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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Can a muslim pursue his/her career in Gaming content creator on Youtube?
Assalamualaikum Warahmatullah Wabarakatuh.
I am Mohammed Abdur Rahman i am 15 years old.
I want to ask that can a muslim create a gaming channel, make videos, and earn his/her livlihood?
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What parts of al-Busiri's Burdah are rejected by salafis and why?
Al-Burdah also known as الكواكب الدرية في مدح خير البرية is a poem of "imam al-Busiri" (the Muslim Sufi poet al-Busiri البوصيري whom studied the seerah of the prophet deeply and almost all ...
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am I getting out of the fold of Islam?
As Salamu Alaikum
I'm a music composer and sound effects creator, and I mostly do
freelance work in music and sound effects design. I will leave this
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Shirk accidentally by swearing
My mother was talking on the phone and I heard her say “I swear to my kids” I asked her about it and she said she knows it’s haram but she just wanted the person on the phone to believe her. I told ...
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Have I committed shirk and if yes how do I get forgiven
I am 14 currently and not yet become baaligh( mature) but I accidentally committed shirk when I posted a TikTok video believing it would give me good luck I have done this on many occasions and ...
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A person who has committed tawbah for one particular sin, but at the same time commits other sins
For example, a person committed tawbah for shirk, repented never to return to it, but at the same time he commits other sins. (Listening to music, watching movies, committing adultery) Would his tauba ...
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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 League of Legends haram or halal to play
I am very curious if this game is haram to play it has music that can be disabled and nudity in the log screen that can be hided but there are skin of characters that are named such as "god fist ...
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Assalamwalikum plz someone help if possible
Assalamwalikum my que is one of my freind who already watched anime (it contained some shirk elements ) i was talking with him about that now after our talk ge got more i trested in it and started ...
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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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If the good deeds are erased due to Kufr or Shirk, is there any means of getting them back?
As per Qur'an or Sunnah, once the good deeds are erased, can they ever be brought back? Or are they lost forever? I know it is entirely Allah(SWT)'s will, to return them or not. But, I want to know if ...
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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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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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If a graphics card for gaming pc has a picture of a dragon is this haram or shirk
I do not believe in dragons the Quran never mentions dragons (MSI GRAPHICS CARD) but I want this gaming pc with a gpu they had a dragon and I realized it but I have doubts that this is haram and ...
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I accidentally told someone there my idol a year ago on message but I didn't mean it as in worship I meant it as in I want to be like him. What to do?
A year ago, I messaged someone I knew and told them "your not gonna see this but your my idol. I wanna say thanks for making me smile." I didn't mean it as in worship, I mean it in someone I ...
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Did pagan tribes use bells in their worship?
I read that pagans in the time of the Prophet (PBUH) would use bells in their worship rituals, as well as for protection from the evil eye. Does anyone have information on whether bells were prominent ...
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Is it permissible to believe that a protective barrier protects you?
So as we know believing that the nazar 🧿 eye ,,protects" you is shirk. But my question is when you are for example in a boat and you see a shark drawing near you, so you use a protective barrier ...
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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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Did I commit Shirk for playing this game? [duplicate]
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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Is it haram to marry a Christian woman even if she is chaste?
Allah says in the Qu'ran:
الزَّانِي لَا يَنكِحُ إِلَّا زَانِيَةً أَوْ مُشْرِكَةً وَالزَّانِيَةُ لَا يَنكِحُهَا إِلَّا زَانٍ أَوْ مُشْرِكٌ ۚ وَحُرِّمَ ذَٰلِكَ عَلَى الْمُؤْمِنِينَ
The fornicator ...
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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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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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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?
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What does this hadith mean.?
There is a hadith that says:
"If a person commits shirk and dies in the state of that will go in hell". Does this mean if a person commits shirk but reads shahada and becomes a muslim again, ...
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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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Is there a ruling on saying the name of Allah whilst looking at something
I have these really weird waswas when I doing dua/dhikr and saying the name of Allah that whatever I'm looking at I'm saying that's Allah. I think I'm doing shirk and this happens everyday.
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Are fictional polytheistic games haram to play?
Salam Alaykum.
On this website, there was a similar question, but I have more to add.
There are mythological games/fantasy games with elements of polytheism, specifically with playable 'gods/archons'. ...
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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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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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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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If a man works in govt office where picture of president is placed on wall. Is it shirk for the employee who works in the office?
When I read our country's constitution, there i have seen that the president and prime minister image is placed on head of the govt office. In that case what kind of sin for the employee who worked in ...
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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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wearing necklaces that have verses from the Quran on them a sin?
I don't understand how this is a form of Shirk?
I'm not Questioning Allah but no body has given me anything from the Quran that says we cannot wear necklaces with Quranic verses in them can somebody ...
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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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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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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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How do I repent from swearing by something other than Allah, without knowing it amounts to shirk? [duplicate]
Three weeks ago, I first heard about the sin of shirk. I read about it, and I found that swearing by anything other than Allah is shirk. I sometimes used to swear by my mother.
Can Allah forgive me ...
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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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What happens when you believe in kufr thoughts [closed]
Lately I have had a problem where I have severe waswas. I know that if you believe in these shirk/kufr thoughts then it takes you outside the fold of Islam. But the problem that I have is that I keep ...
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These two questions regarding video games [duplicate]
I have some questions regarding video games. Please answer these questions because it's hard to find fatwas about video games. I know that playing games are not recommended. However I just want to ...
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Is watching shows (shirk/kufr) if they contain various things from different mythology?
If a show contains different creatures like elves, succubi, vampires or ogres from different mythologies and if I don't believe that those creatures are real or they actually exist will I be ...
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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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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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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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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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I have this strong feeling that im worshipping other than allah (shirk)
Assalaam Alykum..in my past I never prayed I rarely read the Quran..but one day I started praying all 5 prayers on time.. I felt close to Allah to the point where I felt like I'm worshipping someone ...
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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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Will allah forgive a muslim who used to pretend that he's allah?
So this question popped up on my mind,since shirk is the greatest sin of all what about the muslim who are pretending tobe allah,will allah forgive the muslim if the muslim did sincere repentance?
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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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