teachers Shaykh Yahya Rhodus and Shaykh Omar Qureshi, Shaykh Faraz hopes to establish a model Islamic seminary that will produce Islamic scholars of the highest caliber, through excellence in teaching, curriculum, spiritual training, and a deep spirit of service–with knowledge of both religion and contemporary social and intellectual realities.It is a work par excellence, which teaches in the simplest and most pellucid fashion the tenets which are the building blocks of Islam. Ramadan’s text does exactly as required – introduces – while spurring the reader to think beyond mere definitions. The beliefs and teachings were passed from trustworthy Muslim ('Trustworthy' as defined by Islam means the Muslim who does not commit great sins, small sins in a way that they will be more than this good deeds, and does not behave in violation of the behavior of those who have his status. The sound intellect and the explicit statements revealed to Prophet Muḥammad affirm the belief in God, His existence, and His attributes.

It is based on the methodology of traditional Sunni Islam, according to the Hanafi school, the largest school of Islamic law, and its purpose is to make one’s worship valid, sound, and proper in a short amount of time. Allâh knows what is good for His creation as well as what is harmful; He knows what is beneficial and what is detrimental.

For the same reason, the Devil does not have control over God and evil occurs because Allâh willed it. Cel' nashej knigi – poznakomit' chitatelej s osnovami islama, ego istoriej i ehvolyuciej, prisushchimi emu nezyblemymi principami, chetkoj koncepciej chelovecheskoj lichnosti, zhizni i smerti.

I know of no other manual of Islam that presents the essentials of the Hanafi school and basic Islamic belief so reliably, concisely, and elegantly as The Absolute Essentials of Islam.Muslims firmly believe only one Creator exists, His name is Allâh, and Muḥammad is His Prophet and Messenger.

Certainly, there’s a lot of investment in the West in presenting the faith as the origin of Everything Wrong With The World, so it’s the sort of thing I’ve long had a niggling desire to get a better handle on.In 2009, Shaykh Faraz was named one of the 500 most influential Muslims by the Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Center. Utterance with the Two Professions (Ash-Shahadatan) is required of the person who is not already a Muslim. Allâh created all the creation, and this includes the Religion of Islam - which is the only valid and true Religion.