Taghoot in Islam refers to false deities, idols, or anything worshipped other than Allah.
It encompasses all forms of false authority, power, or influence that people may follow instead of the teachings of Islam.
In the Quran, Taghoot is condemned as a source of misguidance and deviation from the true path of faith. Muslims are instructed to reject Taghoot and only worship Allah, the one true God.
Belief in Taghoot is considered a major sin in Islam, as it goes against the fundamental principle of Tawheed, the oneness of Allah.
Muslims are reminded to stay steadfast in their faith and not be swayed by false idols or authorities.
Understanding the concept of Taghoot is crucial for Muslims to uphold their faith and stay on the right path.
By recognizing and rejecting Taghoot, believers can strengthen their connection to Allah and avoid falling into the trap of worshipping anything other than the Creator.
Here is how Dr.Israr Ahmed- renowned Scholar explains Taghoot!
Recently an interview surfaced where famous motivational speaker Sahil Adeem got into a debate with audience.
According to Mr. Adeem the general population is unaware of Islam specially the meaning of Taghoot.
Though his point was valid but his statement and argumentative nature sparks controversy.
Here is how the conversation unfolded!
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All in all the incident reflects badly on the general public. Since hurting sentiments of the audience does not make a scholar let alone an Islamic scholar.
