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- Foreword
- Chapter 1: Polytheistic Beliefs with respect to Allah
- Chapter 2: Polytheistic Beliefs with respect to Idols
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- Equating idols with Allah
- The first proof: polytheists’ avowal of equality on the Day of Resurrection
- The second proof: applying the word ‘god’ to idols
- The third proof: simultaneity
- The fourth proof: incompatibility
- Fifth proof: ‘besides Allah’
- Sixth proof: belittlement if idols
- Seventh proof: polytheism is a great injustice
- Eighth proof: the terms ‘partner’ and ‘idolatry’
- Ninth proof: lack of ownership
- Tenth proof: independence in affecting cosmic affairs
- Eleventh proof: invitation to monotheism
- Twelfth proof: the Noble Prophet’s invitation to monotheism
- Thirteenth proof: sincere devotion in religion
- Fourteenth proof: reference to primordial nature
- Fifteenth proof: detestation of monotheism
- Sixteenth proof: Sūrat al-Tawhīd
- Seventeenth proof: belief in the ownership of idols
- Eighteenth proof: using the word lord for idols
- Reasons for asserting that idolaters used to believe that idols were longitudinal with Allah and dependent on Him and critiquing those reasons
- Al-Mīzān’s statement regarding idolatrous beliefs
- The meaning of idols’ intercession
- Another explanation asserting that idols lacked independence
- Two assertions that idolaters used to believe that their idols were longitudinal with Allah
- Summary of Al-Mīzān’s statements
- An independent summary
- Permitted and forbidden intercession
- Conclusion
- Āyatullāh Zanjānī’s assertion
- A study and critique of Āyatullāh Zanjānī’s assertion
- A thorough response and critique of certain parts of Āyatullāh Zanjānī’s assertion
- Idolatrous beliefs described in Al-Mīzān
- Polytheistic beliefs that idols intercede independently
- A critique of another part of Āyatullāh Zanjānī’s assertion
- A defense of Āyatullāh Zanjānī’s assertion and a response to it
- Chapter 3: Idolatrous Beliefs with respect to the Resurrection
- Chapter 4: Idolatrous Religious Rites
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- Idolatrous rites
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- a) Slaughtering animals in the name of idols
- b) Cutting and/or slitting the ears of animals
- c) Slaughtering animals with the intention of gaining proximity to idols
- d) Animals whose use was forbidden
- e) Apportioning yield from animal and crop husbandry between Allah and idols
- f) Killing children on account of fear of poverty
- g) Ignominy for having daughters and burying female newborns alive
- h) Worshipping and supplicating idols
- Chapter 5: The Social Culture of Idolaters
- Chapter 6: Idolatry is an Illogical Creed
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- Fifteenth verse:
- Is idolatry a reality or a delusion?
- The monotheism of polytheists in crises
- Awakening the primordial nature of polytheists
- Demonstrating the weakness of idols
- Chapter 7: Causes of Idolatry
- Chapter 8: Categories of Polytheists
- Chapter 9: Types of Polytheism
- Chapter 10: What is Tawhīd (Monotheism)?
- Chapter 11: The Etymological and Juristic Meaning of Worship [‘ibādah]
A Study of Polytheism and Idolatry in the Qur'an
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Author(s): Sayyid Karimi Huseiny, Abbas
Translator(s): Lembani, Kelvin
Publisher(s): Qom : The ahl al- bayt (a) world assembly, cultural affairs department (ABWA) , 2010= 1389.
ISBN: 978-964-529-661-0
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Congress Classification: BP104 / 4س92049521389
Dewey decimal classification: 297/159
National bibliography number: 3683885
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سرشناسه : سیدکریمی حسینی، عباس، 1338 -
Sayyid Karimi Huseiny, Abbas
عنوان قراردادی : پژوهشی پیرامون شرک و بت پرستی در قرآن با تقریظ آیت الله معرفت .انگلیسی
عنوان و نام پديدآور : A study of polytheism and Idolatry in the Qur'an/ by Sayyid Abbas Sayyid Karimi (Husayni)؛ translated Kelvin Lembani (Muhammad Abd al- Aziz).
مشخصات نشر : Qom: The ahl al- bayt (a) world assembly, cultural affairs department (ABWA), 2010= 1389.
مشخصات ظاهری : 136 ص.
شابک : 978-964-529-661-0
يادداشت : انگلیسی.
یادداشت : کتابنامه به صورت زیرنویس.
آوانویسی عنوان : ای استادی آو...
موضوع : شرک -- جنبه های قرآنی
موضوع : بت پرستی -- جنبه های قرآنی
شناسه افزوده : لمبانی، کلوین، مترجم
شناسه افزوده : Lembani, Kelvin
رده بندی کنگره : BP104 /ش4 س9204952 1389
رده بندی دیویی : 297/159
شماره کتابشناسی ملی : 3683885
Foreword
In the Name of Allah, the All-Beneficent, the All-Merciful
The invaluable legacy of the Household [Ahl al-Bayt] of the Prophet (may peace be upon them all), as preserved by their followers, is a comprehensive school of thought that embraces all branches of Islamic knowledge. This school has produced many brilliant scholars who have drawn inspiration from this rich and pure resource. It has given many scholars to the Muslim ummah who, following in the footsteps of Imāms of the Prophet’s Household (‘a), have done their best to clear up the doubts raised by various creeds and currents within and without Muslim society and to answer their questions. Throughout the past centuries, they have given well-reasoned answers and clarifications concerning these questions and doubts.
To meet the responsibilities assigned to it, the Ahl al-Bayt World Assembly (ABWA) has embarked on a defense of the sanctity of the Islamic message and its verities, often obscured by the partisans of various sects and creeds as well as by currents hostile to Islam. The Assembly follows in the footsteps of the
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