Fitrah isn’t what you think it is

Correcting the notion of Fitrah This article is a summary based on Shaykh Sa‘eed Foudah’s al-Sharh al-Kabeer and his Youtube videos. A lot of people mistakenly believe that Fitrah equals Islam. They infer this based on the ḥadith in which the Prophet Muhammad says: ‘’Every child is born on the Fitrah. Then his parents turn…