Names and Attributes of God
1,103 questions
Is the supplication "O Living, O Self-Subsisting, by Your mercy I seek assistance; rectify all my affairs and do not entrust me to my soul for the blink of an eye" authentic, and what is its meaning if it is authentic?
What is meant by glorifying and praising Allah before making supplication?
How many wives did the Prophet, may God's prayers and peace be upon him, have, and what are their names, along with clear evidence, the hadith number, the book's title, and the page number?
How can one reconcile understanding Allah's attribute of "Sovereignty" (al-Mulk) with His saying: "There is nothing like unto Him, and He is the All-Hearing, the All-Seeing," knowing that the modality is unknown?
Is it permissible to describe the Sharia of Allah as "frightening" (mukheef) or "intimidating" (makhuf), and are "frightening" (mukheef) or "intimidating" (makhuf) among the attributes or names of Allah?
How do I praise Allah, may He be glorified and exalted, before supplicating?
What is the ruling on swearing by the Holy Qur'an?
What are the legacies of the Ansar and the Muhajireen, with a brief overview of them, and mentioning the names of some of the Companions affiliated with them?
Does any form of polytheism (shirk) affect one who believes that religion does not answer questions such as: "Who created God?", and "What is the appearance of His hands, and what is His face?", and considers the response to these questions with "innovation (bid'ah)" or "seek forgiveness and stop" to be a deficiency in religion?
Is "the best of those who separate" an attribute of God Almighty?
Who is meant by "Exalter of Ranks" in Surat Ghafir, and is it Allah Almighty, and what are these ranks, and why was the form "higher rank" not used? And is it permissible to supplicate to Allah with "O Exalter of Ranks"?
Is not the definition of worship as "all sayings, actions, and states that God approves of" incorrect, and is not the Prophet's (peace be upon him) definition of it as "supplication" more worthy of being followed?
Is it considered apostasy for a Muslim to jokingly say, "This song is beautiful, it's permissible for us to listen to it," while believing that songs are forbidden?
What are the possible reasons for frequently discontinuing prayer, and could the ablution or the manner of prayer be incorrect, and what are the supplications and actions that help with adherence and devotion in prayer?
What is the ruling on saying: "O Possessor of Subtle Kindness, in You I seek refuge, and help, and You are sufficient for me"? And is it permissible to describe Allah as "Possessor of Subtle Kindness"?
Is there a Greatest Name of Allah by which, if He is invoked, He responds immediately and God breaks the norm through it? Is it exclusive to His Awliya (saints/devout servants) only, or for all people? Is it permissible to supplicate to know it?
Is there a Qur'anic text or one from the Prophetic Sunnah that proves Allah is Ancient without beginning?
Is it correct to name the Prophet, peace be upon him, a "reformer" or a "revolutionary," or must we adhere to what Allah named him, namely "Messenger" and "Prophet"?
What is to prevent the name "Jesus" from being corrupted, given that the names of prophets are foreign and transmitted, and Christians have indeed corrupted their religion?
Is it permissible to answer the atheists' question, "Who created God?" by saying that God is the Creator of all laws and axioms, including "every صنعَة (creation) has a صانِع (creator)," but He, glory be to Him, is not subject to them, because He is eternal and His attribute is that He is a Creator uncreated, and this aligns with His saying, the Almighty: (There is nothing like unto Him, and He is the All-Hearing, the All-Seeing)?
What was Iblis's name before he refused God's command to prostrate to Adam (peace be upon him)?
Is it permissible to describe someone as "the All-Knowing, the Omniscient" (al-ʿAlīm, al-ʿAlīm)?
ما الحكمة من تكرير كلمة (الناس) في سورة الناس؟
Is expiation (kaffara) obligatory for someone who swore an oath upon the Mus'haf (the Quran) but was unable to fulfill the oath?