Question Asalaamualaykum The Prophet Muhammad(SAW) mentions in a hadith regarding the fitra of a human that an animal gives birth to an animal that is intact, however some animals although rarely, are born deformed in nature and therefore not ‘intact’. Is there a contradiction between this hadith and natural phenomenon, as the Prophet (SAW) must […]

Question Why do some translations of this verse mention 2 barriers. As they mention a barrier, and a forbidding partition. How would this reference to two barriers affect the meaning of the verse, and which translation is more accurate? Can you please clarify inshallah Answer We are not aware of any translations that mention two […]

Question Asalaamualaykum Does the Quran and hadith mention that the people of Nabi Lut (AS) were the first people to practice homosexuality or sodomy? Doesn’t this contradict reason and historical research which indicate that these practices must have been on some scale since the beginning of man? Answer Wa Alaykumu Salam And Lot (rhetorically) questioned […]

Question Does the Ark Name came in Quran ? realy the boat which was made by Noah Named Ark ? is Ark a good name in islaam . I want to make a company by the name of Ark as a muslim can I name my company by this name? Answer You asked: Does the […]

Question q7:163-6 Salaam, how should one read the above? As evidence of metamorphosis,as an expression current at the time or as a shift of meaning due to translation? Answer In footnote 106 for Surah al-Baqarah 2:65 in the Qur’an translation on this site we state: Although most of the commentators of the Qur’an have taken […]