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Where was Adam (pbuh)?

April 18, 1998 by Admin

Question It is stated in Qur’an that when Allah Ta`ala created Adam he was in Jannat1. Now Jannat is a different place than this planet earth (as in these days every place is known to man and there is no place which is like Jannat). Now after the incidence when Adam and Hawwa erred in […]

Filed Under: Islamic Beliefs, Personalities, Q & A

Did the Prophet (pbuh) Ever Joke and Laugh?

March 28, 1998 by Admin

Question A brother recently asked an interesting question concerning whether the prophet joked around ever?  Did the Prophet  enjoy laughing etc.? Answer It is a general observation that most people when they develop an inclination towards religion lose their sense of humor and become stern faced and thus an unpleasant company. The Prophet  (pbuh) possessed […]

Filed Under: History, Personalities, Q & A

‘Mi’raj’ or the Ascension of the Prophet (pbuh)

March 7, 1998 by Admin

Question I would like to know about the “WAQIA-I-MAIRAJ“1 which describes the journey of our prophet to God. Please I want to know it on scientific grounds if possible. Answer When someone says: “I would like to understand such and such action of God, on scientific grounds”, it really implies that the scientific laws which […]

Filed Under: Islamic Beliefs, Miscellaneous Issues, Personalities, Q & A

How Should Muslims React to Derogatory Remarks Against Their Revered Personalities?

March 4, 1998 by Admin

Question How should a true Muslim react to any derogatory remarks about his revered personalities? What should be the reaction of a common man on the street to any profanity against the holy Prophet  Muhammad  (pbuh)? And how can resentment against the desecration of the holy Qur’an  in this connection (or the Islamic way of […]

Filed Under: Morality and Goodness, Personalities, Q & A, Social Issues

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