09 – Explanation of al-Aqidah al-Wasitiyyah

Lesson 65: They do not divest the sinner who is on the path (of Islam) of Islam in its entirety, nor do they believe that he will stay in Hell forever as the Mu’tazilah state….

Lesson 64: They believe that Imaan increases with obedience and decreases with disobedience. However, alongside this, they do not rule the People of the Qiblah as disbelievers because of every sin, or every major sin,…

Lesson 63: [THE ESSENCE OF IMAAN AND THE RULING REGARDING THOSE WHO COMMIT MAJOR SINS] Amongst the fundamentals of Ahlus Sunnah wal-Jama’ah is that religion and Imaan comprise speech and deeds: speech of the heart…

Lesson 62: The servants literally work their deeds and Allah is the creator of their deeds. The term servant refers to the believer and the disbeliever, the righteous and the wicked, the one who prays…

Lesson 61: Despite all this, He has ordered the servants to obey Him and His Messengers, and He has prohibited them from disobeying Him. He, Glorious is He, loves those who ward off evil, those…

Lesson 60: As for the second category: It deals with the will of Allah as it is executed and His all-inclusive ability. This is to believe that whatever Allah wills will happen and whatever He…

Lesson 59: Therefore, whatever befalls man would never have missed him, and whatever missed him would never have befallen him. The pens have dried and the scrolls have been folded. As Allah says: ‘Did you…

Lesson 58: Belief in the Divine Decree comprises two categories and each category consists of two matters: The first category is to believe that Allah, Most High, knows what the creation will do. He knows…

Lesson 57: [BELEIEF IN AL-QADAR AND THE LEVELS OF AL-QADAR] The Saved Sect, Ahlus Sunnah wal Jama’ah, believes in the Divine Decree, be it good or bad. Lesson Notes: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠bit.ly/Wasitiyya_Notes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Lesson Date: 04/09/2024

Lesson 56: [THE REMOVAL BY ALLAH OF SOME SINNERS FROM THE FIRE BY HIS MERCY WITHOUT INTERCESSION] Then Allah, without anyone interceding, will take some People out of the Fire by virtue of His Grace…

Lesson 55: [THE INTERCESSIONS OF THE PROPHET ﷺ] On the Day of Rising, he will have three intercessions: The first will be on behalf of mankind standing at the Place of Rising so that the…

Lesson 54: [AL-SIRAAT: WHAT IT MEANS, ITS LOCATION AND THE MANNER PEOPLE WILL CROSS IT] The Siraat will be laid across the Hellfire. It is a bridge between Paradise and the Hellfire. People will cross…

Lesson 53: [THE POND OF THE PROPHET ﷺ, ITS LOCATION, AND ITS CHARECTERISTICS] On the great plain of the Rising is the Prophet’s Pond where (the believers) will drink. Its water is whiter than milk…

Lesson 52: Allah will take the creation to account and He will talk to His believing servant in private and have him acknowledge his sins as has been described in the Quran and Sunnah. As…

Lesson 51: The accounts, meaning the records of deeds, will be unfolded. Some will take their book with their right hand, and some with their left or behind their backs. As Allah, Glorious and Most…

Lesson 50: The Rising which Allah has told us of in His Book and upon the tongue of His Messenger, and about which all Muslims agree, will occur. Mankind, barefooted, naked, and uncircumcised, will rise…

Lesson 49: However, the one who has succumbed to doubt will say: Hah hah, I do not know. I heard people saying something, so I said it as well.’ Then he will be beaten with…

Lesson 48: [WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THE BELIEF IN THE LAST DAY] Included in having Imaan in the Last Day is to believe in all that the Prophet ﷺ informed us of regarding what will…

Lesson 47: [THE OBLIGATION OF BELIEF THAT THE BELEIVERS WILL SEE THEIR LORD ON THE DAY OF RESURRECTION AND THE PLACES THAT THEY WILL SEE HIM] Included in what we have mentioned of having Imaan…

Lesson 46: [THE OBLIGATION OF BELIEF THAT THE QURAN IS THE SPEECH OF ALLAH IN REALITY] Imaan in Allah and His Books entails the belief that the Quran is Allah’s Speech, it is revealed (by…