Those who avoid the major sins and immoralities, only [committing] slight ones. Indeed, your Lord is vast in forgiveness. He was most knowing of you when He produced you from the earth and when you were fetuses in the wombs of your mothers. So do not claim yourselves to be pure; He is most knowing of who fears Him. 53:32
Meaning:-
Immorality: corruption, dishonesty, character, or conduct; wickedness; evilness and sexual misconduct.
Category: 70 Major Sins
List of 70 Major Sins Al-Kaba’r
In the name of Allah, the Compassionate, the Merciful.
1
Associating Partners with Allah
Verily, Allah forgives not that partners should be set up with him in worship, but He forgives except that (anything else) to whom He pleases, and whoever sets up partners with Allah in worship, he has indeed invented a tremendous sin. 4:48
Indeed, Allah does not forgive association with Him, but He forgives what is less than that for whom He wills. And he who associates others with Allah has certainly gone far astray. 4:116
Indeed, he who associates others with Allah – Allah has forbidden him Paradise, and his refuge is the Fire. And there are not for the wrongdoers any helpers 5:72
The Prophet (saw), “Should I not inform you of that which I fear for you even more than the dangers of dajjaal? It is the hidden shirk: A person stands to pray and he beautifies his prayer because he sees the people looking at him”. (Sahih; Sunan ibn Majah)
Meaning:-
Astray: into error, away from the correct path or direction
Forbidden: refuse to allow (something), prohibit, not allowed, banned.
refuge:-: shelter, protection, safety, security, asylum,
Wrongdoer: a person who behaves illegally or dishonestly; an offender.
2
Committing Murder
On account of that incident, We ordained for the Children of Israel that whoever kills a person, except as a punishment for murder or mischief in the land, it will be written in his book of deeds as if he had killed all the human beings on the surface of the Earth and whoever will save a life shall be regarded as if he gave life to all the human beings on the surface of the Earth. Yet, even though Our Messengers came to them one after the other with clear revelations, it was not long before, many of them committed excesses in the land. 5:32
And they who do not call upon another god with Allah and do not slay (kill) the soul, which Allah has forbidden except in the requirements of justice, and (who) do not commit fornication and he who does this shall find a requital of sin; 25:68
Meaning:-
Fornication: sexual intercourse between people not married to each other.
Requital: a retaliation for a wrong
3
Practising Black Magic
And they followed [instead] what the devils had recited during the reign of Solomon. It was not Solomon who disbelieved, but the devils disbelieved, teaching people magic and that which was revealed to the two angels at Babylon, Harut and Marut. But the two angels do not teach anyone unless they say, “We are a trial, so do not disbelieve [by practicing magic].” And [yet] they learn from them that by which they cause separation between a man and his wife. But they do not harm anyone through it except by permission of Allah . And the people learn what harms them and does not benefit them. But the Children of Israel certainly knew that whoever purchased the magic would not have in the Hereafter any share. And wretched is that for which they sold themselves, if they only knew. 2:102
Meaning:-
Babylon: An ancient city in Mesopotamia (c. 3000 BC), Babylon is widely considered to be the cradle of civilization.
Witchcraft: the practice of magic, especially black magic.
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4
Not performing the Prayers
But there came after them successors who neglected prayer and pursued desires; So they will be thrown in Hell-19:59
However, those who repent, become believers and do good deeds, will be admitted to Paradise and will not be wronged in the least. 19:60
5
With holding the Zakah (Charity )
And let not those who [greedily] withhold what Allah has given them of His bounty ever think that it is better for them. Rather, it is worse for them. Their necks will be encircled by what they withheld on the Day of Resurrection. And to Allah belongs the heritage of the heavens and the earth. And Allah , with what you do, is [fully] Acquainted.
Meaning:-
Bounty: a generous gift, a monetary gift or reward.
Acquaint: make familiar with, make aware of, inform of.
