Stages of Discussion
- This part of Ayat al-Kursi, when was it exactly revealed? And for which reason did the aya comedown?
- What’s the difference between Usool al-Deen and Forou’a al-Deen? And how does the theory of rationality on Usool al-Deen highlights that if a conscious human being wants to make a decision then they are more than welcome?
- How did Prophet Muhammad’s relation’s with the non-Muslim highlight he didn’t want to compel anyone of them to become Muslims, and that it was up to them whether they wanted to believe or whether they wanted to disbelieve?
- If a hadith tells you: “من بدل دينه فاقتلوه” “Whoever changes their religion, you should kill them”, what does this relate to, a conscious change of religion or one who seeks to fight the religion in their change?
- Which other verses of the Quran highlight that there is no issue in a person believing and what they believe and which of the Maraji’a today believe that some of the laws of apostasy have to be contextualize?
- Is “لا إكراه في الدين” in the laws of the religion or in the pillars of the religion? Can a person turn around and say: “I don’t want to do this obligatory act because the Quran says there is no compulsion, I will do it when I am ready”?
- How important therefore how freedom of thought in the eyes of Alle Muhammaed, and how did each of the companions of Imam al-Hussain highlight that none of them were compelled to be at Karbala?