Aqidah
Light upon Light: Aqidah
The Aqidah year of the Light upon Light programme: iman and its opposites, worship and du'a, the Names of Allah, the angels, the prophets and the revealed Books, revelation and the Sunnah, the stories of the prophets, the life of the Final Messenger ﷺ, the Last Day, trials and purification, and al-Qadr. Each lesson has written notes and a short quiz; each unit ends with a test, and the course ends with a final exam.
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62 lessons
12 units Light upon Light Access code
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- What Aqidah Is and Why It Shapes Everything
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The Sweetness of Faith
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Iman: Meaning, Levels and Branches
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Allah's Mercy and the Ties of Kinship
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Tawhid and Its Opposite, Shirk
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Kufr and Nifaq
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'Ibadah: Its Meaning and Conditions
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Du'a as Worship and Its Etiquette
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Du'a in Practice: Sunnah Forms, Acceptance and Answers
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Al-Wakil and Tawakkul
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Ar-Razzaq, the Provider
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The Names of Forgiveness
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Al-Quddus and As-Salam
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Ayat al-Kursi: The Greatest Ayah and Sentences 1-5
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Ayat al-Kursi: Sentences 6-10
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The second pillar: what angels are and how we believe in them
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Named angels and their duties
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Angels in our worship and our homes
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Ibrahim's honoured guests and the etiquette of hospitality
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Nabi and Rasul
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Unique Characteristics, Infallibility and Finality
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Unmentioned Prophets and the Prophets Named in the Qur'an
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Gradations Among the Prophets
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The Fatrah, Bani Isra'il and the Scriptures
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Belief in the Revealed Books
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The Meaning of Wahy and the Three Modes of Divine Speech
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How the Revelation Came to the Prophet ﷺ
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The Types of Wahy and the Descent of the Qur'an
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Prophethood: Its Meaning, the Seal and Its Proofs
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Miracles, Magic and the Criterion of the Shari'ah
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The Sunnah: Revelation, Meaning and Rank
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The Qur'an: Definition, Virtues and Adab
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How the Qur'an tells the stories of the prophets
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Israiliyyat: what they are and how to treat them
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Adam part 1: the khalifah (Al-Baqarah 2:30)
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Adam part 2: the creation of Adam
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Adam part 3: knowledge, arrogance and life on earth
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Hud and other early prophets
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Ibrahim (alayhi as-salam): Tawhid, Hanifiyyah and the method of da'wah
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Ibrahim and Ismail (alayhima as-salam): Makkah, the Ka'bah and Hajj
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Bani Israil part 1: from Ibrahim to the 40 years of wandering
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Bani Israil part 2: from the death of Musa to the end of times
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Lessons from the stories of Bani Israil for the Ummah
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From the Cradle of Prophethood
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The First Revelation: From Nabi to Rasul
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The Stages of Da'wah and the Migrations to Abyssinia
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Protection, Loss and Consolation
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The Hijrah to Madinah
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The First Masajid and Life in Madinah
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The Hour, the Keys of the Unseen and the Signs of the Hour
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The Day of Judgement: A Reminder of Ultimate Reality
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From the Second Trumpet to the Sirat
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Records, the Scale and the Eternal Destinations
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Intercession (ash-Shafa'ah)
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The Journey of the Soul: Purification and Repentance
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Navigating Fitan
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Trials: Causes, Wisdom and How to Respond
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The Vocabulary of Trials: Fitnah, Ibtila', Ikhtibar and Musibah
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The Etiquette of Facing Trials
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What Qadar Means and Its Four Levels
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The Kinds of Writing, Du'a and the Servant's Responsibility
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Surah al-Layl 1-11: Two Kinds of Striving and the Path Made Easy
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