Questions tagged [shirk]
Shirk means association or joining. The word is referring to association with Allah/God someone or something as a god with Him.
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Religious tolerance
When Muhammad (saw) conquered Makkah why didn't he just remove the idols instead of destroying them? I understand that the Kaabah is a place of worship for Muslims but removal would have been a valid ...
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Is it haram to say I don't believe in something about a disputed matter?
Assalamualaikum, I actually searched on google whether eating lobster is halal or haram? I found that hanafi school calls eating lobster haram, I live in India where mostly everyone goes with hanafi ...
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How do tell my family not to got dargah (shrine)?
Assalamualaikum, I am actually a 14 year old boy, my family goes to dargah (shrine of a dead person) and I don't know exactly what they do but I think they might have committed shirk, I realised this ...
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Is lowering my voice during salat riya?
Sometimes my family members walk in on me praying and my voice automatically becomes more quiet but I really don’t know why. It’s not like I’m trying to do my prayer for them but it automatically ...
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Is numerology haram or shirk
Why are we obliged to do a thing certain number of times in Islam?
For example. Washing face in wudhoo 3 times. Specific number of rakah in namaz. If doing a wazifa, then reciting a surah a particular ...
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Am I doing shirk?
Suppose that someone says other religion's gods' name and shirk sentences and blow on my clothes in my absence and after that I am wearing it,so am I committing shirk unknowingly?
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Can anyone do shirk unknowingly?
Is it possible that someone is doing shirk unknowingly, if so can you give me an example? And will he be sinful for this?
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Bad feeling in the heart
I have, in these last days, felt a bad feeling in my heart. Let me explain so you can insha a Lah, with the Quran and Sunnah, explain it to me.
So these last days, when I say the shahada, I feel like ...
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Is it possible to repent from shirk if I forgot what exactly I did?
Basically I was just repenting to Allah for all the things I did and I also wanted to repent for something really bad, but just some seconds later I forgot what exactly it was. Now I’m scared & ...
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Hinduism and Islam: Allah and Brahman, what do scholars have to say?
Islam rather famously disapproves of polytheism, but I have noticed something of an overlap between Islamic and Hindu ideas, and want to know what classical Islamic scholars have concluded on the ...
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Is taking halloween pictures for school shirk?
So I’m in this class where we had a project to teach children English. The topic was halloween. We had this event where they learnt halloween vocabulary and they gave me the task to take pictures of ...
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Is studying astronomy haram?
I wanted to know is studying astronomy haram? And by astronomy I mean studying of planets, stars and galaxies and how they are made and what things are there in it and etc. I am not believing in any ...
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Do Islamic pre-modern scholars think the trinity is polytheism or not?
So my question is, is it right for a sunni to deem of christians who believe in the trinity as polytheists?
what scholars agree with this? is there a consensus?
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Do you lose your religion for doing something that you are unsure is kufr or shirk
If you do something that you are unsure is kufr or shirk do you lose your religion, and could you provide evidence please? Are you sinful for it?
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Is it haram to call a person your idol as wanting to be like him and not worshipping him?
I wanted to know is it haram to call a person your idol? And by idol I am not meaning that I want to worship him, by idol I'm meaning that I want to be like him, is it still haram?
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I have this major stress...can you help me out? [duplicate]
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So just a few minutes ago i got this thought of " reciting dhikr is doing magic " and i don't believe in it but i actually laughed as soon as i laughed i realised " wtf did i just ...
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Is arrogance greater crime than Shirk? [duplicate]
Anyone with atom's weight of arrogance will not enter paradise. But Allah forgives minor shirk if repented. Is arrogance more dangerous than shirk?
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Statement of Kufr [duplicate]
Assalamu Alaikum
I wanted to know if this constitutes as kufr or not. My Baby cosuin was wearing a shirt on which was written “Good looks , courtesy of Daddy” . I know that the looks of a person are ...
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Can durood be shirk?
When I hear the Prophet's (salla Allahu alaihi wa salam) name, I say the durood but I get scared thinking I worshipped him, I don't know how to know if I worhsipped him or not. I'm scared I did shirk.
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Heart ache in salah
During salah, I want to make it good but I fear ostentation because it’s minor shirk so everytime i pray my heart hurts because I’m afraid to do shirk.
What if I do ostentation accidentally? Will I be ...
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Is keeping dolls of animals haram?
There are two dolls of elephants made of clay just for the beautification of the house. Is it permissible in Islam?
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Is having evil thoughts considered as Shirk?
Salam Aleikum my brothers and sister
I wanna ask when a evil thought is coming to my head, is that shirk?
Not too long ago, a voice said in my head “I trust the Shaytan”, I immediately panicked and ...
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Genshin Impact Statue worshipping [duplicate]
Is it haram to play genshin impact, In the game itself you(the character) have to "worship" a certain statue to boost your progress, I was just wondering as it felt very off if this is ...
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I said "kings of the kings" Instead of king of the kings...is this shirk? Will Allah forgive? [duplicate]
We all know that Allah says that he is the king of the kings but i accidentally said that Allah is the kings of the kings i accidentally said kings instead of king..is this shirk? I said shahada and ...
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Can polytheists pay jizya?
In this Hadith prophet is allowing the polytheists the option of Jizyah:
...When you meet your enemies who are polytheists, invite them to three courses of action... Invite them to (accept) Islam.... ...
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Walking in front of a person who’s praying [duplicate]
So I was really sad about a certain situation which is why I was very absent-minded and I walked into the bedroom without paying attention & I accidentally laid down on the bed without noticing ...
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Is It Shirk And Kufr To Listen To Hindu Mantras?
I mean listening to Hindu mantras with the intention that it will have some effect on someone or yourself. As far as I know black magic is a part of hindu religion, so I would like to know if ...
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Will someone become a disbeliever/kafir by watching shows or reading books which have elements of shirk/kufr in it's name? [duplicate]
Assalamualaikum , If someone reads books , novels or watches anime's , shows , web series , tv serial etc which have elements of kufr or shirk in their name or in the name of a certain episode/volume ...
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Sad and worried did l committed shirk
I have a big problem l was thinking with my heart or saying to myself about bad things. I did not say them out loud but then l had a big doubt about my belief. When l wanted to ask allah for ...
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Worry about shirk
One day l was praying salat bad thoughts came to me. Somehow didn't repelled them. And l started to think about the by myself. And l have a question a we accountable for what l say in my mind. I think ...