T H M K 2 C o u r s e s 2 n d G r a d e W o r k b o o k S e r i e s K i t a a b a t - T a w h e e d U n d e r s t a n d i n g Ta w h e e d Tawheed ar-ruboobiyyah means maintaining the Oneness of Allah's Lordship, the belief that Allah Alone is the Creator of the whole universe and its Designer, and that it is He Who gives life and causes death. It also requires belief that Allah is the Provider, the Powerful and the Firm Possessor of strength and Controller of all affairs. S S C G W o r k b o o k s
Learning A bout Tawheed Part 1
M K2 Courses SSCG Y o u r S t a n d a r d S a l a f i C u r r i c u l u m g u i d e t o h o m e s c h o o l a s s i s t a n c e T h e t h r e e c a t e g o r i e s o f T a w h e e d Tawheed ar-ruboobiyyah means believing in the Oneness of Allah's Lordship, the belief that Allah Alone is the Creator of the whole universe and its Designer, and that it is He Who gives life and causes death. It also requires belief that Allah is the Provider, the Powerful and the Firm Possessor of strength and that He is the Controller of all things. Tawheed ul-uluhiyyah means believing the Oneness of Allah's Divinity; (the belief that no one deserves to be worshiped except Allah alone) meaning that all kinds of worship should be directed to none but Allah. The Arabic word Al-Uluhiyyah means worship and the word Ilâh means 'the Worshipped One Tawheed ul Asmaa wa Siffat: From Eemaan (faith) in Allaah is to have Eemaan in those of His (Beautiful names) and (Lofty Attributes) that occur in His Great Book and that have been affirmed by His trustworthy Messenger (sallallaahu `alaihi wa sallam) -without (distorting the wording or the meaning), ( or denying the Attributes), (asking how) or (resembling Allaah to any of His creation). It is obligatory to leave them as they came, without (asking how) or (resembling Allaah to any of His creation). Along with this, it is also obligatory to have Eemaan in the meaning that Allaah-the Mighty and Majestic-has been described with, in a way which befits Him: without resembling Him to His creation in any of His attributes. Page 3
L e a r n i n g A b o u t T a w h e e d P a r t 1 Tawheed ar-ruboobiyyah means believing in the Oneness of Allah's Lordship, the belief that Allah Alone is the Creator of the whole universe and its Designer, and that it is He Who gives life and causes death. It also means belief that Allah is the Provider, the Powerful and the one in control of all affairs. C l a s s r o o m A s s i g n m e n t Students will write out the Arabic meaning for each of Allah s names in the previous paragraph inshaallah: 1. The Creator, The Designer, The one who gives life and causes death. The Provider, The Powerful, The One in control of all affairs. Homework Assignment Students need to write out the names of Allah in their notebooks three times each. And then create a sentence for each one to show that they understood the names inshaallah. Page 4
L e a r n i n g A b o u t T a w h e e d P a r t 1 Tawheed ul-uluhiyyah means believing in the Oneness of Allah's Divinity; (the belief that no one deserves to be worshipped except Allah) and that all kinds of worship should be directed to none but Allah. The Arabic word Al- Uluhiyyah means worship and the word Ilâh means 'the Worshipped One C l a s s r o o m A s s i g n m e n t Students will be directed to list some acts of worship that Muslims do daily for Allah alone: 1. Prayer, making wudhu, reading Quran, dhikring 2. Fasting, giving salaams, saying duas, sending blessings on the prophet (salla allahu alaihi wa salaam) Homework Assignment Students need to write out three acts of worship done solely for Allah, inshaallah Page 5
L e a r n i n g A b o u t T a w h e e d P a r t 1 Mu adh bin Jabal, may Allah be pleased with him, said; While I was riding upon a donkey with the Prophet (salla allahu alaihi wa salaam), he said to me; O Mu adh! Do you know what Allah s right is upon His worshippers, and what the worshippers right upon Allah is? I replied, Allah and His Messenger know better. He said, Allah s right upon His worshipper is that they worship Him without associating anything with Him. The worshipper s right upon Allah is that He does not punish anyone who does not associate anything with Him. I said, Shall I tell this to the people? He (salla allahu alaihi wa salaam) said, Do not inform them since they may depend [solely] on it. This is recorded in the two sahihs. {Bukhari & Muslim} C l a s s r o o m A s s i g n m e n t Students will follow along in their reading from Qur`aan to locate the following ayaat: 1. Surah Al-An am (6:151-153) These ayaat contain 10 issues, the first of which is the prohibition of shirk. Homework Assignment Students need to write out the prohibitions from today s exercise no. 1 and then organize them into a complete list inshaallah Page 6
