Summary of The 70 Major Sins of Islam. I found out about them at an embarrassingly old age, I hope it’s not the case for my younger ones. Assalamualaikum.
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While Islam doesn’t have a single list called “The 10 Rules,” core principles from the Quran and Sunnah emphasize worshipping one God (Allah), honoring parents, prohibiting murder, theft, adultery, and injustice, and promoting compassion, honesty, and fulfilling obligations, often summarized by the Five Pillars (declaration of faith, prayer, charity, fasting, pilgrimage) and Shi’a Islam’s Ten Obligatory Acts.
Core Quranic Commandments (Inspired by Surah Al-An’am 6:151-153)
Worship Allah Alone: Do not associate partners with God (no idolatry).
Honor Parents: Be good to your parents.
Do Not Kill Children: Out of poverty or fear.
Avoid Immorality: Don’t approach shameless deeds (adultery, fornication).
Do Not Kill Innocents: Except by right (justice).
Do Not Approach Orphan’s Property: Except to improve it.
Give Full Measure & Weight: Be just in dealings.
Fulfill Promises: Keep your covenants.
Follow the Straight Path: Obey Allah’s commands.
Do Not Follow Other Paths: Avoid deviation.
The Five Pillars of Islam (Core Practices)
Shahada: Declaration of faith (There is no god but Allah, Muhammad is His messenger).
Salat: Performing five daily prayers.
Zakat: Giving charity to the needy.
Sawm: Fasting during Ramadan.
Hajj: Pilgrimage to Mecca (if able).
Ten Rules of Warfare (Prophet Muhammad)
Exercise patience.
Do not kill women, children, the elderly, or the sick.
Do not harm monks or places of worship.
Do not destroy villages, fields, or gardens.
Do not be treacherous or cut down fruit trees.
Do not slaughter animals except for food.
Do not destroy inhabited places.
Do not burn bees.
Do not steal or be a coward.
Free captives and help the hungry/sick.
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The 70 Major Sins of Islam. I found out about them at an embarrassingly old age, I hope it’s not the case for my younger ones. Assalamualaikum.
There are two types of Major Sins.
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One that requires capital punishment like Murder, Theft, Zina, etc.
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Cursed sins like consuming Riba, Alcohol, etc.
This list was compiled by Imam Dhahabi RA and he tried his best to sort them according to their severity. Please visit this link to find out about each of them in detail (Same titles and numbering).
http://www.quran.mu/70-major-sins-in-islam.html
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Ascribing Associates To Allah, The Highest (Shirk)
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Killing A Human Being (Murder)
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Sorcery (Practising Magic)
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Not Performing the Prayer
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Not Paying Zakat
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Breaking One’s Fast During Ramadan Without an Excuse
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Not Performing the Hajj When Able to
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Showing Disrespect to One’s Parents
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Severing the Ties of One’s Relatives
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Adultery (Fornication)
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Sodomy (Homosexuality)
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Accepting Usurious Gain (Interest – Riba)
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Wrong Consuming an Orphan’s Property
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Lying About Allah and His Prophet
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Fleeing From the Battlefield
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The Leader Who Misleads His Followers, the Tyrant, and the Oppressor
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Arrogance, Pride, Conceit, Vanity, and Haughtiness
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Bearing False Witness
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Drinking Alcohol
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Gambling (Qimar)
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Accusing a Woman of Adultery
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Misappropriating Spoils of War, Muslim Funds, or Zakat
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Theft
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Highwaymen Who Menace the Road
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The Engulfing Oath
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Taking People’s Property Through Falsehood
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Collecting Taxes
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The Consumption of Haram
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Suicide
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Telling Lies
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The Dishonest Judge
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Bribery
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Women Imitating Men and Vice Versa
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The Pimp and the One Who Permits His Wife To Fornicate
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Marrying Solely to Return to the Previous Husband
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Not Freeing Oneself of All Traces of Urine
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Showing off Good Work
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Learning Sacred Knowledge for the Sake of this World or Concealing It
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Breach of Faith
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Reminding Recipients of One’s Charity to Them
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Disbelieving in Destiny
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Listening to People’s Private Conversations
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The Talebearer Who Stirs Up Enmity Between People
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Cursing Others
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Breaking One’s Promise or Pledge
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Believing Fortunetellers and Astrologers
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A Wife’s Rebellion Against Her Husband
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Picture-making
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Loudly Lamenting For the Dead or When Afflicted With an Adversity
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Excess Against Others
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Overburdening and Arrogance Against Others
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Hurting One’s Neighbour
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Hurting or Reviling Muslims
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Harming the Servants of Allah
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Dragging the Hem of One’s Garment Out of Conceit
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Men Wearing Silk or Gold
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Fleeing of the Slave
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Slaughtering in Other Than Allah’s Name
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Falsely Claiming Someone is One’s Father
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Arguing, Picking Apart Another’s Words, and Quarreling
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Withholding Excess Water From Others
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Stinting When Weighing or Measuring Out Goods and Similar Merchandise
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Feeling Secure From Allah’s Devising
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Despairing of the Mercy of Allah and Losing of Hope
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Forgoing the Congregational Prayer to Pray Alone Without A Legal Excuse
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Constantly Missing the Friday and Congregational Prayer Without A Valid Excuse
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Bringing Loss to the Bequest
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Deception and Evil Schemes
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Spying on the Muslims and Revealing Their Weaknesses
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Disparaging the Companions of the Prophet