Prophets and Messengers
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The ruling on one who say that The Prophet ﷺ betrayed the trustHas the one disbelieved who says that ‘the Prophet ﷺ betrayed the trust or deceived ‘Ali and that... |
Is there any difference between a Messenger and a Prophet?Is there any difference between a Messenger and a Prophet? Answer: Yes, the scholars say that a... |
Are the Prophets also Messengers?Are the Prophets mentioned in the saying of Allah, the Most High: “Verily, We have inspired you (O... |
Green Dome over the Prophet’s graveThere are those who take the building of the green dome over the Prophet’s grave in the Prophet’s Mosque as evidence that... |
Ruling on using phrase 'peace be upon him' to anyone other than the MessengerWhile reviewing the topics in the book “‘Aqd Al-Durar fi Akhbar Al-Muntadhar”, I found some narrations reported on the... |
Ruling on Ghulu in loving the Prophet (peace be upon him)What does Ghulu in loving the Prophet (peace be upon him) mean? Answer: Ghulu (Exceeding proper limits)... |
Sites of the Prophets' gravesIn the Sultanate of Oman, particularly in the South, there is a Masjid (mosque) and a grave in... |
Exposition that the exact location of the grave of Al-Khadir is unknownThere is a mausoleum in our residential district where people claim the body of Al-Khadir (peace be upon... |
Ruling on the green dome on the grave of the Prophet (peace be upon him)We learnt from Shaykh Abdul- ‘Aziz ibn Abdullah ibn Baz that domes and other buildings on graves are... |
Allah's Speech to MosesHow many times did Allah speak to Musa (Moses, peace be upon him)? Did He speak to him... |
Noah was the first messenger A questioner asks: Who was the first Prophet: Idris (Enoch) or Nuh (Noah) (peace be upon them)? |
The difference between a prophet and a messengerWhat is the difference between a prophet and a messenger? Answer: The well-known view of scholars is... |
Ruling on Ahl Al-FatrahTwo people differed over the final destiny of Ahl-Al-Fatrah (people whom the message of Islam has not reached). While... |
The Prophet's parentsIs it correct that Ahl-ul-Fatrah (people having no access to Divine Messages) will be saved from Hell and that... |
Ruling on writing the Exalted Name 'Allah' and 'Muhammad' (peace be upon him) parallel on a paper, portraits, wall or the likeAs it is clear for you, may Allah protect you, many plots are being made nowadays against this religion... |
Mubahalah between the Messenger (peace be upon him) and the ChristiansDuring the lifetime of the Messenger (peace be upon him), Mubahalah (the occasion when two contending parties mutually invoke... |
Ruling on those who claim that Jesus was not raised to the heavens and will not return at the end of timeWhat is the opinion of the respected scholars regarding `Isa’s (Jesus’) life, bodily ascent to the heavens and... |
Prophet Ibrahim's (Abraham, peace be upon him) rescue from his enemiesI would like to benefit from the knowledge of Your Eminence to clear my heart, Allah (Exalted and Glorified... |
On raising up of Jesus and his being created without a father and the reason behind the permissibility of JihadIs it a necessity to believe in the following matters in Islam or not: The body of ‘Isa... |
Jesus was no more than a Messenger of AllahThis question includes Ayahs (Qur’anic verses) which the Qadianis (a deviant sect) quote as evidence for their opinion.... |
The descent of Jesus before the end of time as a prophet and messenger is one of the major signs of the HourThere are authentic Hadiths regarding the return of Prophet ‘Isa (peace be upon him). Are these Hadiths ranked as... |
The life of Jesus, his descent, destroying the cross, killing pigs and calling to the truthIs Prophet ‘Isa (peace be upon him) still alive until now? Did he die like other prophets? What... |
Sufi belief in Al-KhadirIn several Islamic countries many Muslims, as well as Sufi leaders think that Al-Khadir, the man Allah directed... |
The status of Prophet 'Isa according to the Qur'an and SunnahWe were informed that a translation of the Qur’an by Muhammad Asad would be published soon in Dublin,... |
Singling out 'Isa for being raised to the heavensAs Muhammad (peace be upon him) is the best of Prophets, why was he not raised to the heavens... |
