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The nature of belief, spirituality and creed

The nature of belief, spirituality and creed

Update: 2021-02-13
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In this episode, the fragility of life and how it links with a Muslim's belief in the divine decree is explored. The nature and measure of faith are discussed at a practical level. Examples are given of how faith can increase and decreased whilst remaining stationary. Judging another's belief is also discussed in the context of the prophet's life. 


References: (click the link it will take you to the English text)


-Hadith of Jibreel- (Sahih Muslim)


-The non-muslim warrior who kept asking to participate in the battle of Badr but was denied until he accepted Islam at the battlefield (Sahih Muslim) https://sunnah.com/muslim:1817


-Hadith of Usamah Ibn Zayd where the prophet asked him did you open his heart to check if he had belief? (Sahih Muslim)


-Hadith of Usamah Ibn Zayd being haunted on the day of judgement by the kalimah (Sahih Muslim)


-An interesting written summary of our discussion on the increase and decrease in faith 


-The text of Aqeedah Tahawiyyah (accepted statement of Islamic beliefs)

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The nature of belief, spirituality and creed

The nature of belief, spirituality and creed

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