Explaining Islam in Light of the Qur'an and the Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ‎)

Addressees of the Qur’an

Question Who are the direct addressees of the Qur’an, either the people of Arabia as stated or all three groups of people such as the people of Arabia, Jews and Christians (A Further Exchange on ‘Authenticity of the Prophet’s Experience of Revelation’) or the people of the Book (Muslims, Jews, Christians). If all the three […]

Regarding Imam Bukhari Being Married

Question As-Salamu `Alaykum. I read the following about Imam Bukhari. al-Bukhari, did indeed get married. However, he did not have any male children, as mentioned by al-Hakim in Ma`rifah `Ulm al-Hadith. I wonder how authentic is this source. Jazzakallah khairun Answer It is generally held that the great scholar of Hadith did not marry. It […]

More Regarding Moses & ‘Khizer’ (pbut)

Question I want to ask you this question that what was the reason that God sent Khizar to teach Moses those lessons. A friend of mine was arguing with me that if religion is based on Intellect and reasoning then why was Moses asked to not question the various incidents which took place with the […]

Khidr is a Man Not an Angel!

Question First, I would like to express my appreciation to your great efforts and blessed work for Islam and educating Muslims and those who are blessed to visit this blessed site. I have a comment on a question was presented to you about who is Khidr, in the answer Brother Siddiq Bukhary suggested that Khidr […]

Further to: Was Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) Really NOT-Learned?

Question The title of a question on this website, which may be viewed at the following address, captured my interest and drove me to offer a few comments: The heading of the question was: “Was Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) Really NOT-Learned?” although the larger part of the text of the question (except the sub-question no., 3) […]

The Marriages of the Prophet (pbuh) – II

Question I’ve carefully considered your comments on the question: WHY the Holy Prophet married thirteen wives: The Marriages of the Prophet (pbuh) Unfortunately, I’m not convinced as to how you tried to explain the matter. In my opinion, it’s not possible to divide the wives of the Prophet, so systematically, into such well-defined categories. For […]

Regarding the Contradictory Information Relating to the Incident of Banu Qurayzah

Question Brother Omar asked you a question which you answered under the titled “Why did the Prophet (pbuh) Order The Killing of the Banu Qurayzah?“. Then brother Razwan asked/discussed that question further and you answered him under the title “Contradictory Information regarding the Events with Banu Qurayzah…“. I have some notes and comments on the […]