Were Miracles (Karamat) Authentically Granted to the Companions? What Are the Most Well-Known Authentic Karamat?
Is It Authentically Reported in the Sunnah That Some of the Companions (May Allah Be Pleased with Them) Were Granted Miracles (Karamat)? What Are the Most Well-Known Authentic Karamat? And Are These Karamat Considered Prophetic Miracles?
What is the difference between a miracle, a karāmah (miraculous honor granted to a righteous person), and magic?
What is the difference between a miracle, a karāmah (miraculous honor granted by Allah to a righteous servant), and magic? How can a Muslim distinguish between them?
The Grave of Adam (peace be upon him)
Where is the grave of Adam (peace be upon him)? Has the location of his burial been established in the Qur'an or the Sunnah?
Is it permissible to utter words of disbelief under coercion? Which is better: remaining patient or taking the concession (rukhsah)?
If a Muslim is forced to utter words of disbelief and is threatened with death or severe torture, is it permissible for him to say them in order to protect his life? Which is better: remaining patient and steadfast, or taking the concession (rukhsah) granted by Islamic law?
What does the hadith, “They never did any good at all,” mean, even though they will eventually be brought out of Hell?
How should we understand the Prophet’s ﷺ statement in the hadith of intercession about people whom Allah will bring out of Hell: “They never did any good at all”? Does this mean that a person may be saved from Hell even if he never performed any righteous deeds?
Does the soul of the deceased return to their family after death?
Does the deceased feel what their family is going through after death, such as their sadness, crying, or happiness? Does the soul return to the home or to the place where the person died, as some people claim that it remains there for forty days? And what is the reality of seeing...
Does a person's conscience prevent them from committing sins?
Is conscience alone the inner guide that prevents a person from committing sins? Or does Islam teach that there is something greater than conscience that guides a person toward good and keeps them away from evil?
Does pleasing people at the expense of Allah’s displeasure make a person a polytheist?
Is a person who pleases people by disobeying Allah considered a polytheist? What is the ruling on someone who neglects some of Allah’s commands or commits a sin out of fear of what people might say or in order to gain their approval, such as someone who does not lower his gaze fr...
Should you continue being friends with a misguided friend in order to invite him to the truth?
I have a friend who holds ideas and beliefs that differ from the methodology of Ahl al-Sunnah, claims special spiritual ranks for himself, casts doubt on some aspects of the Sunnah, and neglects some religious obligations. I care about him and want to guide him. Should I continue...
Should we fear those who do not fear Allah?
Some people say: “Fear Allah, and fear the one who does not fear Allah.” Is this saying correct? Should a Muslim fear someone who does not fear Allah?
Supplicating by saying: “O Allah, make us witness a dark day for them.”
Is it permissible to supplicate by saying, “O Allah, make us witness a dark day for them”? And is this considered prohibited cursing of time?
Freedom of Opinion and Expression in Islam
What is Islam’s position on freedom of opinion and freedom of expression? Does Islam recognize an unrestricted freedom to say whatever one wishes?
Rulings on Returning the Islamic Greeting of Peace (Salam)
How should a Muslim respond to someone who says, “The peace of Christ be with you” instead of the usual greeting of peace? Is it obligatory to return this greeting?
