Islamic research

What is the Koran or Quran?   The Qur’an is the Holy Book of Islam, revealed to the Prophet Muhammad  , and it is the literal word of Allah (swt). It was revealed over a period of 23 years by the angel Jibraeel. It consists of 114 Surahs (chapters) with …

What Does Sunnah Mean?   Sunnah refers to the deeds, sayings and approvals (including silent approvals) of Prophet Muhammad  and the twelve Imams. The twelve Imams however also followed the sunnah of Prophet Muhammad  , so the sunnah of the Imams, is infact the sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad.

What’s this about Men Marrying as many Wives as They Want?   Polygamy; or in other words, the plurality of wives. First of all, it should be recognized, that polygamy existed before the Islam brought by the Prophet Muhammad  , among the Jews, Arabs, Persians etc. All Islam has done, …

6. ALI “peace be up on him” His agnomens: The best of all the adorers “Zainul- Aabideen”, the worshiper “Assajaad”, the best of the piouses “Zainus- Saliheen”, the prophets’ science inheritor “Warithy ilmun-nabiyeen”, the watcher “Al- Mutahajjid”, the honest “Az- Zakee”, the trusty “Al- Ameen”, the ascetic “Az-zahid”, the adorar …

What is Taqleed and Ijtihad?   Islam is a way of life. The laws and teachings of Islam are known as Shari’ah, and these laws have come to us through the Qur’an and the sunnah. The Qur’an has over 6000 verses, and the Sunnah derived from various ahadith are thousands …

What is a Shariah Law?   There is a difference but a yet a strong link between the words deen and sharia. Deen means religion, while Shari’a means the laws of Islam. Shari’a are the Islamic laws that govern our way of life, and without it, the deen is incomplete. …

Who is the Mahdi   A figure more legendary than that of the Mahdi, the Awaited Saviour, has not been seen in the history of mankind. The threads of the world events have woven many a fine design in human life but the pattern of the Mahdi stands high above …

5. AL- HUSEIN “peace be up on him” His agnomens: Sayeedush- Shuhadae “the martyr’s sirdar” Arra-sheed “the reasonable”, At-taieb “the generous”, Al-wafi “the true hearted”, Az-zaki “the noble”, As-sayyed “the master”, As-saeed “the happy”, Al-mubarak “the blessed”, As-sibt ith-thaani “the second grandson”, At-tabie li mardati- illah “who is the subordinate …

What Does Imam Mean?    Imam can mean prayer leader and elder of a mosque. The word ‘Imam’ also describes the infallible Imams or religious leaders who were all members of the Prophet Mohammad’s (PBUH) family. The Fourteen Ma’soomeen…>>>here

According to Al-Alam news network, the Islamic Awqaf Department of Quds said in a statement that more than 50,000 worshippers attended the Friday prayers. The mosque’s officials said health protocols were observed during the prayers, with the guards distributing face masks and sanitizers among the worshippers and ensuring that proper …