Khidr (Alayhis Salaam)
Question
I had a question about hadrat kizar (Alayhis Salaaam) that if he is still alive? Will he live till qiyaamah? And if he is not still alive then when did he pass away?
Answer
With regard to Khidr (Alaihis Salaam) there are two opinions. The preferred opinion is that he is a Nabi.
There are two opinions regarding him being alive.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
References (Arabic / Urdu sources)
و في حاشية الجلالين للعلامة المحليو السيوطى: قوله نبوة في قول قال ابن عطية والبغوي الاكثر أنه نبي و كذا قاله القرطبي، و ولاية في آخر و عليه أكثر العلماء و منهم القشيري (جلالين ص249)
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- Mufti Zakaria Makada
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- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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