"Knowledge precedes speech and actions"
Al-Usul Al-Thalath ( 3 Fundamental Principles )
Tahweed -> Belief in One God -> Monotheism.
Tawheed: Tawhid is the indivisible oneness concept of monotheism in Islam.
Questions:
- Why do we study tawheed?
- Why are we studying this book?
- What are the 3 fundamental principles?
- What are the fruits/benefits of this book?
- How is this book structured?
Answers
Why do we study tawheed?
- Allah has created us in order to establish Tawheed in our worship
- Allah does not accept any deeds without Tawheed
- Paradise has been reserved for the people of Tawheed Alone
- Due to the strength of one's Tawheed, they're rewards are increased
- It is a means for sins to be expiated and forgiven.
- It leads to the constant safety, guidance and sweatness of faith
- Tranquility and happiness in this dunya can only be attained through tawheed
- It is a means of intercession by the prophet Muhammad(ﷺ)
Why are we studying this book?
- The Ulama(Known Scholars) have advised us "Laymen" to and so we heed their wording
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"وَمَآ أَرْسَلْنَا مِن قَبْلِكَ إِلَّا رِجَالًا نُّوحِىٓ إِلَيْهِمْ
ۚ فَسْـَٔلُوٓا۟ أَهْلَ ٱلذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ"
"We did not send ˹messengers˺ before you ˹O Prophet˺ except mere men inspired by Us. If you ˹polytheists˺ do not know ˹this already˺, then ask those who have knowledge ˹of the Scriptures˺."
Quran 16:43
What are the 3 fundamental principles?
- Who is your Lord?
- Who is your prophet?
- What is your religion?
What are the fruits/benefits of this book?
Studying this book `3 fundamental principles` and acting upon it will benefit the reader in mulitple ways and the most important is that InshaAllah it will enable them to be able to answer the questions of the grave Bi'iznillah.
How is this book structured?
The book is structured into
- 4 Obligations From Suratul Al-Asr
- 3 Points Regarding Tawheed
- The Importance Of Studying Tawheed
- The 3 Fundamental Principles
- Conclusion/Ending