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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Have i associated partners with Allah and committed shirk

I was speaking with someone and I accidentally said leave it to the gods (plural) I immediately regretted and corrected myself and said leave it to god (singular)and I also said Astagfirullah after. ...
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Wondering about this ta'weez that I have opened up? Im worried what this is and if it is black magic

Assalamualaykum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, I'm worried about this and what this paper might say on it. Thank you, Umar
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Is it kufr/shirk to laugh about jesus/isa jokes? [duplicate]

I saw on Tiktok (i know it’s not a good source but i’m still worried) that every muslim should say the shahada again and some said to do tauwbha if you laughed at jesus jokes. I remember i laughed ...
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rulling on telling i am hafiz [duplicate]

assalamualaikum , we know showing off is shirk does telling others i am hafiz is shirk last month i came up with a scenario a boy has proposed me via my friend i rejected his proposal at first and ...
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What is the meaning of whatever is written in this taweez i dont believe in these and i am aware that these are haram but baba met a man who gave him

Some man gave this taweez to my baba saying that our house have some jinns in it i know this is haram and i am not happy about it embarrassed aswell but what should i do please explain what this means ...
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is snapchat filters haram or shirk [duplicate]

assalamualaikum i am a new user my name is lulu ,i have heard that filters like making faces of animals is haram can anyone help me out with my problem i am not so socially active person last day i ...
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Is Asking Parents Shirk or Kufr?

Assalamu Alaikum My Question is asking parents kufr or shirk? Or am I asking for my right? Like if i need extra fees for supply exam. Or need to buy a laptop. Need prove with Quran o Hadith.
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Scared of the chance of shirk [duplicate]

Around the time when is was between 14-15 years old I admired a anime character I liked his name was escanor a human who got powers of the sun and Had a god complex during the day and was anxious and ...
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SHIRK kuffer in games Please answer this [duplicate]

I made a mistake by playing a video game long ago named 'The You testament' which has so many shirk elements like magic soccery and like mediation to gain power and and perform soccery and story of ...
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What is this common depiction of Ali ibn Abi Talib (ra), Hasan ibn Ali and Husayn ibn Ali in Shia islam based on?

Are their facial features, clothes etc. modelled after certain hadiths, if so which one? Also when did this start and how ISN'T this idolatry? Is it possible even that those aren't actual paintings ...
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Is there Islamic scriptural justification for Islamic rulers breaking idols and demolishing temples of other religions? [duplicate]

This is something that happened in India. They demolished temples and idols of Hindus (1)in their own kingdoms and (2)in the Hindu kingdoms they were at war with. Does either of the above cases have ...
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Islamic Verse written on paper inside a islamic case necklace? [duplicate]

Assalaam Alaiqum wa Rehmat Allah. May Allah SWT have mercy on all of us I got this necklace from my grandma. Let me summon up the story real quick. My moms sides family is Turkish and as you know the “...
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Taweez found in my mothers room [closed]

Me my 3 brothers and my mom recently shifted to a new house. Before we did we found out more about shirk and threw all taweez and oils and stuff away. In my family. Black magic is a common topic the ...
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Doing black magic to make a person fall in love with someone

What should I do after enternaining the thought of doing magic to make a man fall in love with me? What if I did some magic? Should I give up all forms of beautification for my repentance to be ...
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What should a Muslim do in a country where he is forced to commit Shirk?

A Muslim lives in a non-Muslim country where he is forced to participate in non-Muslim cultures that amount to Shirk (e.g., idol worshipping, saying Namastey, chanting Jay Sri Ram, hijab is banned, ...
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Did I commit Shirk for playing this game?

so a few years ago my brother introduced me to a game that i played a lot this game was based on greek mythology and in it there was a character(which you play as) which was considered a god astaġfiru ...
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Does constantly doing minor shirk eventually lead to major shirk?

As I understand it, minor shirk doesn't lead to one leaving the fold of islam... however, if one continues to do minor shirk without repenting, does that constitute major shirk?
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Shirk,kufr matter of aqeedah in the field of islamic matters

I study in Hindu school and there are kufr prayers in that school in the morning assembly i remained in their but i didn't take part in those prayers nor clasped the hands like theirs and u hated in ...
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Is Meditation to relax shirk or haram? [duplicate]

Once I meditated with a YouTube video where a woman told me to relax with breathing exercises, but my intention was only to try it out and relax. I did not pray to the universe or say something like “...
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Can the Jews and Atheists be forgiven, since Allah might forgive any sins other than Shirk (4:48)?

Indeed, Allah does not forgive associating others with Him ˹in worship˺, but forgives anything else of whoever He wills. And whoever associates others with Allah has indeed committed a grave sin.4:48 ...
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Did I commit Shirk in my mind with these thoughts?

I am a bit frustrated right now because I am not sure if i committed shirk… So, the conversation in my head went like this: “What are we for Allah?” “The children of Allah??” with that phrase i DID ...
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Can Islam be proven to any human being using logic only?

I hope if someone can prove Islam to me (and to anyone who reads this) in a way that is based on facts, way that applies to human logic and can't be denied. It is well-known that most religious people ...
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Can I call my wife houri?

I mean won’t it be some kind of shirk or haram to call my wife as a beautiful female creature from Jannah to make a compliment
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is it encouraged to break the idol statues of polytheists even if they are not enemies with Muslims?

Its well known that the prophet Muhammad PBUH emptied the Ka’bah of its idols and stabbed them, The Prophet entered Mecca and there were 360 idols around the Kaba. He started stabbing the idols with ...
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Is it haram if someone calls me a god?

There's a game I like to play and once you reach a certain point in the game you get called a 'god', I want to know if its haram or not because its not me who's saying it but its still me who chose to ...
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OCD shirk/swearing in Islam [closed]

I’ve been suffering since February but it’s never been as bad as it is now. I’m 99% sure I have OCD. I’ve been getting these weird feelings of shirk in my heart as well as frustrating thoughts in my ...
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Is listening to Music or Songs Shirk?

Considering many Genres of Modern day Music like pop,rock etc. are influenced by Christian Music which is full with Shirk wouldn’t it be Shirk to listen to these Genres because of their influence?
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Is it very sinful to not wear hijab?

I dress decently but I don't wear hijab because I'm not ready for it. Is not wearing hijab makes me a bad Muslim or increases my sin?
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He committed major shirk and met all conditions of repentance but still feels like it isn’t enough [duplicate]

When he was around 14 years old, he prostrated to other than allah as a joke with his friends not knowing this was major shirk, since then he has read the Shahada multiple times and prayed salat ul ...
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Am I commiting shirk if I sing the Indian National anthem?

Does the Indian National anthem contain any lines of shirk?
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What's the ruling on poetry?

Is it halal for a writer to write phrases like "Life blesses us with opportunities," "Time changes everyone completely," or "Life tests everyone." Is one commiting shirk ...
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shirk in islam accountability [duplicate]

hi does anyone have any advice , every time i do something for Allah SWT for example , dua , surah recitation , dhikr or any act of worship for Allah. these people keep popping up in my head and it ...
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Will one become a kafir because of his minor shirk? [duplicate]

Will one become a kafir because of his minor shirk and permanently reside in the hellfire?
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Is it shirk if I say, 'Life always hurts us?' [duplicate]

Is it shirk if I say, 'Life hurts us all?' Please elaborate and explain your answer very clearly. Please elaborate your answers with reference to The Quran and the hadith.
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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]

Aoa 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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