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Qur’an & Tafsir
Reference to ‘Us’ in Quran
Q: I have a question regarding the use if the word ‘Us’ in the English translation of the Quran. Continue reading
Salat al-Ibrahimiyyah
Q: As Muslims, we have been obliged by our Prophet to invoke blessings during each of 5 daily prayers upon Sayiddina Muhammad and his family, as Allah invoked blessings upon Sdn. Ibrahim and his family. Could “Salat al-Ibrahimiyyah” be seen as an invocation that includes the larger Abrahamic family, namely followers of the Jewish and Christian faiths? Continue reading
Posted in Belief & Doctrine, Qur'an & Tafsir
Tagged al-Khalil, Friend of the Merciful, monotheism, Qadi Iyad, Sayyidina Ibrahim, shifa, tawhid
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Memorizing the Holy Quran
Q: I am having problem in memorizing the Holy Quran well. Frequently, I forget some verses and regain it later. I want a prayer that I can perform to strengthen my memory and facilitate me to memorize it better. Continue reading
Posted in Hadith, Prayer Request, Qur'an & Tafsir
Tagged du`a, memorization, Quran
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Khatm Quran gathering
Q: Is it permitted to hold a gathering to celebrate the completion of khatm of the Quran? Continue reading
Posted in Qur'an & Tafsir
Tagged du`a, gathering, invocation, khatm Quran
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Yasin Heart of Quran?
Q: Salafi friends ask about the validity of ahadith explaining about surah Yasin as heart of Qur’an and that reading it upon deceased moslem can intercede the reader and the deceased. Could you provide me the level of validity of the hadiths and their sources? Continue reading
Posted in Qur'an & Tafsir, Takhrij
Tagged benefits, blessings, da`if, dead, heart, isnad, Quran, recitation, specialties, Surah YaSeen, thiqah
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Ayat ash-Shifa (Six Quranic Verses of Healing)
Six Quranic Verses of Healing: Ayat Ash-Shifa…[fr]Six Quranic Verses of Healing: Ayat Ash-Shifa[/fr] Continue reading
Meaning of Iyyaka Na`budu wa Iyyaka Nasta`in
Question: Salam alaykum: The question I have is on the explanation of an aya in Suratul Fatiha. To whom is: ‘Iyakka Nacbudu wa iyaka nastacin‘ referring? In other words, who is addressed? Answer: wa `alaykum salam Allah Most High is … Continue reading
Posted in Qur'an & Tafsir
Tagged addressee, assistance, help, language, mukhatib, prayer, seeking aid, worship
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Dalils for Awliyaullah in Quran & Hadith
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I was recently speaking to a friend and was telling them about awliya Allah and that Allah has special people who he has sent on earth to help and guide people to the right path. My friend does not believe in this and sees no reference of this in either the Qur’an or Hadith. Continue reading
Posted in Hadith, Qur'an & Tafsir, Sufism (Tasawwuf)
Tagged awliyaullah, citations, hadith, proofs, Quran
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Interpretation of “Ma Khalaq” in Surat al-Falaq
Q: One particular part that stuck out on me which, for me, tainted this book and I could be wrong is when he mentioned the verse from Surah Falaq “min sharri MA khalaq” which is usually translated “from the evil He has created”. Continue reading
Disobedience of the Jinn Before Adam (as)
Question: Please can you answer for the following question? I have heard the below statement in the khutbah of Imam just before juma prayer at the Mosque, “Before Allah swt created Adam as He swt created jinns and they were … Continue reading
Posted in History, Qur'an & Tafsir
Tagged bloodshed, disobedience, fire, freewill, human beings, iblis, Ibn `Abbas (r), Imam ar-Razi, jinn, kufr, Sayyidina Adam (as)
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