Various Scholars
Means of Purification
Laylat al-Qadr
The Story of Adam (part 3 of 5)
Islam rejects the Christian concept of original sin and the notion that all humans are born sinners due to the actions of Adam. God says in the Quran:
{And no bearer of burdens shall bear another's burden.} [Quran 35:18]
{وَلَا تَزِرُ ...
Names of Hell
Q: I am looking for the different name
of the Hell-fire. I have found these: Blazing Fire (35:6), Flaming
Fire (33:64), Crushing Fire (104:4,5), and Burning Flame (83:16)
Are these correct and could you give me a few more?
A: Praise be to Allaah.
"The Fire of Hell has many names, which ...
The rites of Hajj and 'Umra
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful
All praise is due to Allah,
and prayers and peace of Allah be upon the Messenger of
Allah.
The best way for the Muslim,
to perform the rites of Hajj and 'Umra, is to perform them ...
Corruption of the Tawraat (Torah) and Injeel (Gospel)
What sura in the Quran is related or mentions about the curruption
of the Torah and Gospel?
Praise be to Allaah.
Allaah says about the Jews (interpretation of the meaning): "Do you
(faithful believers) covet that they will belive in your religion
in spite of the fact that a party of them ...
Feeling fed up of life
Q: I am a young man who has become fed
up of living in this transient world. I have started to feel bored
and tired of it. Is there anyone who can help? There is none who
can help except Allaah!.
A: Praise be to Allaah.
There are many reasons for hating this world. There are some people
who ...
What After Ramadan?
IN THE NAME OF ALLAH THE MOST GRACIOUS AND THE MOST MERCIFUL
AlHamdulillahi wa kafaa, was-Salatu was-salamu `alaa `ibaadihi-lladheena Stafaa Amma baad:
We leave the blessed month of Ramadan, its beautiful days and its fragrant nights. We leave the month of ...
Shiites, Shiism, and Islam (part 2 of 2)
Description: A glimpse of how Shiites and
Shiism differ from Islam, with a few demonstrative examples in
matters of creed. Part Two: The Testimony or Declaration of Faith,
the previous Scriptures, the Quran, and the Prophets. A religion
based upon the succession of Imams.
By IslamReligion.com
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The Story of Joseph (part 5 of 7)
The story of Joseph is an example of patience in the face of adversity. Throughout his life so far, Joseph faced trials and tribulations with complete trust in God. Yet once again, he was in an extremely difficult situation. Once more, he was forced to fend off the ...Continue Reading
The Kaba - the Sacred House of God
The Kaba[1] is the sacred House of God situated in the middle of the Holy mosque in the city of Mecca, in Saudi Arabia. The black cube shaped box is familiar to people of all faiths due to the images that come out of Saudi Arabia every year at pilgrimage time. Usually when people see these ...
Continue ReadingThe status of the imams of the Ithna 'Ashari Shi'ah
Q: What is the
position on the 12 Imams of the Shia, especiallt the later
ones?
A: Praise be to
Allaah.
Firstly:
The Raafidis, Imamis or Ithna 'Asharis ("Twelvers") are one of the
branches of Shi'ism. They are called Raafidis because they rejected
(rafada) most of the Sahaabah and they ...
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