EVIL PRACTICES/SUPERSTITIONS WHICH HAVE SEEPED INTO
ALLAH SUBHANAHUWATHA’AALA’S PURE ISLAM MANY
OF WHICH LEAD TO SHIRK
1. Believing in auspicious time
2. Superstitious signs – widow/cat crossing one’s path and other similar signs
3. Anti-Islamic practices in weddings
4. Superstitions while constructing house
5. Celebrating birthdays/anniversaries
6. Organising functions for boys’ circumcision and girls’ puberty
7. Horoscope/palmistry/baal kitab(islamic version of hindu horoscope)
8. Sihr/Jadoo(indulging in witchcraft/blackmagic)
9. Wearing dhayaats/black threads/metal plates incribed with Qur’anic Ayats, etc
10. Belief in existence of ghosts
11. Considering Islamic month of Safar as inauspicious/celebrating last wednesday of month of Safar.
12. Offering fatiha with coconut stuffed pooris with the hope of becoming rich
13. Inducing people to resend batches of emails/letters containing unauthenticated/blasphemous stories about Holy Prophet Sallallahu Alaihiwa Sallam. And telling that if they do not continue the chain they will face disaster
14. Superstitious pratices on 10th of Muharram – walking on hot coal, whipping and bleeding oneself
15. Organising functions for any event.
16. Writing 786 instead of Bismilla hirrahma nirraheem
17. Celebrations for Meealad-un-nabi/Mi’raaj and Shab-e-baraath
18. Organising urs function in dargahs/making vows in the name of persons buried in dargahs
19. Admitting mentally unsound persons at dargahs for treatment instead of seeking the help of Allah Subhaanuwatha’aala and following with medical treatment
20. Songs praising Auliyas which raise them to equality with Allah
21. All kinds of stories which have no proof in Qur’aan and Hadees
22. Songs glorifying Shaikh Abdul Qadir Jilaani(Rah) in practice which are SHIRK.
23. Hoisting/bowing before green flags at dargahs
24. Fatiha functions organised for a dead muslim on 3,5,7,10,15,20,40 days, 6 months, 1 year and thereafter every year
25. Reciting Qur’aan and offering that recitation for the dead muslim.
26. Subhaan Mawleed recitation for Allah’ s Rasul during first 12 days of Rabi-ul-awwal. The actual meaning of such recitation is SHIRK
27. Mohideen Mawleed recitation in the name of Shaikh Abdul Qadi Jilaani(Rah). The actual meaning of such recitation is SHIRK
28. Organising functions for: ear-ring for girls, seventh month for a pregnant woman, etc
29. All other functions and practices which have been taken from other communities.
30. Fasting on Shab-e-baraath and Mi’raaj
31. Superstitions associated with Solar eclipse/Childlessness/failure of rainfall
32. THE LIST IS ENDLESS.
THE HOLY PROPHET SALLALLAHU ALAIHIWA SALLAM HAS FIRMLY SAID:
” WHOEVER FOLLOWS THE CULTURE/HABITS OF PEOPLE OF OTHER FAITHS/COMMUNITIES IS NOT OF US “
LET US ALL TAKE A FIRM RESOLUTION NEVER TO INDULGE IN ANY OF THE AFOREMENTIONEDEVILPRACTICES/SUPERSTITIONS WHICH LEAD TO SHIRK.LET US BECOME TRUE FOLLOWERS OF ALLAH’S PURE DEEN.
Note: The aforementioned information has been collected from the following books originally published in Tamil language. For elaborate details on each of the above please buy the following books.
1. Kanmoodippazhakkangal manmoodippogattum (Let evil practices be buried) by Janaab A Abdul Salaam Masdooka, Dar-us-Salaam publishers, Thanjavur 618 103 TN
2. Moodanambikkai(Superstitions) by Janaaba K Noorunnisha , Muneera Publishers, Chennai 600 001
LET ALLAH SUBHAANUWATHA’AALA SHOWER HIS BLESSINGS TO THESE TWO MUSLIMBRETHREN WHO HAVE CARED TO PUBLISH SUCH USEFUL INFORMATION.
Your brother in Islam,
A Shabbir Ahmed
Thanks:Shabbir Ahmed (sha_ahm008@rediffmail.com)
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