QUESTION: Venerating something, seeking nearness to it and hanging something on it for blessing, are all acts of major shirk, right? | Sheikh Assim Al Hakeem
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QUESTION: Venerating something, seeking nearness to it and hanging something on it for blessing, are all acts of major shirk, right?

QUESTION: Venerating something, seeking nearness to it and hanging something on it for blessing, are all acts of major shirk, right?

25 Jan

ANSWER:

Generally speaking, yes, depending on the intention

QUESTION: Venerating something, seeking nearness to it and hanging something on it for blessing, are all acts of major shirk, right?

Shirk and its different forms | January 25, 2026 4:32 am
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QUESTION: There is a Barelvi masjid near my home where, on every 11th of the month, they use loudspeakers to recite words that seem like shirk. The imam also recites these words with them, they deny believing in them. These recitations are from their well-known book Awrad-e-Fatah. Another masjid is about 2 km away, so I go there but not regularly, and sometimes I pray at home. What should I do

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