The second volume addresses one of the most contentious issues in modern Islamic discourse: the difference between honoring sacred symbols and worshipping them.

Dr. Qadri begins with the linguistic and technical meanings of Tawheed . He divides it into the classic three categories:

Crucially, he addresses the issue of Tawassul (seeking intercession). He explains that asking a living or deceased saint for help is shirk. However, asking them to pray to Allah on one’s behalf (Tawassul bil Salihin) is permissible according to the majority of Sunni scholars, including Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal and Imam Nawawi. This balanced position clarifies a major point of contention in the Muslim world.