What is shirk in Islam?
The greatest act of disobedience to God from the creation of creation to this day is
associating others with Him, Glory be to Him, to the extent that God described this sin as a
great injustice. Shirk is translated literally as "taking a partner," and it is when a partner other
than God is involved as a demanding idol or others, seeking their help, warning them,
praying for them, fasting them, or slaughtering them. There are several types of shirk in
Islam: