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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 archiveWho Was Zulqarnain?

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Earlier archiveIs Hadith an Independent Source of Islam

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Earlier archiveClarification of Al-Furqaan 25: 68 - 70 and Al-Nisaa 4: 48, 116

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Earlier archiveDifferences in the Shia and the Sunni Sect

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Earlier archiveRegarding Some Muslim Social Norms...

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Earlier archiveSequence of Events in the Hereafter...

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Earlier archiveMore on Ismailism

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Earlier archiveAn Exchange With Mr

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Earlier archiveCommunity Bathrooms...

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Earlier archiveBaring the Ankles During Prayers...

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Earlier archiveRegarding Some Decisions Consequent Upon Divorce...

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Earlier archiveRegarding the Reference in Al-Israa 17: 4 - 8

Regarding the Reference in Al-Israa 17: 4 - 8 In Friday prayer today, the speaker lectured on the Muslim attachment to Jerusalem and talked about Surat Al-Israa .…

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