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The Pleading Woman in the Surah Al Mujadilah is Hadhrat Khowla bint Maalik (R.A) .She was an extremely eloquent and well-spoken person. Her story is being related to teach all Muslim women what to do when they have problems with their…

Ibn Jarir and others narrated that one day Maryam ran out of water. She asked her cousin, Yusuf, the son of Ya^qub to go with her to get some. He declined, saying he had his sufficiency for that day, so Maryam went to fetch water alone.…

“And (when) he (Nabi Sulaimān) inspected the birds, he exclaimed: ‘Why do I not see Hud-Hud, or is he among the absentees? Either he brings to me a valid proof (explanation) or I shall most certainly give him a severe punishment or…

Before Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W.S) was born, the governor of Abyssinia, Abraha Al-Ashram, had built a place of worship and asked all Arabs to worship there. This site was richly decorated with treasures from the collection of Bilquis, Queen…

And (O Muhammad (Peace be upon him» recite to them (the Jews) the story of the two sons of Adam (Habil and Qabil) in truth; when each offered a sacrifice (to Allah), it was accepted from the one but not from the other. The latter…

Before taking refuge in the cave, the youths declared that God was the Lord of the heavens and the earth; and they would never call upon any deity other than Him. Those who have taken other deities have done so without any clear…

The Israa and Miraj refer to, two parts of a miraculous journey that Prophet Muhammad  took in one night from Makka to Jerusalem and then an ascension to the heavens. Israa is an Arabic word referring to Prophet…

Long ago, before the birth of Prophet Isa(Alayhi salaam), there lived in the ancient lands of Yemen the rich and powerful people of Saba(Sheba). The largest city of the region was Marin. For about 1000 years the area became more wealthy…

QUESTION What is the ruling on eating food prepared for fidau of a deceased muslim. Fidau as it is known in this part of the country is whereby on the 8th day after a decease has passed on, his or her people will gather with canopies…