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Ibn Ḥajar al-Haythamī (d. 974/1567) found 467 major sins, and "often-quoted definition attributed" to "companion of the prophet" and mufassir Abd Allah ibn Abbas (d. 68/686–8), states that a major sin is "everything for which God has prescribed a fixed punishment in this world and the Fire in the hereafter", [21] bringing the number closer ...
exposing religious errors while propagating Islam, about a person engaged in openly persistent deadly sins or Bid'ah which harm people, warning someone of danger and harm in case of marriage, business and contract, and; defining one's characteristic with the popular negative traits without which he can not be recognised easily. [4]
According to the Encyclopaedia of Islam, the Quran states twice in An-Nisa verses 48 and 116 that God can forgive all sins save one: shirk. [12] Indeed, Allah does not forgive associating others with Him ˹in worship˺, but forgives anything else of whoever He wills. And whoever associates others with Allah has indeed committed a grave sin.
In another verse, Allah says: "O creatures of God, those of you who have acted against your own interests should not be disheartened of the mercy of God. Surely God forgives all sins. He is all-forgiving and all-merciful." [6] Other mentions appear in the 36th verse of Ar-Rum, [6] 49th of Fussilat, [6] and 28th verse of Ash-Shura. [1] [6]
Only those verses for which "no practical issue depends on its knowledge" may be ambiguous (according to Usmani). [22] Orthodox point to a number of ahadith indicating the gravity of the sin of committing riba. Abu Huraira is reported to have narrated: The Prophet said, "Avoid the seven great destructive sins." The people inquire, "O God's Apostle!
The crime of "robbery and civil disturbance against Islam" inside a Muslim state is referred to in Quran 5:33: [7] Indeed, the penalty for those who wage war against Allah and His Messenger and spread mischief in the land is death, crucifixion, cutting off their hands and feet on opposite sides, or exile from the land.
The second opinion is any bad deeds that deserves punishment such as stoning, killing, cutting a hand, etc. The major sins included in fahsha are numerous. Islamic law considers as a major sin any act that the religion has warned Muslims against performing, or has promised harsh punishment for committing, or has prescribed a hadd for it.
Issues include whether all Muslims, even those who've committed major sins, will end up in Jannah; whether any non-Muslims will be saved or all will go to Jahannam. According to the Quran, the basic criterion for salvation in the afterlife is the belief in the oneness of God ( tawḥīd ), angels , revealed books , messengers , as well as ...