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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Meaning of Disbelief in Taghut and Its Multiplicity

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Question:
...not a judge, so he reconciled. The phrase "the secret prayer from sleep twice." May Allah reward you with good. After this, we move to the Arab Republic of Egypt, Fayoum Governorate, via a message sent by our brother Isam Bakri Mustafa. Brother Isam has a collection of questions, the first of which says: What is the meaning of disbelief in taghut?

Answer:
Taghut is anything by which a servant transgresses a limit, whether it is an object of worship, something prescribed, or obedience other than obedience to Allah, Glorified and Exalted is He. It is understood by the children as transgression, meaning love. And disbelief in taghut means abandoning it, boycotting it, or staying away from it.
Disbelief in the taghut that is worshipped besides Allah. So the abundance of worshipping idols and worshipping other than Allah generally, idols and others. Allah the Exalted said: ... and provision, so he abandoned the provision of idols and abandoned them, leaving them. And likewise, disavowal from the polytheists; these are disbelief in taghut. And likewise, disavowal from every predecessor and every polytheist, because Allah, Glorified and Exalted is He,
disassociated from the disbelievers, and [so is] His Messengerبَرِيءٌ مِّنَ الْمُشْرِكِينَ وَرَسُولُهُ
[At-Tawbah 9:3]
, and Ibrahim (peace be upon him) says:
and those with him, when they said to their people, "Indeed, we are disassociated from you and from whatever you worship other than Allah. We have denied you, and there has appeared between us and you animosity and hatred forever until you believe in Allah aloneوَالَّذِينَ مَعَهُ إِذْ قَالُوا لِقَوْمِهِمْ إِنَّا بُرَآءُ مِنكُمْ وَمِمَّا تَعْبُدُونَ مِن دُونِ اللَّهِ كَفَرْنَا بِكُمْ وَبَدَا بَيْنَنَا وَبَيْنَكُمُ الْعَدَاوَةُ وَالْبَغْضَاءُ أَبَدًا حَتَّىٰ تُؤْمِنُوا بِاللَّهِ وَحْدَهُ
[Al-Mumtahanah 60:4]
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And Allah the Exalted says to His Prophet: ... and I am not, and Glorified is Allah
and I am not of those who associate others with Allah."وَمَا أَنَا مِنَ الْمُشْرِكِينَ
[Al-An'am 6:79]
. Rather, this is my path; I call to Allah with insight, and I am one of
Source نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 01/092 — archive.org (7:03)

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