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Shiavault - a Vault of Shia Islamic Books Your Questions Answered (volume 4) Q10.about Nabi Musa (a.s) Was Hadrat Musa (a.s.) a real magician? Or did he just have some power given by God? A. He was not a magician In fact it is a blasphemy to couple the word "magician" with his sacred name. He was given power of miracles by Allah, by which he used to overcome the magicians.

I strongly advise you to study first the basic and elementary matters of religion so that you may know the essential beliefs and practices of your religion. You may enrol for our Islamic Correspondence Course, which is available on payment of US $.25.00 Q11.WHO WERE THE PARENTS OF HAZRAT MARYAM? DID SHE EVER MARRY? Who were the parents of Hadhrat Maryam? Did she ever marry? A. The name of the father of Hadrat Maryam was 'Imran.

Her mother's name is not known According to Islamic traditions, she did not marry anyone. Q12. DID ISA (a.s) MARRY? Did Isa (a.s) marry? If yes, then how many children did he have? A. He did not marry at all. Q13: A PROPHET "EATEN" BY AN ANIMAL! Can a prophet be eaten away by an animal? How Nabi YUNUS (a s) was swallowed in a fish's stomach? A. A prophet cannot be "eaten away" by an animal; and Nabi Yunus was not "eaten away".

He was confined into the belly of a fish (or was it a whale?); was alive and was remembering Allah and glorifying His name. So, it was just like an abode for him. And finally, he was delivered from that abode. All these things are clearly mentioned in the Qur'an. Q14. WAS THE HOLY PROPHET ILLITERATE? Was our Prophet (s.a. w.) illiterate? That he never learned how to read and write? And was he spiritually illiterate too? A.

Holy Prophet (saw.) acquired his knowledge direct from Allah He was not taught by any human being. But he was the "City of Knowledge" and it is a blasphemy to associate the word "illiterate" to him. You may say that he was not taught by any man. Q15.MARRIAGES OF THE HOLY PROPHET How many times did Hadrat Muhammad (peace be upon him) marry, and what happened to his wives after his death? A. Our Holy Prophet married 13 wives in all; 9 ware alive at the time of his death.

I do not understand what you mean by saying "what happened to them after his death?" Also, you should write 'peace be upon him and his descendants". It is wrong not to mention his 'Al in Salawat. Q16: AUTHORITY OF THE HOLY PROPHET AND IMAMS Could you explain to us the three aspects of the caliphate, i.e.