Zimbalwa izinkolo ezixoxwa kabanzi futhi ezingaqondwa kangako njenge-Islam. Okuningi okusakazwa ngayo akuveli emithonjeni yayo kodwa ezindabeni, ezithombeni ezingamanga, noma ezenzweni zabantu abayihlanekezelayo. Lesi sahluko sokugcina somhlahlandlela siphendula imibono eyiphutha evame kakhulu — kafushane, ngobuqotho, futhi njalo ngokubuyela eQuran nasezimfundisweni eziqinisekisiwe zikaMprofethi uMuhammad ﷺ.
Umbono Oyiphutha 1: "I-Islam yasakazwa ngenkemba."
IQuran iyakwenqabela ngokusobala ukuphoqa noma ubani enkolweni:
"Akukho kuphoqelela enkolweni. Indlela eqondile isicacile kokungalungile."
(Surah Al-Baqarah, 2:256)
Ukholo oluphoqelelwe, ngokwencazelo, alusilo ukholo. Umlando uyakufakazela lokhu: eminye yemiphakathi yamaSilamu emikhulu emhlabeni — e-Indonesia, eMalaysia, nasenyakatho-ntshonalanga ye-Afrika — yaba amaSilamu hhayi ngokunqoba kodwa ikakhulu ngokuhwebo, ubufundi, nesibonelo sesimilo samaSilamu.
Umbono Oyiphutha 2: "I-Jihad isho impi engcwele ngokumelene nabangewona amaSilamu."
Igama lesi-Arabhu elithi jihad lisho "ukulwela" noma "ukuzabalaza," futhi indlela yalo enkulu, uMprofethi ﷺ wafundisa, ukulwa kwangaphakathi ngokumelene negugu lomuntu nezono zakhe. Lapho likhomba ekulweni, i-Islam ikuvumela kuphela ngokuvikela nangaphansi kwemikhawulo enzima yokuziphatha — akulokothi kuhloswe abangenacala.
"Noma ubani obulala umphefumulo… kunjengokungathi ubulale bonke abantu. Futhi noma ubani osindisa owodwa, kunjengokungathi usindise bonke abantu."
(Surah Al-Ma'idah, 5:32)
UMprofethi ﷺ wenqabela ukubulawa kwabangalwi — abesifazane, izingane, abadala — ngisho nokubhujiswa kwezihlahla nezitshalo empini. Ubuphekula, obuhlose ngamabomu abangenacala, bumelene ngqo nalezi zimfundiso.
Umbono Oyiphutha 3: "AmaSilamu akhonza uMuhammad ﷺ."
AmaSilamu akhonza uNkulunkulu yedwa — akaze akhonze uMprofethi ﷺ, futhi akaze akhonze noma yimuphi umuntu. UMuhammad ﷺ uyathandwa kakhulu futhi uyalandelwa njengesithunywa sikaNkulunkulu nesibonelo esihle kakhulu, kodwa akaphakeme njengoNkulunkulu futhi akaze athandazwe. IQuran ngokwayo iyamkhumbuza ukuthi ungumuntu nje ophathiswe umyalezo:
"Ithi: Ngingumuntu nje njengani, okwembulwa kuye ukuthi unkulunkulu wenu munye kuphela."
(Surah Al-Kahf, 18:110)
Umbono Oyiphutha 4: "U-Allah ngunkulunkulu ohlukile."
"Allah" nje yigama lesi-Arabhu elisho "UNkulunkulu" — igama elifanayo amaJuda namaKristu akhuluma isi-Arabhu awasebenzisayo kuNkulunkulu kuze kube namuhla. AmaSilamu akhonza uNkulunkulu ka-Abrahama, uMose, noJesu: uMdali oyedwa womkhathi. IQuran iyakwenza kucace lapho ikhuluma namaJuda namaKristu:
"Futhi ningaphikisani nabaNtu boMbhalo ngaphandle ngendlela engcono kakhulu… nithi: Sikholwa kulokho okwembulwa kithi nokwembulwa kini. Futhi uNkulunkulu wethu noNkulunkulu wenu munye."
(Surah Al-'Ankabut, 29:46)
Umbono Oyiphutha 5: "I-Islam icindezela abesifazane."
Njengoba kuhloliwe esahlukweni esidlule, i-Islam yanika abesifazane amalungelo empahla, ifa, imfundo, imvume emshadweni, nokulingana ngokomoya amakhulu eminyaka ngaphambi kweminye imiphakathi. Lapho abesifazane bephathwa kabi emiphakathini yamaSilamu, imbangela amasiko nokwehluleka kwabantu — hhayi izimfundiso ze-Islam. Funda isahluko esiphelele →
Umbono Oyiphutha 6: "I-Islam iyala uJesu nabanye abaprofethi."
Ngokuphambene — ukukholwa kuJesu (ukuthula makube phezu kwakhe) kuyadingeka kuwo wonke umSilamu. IQuran imhlonipha njengomprofethi omkhulu, owazalwa ngesimangaliso yiNcasakazi uMariya, futhi ibiza uMariya izikhathi eziningi kuneTestamente Elisha. AmaSilamu ahlukene namaKristu ngokuthi ingabe uJesu uphakeme njengoNkulunkulu, kodwa ayamthanda amhloniphe njengomunye wabakhulu bezithunywa zikaNkulunkulu.
"UMesiya, uJesu, indodana kaMariya, wayeyisithunywa nje sika-Allah nezwi lakhe alithumela kuMariya nomoya ovela kuye."
(Surah An-Nisa, 4:171)
Isifinyezo
Iningi lemibono eyiphutha nge-Islam liyanyamalala ngomzuzu umuntu ephenduka esithombeni esingamanga aye emthonjeni. I-Islam iyakwenqabela ukuphoqelela, iyangcwelisa impilo engenacala, ikhonza uNkulunkulu yedwa, ihlonipha uNkulunkulu ofanayo no-Abrahama noJesu, iphakamisa abesifazane, futhi ihlonipha wonke umprofethi. Ukuqonda i-Islam, buza umbuzo olula: iQuran noMprofethi ﷺ bathini ngempela?
Lokhu kuphetha u-Mhlahlandlela Ophelele Wokuqonda I-Islam. Ungafunda iQuran ngokwakho — nenguqulo nokufundwa — ku-msebenzisi weQuran we-Bilaal TV. Futhi uma lo mhlahlandlela ukususe wafuna ukwazi okwengeziwe, wamukelekile ukuba uxhumane nathi.