LESSON 1
ELEMENTS OF ISLAAM
ISLAAM
It refers to submitting oneself to the teachings brought by the Prophet
Sallalahu AlaihiWa Sallam
abiding by the commands and refraining from the prohibitions.
ELEMENTS OF ISLAAM
There are four elements of
Islaam
. They are as follows:1.Al-Qur’aan2.Al-Hadeeth3.Al-Ijmaa’4.Al-Qiyaas
AL-QUR’AAN
The sacred scripture of
Allaah Subhanahu Wa Ta’ala
, which was revealed to the last andfinal Prophet; Muhammad
Sallalahu Alaihi Wa Sallam
. The book guides people to their religious and worldly affairs. It teaches man how to get preparation for the eternal life.
AL-HADEETH
The statements and practices of the
Nabee
Sallalahu Alaihi Wa Sallam
which explain the
Qur’aanic
teachings and direct mankind to those instructions.
AL-IJMAA’
The term
Ijmaa’
is used for the unanimity of the
Ulamaa
on a religious matter in a waythat the majority of Muslims approve that unity.
AL-QIYAAS
It refers to comparing a matter, which bears no clear
Islaamic
evidence, with a similar one on the basis of having common
Illah-
ground
for
Hukm-
ruling.
QUESTION
1.What is Islaaam?2.What are the elements of Islaam?3.What is Qur’aan?4.What is Hadeeth?5.What is Ijamaa’?6.What is Qiyaas?3
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