6
Not fasting on a Day of Ramadan without Excuse
Prophet (saw) said, “Islaam is built upon five pillars: testifying that there is no true god except Allah and that Muhammad is the messenger of Allah, performing the prayers, paying the Zakah, making the pilgrimage to the house, and fasting the month of Ramadhan” (Sahih al-Jami # 2837)
7
Not performing the Pilgrimage when one has the Ability to do so
Prophet (saw) said, “Islaam is built upon five pillars: testifying that there is no true god except Allah and that Muhammad is the messenger of Allah, performing the prayers, paying the Zakah, making the pilgrimage to the house, and fasting the month of Ramadhan” (Sahih al-Jami # 2837)
8
Disobeying and Disrespect to Parents
And your Lord has decreed that you not worship except Him, and to parents, good treatment. Whether one or both of them reach old age [while] with you, say not to them [so much as], “uff,” and do not repel them but speak to them a noble word. 17:23
9
Cutting off the Ties of Relationships
Would you then, if you were given the authority, do mischief in the land, and sever your ties of kinship? 47:22
Such are they whom Allah has cursed, so that He has made them deaf and blinded their sight.47:23
Meaning:-
Sever: to break off or dissolve (ties, relations, etc.).
Kinship: blood relationship, family relationship.
10
Committing Adultery or Fornication
And do not approach unlawful sexual intercourse. Indeed, it is ever an immorality and is evil as a way.17:32
Meaning:-
immorality: wickedness, immoral behavior, badness, evil, vileness, corruption, dishonesty
Adultery: sex between a married man or woman and someone he or she is not married to
Fornication: sexual intercourse between people not married to each other.
11
Committing sodomy
Tradition “Allah will not look at a person (with pleasure) who commits sodomy with a man or a woman” Sodomy is greater and uglier than adultery.
Sodomy: sexual intercourse involving anal or oral copulation.
12
Taking or Paying Interest
Those who consume interest cannot stand [on the Day of Resurrection] except as one stands who is being beaten by Satan into insanity. That is because they say, “Trade is [just] like interest.” But Allah has permitted trade and has forbidden interest. So whoever has received an admonition from his Lord and desists may have what is past, and his affair rests with Allah . But whoever returns to [dealing in interest or usury] – those are the companions of the Fire; they will abide eternally therein. 2:275
Meaning:-
Forbidden: not allowed; prohibited:
Admonition: counsel, advice, or caution.
Desists: to cease, as from some action or proceeding; stop.
Usury: rate of interest, practice of lending money at unreasonably high rates of interest.
Abide: tolerate, bear, stand, put up with,
Eternally: forever, permanently,
13
Devouring the Wealth of Orphans
In fact, those who misappropriate the property of orphans unjustly, swallow but fire into their bellies; they will soon be cast into the blazing fire! 4:10
Meaning:-
Devour (present participle: devouring): to consume greedily
Blazing: burn fiercely or brightly.
14
Lying about Allah and His Messenger (pbuh)
And on the Day of Resurrection you will see those who lied about Allah [with] their faces blackened. Is there not in Hell a residence for the arrogant? 39:60
Forging statements concerning Allah or forging Hadith saying, traditions of the Prophet pbuh
Lying on the Prophet is blasphemy, and there is no doubt that not only lying on Allah or Muhammad (pbuh) by permitting what is forbidden and forbidding what is permitted – is pure blasphemy. To lie on me is not like lying on any body else, he who lies on me intentionally will be placed in Hell
Meaning:-
Arrogant: a sense of superiority, self-importance, having or revealing an exaggerated sense of one’s own importance or abilities.
Blasphemy:something that you say or do that shows you do not respect God or a religion.
15
Running away from the Battlefield
And whoever turns his back to them on such a day, unless swerving [as a strategy] for war or joining [another] company, has certainly returned with anger [upon him] from Allah , and his refuge is Hell – and wretched is the destination.
Meaning:-
Refuge:-: shelter, protection, safety, security, asylum,
Wretched: unpleasant or of low quality.
16
Wrongdoing, Deception or Oppression on the part of the Ruler
The blameworthy are those who oppress their fellow men and conduct themselves with wickedness and injustice in the land. It is they who will have painful punishment. 42:42
Then imagine that time when these people will start arguing with each other in the fire, and the weak followers will say to the arrogant leaders: “We were your followers: can you now save us from some of these flames?” 40:47
The arrogant leaders will reply: “We are all in it together! Allah has already judged between His servants.” 40:48
Meaning:-
Oppress: abuse, to burden with cruel or unjust impositions
Wickedness: the quality of being evil or morally wrong.
Arrogant: unpleasantly proud, a sense of superiority, self-importance, having or revealing an exaggerated sense of one’s own importance or abilities.
17
Being Arrogant, Boastful, Pride & Vain
Allah surely knows what they conceal and what they reveal; certainly He does not love the arrogant. 16:23
He who has an atom of Pride will never enter Paradise. Pride is to tyrannize right and encroach upon someone’s rights. Holy saying Allah says ‘greatness is my cover, and pride is my gown. He who fights me in them, I shall throw him into Hell.