T H M K 2 C o u r s e s S S C G K i t a a b a t - T a w h e e d Say, come I will recite what your Lord has prohibited you from 1. J o i n n o t a n y t h i n g i n w o r s h i p w i t h H i m whoever dies associating none with Allah will enter Paradise. Sahih Muslim 1:94 2. B e g o o d a n d d u t i f u l t o y o u r p a r e n t s Allah has ordered us to be kind to our parents and grandparents even if they are idolaters' (worshipping others besides Allah). Ibn Mas'ud said: I asked Allah s Messenger (salla allahu alaihi wa sallaam) Which deed is best. He said: The prayer, when it is performed on time. I said, Then? He said: Being dutiful to parents. I said, then? He said: Jihad in Allah s cause. 3. K i l l n o t y o u r c h i l d r e n b e c a u s e o f p o v e r t y, W e s h a l l p r o v i d e s u s t e n a n c e f o r y o u a n d t h e m Killing children is forbidden, the idolaters' used to kill their children obeying the devils. They used to bury their daughters alive for fear of shame, and sometimes kill their sons for fear of poverty. 4. C o m e n o t n e a r t o ( s h a m e f u l s i n s ) w h e t h e r c o m m i t t e d o p e n l y o r s e c r e t l y This refers to all kinds of sins committed in public and in secret, whether they be a few or many. An-Nawwas bin sam`an said: I asked Allah s Messenger (salla allahu alaihi wa sallaam) about Al-Ithm. He said, The sin is that which you find in your heart and you dislike that people become aware of it. Page 7
L e a r n i n g A b o u t T a w h e e d P a r t 1 Ubadah bin al-samit said, Allah s Messenger (salla allahu alaihi wa salaam) said; Whosoever testifies that there is no god but Allah, alone without partners, and that Muhammad is His worshipper and Messenger, and that Isa is a worshipper of Allah, His Messenger, His word delivered to Maryam, and a soul from Him, and that Paradise is true, and that the Fire is true, Allah will admit him to Paradise whatever his deeds may be. (al-bukhari and Muslim) And they also recorded the hadith of Itban: Surely Allah prohibited the Fire from whoever said La Ilaha illa Allah (no one deserves to be worshipped but Allah), seeking His Face by it. C l a s s r o o m A s s i g n m e n t Students will follow along in their reading from Qur`aan to locate the following ayaat: 1. Surah Al-An am (6:151-153) These ayaat contain 10 issues, the first of which is the prohibition of shirk. Add notes from tafsir in the boxes on the next page inshaallah... Homework Assignment Review 1. What is Allah s right upon the slave? 2.. What is the slave s right upon Allah? 3. What are the five points mentioned in the hadith of Ubadah? Page 8
T H M K 2 C o u r s e s S S C G K i t a a b a t - T a w h e e d 5. K i l l n o t a n y o n e w h o m A l l a h h a s f o r b i d d e n, e x c e p t f o r a j u s t c a u s e 6. C o m e n o t n e a r t o t h e o r p h a n s p r o p e r t y, e x c e p t t o i m p r o v e i t 7. G i v e f u l l m e a s u r e a n d f u l l w e i g h t w i t h j u s t i c e 8. A n d w h e n e v e r y o u g i v e y o u r w o r d, s a y t h e t r u t h e v e n i f a n e a r r e l a t i v e i s c o n c e r n e d Page 9
L e a r n i n g A b o u t T a w h e e d P a r t 1 Allah (subhanahu wa ta ala) said; Indeed Allah does not forgive associating partners with Him, and He forgives other than that as He wills, And Al-Khalil (Prophet Ibrahim) said, And prevent me and my descendants from worshipping the idols, C l a s s r o o m A s s i g n m e n t Students will follow along in their reading from Qur`aan to locate the following ayaat: 1. Surah Al-An am (6:151-153) These ayaat contain 10 issues, the first of which is the prohibition of shirk. Ibn Mas ud, may Allah be pleased with him, reported that Allah s Messenger (salla allahu alaihi wa salaam) said; Whoever dies and he is calling upon others along with Allah, he will enter the Fire. Recorded by Al-Bukhari. 2. Surah an-nisa (4:36) which is called the Verse of the ten rights or obligations. Homework Assignment Students need to write out the rights and obligations from today s exercise. Organize them into a complete list inshaallah Page 10
T H M K 2 C o u r s e s S S C G K i t a a b a t - T a w h e e d 9. A n d f u l f i l l t h e c o v e n a n t w i t h A l l a h 1 0. A n d v e r i l y, t h i s i s m y s t r a i g h t p a t h, s o f o l l o w i t, a n d f o l l o w n o t o t h e r p a t h s... End of Surah al-anam : 153 1. Worship Allah and join none with Him (in worship) The ten rights from Surah An- Nisa 4:36 2 10. And do good to parents, kinsfolk, orphans, al -masakin (the poor), the neighbor who is near of kin, the neighbor who is a stranger, the companion by your side, the wayfarer (you meet), and those slaves whom your right hands possess... Page 11
L e a r n i n g A b o u t T a w h e e d P a r t 1 A l l a h s N a m e s a n d At t r i b u t e s Tawheed ul Asmaa wa Siffat: From Eemaan (faith) in Allaah is to have Eemaan in those of His (Beautiful names) and (Lofty Attributes) that occur in His Great Book (The Qur`aan) and that have been affirmed by His trustworthy Messenger Muhammad bin Abdullah (sallallaahu `alaihi wa sallam) without (distorting the wording or the meaning), (denying the Attributes), (asking how) or (resembling Allaah to any of His creation). It is obligatory to leave them as they came, without (asking how) or (resembling Allaah to any of His creation). Along with this, it is also obligatory to have Eemaan in the meaning that Allaah, the Mighty and Majestic has been described with, in a way which befits Him: without resembling Him to His creation in any of His attributes. Example: When Allah says He has hands, you say He has hands and that s it! HW: Read Surah Al-Imran: 81 Page 12
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