Explanation

(a)Shirk means associating partner(s) with Allah and it is the opposite of   Monotheism (Tawḥīd).

(b) Types:

*Shirkul- Akbar(Major Shirk).

*Shirkul- Aṣghar (Minor Shirk).

Shirkul- Akbar is a major Shirk which constitute apostasy.

Shirk condemns the persons who practice it to Hell.

Examples:

*Atheism- Disbelief in Allah.

*Idol Worship.

*Hero Worship.

*Dualism.

*Trinity.

*Ancestral worship.

*Making a vow with other being other than Allah.

*Seeking supernatural help and aid from other than Allah.

*Making a middle- man (intercessor) between oneself and Allah.

*Palm reading or fortune telling.

Shirkul-Aṣghar  is a minor shirk which does not constitute apostasy.

Its defects could lead to major Shirk.

Examples:

*Utterances, such as swearing by another deity other than Allah.

*Actions, such as wearing a ring or an amulet to ward off evil.

*>Ar-Riyā'u- show off.

*Hidden Shirk i.e. inwardly dissatisfied with the decree of Allah.

*Belief in superstitions.

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