Islamic Intercession (Shafaa)
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What is the primary purpose of intercession?

  • To offer prayers for personal gain
  • To perform rituals for forgiveness
  • To mediate for someone else to gain benefits or avoid harm (correct)
  • To punish those who have sinned
  • Which type of intercession is specifically associated with the Prophet Muhammad on the Day of Resurrection?

  • Intercession for Paradise
  • Intercession of angels
  • General Intercession
  • Greater Intercession (correct)
  • Which of the following is NOT a condition for intercession?

  • Allah must approve of the one for whom intercession is made
  • Allah must approve of the intercessor
  • Allah must give permission to the intercessor
  • The interceded must have performed righteous deeds (correct)
  • Which of the following types of general intercession is intended for individuals in Hell?

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    What role do angels play in the context of intercession?

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    Intercession (Shafaa)

    • Intercession is mediating for someone to gain a benefit or prevent harm.

    Types of Intercession

    • Greater Intercession: Prophet Muhammad's special intercession on the Day of Resurrection.
    • Intercession for Paradise: Prophet Muhammad's intercession for people to enter Paradise.
    • General Intercession: For those in Hell to be brought out and to raise believers' status in Paradise.

    Conditions of Intercession

    • Allah's approval of the person being interceded for.
    • Allah's permission for the intercessor.
    • Allah's approval of the intercessor.

    Types of General Intercession

    • Intercession for those who have entered Hell.
    • Intercession for those who deserved Hell.
    • Intercession for some believers who deserved Paradise.
    • Intercession by angels, prophets, and righteous people.
    • Intercession by martyrs (Shuhadaa).

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    Explore the concept of intercession in Islam, focusing on its significance and different types. Learn about the special intercession by Prophet Muhammad and the conditions required for intercession to occur. This quiz covers essential aspects of intercession, including greater and general intercession, and their implications in the hereafter.

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