Prophets are those that Allah has chosen to deliver his message to a certain people, we believe that Allah sent sent Muhammad to all people {The whole world}. The Quran meantiones 25 Prophets.
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What is the story behind the age of 40? Is it the age of Nabuwat?
In my childhood, We were told in books that when the prophet reached the age of 40, that is the age when prophethood is revealed, the Angel Gabriel appeared to him in the Cave of Hira.
My question ...
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Is it Islamic to execute people who insult prophets other than Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him)?
I understand that insulting any prophet is kufr
Additionally, scholars have agreed unanimously that whoever insults, disrespects or belittles any one of the prophets, may Allaah exalt their ...
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Can Shaytaan appear like one of the Prophets?
As is known, Shaytaan cannot appear in our dreams in the form of Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon Him):
مَنْ رَآنِي فِي الْمَنَامِ فَقَدْ رَآنِي فَإِنَّ الشَّيْطَانَ لاَ
يَتَمَثَّلُ ...
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Do the Arabic names of the prophets have any meaning?
In the bible, many (most?) of the major characters are given meaningful names. For example, the name of the prophet Ishmael literally means "God has heard" in Hebrew, and is derived from the ...
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Were the prophets such as Christ infallible in Islam's point of view?
I want to know if Jesus of Nazareth (PBUH) was infallible form Islam's point of view?
Do we consider him free of error and sin just as our own prophet Muhammad (S.A.) was. What about other Abrahamic ...
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Mention of the Prophet Muhammad in other holy books
Did every prophet announce the mission of the next prophets?
Did every prophet confirm the prior prophets?
If the mission of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was announced by prior prophets, what are the ...
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Frequent change in message from the creator (God, Allah)
If I understand correctly, according to Quran before Prophet Muhammad, there were other prophets such as Jesus, Moses and message delivered by them was time bound. Message of Prophet Muhammad is till ...
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How does the Shi'ite view of Infallibility of the Prophets and the Imaams reconcile with the examples in Qur'an?
As I understand, the subject of infallibility of the Prophets (peace be upon all of them) is dealt differently in Sunni and Shi'ite theology. I believe it is necessary to present my understanding of ...
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Do Islam allow critically analysing lives of Prophets?
Is it allowed in Islam to critically analyze lives (events and happenings etc, discussed in Quran, Hadith or accepted as historical facts) of Prophets, specially Muhammad (Peace be upon him)? If it is ...
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Musa and the (Ten) Commandments
We know from verses like this one that Musa (alayhi salaam), like the previous nations believe, did indeed receive tablets with some fiqh (rulings) from Allah (azza wa jal) when he visited Him in ...
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Why did God send prophets only to Arabia?
Why were the rest of the world ignored, don't they have the right to get a messenger from God? I could argue that no prophet was ever sent to Australia, Asia, North America, South America. In other ...
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Prophet Elisha (الْيَسَعَ)
Prophet Elisha (Arabic: الْيَسَعَ) is mentioned in a couple of ayaat of Qur'an. I can't recall ever reading about him or hearing anything about his biography.
Who is he? Do we have any details from ...
