The term *iman* (faith) is used in the Qur'an and the Sunnah for what is called *aqidah* (creed). Why have we replaced this term?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: The term *iman* (faith) and *tawhid* (the oneness of Allah) are used in the Qur'an and the Sunnah for what is called *aqidah* (creed). He says: Why is what is mentioned in the Book and the Sunnah replaced with what is not so? It is not like replacing, replacing with what?
Answer:
Yes
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: The term *iman* (faith) and *tawhid* (the oneness of Allah) are used in the Qur'an and the Sunnah for what is called *aqidah* (creed). He says: Why is what is mentioned in the Book and the Sunnah replaced with what is not so? It is not like replacing, replacing with what?
Answer:
Yes
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [56 -308] ورد في القرآن والسنة إطلاق لفظ الإيمان على ما يسمى بالعقيدة، فلماذا استبدلنا هذا اللفظ؟ — youtube.com
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