Creed of all Muslims

Questions and Answers from Quraan and Hadeeth of Muhammad sallahu wa alyhi wa sallam.

From Shaykh Jamil Zayno.

1. Q: Why did Allah the Most High created us?

A: He created us for us to worship Him and do not associate partners in worship with him.

Proof Quran says: “ I did not created the Jin and mankind except to worship me” adharaat 156.

Hadeeth of Muhammad sallahu wa alayhe wa sallam “ the right of Allah upon the slave that you worship him and do not associate partner in worship with him,” Agree upon.

2Q: How do we worship Allah the Most High?

A: Just as Allah and His Messenger sallahu wa alayhe wa sallam orders us with Iklaas [sincerity]

Quran And they were not commanded except to worship Allah , [being] sincere to Him in religion, inclining to truth, and to establish prayer and to give zakah. And that is the correct religion. Al biyyinah :5

Hadeeth “ Who does an action and it not from our affairs, for it is rejected.” Saheeh Muslim.

3 Q Should we have fear and aspiration to worship Allah?

A: Yes, we should worship him with aspiration and fear [obeying Him].

Quran: And invoke Him in fear and aspiration. Indeed, the mercy of Allah is near to the doers of good. Al a’raf 56, fear Him from the fire and desiring for His jannah.

Hadeeth “ Ask Allah for Jannah [Paraide] and seek refuge in him from the fire.” Saheeh narrated Abu Dawud.

4 Q: What is perfection in worship?

A: Allah is the All Seer, He alone who see us.

Quran:” Indeed Allah is a Watcher over you” surah nisaa

“Allah for He see you, wherever you be” ashraaa

Hadeeth “ al hisaan [perfection] that you worship Allah just as for sure you see him, so indeed you do not see Him, for He see you.” Muslim

5Q: Why did Allah send Messengers?

A: For calling to worship of Him, and prohibit shirk [associating in worship other deity’s] with Him.

Quran: “ We have send to every nation a Messenger [who call their nations] to worship Allah and stay away for Taghoot [ any thing worship other than Allah.] surah Nahil

Hadeeth “The Prophets are all brothers and their deen [way of life] is one.” Another saying “ All Messengers call to tawheed [the Oneness of Allah].

28 [a]Q: Is it permissible to go, to soothsayers and fortunetellers?

A: No it’s not permissible to go to Priest and fortunetellers.

Quran: “Shall I inform you upon whom the devils descend? They descend upon every sinful liar. They pass on what is heard, and most of them are liars.” 26 221-223

Hadeeth “ Whoever go, to a fortuneteller and ask about any thing. His salah is not accepted for forty nights.” Muslim

28 [b] Q: Is It okay to believe the soothsayers and fortunetellers as true?

A: No we do not accept what they say as true.

Quran “Say, None in the heavens and earth knows the unseen except Allah , and they do not perceive when they will be resurrected.” 27:65

Hadeeth: Whoever go to the soothsayers and fortuneteller and accept in what they had said as true, for indeed they disbelieve in what was send down to Muhammad sallahu wa alayhe wa sallam. . Saheeh hadeeth related by Ahmed.

29 Q: Is it permissible to hang beads, or talismans for protection and healer?

A: No it’s not permissible to hang them for indeed it is shirk.

Quran: “ And if Allah should touch you with adversity, there is no remover of it except Him. And if He touches you with good – then He is over all things competent.” 6:17

Hadeeth: “ Whosoever hangs talismans for it is shirk. [Meaning do it for some type of protection] . Saheed Ahmed

Translated by Abul Baraa Muhammad Amreeki