Ruling on making distinctions between the prophets and deeming one of them to be superior to othersI would like to inquire about making distinctions between the messengers of Allah and who has the highest position... |
The reason behind calling Jesus (peace be upon him) as Al-MasihWhy was ‘Isa ibn Maryam (Jesus son of Mary) called Al-Masih (Christ)? Answer: ‘Isa is called Al-Masih because any... |
The prophet sent before Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him)Who was the prophet and messenger sent before the Last Messenger; our Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him)? Answer:... |
Isa (Jesus, peace be upon him) was not killed or crucifiedIs it true that `Isa (Jesus, peace be upon him) is still alive in the third heaven? Was he... |
Is Al-Khadir (peace be upon him) still alive?Is Al-Khadir (peace be upon him) still alive as is claimed? Answer: The most authentic of the two opinions... |
The descent of Jesus before the end of the timeSupposing that Prophet ‘Isa (Jesus) (peace be upon him) is alive now, will he descend at the end of... |
A decisive statement about the life or death of Jesus and where he is nowQuestions: Is ‘Isa ibn Maryam (Jesus, son of Mary) alive or dead What is the evidence from the Qur’an... |
Ruling on claiming that Maryam (Mary) the daughter of 'Imran got married after giving birth to Isa (Jesus, peace be upon him)An Egyptian doctor working in Britain told me that Maryam (Mary, peace be upon her), the daughter of ‘Imran... |
Ruling on claiming that Al-Khadir takes care of people in rivers and desertsIs Al-Khadir (peace be upon him) a guardian of the rivers and deserts and does he help those... |
The bodies of messengers are still intact and do not decay after deathIt is well known that all the prophets have died. However, during the journey of Isra’ (Night Journey)... |
The gospels' glad tidings of sending Muhammad and Allah's showing the lies of the Christians and JewsA friend of mine sent me a pamphlet and I have enclosed a copy of it. Would you please... |
Is Al-Khadir a prophet or a righteous man?Is Al-Khadir a prophet or a righteous man? Answer: The correct opinion is that Al-Khadir (peace be upon him)... |
Working according to Ahad Hadith in matters of creed and Muslims' creed about JesusI am a Muslim girl who believes that Allah saved ‘Isa (Jesus, peace be upon him) from crucifixion... |
The wisdom behind sending Messengers over sporadic periodsWhat is the wisdom behind sending the prophets and messengers over sporadic periods of time? Why were they... |
Was there any messenger before Noah?Allah sent 313 messengers; the first of them was Nuh (Noah) and the last was Muhammad. Was there... |
The Jews killing prophetsHe misinterpreted the verses declaring that the Israelites murdered their prophets and rejected them under the claim that... |
Was Ishmael buried in Al-Hatim?It is mentioned in the books of the biographies of the Prophet that Isma’il (Ishmael) (peace be upon... |
Ruling on believing that Jesus has a fatherIt is claimed that ‘Isa (Jesus, peace be upon him) had a father, and believing that he was... |
Prophet Joseph, peace be upon himDoes the word Asbat (Descendants of Jacob) mentioned in the Qur’an include Prophet Yusuf’s (Joseph) brothers who threw... |
The name of Abraham's fatherWas the father of Ibrahim (Abraham) Al-Khalil (The Close Servant) (peace be upon him) called Azar or Azaar?... |
People's need for Allah's MessengersIn light of being honored with faculties of reason and natural disposition, do humans stand in need of... |
On the Jews and Christians concerning the crucifixion of JesusCan you tell us about the claim that ‘Isa (Jesus, peace be upon him) was crucified but did... |
Number of prophets and messengersHow many Prophets and Messengers (peace be upon them) were there? Answer: No one knows their number... |
On movie entitled A Man from Babel about the life story of Prophet AbrahamDear brother, Shaykh ‘Abdul-‘Aziz ibn Baz I am a director and scenarist. I recently thought of producing a... |
Is Adam a prophet or a messenger?Is it from the articles of faith to believe that Adam was the first prophet as was pointed... |
Ruling on denies Abraham was thrown in the fireWhat is the ruling on he who denies that Ibrahim (Abraham) (peace be upon him) was thrown in... |
No human being existed before AdamBrother M. M. Y. from Al-Judeidah district, the Republic of Yemen, asks: Some people claim that before Adam... |