Questions tagged [reference-request]

Use this tag if you have a statement and you are looking for the source where it was quoted

Use this tag if you have a statement and want to get to know the source where it was quoted.

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Is there any evidence for setting the Islamic calendar through calculations only?

A few years ago ISNA and FCNA came out with a strange position on how to set the Islamic calendar. Traditionally, the only two opinions have involved actual sighting of the moon to officially declare the start of the new month. From what I…
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What defines a Muslim?

I have found and lost a source that states that a Muslim (as distinguished to a Believer) is someone who will not, as I remember, "attack a fellow human by hand or by mouth". To my memory the source was somewhere in the Quran, or at least in the…
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Reference for some lines of typical khutbah

I am looking for the arabic version(with punctuation i.e. kasrah dhummah etc) of the following lines which are used in typical khutbah. Upon google searching this transliteration I could not find it. Also where is it taken from? Fainna khairal…
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What does this reference mean?

I saw this in this fatwa,  al-Silsilah al-Da’eefah (1/270-274)  What does this mean, if it indicates any page of a book, can you please post it?
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Source for the Saying 'Sometimes People with the Worst Past Create the Best Future' attributed to Umar ibn al-Khattab (RA)

I came across the saying "Sometimes people with the worst past create the best future" attributed to Umar ibn al-Khattab (RA), but I couldn't find a specific source for this quote. Can someone provide the original source or reference in which book…
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Reference of a saying of Hazrat Ali(R.A)

I heard a saying referred to Hazrat Ali (R.A). Saying is almost like that I recognized my lord by my broken determination
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Does anyone know the reference of a few Arabic words?

Are these words from the Quran or Hadith: "le Qaumi ya lamun le Qaumi yafqahun le Qaumi yuminun"? If yes, please state reference. I don't know how to write it in Arabic but I heard these in a sermon.
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i want to know about reference of hadith about the skys in which there is zikar of 7 skys

please share referance of hadith on your web at this link The size of each sky
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