Names and Attributes of God
1,103 questions
What is the meaning of Tawhid? And what are its categories?
Is it permissible to describe the Prophet as "the Most Great," given that this attribute is one of the attributes of Allah, Almighty and Exalted?
Does Allah forgive heinous sins and grave transgressions, and accept repentance, and is one act of repentance for them sufficient for entry into Paradise? And is merely uttering the two Shahadas enough for faith? And with what does one begin returning to Allah and committing to His path? And what is the way to persist therein? And will Allah erase sins?
Is the belief in the validity of affirming the attributes of Allah mentioned in the Qur’an and Sunnah, and denying what is other than them, correct? And how can one know the attributes of Allah to get rid of the whispers of Iblees that claim the existence of other attributes for Allah, such as "intention"? And will one who denies an attribute, believing it to be from a whisper, be held accountable? And does asking about this with the intention of clarifying ambiguity lead to sin?
How do we respond to someone who uses God's descent to the lowest heaven as proof that God has the ability to enter and dwell in His creations?
Is the presented explanation of the phrase "There is no god but Allah, alone, without partner, to Him belongs sovereignty, and to Him belongs praise, and He is over all things competent" correct, where each part represents a type of Tawhid (Oneness of God's Divinity, Oneness of God's Attributes, Oneness of God's Lordship)? And is the definition of Allah's Name "As-Samad" as the Self-Subsisting, by whose Self-Subsistence all creatures are in need, and the Rich, who is independent of all His creation, correct?
What is the ruling on glorifying God (Tasbih) using the Beautiful Names of Allah or the Greatest Name of Allah (Ismullah Al-A'zham) with specific numbers?
How can the explanation of Ayat al-Kursi and the attributes of Allah Almighty be simplified to correct misconceptions, taking into account the student's weak linguistic proficiency?
How can one strengthen faith and sincerity with Allah after a relapse and almost an addiction to masturbation?
Should you guide me on what to do about my father, whom I feel wants something illicit from me, flirts with me, practices sodomy with me, and disregards God's law? He exhibits behaviors such as approaching me and tracking my physical charms. When I informed my mother and sisters, they accused me, and I am trying to please my Lord through worship?
What is the ruling on saying "bil-haqq" (by the truth) when forgetting something? Does this count as swearing by one of Allah's Beautiful Names? What is the ruling on someone who swears by this, but does not intend Allah's Name "al-Haqq" in the oath? And what is the ruling on obsessive doubts regarding this?
Is it permissible to reward a child with computer games for praying? And would his prayer then be considered for the sake of the games? Does joking by hitting with the hand diminish respect? Is this child considered an orphan? And what is recommended to attract the child to the love of Allah?
Are all of God's active attributes intrinsic and eternal, or do some depend on His will, such as anger, love, and satisfaction?
Does affirming God's attributes necessitate believing in His corporeality, and if so, is there no harm in asserting it?
What is the definition of Tawhid linguistically and terminologically?
Why was our master Jacob named Israel, and what is the occasion?
Is it permissible to define the attribute "Hand of Allah" as the hand with which He is able to create, provide, and accomplish other actions that resemble, in their function, the functions of the hands of creatures, while differing in their modalities and material forms, based on His saying, the Most High: "There is nothing like unto Him, and He is the All-Hearing, the All-Seeing"?
Did Sheikh Ibn Taymiyyah have any connection with the the Wahhabi movement?
Why is worship an exclusive right of Allah alone?
What is the meaning of the beautiful names of Allah: "The Most High," "The Most Generous," "The God," "The First"?
What is the wisdom behind God's creation of humans for His worship, and what benefit accrues to Him, Exalted be He, from their worship?
What is the meaning of the name "Lauren"? And what is the ruling on naming with it in Islam?
Can misfortunes and problems carry goodness for a person within them, and do they fall under His, the Almighty's, saying: "And it may be that you dislike a thing which is good for you"?
Can God create a rock so big that He cannot move it, and what was God doing before He created the world, Adam, and Eve?