slaam, the religion of truth and guidance, is built upon well-established and plain precepts. Accepted actions must rest upon a clear and sound belief and all the various matters and principles of belief trace back to three main tenets. These three tenets, which concern the Lord, the religion and the Prophet (SAW) are also the subject of the question in the grave, thus it is extremely important for an individual studying Islam.

Islaam, the religion of truth and guidance, is built upon well-established and plain precepts. Accepted actions must rest upon a clear and sound belief and all the various matters and principles of belief trace back to three main tenets. These three tenets, which concern the Lord, the religion and the Prophet (SAW) are also the subject of the question in the grave, thus it is extremely important for the Muslim to learn them correctly and apply their meanings throughout his or her life. “Notes to The Three Tenets”, by Shaikh Abdur-Rahman ibn Muhammad ibn Qaasim, is a straightforward and simple explanation and commentary to the famous synopsis of the Islamic doctrine known as al-Usool ath-Thalaathah (The Three Tenets), which was authored by Shaikh Muhammad ibn Sulaymaan at- Tameemee (D. 1206H / 1792).