Basic Islamic Principles [Creed - Acts of Worship - Daily Life]

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This comprehensive guide provides a clear and accessible understanding of the fundamental principles of Islam, meticulously explained by Prof. Dr. Hamdi Doendueren. It delves into the creed, acts of worship, and daily life according to the four Sunni schools, supported by evidence from Islamic law.

Readers will gain insight into the essential aspects of Islamic faith, including the pillars of Islam, the articles of faith, and the foundational elements of Islamic jurisprudence. This book offers a detailed examination of theological sects, the schools of Islamic law, and the significance of Sufism within the religion.

Prof. Doendueren's work is designed to be a practical resource for Muslims seeking to deepen their knowledge and for those new to the faith who wish to understand the core tenets of Islam. With its engaging narrative and practical insights, this book equips readers with the wisdom to navigate their spiritual journey and apply Islamic principles in their everyday lives.

Whether you are a lifelong Muslim or a curious seeker, this book serves as an invaluable tool for fostering a profound connection with Islam and enriching your spiritual and moral understanding.

Table of Contents

Foreword Notes on Transliteration Preface Preface for the New Edition Chapter One: Fundamental Information Chapter Two: Articles of Faith Chapter Three: Preparing for Worship Chapter Four: Ritual Prayer (?alah) Chapter Five: Fasting (?awm) Chapter Six: Almsgiving (Zakah) Chapter Seven: Pilgrimage (?ajj) Chapter Eight: Transactions (Mu?amalat) Chapter Nine: Penal Law (?Uqubat) Chapter Ten: Ethics (Akhlaq) Chapter Eleven: Family Law Chapter Twelve: Inheritance (Mirath)