Title: Terminologies of Islam
1. Fard: Obligotory/Mandatory. It is an order from Allah which is proved by the Quran and Sunnah with clear wordings. Anyone who rejects Fard is considered as a Kafir. If you leave any Fard action you will be Punished.
There are two types of Fard:
Fard Aain: Everyone has to perform.
Ex: Jummah Salaat
Fard Kifaya: If one or few people do it they will fill the requirement for the whole town. If no one does it then they are all considered as sinners.
Ex: Salaatul-Janazah
2. Wajib: Has evidence from the Quran and Sunnah. Rejecting Wajib without strong excuse will make you a Fasiq (Someone who violates the law). You will be punished.
Ex: Wudu, Salaat
3. Sunnah: There are two types of Sunnah
Sunnah Muakidah: The action which has been done by the Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W). This is what he has told us to do and never miss without excuse. The person that misses it will be sinful.
Sunnah Ghair Muakidah: Actions often done by Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W). To leave Sunnah Ghair Muakidah the person will not be sinful.
4. Mustahab: If you do it you will get reward, but if you miss it there will be no punishment.
5. Makrooh Tahreemi: It earns a person reward to abandon makruh tahrimi. If it is committed, punishment in the hereafter is possible.
6. Makrooh Tanzihi: You will not be tortured but abandoning it has its awards.
7. Haram: Forbidden by Allah (S.W.T). It has clear wording from the Quran. A person who rejects haram is kafir and will receive severe Punishment.
8. Mubah: THere is no reward nor is there punishment if you do things under the Mubah category.
1. Fard: Obligotory/Mandatory. It is an order from Allah which is proved by the Quran and Sunnah with clear wordings. Anyone who rejects Fard is considered as a Kafir. If you leave any Fard action you will be Punished.
There are two types of Fard:
Fard Aain: Everyone has to perform.
Ex: Jummah Salaat
Fard Kifaya: If one or few people do it they will fill the requirement for the whole town. If no one does it then they are all considered as sinners.
Ex: Salaatul-Janazah
2. Wajib: Has evidence from the Quran and Sunnah. Rejecting Wajib without strong excuse will make you a Fasiq (Someone who violates the law). You will be punished.
Ex: Wudu, Salaat
3. Sunnah: There are two types of Sunnah
Sunnah Muakidah: The action which has been done by the Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W). This is what he has told us to do and never miss without excuse. The person that misses it will be sinful.
Sunnah Ghair Muakidah: Actions often done by Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W). To leave Sunnah Ghair Muakidah the person will not be sinful.
4. Mustahab: If you do it you will get reward, but if you miss it there will be no punishment.
5. Makrooh Tahreemi: It earns a person reward to abandon makruh tahrimi. If it is committed, punishment in the hereafter is possible.
6. Makrooh Tanzihi: You will not be tortured but abandoning it has its awards.
7. Haram: Forbidden by Allah (S.W.T). It has clear wording from the Quran. A person who rejects haram is kafir and will receive severe Punishment.
8. Mubah: THere is no reward nor is there punishment if you do things under the Mubah category.


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