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  • The death of the Prophet

    I heard in one of the lectures delivered by a member of Tableeghi Jamaat that: a) When Malik-ul-Maut came to take over the soul of Prophet Muhammad  sallallaahu  `alayhi  wa  sallam ( may  Allaah exalt his mention ) he stood at the door of the Prophet's house and asked for his permission (1) to enter (2) and to take over his soul. b) And that Allaah had given a choice to the Prophet.. More

  • Descendants of Prophet Ibraaheem

    Are the following 12 caliphs all descendents of Prophet Ibraaheem, may Allaah exalt his mention: Abu Bakr, Umar, Uthmaan, Ali, Mu'awiya , Yazeed bin Mu'awiya, Abdul Malik bin Marwaan, Waleed bin Abdul Malik bin Marwaan, Sulaymaan bin Abdul Malik bin Marwan, Umar bin Abdul Azeez, Yazeed bin Abdul Malik bin Marwaan, Hasham bin Abdul Malik bin Marwaan,.. More

  • Forty questions that the Jews posed to the Prophet

    I heard that when Prophet Muhammad, sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam, started preaching Islam, the Jews were very upset and they wanted to test him to find out whether he was a true Prophet, so they prepared 40 difficult questions and asked him. Is this true, if yes, please explain what are the 40 questions and what were the answers given by Prophet.. More

  • Religious orientation of Al-Layth

    I want know Faqih Abu Al-Layth Samarqandi he is Sufi or Salafi Sunni? .. More

  • Claims about the birth of 'Ali

    It is said that 'Ali, may Allaah be pleased with him, was born in the Ka'bah and that he opened his eyes in the arms of the Prophet, sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam. How true is this claim? .. More

  • Followers of Ashaa'irah

    Were Ibn Hajar Asqalani and Imam Nawawi followers of Ash'ari Aqeedah? If so did they propagate it? There are many Ash'arees nowadays who use that as a justification to continue to follow the Ash'ari Aqeedah. .. More

  • Status of Arabs and non-Arabs

    Are Arabs are better than non-Arabs? This is what I have heard and I wanted to just to be sure. I have heard it from Shaykh Abu Usamah at-Thahabi... More

  • The first marriage of Prophet Muhammad

    Prophet Muhammad's, sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam, first marriage to Khadeejah, may Allaah be pleased with her, was sponsored by Waraqah Ibn Nawfal, who was a clergyman (priest). Muhammad did not marry any other woman beside Khadeejah for 25 years; meanwhile he got married to more than other 13 women after she passed away. Was their marriage a Catholic.. More

  • Disbelief in the Caliphs of the Prophet

    If a born Muslim does not believe in Prophet Muhammad’s, sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam, followers (Caliphs), is he out of Islam? .. More

  • People who claim the lineage of the Prophet

    Can we identify a person from Ahl-Al-Bayt (family of Rasoolullaah)? Nowadays in Sri Lanka there is a group called "Tareeqa" based in India from a period of 200 years. They are at large in Ceylon. Now, they make up a small group of people who make up Bid'ahs up till today. Their leaders are coming from south India (Kayal Pattanam). They say they are.. More

  • Length of time between Aadam and Noah

    What is the approximate time gap between Aadam's and Nooh's, may Allaah exalt their mention, Ummah?.. More

  • Prophet 'Eesaa (Jesus)'s mother's other children

    Did Maryam, may Allaah exalt her mention, the mother of Prophet 'Eesaa, may Allaah exalt his mention, have other children after the departure of 'Eesaa? Was 'Eesaa her only child? .. More

  • Marriage of Prophet Jesus and Prophet Yahyah

    My question is that I would to know whether 'Eesaa and Yahyah, may Allaah exalt their mention, got married. Because I have heard from the tape I was listening that both of them got married. .. More

  • Origin of Laylatul-Qadr

    Are the following statements regarding Laylat Al-Qadr are authentic: "Allaah's Messenger, sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam, looked back at the previous communities and saw that his community lived for a much shorter period in comparison to them. He was concerned about how his community would be able to gain as many rewards as those of the previous.. More

  • Claiming that asking forgiveness during night of Al-Qadr forgives all sins

    What can we say to the youth who commit sins all year not praying, not fasting, Zina and other big sins, and they say if you repent on the night of power Laylat Al-Qadr all your sins are wiped away and they say its enough once per year to repent on this blessed night then Allaah forgives you all your sins and they say, they can go back to their.. More