Islam: Faith, Practice & History
problems: Zakariyyah ibn Adam al-Qummi and Yūnus bin ‘Abdu ’r- Rahmān,forexample, werenamedbyImam ‘Aliar-Riza, tosolve dis- pute ...
3. Taqlīd Althoughwehavementionedijtihādasthefirstofthepossiblewaysof followingthesharī‘a,itisnotsomethingwhicheverypersoncando. ...
(A) Is Taqlīd Reasonable? Firstofall,taqlīdisnot“blindfollowing,”itisbasedonaninformedde- cisiontakenbytheindividualShi‘amanorwo ...
(B) Support from the Qur’ān & Sunnah Thissensiblepracticeoffollowingthemujtahidinsharī‘alawshasbeen endorsed by Islam. Asmen ...
Inanotherhadīth,AbiKhadījahrelatesthatImamJa‘faras-Sādiq(a.s.) senthimtohiscompanionswiththefollowingmessage:“Ifadisputeor adiff ...
4. Ihtiyāt If a person is not a mujtahid and does not even want to dotaqlīdof anymujtahid,thenaccordingtothelawsofsharī‘ahemustd ...
Question Paper on Lesson 23 Question 1: [15 points] True or False: (a) IjtihādenablesustoapplyIslamiclawsintherapidlychanging ci ...
Part 25 More About The Sharī‘a ...
Thepurposeofhumanlifeinthisworldistosuccessfullygothroughthe trialsandtribulationsinordertoachievesalvationinthehereafter.Inthe ...
1. The Roots & Branches of Religion Todifferentiatebetweenthemattersofbeliefandthelawsofsharī‘a,the Shi‘a scholars havecoine ...
2. The Classification of Sharī‘a Laws Alltheissuescoveredbythesharī‘aaretraditionallyclassifiedintofour maingroups.Theclassifica ...
3. The Five Types of Decrees AllIslamicinjunctionsfallwithinthefivemaincategoriesoflaws:wājib, mustahab, jā’iz,makrūh,andharām. ...
Halāl&Mubāh:Thereareotherwordswhichreflectthesamemeaning asjā’izbutwithadifferentconnotation: “Halāl”alsomeanspermissible ac ...
Question Paper on Lesson 24 Question 1: [20 points] Fill in the blanks by writing appropriate terms of the shari`ah: (a) Salāt i ...
Part 26 Islam’s Spiritual Program (1) ...
1. Introduction Islamisconcernedaboutthephysicalwellbeingofitsfollowersaswell as the spiritual wellbeing. Spiritualtraining isan ...
2. Purpose of Creation AllahistheCreatorofhumanbeingsandtheentireuniverse.InHisca- pacityastheCreator,onlyHehastherighttodefinet ...
Allahhasblessedtheangelswith thepowerof reasoningbuthasde- prived them of any desires; andHehasblessedtheanimalswithnaturaldesir ...
3. Program for Spiritual Training Islamseekstotrainapersoninsuchawaythathecanbeabalancedhu- manbeinginthespiritualsenseoftheworl ...
(A) The Annual Spiritual Training Fasting duringthe monthof Ramadhān[23]is the annualspiritualpro- gramforstrengtheningthesoulan ...
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