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Interpretation of Quran 48:15
Asalaamu alaykum Shaykh. There are two verses that I want to quote if you can please answer this as this is the key to a very good arugment that someone I know is working on. He needs you to explain this and then he is done. Allaah says, {Those remaining behind will say, when you set forth after spoils to acquire them, “Let us follow you,” desiring.. More
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Quran verses indicate that earth was created before heavens
AslamualakaumSheikh this is a problem for me that i would like you to clarify.Please dont send me the fatwa about what was created first the heaven or the Earth becuse although my question is to do with that matter, that is not my question.We know the Earth was created first from the Quran, then the heaven, but there are stars or planets in the heaven.. More
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Ruling on using tajweed with regular Arabic text
Assalaamu alaykum. What is the ruling on making tajweed (rules of the recitation of the Quran)of regular Arabic texts such as hadiths, poetry, or common stories? Is it considered mocking the Quran? Also related to this is that some people call their poetry 'surahs' (chapters) or 'ayat' (verses). So what is the ruling on naming a piece of poetry a surah.. More
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Difficulty in reciting Quran because of tongue-tie (ankyloglossia)
I am a 21 year-old-man, I have been suffering from a disease named tongue-tie (ankyloglossia) [please see http://goo.gl/Hf8R0e] ever since my birth. It makes that you cannot correctlypronounce the sound of a few letters. I also used to stammer, and I was suffering from severe migraines when I was 11 to 14 years old. Due to that, I never went to any.. More
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Ruling on taking turns in reciting the Quran in the masjid after Fajr
Some people sit in circles in the masjid after Fajr and take turns reading two verses from the Quran. We hear that the Companions would rush to the masjid and rush back home. We also hear that acts following acts of worship take on the same ruling. Can this action be equated with the hadith of the people whom Abdullah bin Mas'ud admonished in Sunan.. More
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Refuting the claim that the jinn gave the Prophet information about space and universe
By Allaah, I ask this question with the intention of increasing my faith. Are/were the jinn/satan/spirits able to go to outer space? And if they are/were able to do so, would it not be a supportive point on a non-Muslim's side, who could argue that some of the scientific proofs about the universe in the Quran were told to the prophet by the spirits/jinn?.. More
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Who was Haamaan?
Assalaamu alaikum. I have been reading the Quran and have read about Haman. I know that he was a bad man and that he and Pharaoh had soldiers working for them and that Pharaoh asked Haman to build a building. Was Haman a vizier? Who was he and what was his job? Thank you.
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Interpretation of the verse {...the heavens and the earth were a joined entity, and We separated them...}
Assalaamu alaykum. There is a hadith where Ibn abbas was asked about the ayah that says: {Have those who disbelieved not considered that the heavens and the earth were a joined entity, and We separated them and made from water every living thing? Then will they not believe?} [Quran 21:30] Ibn Abi Hatim recorded that Ibn `Umar said that a man came to.. More
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The hadeeth of Sulaymaan (Solomon) having intercourse with seventy women in one night
Assalaamu alaykum. There is something that some non-Muslims say to the muslims. First, they quote this hadith: Abu Hurayrah narrated that the Prophet said, “Solomon (the son of) David said, ‘Tonight I will sleep with seventy ladies, each of whom will conceive a child who will be a knight fighting for Allah’s Cause.’ His companion said, ‘If.. More
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Interpretation of verse 46:9 {...nor do I know what will be done with me or with you...}
Assalaamu alaykum. There is a verse that says that the messenger is commanded to say, "nor do I know what will be done with me or with you", it is verse 9 of surah. Please explain this verse, does it mean that the Prophet, sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam, did not know whether he would be in Paradise or not?
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Christian allegations about Prophet Yahya's unprecedented name
Assalaamu alaykum. Please reply back soon as something is confusing me. In surah 19:7, it says that Yahya was the first person called that name. There is a Christian website that says that this ayah is wrong, they say that Yahya means John, and they say that John is mentionedin the Bible, sometimes before Yahya was born, they also say that another document.. More
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How clean a place should be to keep the Quran in it
Assalaamu alaykum. I read some of your fatwas about the ruling on leaving something with one of the names of Allaah or one of the prophets in a dirty place. I would like to know what the exact extent/definition of a dirty place is. If I have a book containing the name of Allaah, for example, can it be kept on a table if the floor near that table contains.. More
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Ruling on reciting Quran in transliteration
Assalaamu alaykum. I am currently unable to read the Quran and have not found anyone who can teach me, and I was wondering if I will get a similar reward when reading transliterations of the Quran. I read Surah Al-Mulk every night and Surah Al-Kahf on Fridays and the two surahs for Fajr (I hold a paper in prayer to recite these). May Allaah reward you.. More
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Praying behind a person who pronounces Dhaad as Thaa’
Assalaamu alaykum wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatuh. What is the correct 'makhraj' and method of pronunciation for the letter ض? What is the ruling on praying behind a person who pronounces it as 'zwaad' or like the letter ظ?
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Is it an obligation to revise what one forgets of memorized Quran?
If one forgets some part of the quran after memorizig it and then repents, should one then revise the forgotten part for the repentance to be valid? If it has to be revised, then the surahs or rukoo's learned properly can be easily revised, but how can one revise verses learned from random locations when one does not remember those locations? Would.. More
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