Islamic Aqeeda Tauheed

1. What is the Theme of The Quran?

2. Tawheed
Belief thatAllah is the oneand only God

3. Meaning
• Literally means to make something one or
to call it one
• Islamically means to believe that Allah is
the one and only God and all of the things
we do to please Him

4. Sections

5. Shirk
Associating Partners to Allah

6. Meaning
• Literally means partnership, sharing or
associating
• Islamically means to assign partners to
Allah in whatever form it may take

7. Sections

8. Sections

9. Unity of Lordship

10. Unity of Lordship
• Allah
–Gave the mindto think
–The body able to do it
–Put his idea into practice
We should
not say
that Allah
caused him
to do evil ,
because
man
chooses

11. Unity of Lordship
Allahcontrolsall that happens,goodor
bad. Whenwe want toavoidsome
misfortune or get somegoodfortune we
should only turn to Allahand seekHis
help

13. Sections

14. Shirk in Unity of Lordship
Shirk by Association Shirk by Negation
Allah’s existence is completely
denied
People believe in most of the qualities
and powers of God , but they say that
God has parts

15. Sections

16. Unity of Allah’s Names and Attributes

17. Unity of Allah’s Names and Attributes
‘Allah there is no God but
He, to Him belong the
Most Beautiful Names’
{ Surah Taha 20:8 }

18. Unity of Allah’s Names and Attributes
• Each name of Allah describes a certain
attribute which only belongs to Him
Al-Awwal
TheFirst

19. Sections

20. Shirk in Unity of Allah’s Names and Attributes
Shirk by Humanization
Allah is given form and
qualities of Human being
Shirk by Deification
• Created beings or things
are given Allah’s names and
attributes
False Prophet
Rahman Energy can
neither be
created nor
be destroyed
God
Repents

21. Sections

22. Unity of Worship
• We direct all our prayers only to Allah,
because He is the only one who is able to
answer our prayers
– Eg: School- you approach the principal via
the Teacher ( The Saint intermediates
between us and Allah)
– Surah Ghafir 40:60
“ And your Lord said, “ Call on Me (in prayer)
and I will answer you.”

23. Unity of Worship
• Worshipping is not only by directing ones
prayers but also making things Halal or
Haram
– Surah Tawbah 9:31
“ They have taken their Rabbis and Monks as
Lords along with Allah.”
- eg: Adi bin Hatim (RA)

24. Sections

25. Shirkin Unity of Allah’sWorship
Ash-Shirk al-Akbar (Major Shirk)
• Idolatry – The Prophets
were specifically sent by
Allah to eliminate idol
worship
– Surah Nahl 16:36
“Surely We have sent to
every nation a messenger
saying avoid Taghut.”
 Taghut means anything which is
worshipped along with Allah or
instead of Allah
Ash-Shirk al-Asghar (Minor Shirk)
• The Prophet feared for his
ummah
• Riya is the practice of
performing any of the
various forms of worship in
order to be seen and
praised by people
Rock
Humannature-to love praise
and leadership
Forces areverystrong
ThereforeBismillah and Dua
before and after performing
certain acts

26. Allahumma innana’adhubikaan
Nushrika bikashayan na Lamu wa
nastaghfiruka lima la na lamuh
O Allah,we seekrefugein You fromKnowingly
committingShirk withYou andwe ask Your
forgivenessfor whatwe donot know about.

27. Jazakallahukhair