The dwells of are Hell. Every cruel covetous, impatient talkative proud and pride man
Meaning:-
Arrogant: a sense of superiority, self-importance, having or revealing an exaggerated sense of one’s own importance or abilities.
Conceal: to hide, to keep secret, to prevent or avoid disclosing, keep secret.
tyrannize: to treat someone cruelly, controlling everything that they do:
covetous: wanting to have something too much, especially something that belongs to someone else:
18
Ungratefulness & Giving False Testimony
So remember Me; I will remember you. And be grateful to Me and do not deny Me. 2:152
Those are the ones who do not bear witness to falsehood and, if they ever pass by futility, pass with dignity. 25:72
Meaning:-
Falsehood: a false statement; lie.
Futility: pointlessness or uselessness.
19
Drinking Alcoholic Beverages
O believers! Intoxicants and gambling (games of chance), dedication to stones (paying tribute to idols) and division by arrows (lottery) are the filthy works of Shaitan. so avoid it that you may be successful. 5:90
They ask you about intoxicants and gambling of chance. Say: In both of them there is a great sin and means of profit for men, and their sin is greater than their profit. And they ask you as to what they should spend. Say: What you can spare. Thus does Allah make clear to you the communications (His Signs), that you may ponder, 2:219
Meaning:-
Ponder: to think carefully about something, over think, think about (something) carefully
20
Gambling
O believers! Intoxicants and gambling (games of chance), dedication to stones (paying tribute to idols) and division by arrows (lottery) are the filthy works of Shaitan. so avoid it that you may be successful. 5:90
is a great sin and means of profit for men, and their sin is greater than their profit. And they ask you as to what they should spend. Say: What you can spare. Thus does Allah make clear to you the communications (His Signs), that you may ponder, 2:219
Meaning:-
Ponder: to think carefully about something, over think, think about (something) carefully
21
Slandering innocent Women
Surely those who accuse chaste believing women, unaware (of the evil), are cursed in this world and the hereafter, and they shall have a grievous punishment..
Meaning:-
Chaste: not engaging in sexual relations, virgin, or not having any sexual nature or intention,
Grievous: (of something bad) very severe or serious.24: 23
22
Stealing from Exploits of war and from the money of the Zakaat
And it is not attributable to a prophet that he should act unfaithfully; and he who acts unfaithfully shall bring that in respect of which he has acted unfaithfully on the day of resurrection; then shall every soul be paid back fully what it has earned, and they shall not be dealt with unjustly. 3:161
23
Stealing
Male or female, whoever is guilty of theft, cut off the hand (that was used in theft) of either of them as a punishment for their crime. This is exemplary punishment ordained by Allah. Allah is Mighty, Wise. 5:38
Do not misappropriate one another’s property unjustly, nor bribe the judges, in order to misappropriate a part of other people’s property, sinfully and knowingly.2:188
24
Committing Highway Robbery
Indeed, the penalty for those who wage war against Allah and His Messenger and strive upon earth [to cause] corruption is none but that they be killed or crucified or that their hands and feet be cut off from opposite sides or that they be exiled from the land. That is for them a disgrace in this world; and for them in the Hereafter is a great punishment, 5:33
Meaning:-
wage: engage in, carry on, conduct, execute, pursue, prosecute,
crucify: to put to death by nailing or binding the hands and feet to a cross.
exiled: a person banished from his or her native land.
Disgrace: dishonor, shame, disrespect; degrade.
25
Making False Oath
And those who believe will say, “Are these the ones who swore by Allah their strongest oaths that indeed they were with you?” Their deeds have become worthless, and they have become losers. 5:53
Those are the ones who do not bear witness to falsehood and, if they ever pass by futility, pass with dignity. 25:72
They took their [false] oaths as a cover, so they averted [people] from the way of Allah , and for them is a humiliating punishment. 58:16
Meaning:-
Falsehood: a false statement; lie.
Futility: pointlessness or uselessness.
Avert: to turn away or aside:
Prophet (saws) said,
“If someone is ordered to take an oath and he takes a false oath in order to take possession of property of a Muslim, then he will incur Allah’s wreath when he meets Him.” (Sahih al-Jami # 6083)
26
Committing oppression
And surely those who are unjust shall have a punishment besides that (in the world), but most of them do not know. 52:47
The blameworthy are those who oppress their fellow men and conduct themselves with wickedness and injustice in the land. It is they who will have painful punishment. 42:42
Meaning:-
oppression: prolonged cruel or unjust treatment or control.
