Sharia Education · Learning Games
Tawhid 19 · The severe warning against worshipping Allah at a righteous man’s grave
Kitab al-Tawhid · Chapter 19 · 6 lessons · 10 questions · text, commentary & disagreement
Understand the hadiths the author gathered against taking graves as places of worship, Ibn Taymiyyah’s explanation quoted in the chapter, the commentators’ meaning of “taking graves as mosques”, and the documented legal differences on structures over graves and prayer in cemeteries.
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Sources and credits
Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Wahhab · tr. Ahmad Hendrix · attributed supplementary discussion
Read before you start
Tawhid 20 · Excess at righteous people’s graves turns them into idolsKitab al-Tawhid · Chapter 20
Tawhid 21 · The Prophet’s protection of tawhid and closing the paths to shirkKitab al-Tawhid · Chapter 21
Tawhid 22 · Some of this community will worship idolsKitab al-Tawhid · Chapter 22
Tawhid 23 · The prohibition of sorcery and its rulingKitab al-Tawhid · Chapter 23
Tawhid 24 · Explaining some kinds of magicKitab al-Tawhid · Chapter 24
Tawhid 25 · Soothsayers, diviners and the likeKitab al-Tawhid · Chapter 25