Part One
Deviation in Human Life
A historical overview of disbelief, atheism, polytheism, and hypocrisy

This part contains the following chapters:
Chapter One: Deviation in human life.
Chapter Two: Polytheism—its definition and categories.
Chapter Three: Disbelief—its definition and categories.
Chapter Four: Hypocrisy—its definition and categories.
Chapter Five: An exposition of the reality of:
– jāhiliyyah (pre-Islamic ignorance),
– fisq (flagrant sin),
– ḍalāl (misguidance),
– riddah (apostasy):
their divisions and their legal rulings.