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B E G I N N E R’ S ~ G U I D E S

A Beginner’s Guide to

Islamic Creed

SHAYKH SAYYID MUĤAMMAD NAÝĪMUDDĪN MURĀDĀBĀDĪ


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B E GIN NE RS ~ GU IDES

The Starter’s Guide to


Islamic Creed

SHAYKH SAYYID NAÝĪMUDDĪN MORADĀBĀDĪ

ABU HASAN
The Starter’s Guide to Islamic Creed
Translation of Kitāb al-Áqāýid

Original Urdu
Şadr al-Afāđil Shaykh Sayyid Naýīmuddīn Murādābādī

Translation and Notes


Abu Hasan

Acknowledgements
Abu Nibras, Aqdas, Noori, Úbaydullāh, Khālid Khan
Sayyid Ali, Mawlānā Kalim Younus, Hussain Ibrāhīm,
Abū Haneefah, Sayyid Faheem Jīlānī
and all others who reviewed and contributed to this book

Cover Image:
Abū Bakr Yūnus

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Rabīý al-Aākhir 1442 / November 2020
Version 1.0

First Version: Rabīý al-Aākhir 1442 / November 2020

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CONTENTS
HONORIFICS
TRANSLITERATION KEY

Arabic Latin Arabic Latin


Letter Character Letter Character

‫اأ ء‬ ‫ط‬
‫ب‬ ‫ظ‬
‫تة‬ ‫ع‬
‫ث‬ ‫غ‬
‫ج‬ ‫ف‬
‫ح‬ ‫ق‬
‫خ‬ ‫ك‬
‫د‬ ‫ل‬
‫ذ‬ ‫م‬
‫ر‬ ‫ن‬
‫ز‬ ‫ه‬
‫س‬ ‫و‬
‫ش‬ ‫ي‬
‫ص‬ ‫إ‬
‫ض‬
‫الحمد هلل رب العاملين والصالة والسالم على سيد األنبياء واملرسلين وعلى آله الطاهرين وصحبه الطيبين‬

‫‪PREFACE‬‬
1. THE CREATOR OF THE UNIVERSE

E
It is He who created everything1
Allāh, my Absolute Master

Greatest of all, He is the Supreme


Allāh, my Absolute Master

Creator of the universe, Owner of all


He alone is Eternal, Ever-Living; all else will perish

The Real Master, the Real Lord Almighty


Allāh, my Absolute Master

It is He who gives sustenance to all


Everything we receive is from His Bounty
Giver of Provision, Master, Sustainer
Allāh, my Absolute Master

We are humble slaves of Allāh


He alone gives life and death

Perfect He is; unlike anyone, anything


Allāh, my Absolute Master

First and Last, Unseen but Ever-Present


He Sees Everything, He Knows Everything

Knower; has Absolute knowledge of everything


Allāh, my Absolute Master

Glory be to Him, Wise is He


Giver of bounty, Merciful is He

My beloved, My Master
Allāh, my Absolute Master

Prostration [sajdah] is only due to Him2


Worship Him alone, He is the Only God

Allāh Allāh Allāh Allāh


Allāh, my Absolute Master
2. PROPHETS

A
3. RANKS OF PROPHETS

R
4. PROPHETIC MIRACLES (MÚJIZAH)

T
5. THE GLORIOUS QUR’ĀN

T
6. ANGELS

A
7. DESTINY (QADR)

E
8. DEATH AND LIFE IN THE GRAVE

A
9. THE FINAL ASSEMBLY (ĤASHR)

E
10. PORTENTS OF DOOMSDAY

A
‫كفر‬
11. THE FINAL RECKONING (ĤISĀB)

T
12. THE BRIDGE (ŞIRĀŢ)

T
13.THE POOL OF KAWTHAR

T
14. PARADISE (JANNAH)

A
15. HELL (JAHANNAM)

T
16. FAITH (ĪYMĀN)

F
17. THE RIGHTLY GUIDED CALIPHS

A
18. THE TEN PROMISED PARADISE

T
19. LEADERSHIP (IMĀMAH)

I
20. THE FRIENDS OF ALLĀH [SAINTS]

T
TRANSLITERATION KEY

Arabic Latin Arabic


Transliteration Similar Sound
Letter Character Example

‫اأ ء‬ ‫أمير‬

‫ب‬ ‫باب‬

‫تة‬ ‫تاج‬

‫ث‬ ‫ثابت‬

‫ج‬ ‫جسد‬

‫ح‬ ‫حـسن‬

‫خ‬ ‫خـبر‬

‫د‬ ‫دار‬

‫ذ‬ ‫ذكر‬

‫ر‬ ‫راشد‬

‫ز‬ ‫زكي‬

‫س‬ ‫سهل‬

‫ش‬ ‫شاب‬

‫ص‬ ‫صـبر‬

‫ض‬ ‫ضـياء‬

‫ط‬ ‫طـب‬

‫ظ‬ ‫ظـ ل‬
‫‪Arabic‬‬ ‫‪Latin‬‬ ‫‪Arabic‬‬
‫‪Transliteration‬‬ ‫‪Similar Sound‬‬
‫‪Letter‬‬ ‫‪Character‬‬ ‫‪Example‬‬

‫عـرب‬
‫عـلم‬
‫ع‬
‫عـمر‬
‫عـيد‬

‫غ‬ ‫غـار‬

‫ف‬ ‫فجر‬

‫ق‬ ‫قريب‬

‫ك‬ ‫كتاب‬

‫ل‬ ‫لباس‬

‫م‬ ‫مال‬

‫ن‬ ‫نور‬

‫ه‬ ‫هدى‬

‫و‬ ‫وزير‬

‫ي‬ ‫يد‬

‫إ‬ ‫إدام‬

‫أ‬ ‫أتم‬

‫ـا‬ ‫باب‬

‫ـي‬ ‫سرير‬

‫ـو‬ ‫طور‬

‫عا‬ ‫عالم‬
‫‪Arabic‬‬ ‫‪Latin‬‬ ‫‪Arabic‬‬
‫‪Transliteration‬‬ ‫‪Similar Sound‬‬
‫‪Letter‬‬ ‫‪Character‬‬ ‫‪Example‬‬

‫عي‬ ‫عيد‬

‫عو‬ ‫عود‬

‫ش‬ ‫الشمس‬

‫ـأ‬ ‫مأمور‬

‫ـئ‬ ‫بئس‬

‫لؤلؤ‬
‫ـؤ‬
‫سؤلك‬

‫أصحاب‬
‫تكحيل‬
‫أسهل‬

‫أصحاب‬
‫تكحيل‬
‫أسهل‬

‫من‬

‫مآرب‬
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