Oppress: abuse, to burden with cruel or unjust impositions
Wickedness: the quality of being evil or morally wrong.
27
Levying illegal taxes
Prophet (saw) said, “Do you know who the bankrupt is? The bankrupt form my nation is the one who appears on the Day of Resurrection having performed the prayers, fasted and paid the zakah, but had also abused that person, slandered that person, wrongfully taken the wealth of that person and spilled the blood of that person. These people will take from his good deeds. If his good deeds are thereby exhausted, he will be given their sins and then he will be thrown into the hell-fire” (Sahih al-Jami #87)
Meaning:-
Levying: an imposing or collecting, as of a tax, by authority or force.
28
Stealing
Male or female, whoever is guilty of theft, cut off the hand (that was used in theft) of either of them as a punishment for their crime. This is exemplary punishment ordained by Allah. Allah is Mighty, Wise. 5:38
29
Committing Suicide
O you who have believed, do not consume one another’s wealth unjustly but only [in lawful] business by mutual consent. And do not kill yourselves [or one another]. Indeed, Allah is to you ever Merciful. 4:29
30
Being a perpetual liar
If anyone argues with you concerning this matter (the birth of Jesus) after full knowledge has come to you, say: “Come! Let us gather our sons and your sons, our women and your women, ourselves and yourselves: then let us earnestly pray and invoke the curse of Allah on the liars.” 3:61
We did test those who have gone before them. Allah has to see (for the purpose of reward and punishment) who are the truthful and who are the liars. 29:3
Meaning:-
perpetual:never-ending, constant, never-ending.
31
Ruling by laws other than the laws of Islam
Indeed, We sent down the Torah (Torah) to Moses, in which was guidance and light. The prophets who submitted [to Allah ] judged by it for the Jews, as did the rabbis and scholars by that with which they were entrusted of the Scripture of Allah , and they were witnesses thereto. So do not fear the people but fear Me, and do not exchange My verses for a small price. And whoever does not judge by what Allah has revealed – then it is those who are the disbelievers.5:44
Meaning:-
Rabbis: a religious leader and teacher in the Jewish religion
32
Engaging in Bribery
Do not misappropriate one another’s property unjustly, nor bribe the judges, in order to misappropriate a part of other people’s property, sinfully and knowingly. 2:188
33
Women appearing like men and vice-versa
And those who avoid the major sins and immoralities, and when they are angry, they forgive, 42:37
Meaning:-
Immoralities: sexual misconduct, immoral quality, character, or conduct; wickedness; evilness.
Prophet (saw) said, “Allah’s curse is upon women who appear like men and upon men who appear like women” (Sahih al-Jami # 4976)
34
Being a Dayyouth
Dayyouth: is the one who approves the indecency of his womenfolk and who is void of jealousy or the pimp who facilitates indecency between two people
“Allah has forbidden the Paradise to three people: the alcoholic, the runaway slave, and the one who is complacent in the face of the evil deeds that his family is performing” (Sahih al-Jami # 3047)
35
Marrying for the purpose of making a woman allowable for another
36
Not keeping clean from the remains of urine
And thy garments keep free from stain 74:4
Prophet (saw) passed by a grave and said, “These two are being punished and they are not being punished for something hard. But it is a great sin. One of them did not keep himself clean form his urine and the other went around spreading tales”.
37
Showing off – Ostentations
So woe to those who offer Salah (prayers), 107:4
but are heedless of their prayer (offer Prayers but disregard the very purpose of establishing prayer – to have the fear of Allah and be mindful to the needs of other people); 107:5
Those who do good deeds only to be seen (of men), 107:6
Meaning:-
Ostentation: pretentious and vulgar display, especially of wealth and luxury, intended to impress or attract notice.
Woe: great sorrow or distress.
So woe to the worshippers, who are neglectful of their prayers. Those who want to be seen (by men).
38
Acquiring knowledge only for worldly gain or concealing knowledge
Those who conceal the clear proofs and the guidance, after We have made it clear in the Book for mankind, will have Allah’s curse and that of those who are entitled to curse; 2:159
Meaning:-
Conceal: to hide, to keep secret, to prevent or avoid disclosing, keep secret.
