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Story of 'Awj ibn 'Unuq is fabricated
Could you tell me anything about the longest living man,named 'Auj bin Anak, who was born in the life span of Noah, peace be upon him‚ and died at the hands of Moses, peace be upon him, because of his disobedience?
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Why the mus-haf was kept at Hafsah's house after her father passed away
When the Prophet, sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam, died and Abu Bakr, may Allaah be pleased with him, succeeded him, it was Hafsah, may Allaah be pleased with her, who was chosen to keep the first copy of the Noble Quran. I want to know what the following means: it was Hafsa who was chosen to keep the first copy of the Noble Quran.
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Tafseer of verse 52:41
What is verse 52:41 implying or trying to convey? Does it mean that the ghaib (the Unseen, here in this verse it means Al-Lauh Al-Mahfuz [the Preserved Tablet]) is in their hands so that they can write it down?
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The meaning of ʻIlliyoon and Sijjeen
Assalaamu alaykum. We know that during the journey of the soul after death, if the deceased is a believer, Allaah will command that he be written in ‘Illiyyoon, and if he is a disbeliever, that he be written in Sijjeen (as mentioned in Surah Al-Mutaffifeen). What are ‘Illiyoon and Sijjeen? Is ‘Illiyoon a place in Paradise and Sijjeen a place in.. More
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Taaloot (Saul) was a good man whom Allaah praised in the Quran
Dawood’s (peace be upon him) relation with Taloot: As per his promise, Taloot married his daughter to Dawood and appointed him the commander of his army. Gradually, the discussion of Dawood’s greatness and excellence increased among the people. With these discussions, love and affection for him increased manifold in the hearts of the people. Meanwhile.. More
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Taking pages from an incomplete mus-haf to complete another mus-haf
I have two mus-hafs, each has some papers missing; can I take a page from one to put it in the other in order to make it complete?
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Manner of reciting Al-Ikhlaas, Al-Falaq and An-Naas – the three types of thulm
a) Surahs Al-Ikhlaas, Al-Falaq and An-Naas are to be recited 3 times in morning and in evening (Asr or Maghrib time), before sleeping, when sick, etc. But which of the methods below is the allowed way of reciting? Or are both allowed? Or does it depend upon the time and situation? (i) Surah Al-Ikhlaas, then Surah Al-Falaq, then Surah An-Naas. Then again.. More
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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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