Unanswered Questions
201 questions with no upvoted or accepted answers
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Is there a narration about the following story related to the Day of Judgement?
It goes along the lines of what is mentioned in a lecture and on the internet, which is not the Hadith mentioned in Sahih Muslim (190a), but is still somehow similar to this following narration (if it ...
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Why didn't the audience of the Prophet(Sm) ask about huruf muqatta'at?
The generally held view of traditional scholarship is that its meaning is not known to us. But why didn't the Arabs raise any objection when the verses were recited?
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Should Qur'an 54:17 be interpreted as meaning the Qur'an is intended to be simple to understand?
There's a range of translations of Quran 54:17; here are some examples:
And in truth We have made the Qur'an easy to remember; but is there any that remembereth? -- M. M. Pickthall
We have ...
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What is the language of the Al Lawh Al Mafooz ( The Preserved Tablet)?
Assalamu Alaikum brothers in Islam,
I'm assuming that the the Preserved tablet is not written in any human language. Is this correct? Please provide some references.
Also, what language is the ...
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How is the mentioning or honoring of Ibrahim by later generations interpreted? (Shia or Sufi View)
I'm a bit curious about the interpretation of the mentioning/honoring of Ibrahim (), especially from the Shi'a and/or Sufi perspective (not excluding other interpretations, but I have no access/...
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When is the time of response mentioned in this following hadith?
I have read a hadith that says, every night there is an hour when no Muslim asks Allah of anything and he will be given that. Can anyone tell me is there any record or authentic opinion about when ...
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What was the Opinion of Ibn Abbas regarding the hearing of the Dead?
So I was reading Karim Abu Zaid's Book Refutation of Yasir Qadhi's Grave Worship Blunder. And I came across this
"The basic principle is that the engraved does not hear the living.
This is the ...
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Do we need Satan?
In Sahih Muslim 6621 and 6622 we see Muhammad giving the consequences of us if we were not to sin.
Abu Ayyub Ansari reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said:
If you were not to commit sins, Allah ...
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Why did Dr Zakir Naik say "Memory is washed off"?
In this video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AQ7HiY49P3w&feature=youtu.be&t=7m54s
Dr Zakir Naik says that in the quran it says that:
http://quran.com/33/72
We did indeed offer the ...
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How can something be created from fire?
Al-A'raf 7:12
قَالَ مَا مَنَعَكَ أَلَّا تَسْجُدَ إِذْ أَمَرْتُكَۖ قَالَ أَنَا۠ خَيْرٌ مِّنْهُ خَلَقْتَنِى مِن نَّارٍ وَخَلَقْتَهُۥ مِن طِينٍ
English - Sahih International
[Allāh] said, "What ...
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Did Imam Ibn Jarir al Tabari say women can be Imams of prayer?
Whenever I searched about the issue of the permissibility of a woman leading a prayer, I find that many people cite al Tabari as having given a verdict that women can indeed lead the prayer. But I ...
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What is the difference between فعل and عمل?
Allah (SWT) in some places in the Quran uses فعل and in other places uses عمل.
2:68
فافعلوا ما تومرون
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اعملوا ما شئتم
Is there a difference between them linguistically or semantically that ...
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Why did al-Albani grade as authentic the hadith of Asma regarding the permission of showing the hands and face?
Islamqa says that this hadith is weak:
narrated by Abu Dawood (4104) from al-Waleed from Sa’eed ibn Basheer
from Qataadah from Khaalid ibn Durayk from ‘Aa’ishah (may Allaah be
pleased with her), that ...
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The Nature of the Hadith in Ash Shifa
There is a Hadith in Page 48 of Ash Shifa which speaks of the musk of the Prophet. I can’t find the Arabic but I will like to know the authenticity of the report and it’s legitimacy if it can be ...
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What are the differences between companions of right and people in front?
In Chapter 56, Quran says people will be put into three groups in the Day of Judgment: companions of left, companions of right, and people in front (or foremost). From the some verses in this chapter, ...
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