Yasir Qadhi Here Is Why Islam Has To Be True
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Apr 20, 2024 Exploring the reasons behind the truth of Islam and the importance of deeply understanding its core principles. Reflecting on seeking guidance and upholding faith in Islam, emphasizing belief in Allah and Prophet Muhammad. Questioning religious identity amidst skepticism and philosophical influences. Delving into the concept of fitra as guiding individuals towards truth in Islam. Stressing the importance of activism and wisdom in protests for justice. Featuring Arabic chants praising and invoking Allah for spiritual connection.
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The Skeptic's Question
- Many young Muslims question their faith, asking why they are Muslim if they were simply born into it.
- This question, often posed by skeptics, suggests that religious identity is arbitrary and lacks a basis in truth.
The Concept of Fitra
- The concept of fitra, an innate moral compass, addresses this question.
- Fitra acts as an internal validation of truth, eliminating the need to study every religion.
The Convert Experience
- Converts to Islam often describe a feeling of unease with their previous faiths.
- Upon encountering Islam, they experience a sense of recognition and ease, as if their fitra is rekindled.