What is the appropriate book on 'aqidah (creed) for teaching the common people?
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. I would like to start teaching a common man in 'aqidah (creed). What is the appropriate book for a man like this?
Answer:
The appropriate one is a concise book. There is a concise book from the concise works of Shaykh Muhammad ibn 'Abd al-Wahhab in the collection of Tawhid (the oneness of Allah). It is a treatise titled "The Religion and the Conditions of Prayer." Yes, and they used to memorize it. The imams of the mosques used to memorize it for the ma'mum (those praying behind the imam) until recently. The common people used to memorize it by heart, and it contains a great deal of knowledge and good. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. I would like to start teaching a common man in 'aqidah (creed). What is the appropriate book for a man like this?
Answer:
The appropriate one is a concise book. There is a concise book from the concise works of Shaykh Muhammad ibn 'Abd al-Wahhab in the collection of Tawhid (the oneness of Allah). It is a treatise titled "The Religion and the Conditions of Prayer." Yes, and they used to memorize it. The imams of the mosques used to memorize it for the ma'mum (those praying behind the imam) until recently. The common people used to memorize it by heart, and it contains a great deal of knowledge and good. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3238- 4717] ما الكتاب المناسب في العقيدة لتدريس العوام؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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