He who is asked about knowledge he knows and does not reveal it, will be sewed with fire at the Day of Judgement. He who learns for secular purposes or not for Allah’s sake, would settle down on his place in Hell
39
Breaching Trusts
O you who believe! be not unfaithful to Allah and the Messenger, nor be unfaithful to your trusts while you know. 8:27
Betray not the trust of Allah and His Messenger, nor misappropriate knowingly things entrusted to you. He who lacks honesty, lacks faith. and there is no religion for oath’s traitors.
Who break the covenant of Allah after its confirmation and cut asunder what Allah has ordered to be joined, and make mischief in the land; these it is that are the losers.
Meaning:-
Covenant: an agreement, commitment, promise, pledge.
40
Reminding people of one’s kindness
Those who break Allah’s Covenant after accepting it, and who cut aside what Allah has ordered to be united and cause corruption on earth. It is they who are the losers. 2:27
O believers! Do not make your charity worthless by reminders of your generosity or by injury to the recipients feelings, like those who spend their wealth to be seen by people and believe neither in Allah nor in the Last Day. Their parable is like a hard barren rock covered with thin layer of soil; a heavy rain falls, leaving it just a bare stone. Such people will not gain any reward that they thought they had earned. Allah does not guide the unbelievers. 2:264
Meaning:-
Parable: a simple story used to illustrate a moral or spiritual lesson
Barren: unproductive, infertile, unfruitful
Covenant: commitment, promise, an agreement, pledge.
41
Denying predestination
Surely We have created everything in perfect estimation (destiny and purpose). 59:49
“If Allah were to punish the inhabitants of the heavens and earths, then He would punish and He would not be doing injustice to them. If He were to have mercy on them, His mercy would be greater than from their actions. If a person had amount of gold equivalent to Mount Uhud or similar to Mount Uhud and spent it in the Path of Allah, (that spending) would not be accepted form him by Allah until he believes in the preordainment of good and evil. And until he knows that what afflicted him was not going to miss him and what missed him was not going to afflict him. If you were to die with any belief other than that, you would enter the Hellfire.”
(Kitab al-Sunnah by Ibn Abu Asi # 245. Albani says that its chain is sahih)
Meaning:-
predestination: is the belief that everything that happens has already been determined by God — He’s got a master plan, and there’s no deviating from it
afflict (past tense: afflicted): (of a problem or illness) cause pain or suffering to; affect or trouble.
42
Eavesdropping on other’s private conversation
O you who have believed, avoid much [negative] assumption. Indeed, some assumption is sin. And do not spy or backbite each other. Would one of you like to eat the flesh of his brother when dead? You would hate it. And fear Allah ; indeed, Allah is Accepting of repentance and Merciful.49:12
Meaning:-
Eavesdropping (present participle: eavesdropping): to listen to someone’s private conversation without them knowing:
43
Spreading harmful tales (namimah) (68:10)
And Do not obey everyone who swears much, and is considered worthless. A slanderer, going about with calumnies (namimah)
Tale-bearing, (namimah) is defined as spreading words among believers with the purpose of stirring up enmity and problems between them This matter is forbidden.
Meaning:-
Namimah (tale-bearing) is one of the diseases that afflicts the souls and spreads in the Islamic society, and a malicious disease that is communicated by the tongues, leading to destroying families, separating the loved ones, and severing the ties of kins
Calumny (plural noun: calumnies) : the making of false and defamatory statements in order to damage someone’s reputation; slander.
44
Cursing others
Prophet (saws) said,
“Abusing a Muslim is evil and fighting him is disbelief.” (Sahih al-Jami # 3598)
45
Not fulfilling one’s promises
Prophet (saws) said,
“Whoever has a four characteristic is a complete hypocrite. Whoever posses any of these characteristics has the characteristics of hypocrisy until he gives it up; whenever he makes a promise, he breaks it up….” (Bukhari)
46
Believing in what soothsayers & astrologers say
Prophet (saws) said,
“Whoever goes to fortune-teller and asks him about something will not have his prayer accepted for forty nights.”(Sahih al-Jami # 5816)
47
A wife being rebellious to her husband (4: 34)
Abu Hurayrah (may Allaah be pleased with him) said: “The Messenger of Allaah (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) said: ‘If a man calls his wife to his bed and she refuses [and does not come], and he spends the night angry with her, the angels will curse her until morning.’” Reported by al-Bukhaari,, 4794; the additional phrase quoted in square brackets is from Abu Dawood, al-Sunan, Kitaab al-Nikaah, Bab haqq al-zawj ‘ala’l-mar’ah).
