Lesson 17 - Hadeeths 13 And 14 - Loving For Your Brother What You Love For Yourself And The Sanctity Of Life
These two hadeeth are only short so have been grouped into a single lesson. Please read the Explanation of Nawawi's 40 Hadeeths by Shyakh Al-Uthaymeen, available in English. If you are not memorising the hadeeths, then you might wish to skip the first two questions.
- 1."None of you truly believes until he loves for his brother that which he loves for himself." This shows that eemaan (true faith) ________________ . It can increase or decrease. It may be perfect or deficient. (Clue: the missing word is an anagram of USEFUL TACT)
- 2.From Hadeeth 13, we can say that it is necessary for the Muslim nation to be
- A.
Diverse and varied in their beliefs
- B.
One hand and one heart
- C.
Diverse in their schools of jurisprudence
- D.
Unified on the basis of love and not on the basis of belief
- 3.Tick the crimes for which it is NOT permissible for a Muslim state to take the life of a Muslim: (Tick/check four answers.)
- A.
Murder
- B.
Theft
- C.
Fraud
- D.
Fornication
- E.
Rebellion against the Muslim ruler
- F.
Gambling
- G.
Indecent dress
- 4.The life of a Muslim is _________________ . There are only very rare situation where a Muslim state may even consider taking the life of a Muslim. (Clue: correct answer is an anagram of CEDARS)
- 5.A murderer is not always executed. What other options does Shaykh al Uthaymeen say the people have been given with regards to the murderer?
- A.
Twenty years imprisonment or a pardon
- B.
Indefinite imprisonment or payment of blood money to the relatives of the victim
- C.
A pardon or payment of blood money to the family of the victims
- D.
Community service or payment of blood money
- 6.If an apostate repents, should he be punished anyway according to this hadeeth?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 7.The permissibility of executing a murderer (a life for a life) can be found in
- A.
The Quraan only
- B.
The Sunnah only
- C.
The Quraan and the Sunnah
- D.
Only the books of the later jurists
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