The Four Foundations of Shirk - QSEP
The Four Foundations of Shirk - QSEP
The Four Foundations of Shirk - QSEP
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<strong>The</strong> author<br />
Shaikh Muhammad ibn Abdul Wahhab writes,<br />
So, if you have acknowledged that Allah has<br />
created you for His worship then know that the<br />
worship is not called worship unless it is<br />
accompanied by Tawheed, just like Salaat cannot<br />
be called Salaat except with purification.<br />
EXPLANATION<br />
by Shaikh Salih ibn Fawzan al-Fawzan<br />
“So, if you have acknowledged that Allah has created you for<br />
His worship.” meaning from this verse, “Verily, I did not create Jinn<br />
and mankind except to worship Me (Alone).” [Soorah ad-Dhariyaat<br />
(51): 56]<br />
You being from amongst mankind are included in this verse,<br />
and you know (from this verse) that Allah did not create you for<br />
amusement, nor for mere eating and drinking, roaming and joking.<br />
Allah created you for His worship and He subjected all the<br />
things to assist you in His worship because neither can you live, nor<br />
can you worship Allah except with these things. Allah has subjected<br />
these things to you so that you worship Him, not so that you become<br />
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