The hadeeth also directs a wife to help her husband and seek his satisfaction, because a man is less patient than a woman when it comes to doing without intercourse. The most disturbing thing for a man is his sexual impulse, so Islam urges women to help their husbands in this regard. (Adapted and abbreviated from the commentary by al-Haafiz Ibn Hijr – may Allaah have mercy on him – on this hadeeth in Fath al-Baari).
‘Allah does not look on a woman who does not appreciate her husband while she cannot live without him’.
48
Making statues and pictures
“…the people who will receive the greatest punishment on the day of judgment are those who compete with Allah in creation [those who make pictures or statues]” its about believing one can give life or compete.
49
Striking one’s self, wailing, tearing one’s clothing, pulling one’s hair & similar deeds as a form of mourning
“One who strikes his cheeks or tears his clothing and shouts in the manner of pre-Islamic culture is not one of us” this is when someone goes extremely over the top when someone close like a family member dies, which women are known to do.
50
Committing Injustice
The blameworthy are those who oppress their fellow men and conduct themselves with wickedness and injustice in the land. It is they who will have painful punishment. 42:42
Meaning:-
Oppress: abuse, to burden with cruel or unjust impositions
Wickedness: the quality of being evil or morally wrong.
51
Being overbearing or taking advantage of the weak, slaves, wives or animals
52
Harming Neighbours
A person whose neighbour is not safe from his mischief will not enter paradise
“If the hypocrites, and those in whose hearts is a disease (evil desire for adultery, etc.), and those who spread false news among the people in AlMadinah, cease not, We shall certainly let you overpower them, then they will not be able to stay in it as your neighbours but a little while.” 33:60
Meaning:-
Hypocrite: a person who puts on a false appearance of virtue or religion.
53
Harming and abusing Muslims
“And those who harm believing men and believing women for [something] other than what they have earned have certainly born upon themselves a slander and manifest sin.” 33:58
Meaning:-n>
Slander: the action or crime of making a false spoken statement damaging to a person’s reputation.
Manifest: to make clear or obvious to the eye or mind or the understanding; show plainly
54
Trailing one’s garment in pride –
i.e. below the ankles out of pride “What is below the ankles will be in the hellfire ” this is if its do out of pride
55
“HARMING THE FRIEND’S OF ALLAH”
“Whoever shows enmity to a slave of Mine (Allah’s) I shall be at war with him”
Those who annoy Allah and His Messenger Allah has cursed them in this world and in the hereafter. These are the Wali-Allah the Saints or was we would known them the Sufi masters
Meaning:-
Annoy: a little angry; irritate, harm or attack
Enmity: bitter hatred, a feeling of hate
Sufi: Seeking the pleasure of God; Love and peace with one’s self
56
“Men wearing silk & gold“
Prophet (saw) said, “Gold and silk have been permitted for the females of my nation and forbidden for its males” “Men who wears silk in this world will have no portion [of heavens] in the hereafter” He who wears silk on earth will never wear it in the Hereafter. however it is true that the Prophet (pbuh) permitted silk, only for those suffer itching with in four fingers measure, and he permitted using a tooth of gold also
57
“A SLAVE’S RUNNING AWAY FROM HIS MASTER“
if the slave escapes his master, his prayer will not be accepted. You who believe fulfil (all) obligations.
58
“SACRIFICING ANIMALS FOR OTHER THAN ALLAH“
And do not eat of that upon which the name of Allah has not been mentioned, for indeed, it is grave disobedience. And indeed do the devils inspire their allies [among men] to dispute with you. And if you were to obey them, indeed, you would be associators [of others with Him].(Ch 6, Ayah 121 )
“The one who sacrifices for other than Allah is cursed by Allah”
59
“CLAIMING THAT SOMEBODY IS ONE’S FATHER WHILE THE CLAIMANT KNOWS IT IS NOT TRUE”
“One who claims that someone is his father and knows that it is not true will be forbidden of paradise”
60
“ARGUING OR QUARRELLING FOR SHOW & NOT SEEKING THE TRUTH”
“Whoever argues in support of something that is wrong and he knows it Allah will be angry with him until he stops”
61
“NOT ALLOWING EXCESS WATER TO FLOW TO OTHERS”
Say (O Muhammad): “Have you ever considered that if all the water you have, sink down in the ground, who is it, that will bring you the clear-flowing water?” (Ch 67 V 30)
“Whoever doesn’t allow the access water or pasture for others will not share in the blessings of Allah on the day of judgment”
Do not forbid the overflow of water for you forbid grass. The Prophet also said : Do not sell the overflow of water. He also said : He who forbid his overflow of water or left over grass, Allah will forbid His mercy at the Day of Judgement on him
62
“DEALING IN FRAUD”
Ch 83 V 1: Woe to those that deal in fraud,-
Meaning:-
Woe: great sorrow or distress.
