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Nouman Ali Khan

Surah An-Najm #16 THE ROOT OF POLYTHEISTIC FAITHS

Nouman Ali Khan

Muslim Central

Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture, Islam

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 8 April 2023

⏱️ 28 minutes

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0:05.2

That that kind of shit that used to exist it existed for one reason and one reason only it existed because people want something

0:15.6

People want something from the religion

0:18.4

It's not about what the gods want. It's what about what it's about what the people want

0:24.8

when

0:26.6

It's not about what the gods want. It's not about what the gods want.

0:33.2

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0:43.2

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1:02.2

I'm going to mess with the order of the lessons a little bit so that we have more progress made tomorrow insha'Allah

1:28.2

Some of the heavier concepts that we were going to talk about tomorrow. I will talk about them today

1:33.2

So we can move through the ayat having already learned some of those heavier concepts. So what I'm going to talk to you about now is

1:41.2

The ancient Arab tradition was very heavily focused on the stars as you've seen

1:50.2

Many of them also believe that angels are stars themselves

1:56.2

This isn't just true of the ancient Arabs, but other places around the world stars were seen as angels or depictions of angels

2:06.2

The other thing is they believed certain strange things about the angels. They believed that angels are the daughters of Allah

2:18.2

We believe that in Islam the first religion Allah gave humanity was Islam itself, pure religion

2:27.2

And over the generations the pure teachings got corrupted

2:32.2

And one of the ways that teachings got corrupted was two kinds of shirk kind of emerged

2:38.2

One kind of shirk was anything that can benefit you or harm you started getting turned into a god

2:45.2

So money became a god

2:48.2

Or the mountain became a god because it's going to give us minerals or rocks or whatever

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