Does the authority to perform miracles reside have with the saint?

The occurrence of extraordinary events, beyond the natural order and contrary to reason, from someone other than a prophet is termed as “Karamat” (miracle). Although the manifestation of miracles happens through individuals, the true agent behind it is Allah Almighty Himself because no person can do anything without Allah’s command. Allah Almighty guides: Oوَمَا تَشَاؤُونَ…

Even though we are Muslims, why is our faith weak?

The major reasons for the weakness of our faith are hypocrisy, envy, and doctrinal differences, which are causing continuous disruption in every aspect of our actions. Our noble ethical values are weakening, and the situation has reached a point where we overlook the pleasure of Allah and His Messenger ﷺ for personal interests, selfish gains,…

What is the ruling on differences of opinion according to a Mufti or Mujtahid?

If a person has been declared outside the fold of Islam by the esteemed Imam Ahmed Raza Khan( رحمۃ اللہ علیہ) then another researcher or scholar also has the right to conduct research. If this researcher’s investigation proves that the person in question did not commit the beliefs and actions for which the esteemed Imam…

6 Kalimas of Islam in Arabic with Urdu and English Translation

6 Kalimas of Islam in Arabic with Urdu and English Translation The Six Kalmas, also known as the Six Traditions or the Six Phrases, are six Islamic phrases often recited by Muslims. The phrases are taken in part from hadiths. Recitation of the Six Kalimahs is taught in South Asian Muslim schools. Learning just this…

Is it forbidden to sweep during the evening in Islam?

The answers to your questions are as follows: 1-Cleaning and tidying the house is not specifically allocated to any particular time nor is any time forbidden for it according to Islamic law. Cleaning can be done at any time based on necessity and convenience. There is no religious prohibition on sweeping at any particular time….

Did Imam Jafar stop Imam Abu Hanifa from issuing a fatwa?

In our knowledge, there is no narration (info)that Imam Jafar al-Sadiq ( رحمۃ اللہ علیہ ) ever debated Imam Abu Hanifa ( رحمۃ اللہ علیہ ) or prevented him from issuing a fatwa. However, historical accounts often highlight the mutual respect between these personalities. Imam Abu Yusuf, may Allah have mercy on him, narrates that…

What is the procedure for performing Umrah?

Performing specific acts of worship along with visiting the house of Allah, other than the designated days (i.e., the days of Hajj), is called Umrah. It involves assuming Ihram from the Miqat, performing two optional Rak’ahs, making the intention for Umrah, reciting Talbiyah, performing Tawaf, Sa’i, and then cutting or shaving the hair. The obligations…