QUESTION: When Hadrat Isa Alayhis Salaam will be raised on the day of Judgement, will he be raised as a Prophet or an Ummati? ANSWER: Ibn Hajar Asqalani Rahimahullah states in Isaabah, that Allama Dhahabi Rahimahullah has mentioned in his Kitaab, that Isa Alaihis...
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Khawla Binte al-Azwar a Sahabiyyah
QUESTION: Was Khawlah Bint al-Azwar a Sahabiyyah? Please provide information with regards to her. ANSWER: She was a great warrior in Islam and was the sister of Diraar bin Azwar Radiallahu Anhu. She resembled Khalid Radiallau Anhu in valour. She participated in the...
Horse of Rasulullah Salallahu Alaihi Wasallam
Question:- 1. Which horse was most beloved to Sayyiduna Rasulullah Salallahu Alaihi Wasallam? 2. Also what would be the correct spelling of the horse named "Sakb" Answer:- 1. We were not able to locate any narration that points out which horse was most beloved to...
Ambiya alive in their graves
Question:- Are the Ambiya Alaihimus Salaam alive in their grave, and can their hear our Salaam when we visit their graves? Answer:- The Ambiya are alive in their graves. However, their life in the grave is not like our worldly life, as they do not require food, drink,...
Shias creating doubts regarding Hadrat Abu Hurairah Radiallahu Anhu
Question:- A person asked me regarding the relationship between Hadrat Abu Hurairah Radiallahu Anhu and Ka'ab Al Ahbaar. He claims that they were very good friends and he taught Hadrat Abu Hurairah Radiallahu Anhu many Jewish sayings or so-called "wisdoms", to the...
Seerah programmes
Question:- What is the ruling on attending Seerah programmes? Do you recommend the Qasida Burda Sharif commentary by Mufti Ebrahim Desai Saheb? Answer:- 1. If by ‘Seerah programme’, you mean a straight-forward Bayaan that is held in the Masjid wherein nothing...
Turban of Rasulullah Salallahu Alaihi Wasallam
Question:- What colour turban did Rasulullah Salallahu Alaihi Wasallam wear? Can Muftisahib provide a reference please? Answer:- The narrations of Shamaa’il Tirmidhi state that Rasulullah Salallahu Alaihi Wasallam wore a black turban. عن جابر دخل النبي صلّي الله...
Shadow of Rasulullah Salallahu Alaihi Wasallam
Question:- Did Rasulullah Salallahu Alaihi Wasallam have a shadow? If not, what is the reason? Answer:- It is recorded in the Kitaabs, that Rasulullah Salallahu Alaihi Wasallam didn't have a shadow in the sun, nor in the moon, as he was Noor (light). وما ذكر من انه...