Are Muslims Allowed to Imitate Disbelievers? #Xmas #NewYear #Birthdays || The Hot Seat by AMAU
Channel: Al Madrasatu Al Umariyyah
Date: 2020-12-22

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00:00 Introduction
01:30 Why is this topic important?
04:50 Islam encourages independence
07:23 Is this a new problem or has it always existed?
15:37 What makes Islam so special?
20:28 Are there any books written on this topic?
26:35 A detailed breakdown of the word ‘jahl’ (ignorance)
31:01 What does ‘imitating’ mean?
33:52 The different types of imitation
35:29 The prohibition of imitating animals
40:11 The prohibition of imitating the opposite gender
41:28 The prohibition of imitating the devil (shaytan)
47:22 The prohibition of imitating the disbelievers
55:42 Distinguishing between what we can and can’t imitate
1:22:15 Imitating the disbelievers in non-religious things
1:29:40 Isn’t this just based on a person’s perspective?
1:31:57 Specific questions about clothing (suits, jeans, thobes etc.)
1:37:41 The different levels of imitation
1:53:16 The hadith of following the Jews and Christians into the hole of a lizard
2:09:01 Specific questions about celebrations (Christmas, New Year, birthdays, anniversaries etc.)
2:23:20 Are we allowed to imitate haircuts?
2:26:49 Are we allowed to talk in slang?
2:33:22 Doesn’t this approach isolate the non-Muslims? What about da’wah?
2:40:19 The profound impact of clothing on your mood and actions
2:44:56 Imitating the disbelievers without intending to
2:45:42 Closing questions
2:51:09 You’re making things extremely difficult on the people!
2:54:10 Final thoughts and summary

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