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Is Prophet (SAW) considered alive or dead? Will we see Allah SWT or not as He is Wujuud?

· 24 Rabiʻ I 1422 AH1 min readFatwa 3224English

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Is Prophet (SAW) considered alive or dead? Will we see Allah SWT or not as He is Wujuud?

Answer

Rasulullah (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) said, 'Allah Ta'ala has made it prohibited upon the earth to consume the bodies of prophets.' Rasulullah (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) is alive in his blessed grave.

Rasulullah (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) said, 'Every person that will enter Jannah will see Allah Ta'ala.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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