Aqidah, sometimes spelt as Aqeeda, Aqida or Aqeedah. (Arabic:?????) is an Islamic term meaning creed. Any religious belief system, or creed, can be considered an example of aqidah
In brief the main articles of Islamic Sunni Aqidah are:
- Belief in Allah, the one and only one worthy of all worship (tawhid).
- Belief in all the Prophets and Messengers (rusul) sent by Allah.
- Belief in the Books (kutub) sent by Allah including the Qur'an.
- Belief in the Angels.
- Belief in the Day of Judgement and in the Resurrection (life after death).
- Belief in Destiny (Qadar).