Who's Ummat was those pious people in, who slept in caves for some hundred years in Surah Al-Kahf.
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Who's Ummat was those pious people in, who slept in caves for some hundred years in Surah Al-Kahf.
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They were the Ummat of Hadhrat Eesa (Alayhis salaam)
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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