Fiqh quiz study

Deen

Your worldview in Islam.

Fiqh

Holistic understanding of Islam; the study of actions.

Accountability to Allah (swt)

The greatest accountability a human being has.

Pillars of Deen

Means of forgiveness to Allah (swt).

Fiqh and Islam

Fiqh is integral to understanding and practicing Islam.

Fiqh vs

Fiqh relates to practices of Islam, while Tajwid pertains to reciting the Quran.

Fiqh and Shariah

Fiqh involves scholarly interpretation of Shariah.

Example of Fiqh issue

Placement of hands during prayer.

Shariah

Everything revealed to the Prophet Muhammad (saw).

Four Madhabs

Shafii, Maliki, Hanafi, Hanbali.

Madhhab

A school of thought within Fiqh.

Fiqh process

Leads scholars to conclusions based on differing interpretations.

Types of actions in Islam

Haram (prohibited), Makruh (discouraged), Mubah (allowed), Mustahab (encouraged), Wajib/Fard (obligatory).

Imam Ahmad Ibn Hanbal

Muslim theologian and jurist, founder of Hanbali madhhab.

Imam Shafii

Founder of the science of Fiqh principles, memorized the Quran by age 7.

Imam Malik

Founder of Maliki School, wrote over 100,000 hadiths.

Tahara

Purification of mind, body, soul, and heart.

Types of purification

Inner (heart) and physical (spiritual impurity).

Hadath

State of impurity preventing prayer and other acts.

Types of Hadath

Hadath al-Asghar (minor impurity) and Hadath al-Akbar (major impurity).

Water types

Tahoor (purifying), Tahir (pure but not purifying), Najis (impure).

Najasa

Ritual impurity caused by contact with najis substances.

Earth

Purifies najis elements from shoes.

Sun

Purifies natural objects that have become najis.

Cleaning najis items

Requires washing with running water and soap.

Mistakes in prayer

Prayer remains valid despite unintentional impurities.

Fiqh rule

Everything is tahir and halal unless proven otherwise.

Day of Ashura

A day dedicated to Allah (swt) with significance in fasting.

Prophet Musa (a)

His rescue from Firawn is commemorated on Ashura.

Fasting on Ashura

Erases sins from the previous year.