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The Ugly-History of the “`Aqīdah/Creed-Wars”
Let’s start with what “`Aqīdah” actually is al-`Aqīdah Linguistic: Fortitude, Foundation, Structure etc. Islāmic: Religio-Academic Euphemism for the 6-Arkān/Pillars of al-Īmān (Islāmic-Belief/Faith). What’re the 6-Arkān of al-Īmān?!!! Good-Question… …Answer: 1. Belief in Allah 2. Belief in al-Malā’ikah (Angels) 3. Belief in al-Kutub (Revelatory-Scriptures/Books) 4. Belief in ar-Rusul (Prophetic-Individuals/Messengers) 5. Belief in Yawm-il-Ākhir (the Last-Day/Judgment-Day) 6.… Continue reading