Ch 83 V 2: Those who, when they have to receive by measure from men, demand full measure,
Ch 83 V 3: And when they have to give by measure or weight to men, give less than due.
Ch 83 V 4: Do they not think that they will be raised to life again
63
“DISBELIEVING FAITH”
Ibn Abbas narrates that the Angel Jibril once asked the Prophet: “Tell me what is Iman (Faith)?” The Prophet replied: “Iman is to believe in Allah, the Day of Judgment, His (Allah’s) Angels, Books and Prophets and to believe in life after death; and to believe in Paradise and the Fire, and the setting up of the Mizan (scales) to weigh the deeds; and to believe in the Divine Decree, the good and the bad of it (all). Jibril then asked him: “If I do all this will I be with Iman?” The Prophet said: “When you have done all of this, you will be having Iman (Faith).”
64
“EATING CARRION, BLOOD OR PORK MEAT”
CH:6 V:145: O Muhammad tell them: I did not find in what has been revealed to me anything forbidden to be eaten by one who wishes to eat it, except the meat of an already dead animal, or running blood or the flesh of swine (pork) – for these are unclean – or flesh of an animal which has become profane because of slaughtering in the names other than Allah. Even so, if anyone is forced in a helpless situation, intending neither disobedience nor transgression, you will find your Lord Forgiving, Merciful.
Meaning:-
Carrion: the decaying flesh of dead animals.
Profane: showing no respect for a god or a religion,
slaughter: the killing or butchering of cattle, sheep, etc., especially for food.
Transgression : to violate a law, command, moral code, etc.; offend; sin.
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“Despairing from Allah’s Help or forgiveness”
Ch 39 V53: Say, “O My servants who have transgressed against themselves [by sinning], do not despair of the mercy of Allah . Indeed, Allah forgives all sins. Indeed, it is He who is the Forgiving, the Merciful.”
Meaning:-
Transgress: violation of a law, misbehave, wrongdoing, misdeed, sin.
Despair: the complete loss or absence of hope.
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“CONTINUALLY NOT PERFORMING THE FRIDAY PRAYERS AND CONGREGATIONAL PRAYERS WITHOUT ANY VALID EXCUSE”
Prophet (saw) said, “If people don’t stop abandoning the Friday Prayers Allah may seal their hearts and they will become headless” “Whoever hears the call to prayer and doesn’t come to prayer, there is no prayer for him say for the one who has valid excuse
Meaning:-
Abandon: to give up; discontinue; withdraw from:
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“PREACHING ERROR OR ESTABLISHING ERRORS”
He who preaches for error will bear his sin and all of those who follow him, decreasing no their sins. The Prophet also said : He who preaches for error will bear his sin and of those who follow him, with no decreasing for their sins. The Prophet also said : every new established thing is an error In religion.
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“BEING DECEIVING AND PLOTTING EVIL“
35:43: Behaving arrogantly in the land and plotting evil, whereas the plotting of evil recoils none but the authors of it. Are they awaiting for that end which overtook the former nations? If so, you shall find no change in the ways of Allah, nor will you find any alteration in Allah’s way of dealing.
Meaning:-
Recoils: suddenly spring or flinch back in fear, horror, or disgust, Jump back, pull back;
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“POINTING A WEAPON AT A MUSLIM BROTHER”
He who points weapon at a Muslim Brother will be cursed by the angels even if he was his brother in kinship.
Meaning:-
kinship: blood relationship.
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“ABUSING OR REVILING ANYONE OF THE COMPANIONS OF THE PROPHET (saw)”
“Do not revile my companions for, by the one in whose hands is my soul, if you were to spend in charity a mountain of gold similar to mount Uhud it would not be equal to a handful or a half a handful (or what they have done)” Ref: (Sahih al-Jami # 7187)
Meaning:-
Revile: Condemn, attack, Criticize in an abusive or angrily insulting manner.