Prophethood

Meaning of Prophets admitting they don’t have knowledge of Unseen?

Question: What does it mean when Prophets and Imams admit that they do not have knowledge of the

What does ‘Salawaat’ on Prophet Muhammad & his family mean?

Question: What does Salawaat mean, and why does it hold such a high importance in our faith? Answer: The Almighty Allah (SWT) orders in the Holy Qur’an all believers to join Him and the angles in sending Salaam and Salawaat to the Holy Prophet (SAW): إِنَّ اللَّهَ وَمَلَائِكَتَهُ يُصَلُّونَ عَلَى النَّبِيِّ يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا صَلُّوا عَلَيْهِ وَسَلِّمُوا تَسْلِيمًا “Verily,

Is the world ever left without the presence of a representative of God?

Question: In your lecture “The glad tidings of Ahmad’ in the eHawza, you mentioned that there was no

Was Prophet Noah really a Messenger? What was the name of his Divine Book?

Question: In the story of Prophet Noah (a.s), it has been argued by some that in order to prove that the flood was not global, it is pointed out that Prophet Noah’s message was not universal. How can Prophet Noah (a.s) be from Olil ‘Azm while his message was not universal, as opposed to other

What is Wilayah Takwiniyyah and is it in the Quran and Hadith?

Question: What is the concept of ‘wilayah takwiniyah’ and is there evidence from the Quran regarding it? Why do some scholars reject this belief? Some people have the belief that the Imams have been given command over every single atom in the universe. If this is true, why do they need this type of power

Did Prophet Solomon slash his horses’ legs, & did he command the sun to return? (38: 31-33)

Question: In regards to the ayat of Surat Saad: 38:31-33, some interpretations have been offered, some supported by

Can I look at the face of a Prophet in a movie?

Question: Is it permissible to watch a movie about a Prophet that shows the actor playing a Prophet

Why do the prayers of the Prophets in the Qurán start with “Rabbana”

Question: Why do the prayers of the Prophets in the Holy Qurán start with “Rabbana” ربنا ? For example

Did the wives of the Prophet poison him as narrated by al-Ayyashi?

This is a follow up question from the original question posted here: Was the Holy Prophet poisoned and martyred

Was the Holy Prophet martyred or did he die a natural death?

Question: Was the Holy Prophet poisoned (or killed) and martyred or did he die a natural death? Answer: