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Political Establishment of Islam

Question Assalamu alaikum.Your claim that establishment of Islam politically was only for prophet (S) is wrong.Allah says-indeed in the messenger [...]

If Islam Is Peaceful Why Did the Prophet (pbuh) Go To War?

Question If Islam is a peaceful religion , then Why Muhammad (PBUH) fought a handful of battles in his lifetime, [...]

Regarding Khilafah

Question Assalaamu alaikum I wanted to know your opinion on this hadeeth and some people use it as a prophecy [...]

What Does "Lam" Indicate in Al Talaq 65:4?

Question Assalamu Alikum, Javed Sb in his explanation of verse no 4 of surah talaq says"The Qur'anic words are"wal laati [...]

Are the Quraysh Supposed to Lead All Muslims for All Time?

Question I just heard a hadith which is referred in your website by the following link too. i heard that [...]

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Earlier archiveBecoming a Muslim

Title: Becoming a Muslim Question: How does one become a Muslim? Are there certain steps one must take, such as learning about the positions taken in the ritual…

Earlier archiveBases of Belief in the Day of Judgment

Title: Bases of Belief in the Day of Judgment Question: How do you prove to a Muslim or a non-Muslim that the Day of Judgment actually exists or…

Earlier archiveWhat is the Shahadah?

Title: What is the Shahadah ? Question: What is the Shahada of the Muslims? What do they say in it? Sarah India Answer: The Shahadah (lit: 'declaration, bearing…

Earlier archiveWhat is `irfaan?

Title: What is `irfaan ? Question: What is `irfaan how to acquire it? Answer: The word " `irfaan " is an Arabic word which means cognizance, awareness, acquaintance…

Earlier archive'Articles of Faith' and 'Pillars of Islam'

Title: 'Articles of Faith' and 'Pillars of Islam' Question: I want to know the difference between 'Articles of Faith' and 'Fundamental Pillars of Islam'. There are 5 Pillars…

Earlier archiveWhat is the Shari`ah?

Title: What is the Shari`ah ? Question: Right now we in Indonesia are engaged in defining what (Islamic) Shari`ah is. I would be grateful if you could inform…

Earlier archiveKhilaafah - As Interpreted by the Hizb al-Tehrir

Title: Khilaafah - As Interpreted by the Hizb al-Tehrir Question: in one of the posts on the issue, another brother has given the definition of Khilafa (as it…

Earlier archiveThe Difference between Mu'min & Muslim

Title: The Difference between Mu'min & Muslim Question: What is the difference between a Mo'min and a Muslim ? In what ways are they similar, and what are…

Earlier archiveZakaah and Sadaqah

Title: Zakaah and Sadaqah Question: Assalamualaikum Can you clarify the difference between zakaat and sadaqah ? Are they used interchangeably in some places of the Qur'an? Thanks Asim…

Earlier archiveRegarding Taqleed...

Title: Regarding Taqleed ... Question: The majority of Muslims follow four imams i.e. Imam Abu Hanifah , Imam Shaaf`i and so on. Thus they are called Muqallid. They…

Earlier archiveTaqleed & the Opinions Expressed at 'Understanding Islam'

Title: Taqleed & the Opinions Expressed at 'Understanding Islam' Question: From the articles at your website and the understanding-islam website, I have gotten this impression that blind following…

Earlier archive'Good Bid`ah' and 'Bad Bid`ah'

Title: 'Good Bid`ah ' and 'Bad Bid`ah ' Question: Is there something like 'good Bidah' and 'bad Bidah' as some scholars allege?.Can u explain this hadith which makes…

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