Atheism

Its means, its danger, and how to confront it

Shaykh Salih Sindi

• A structured book to understand and confront atheism

Atheism – its means, its danger, and how to confront it is an essential book for anyone seeking to protect their faith against modern ideological currents. The author, Professor Sâlih Ibn ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz Ibn ʿUthmān Sindī, adopts a rigorous methodology to deeply analyze atheism, its philosophical roots, intellectual foundations, and methods of dissemination.

• Atheism: roots, causes, and dangers

The first section defines atheism and traces its origins in materialist and rationalist schools of thought. It highlights social, educational, and psychological factors behind its growing appeal, particularly among youth. Atheism is not just a denial of faith, but also a source of intellectual and moral instability. This analysis helps grasp the real danger atheism poses to Islamic belief.

• Islamic responses to atheism

In response to this growing threat, the book presents how to confront it effectively through Islamic tradition. The author emphasizes the role of religious education, transmission of tawḥīd, and rational defense of core beliefs. He also underlines the responsibility of parents, educators, and preachers in cultivating critical awareness against atheistic ideas. The book offers practical and structured solutions.

• A useful and accessible reference

Written in a clear and accessible style, this French book serves as a solid foundation for those wishing to understand today’s challenges to faith. Atheism – its means, its danger, and how to confront it is not merely academic; it is a call for vigilance, educational reform, and communal responsibility. It addresses both Islamic studies students and the general public concerned with preserving belief.