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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Hadith on mentioning rasoolullah(pbuh) in our dua to intercede
Assalam alaikum brothers and sisters in islam. Please let me know if this hadith is authentic. Some say this hadith is much longer than what i quoted and that this hadith is daeef(weak) . Can someone ...
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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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Can we label prophet mohammed a Sunni because he was the messenger through Sunnah?
I am new to Islam. So please be forgiving and understanding, I am curious to learn. Thx.
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This Prophesy of Prophet Muhammad in Hagai
The following verse in the Torah prophesizes about a nation which will be given "peace" and coming of a praised being:
and I will shake all nations, and the choicest things of all nations(חֶמְדַּת ...
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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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Should i say sallallahu alaihi wa sallam or alaihis salam within salat
If Muslims hear or utter the name of any prophet (peace be upon them all) they say
sallallahu alaihi wa sallam or alaihis salam ('peace be upon him')
For example, Muhammad (pbuh), Jesus (pbuh). ...
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What evidence is there in the Quoran that Muhammed is the seal of prophets?
The title says it all. A chapter reference, quote, and translation would be appreciated
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Out of the Prophets mentioned in the Quran how many were known to comman man in 6th century in Arabia?
I read that Quran mentions 25 prophets by name. It is believed that there were many more prophets sent by the creator on earth.
Is there any reason for mention of these 25 prophets only? On what ...
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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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to whom do we add the suffix (SAW)?
prompted from this discussion, there are various opinions as to who we are allowed to add the suffix sallah Allahu allehe wa salam.
Allah and His angels send blessings on the Prophet: O ye that ...
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Was Jesus (PBUH) married?
From this article on BBC 'Wife of Jesus' reference in Coptic 4th Century script, I learn that Jesus(PBUH) was married.
Is it true? Did he ever have a wife? Is there any reference to this in the Holy ...
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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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Doing forms of worship not done by Prophet Mohammed and/or the Ahl al-Bayt
We know that the best example on how to get to paradise has already been set for us:
Quran - 33:21
Indeed in the Messenger of Allah (Muhammad SAW)
you have a good example to follow for him ...
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Difference between a Prophet and an Imam according to Shi'ite theology
So, with my elementary readings in Shi'te theology, specifically the Ithnā‘ashariyyah or the twelver Shi'a branch, I couldn't differentiate between a Prophet and a Shi'ite Imam.
The Prophets are ...
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What is the Islamic justification of Sunnah scholars for leveling all graves and shrines except the dome over Prophet s.a.w grave? [closed]
Many Shrines at Medina were leveled by Sunnah scholars after Saudi Arabia returned to religious fundamentalism and purity of Islamic thought.
But the shrine of prophet pbuh has not being leveled, ...
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Is Muhammad is the last of the Rasool (messenger)?
In reference to 33:40 you will find that Muhammad is the last of the Prophets (anbiya'):
Muhammad is not the father of [any] one of your men, but [he is] the Messenger of Allah and last of the ...
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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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On the longevity of prophets?
I've heard various accounts that various prophets were extremely long lived. For instance a brother at my mosque told me that Moses was ~1200 years old, and had been a prophet for ~300. I've never ...
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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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What happened to people who were born and died before the Prophet's birth? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What is the fate of someone who died never hearing of Islam?
Does Islam accept that there was life before the Prophet's birth? If yes, then at that time on what basis ...
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Are we all descendents of Noah (Nuh AS)?
When I heard the story of prophet Nuh (AS) I always assumed it was only him and his sons left in the whole entire world, but recently I've heard theories that only Nuh's tribe was drowned and 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 ...
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The firasat amal
According to the site http://www.ruqyashariyah.org, the following amal should be done to be given inspiration on certain matters/causes of problems, which should be recited before going to sleep::
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Where are the children and grandchildren of Prophet Mohammed?
Where is the line of a Prophet Mohammed's family? Because for example we know the great-great-grandchildren of the Anatolian philosopher and the father of the Mevlevi sect, Mevlana Celaleddin Rumi. ...
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What is the ruling represented the prophets or companions in movies?
What is the ruling represented (embody) the Prophets (peace be upon them), or Companions of the Prophet Muhammad (God bless them) in movies and TV series ?
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How to know this dream is really Ro'ya?
How do I know that I had a Roya?
I know if I saw the Prohphet (PBUH), then I really saw him:
Abu Huraira reported Allah's Messenger (may peace be upon him) as
saying: He who saw me in a dream ...
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According to Quran do prophets leave heir or not? [closed]
I have seen in a debate between two Sahabas that one said prophets do not leave any heir and other sahaba said prophets leave a heir.
Which opinion is correct according to Quran and what is your ...
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Is it true that the Prophet forbade writing hadiths?
Is it true that the Prophet forbade to write hadiths?
If that so, why are hadith written and consequently there are so many misinterpretations and fake hadiths?
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Evidence of 124,000 Prophets/Messengers (peace be upon them) in Islam
Almost all scholars say there were 124,000 prophets sent by Allah. Where does this number come from and what is the evidence to support it?
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What is the difference between NABI and RASUL?
In English, we use the name prophet, but in Quran two different names are used for prophets: rasul and nabi.
What is the difference between rasul and nabi?
