200 FAQ On Muslims Belief by Hafiz Ibn Ahmed Al Hakami

A--- Almighty Allah says: {It is He Who has set the stars for you, so that you may guide your course with their help through the darkness of the land and the sea}. (Al-An'am,97)

Allah the Almighty says: {And indeed We have adorned the nearest heaven with lamps, and We have made such lamps (as) missiles to drive away the Shayatin (devils)}. (AlMulk, 5)

Allah the Almighty says: {And the stars are subjected by His Command}. (An-Nahl, 13)

Allah's Messenger (Peace be upon him) says: “I only fear for my Ummah (Nation) believing in the stars, denying the Divine Decree, and the aggression of leaders.” (Compiled by Abu Ya' la)

Ibn 'Abbas (May Allah be pleased with them) said regarding those who practice astrology: “I think that whosoever does this, he has no share (of reward) in the Hereafter.” (Compiled by AI-Baihaqi)

Abu Qatadah mentioned Allah's Statement: {And We have adorned the nearest heaven with lamps}, (V. 67: 5) and said: "The creation of these stars is for three purposes, i.e. as decoration of the (nearest)

heaven, as missiles to hit the devils, and as signs to guide travelers. So, if anybody tries to find a different interpretation, he is mistaken and just wastes his efforts, and troubles himself with what is beyond his limited knowledge.” (Compiled by Ibn Jarir)