Answers from 23 April 2015

4 Rajab 143623 April 2015

The Son of Sayyidah Ruqayyah (radiyallahu ‘anha)

QuestionI heard that Uthman ibn Affan (radiyallahu 'anhu) had a son with Ruqayyah (radiyallahu 'anha), but he passed away during or after the Battle of Badr. Is there a Hadith to back this up?

4 Rajab 143623 April 2015

A Lengthy Unreliable Hadith on Fasting and Other Occurrences in Rajab

QuestionIs the following Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: Rajab is a tremendous month in which Allah multiplies the good deeds. So whoever fasts a day from Rajab it is as if he fasted a year; and whoever fasts seven days of it the seven gates of Jahannam…

4 Rajab 143623 April 2015

Du’a for Expansion in Sustenance

QuestionDua for Expanding Rizq (Provision) اَللَّھُمَ اجْعَلْ اَوْسَعَ رِزْقِکَ عَلَیَّ عِنْدَ کِبَرِ سِنِّی وَ انْقِطَاعِ عُمُرِی O Allah! Expand for me Your provision till my old age and till the end of my life.

4 Rajab 143623 April 2015

Holding the Hand of a Fellow Muslim

QuestionNarrated By 'Abdullah ibn Hisham (radiyallahu 'anhu): We were with the Prophet (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and he was holding the hand of 'Umar ibn Al Khattab (radiyallahu 'anhu). 'Umar said to Him,

4 Rajab 143623 April 2015

The Seven Most Major Sins

QuestionSome Hadiths warn us about the seven major sins, what are these seven sins?

4 Rajab 143623 April 2015

All Doors of Jannah Open

QuestionAre these Hadiths sahih? 1. On the Day of Resurrection, the eight gates of Paradise will be opened for all people who perform the five daily salah, fast in the month of Ramadan, pay zakat, and refrain from major sins. They will enter it through whichever gate they wish. (Hakim)…

4 Rajab 143623 April 2015

Fasting on the First Three Days of Rajab

QuestionIs the following Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Fasting the first day of Rajab compensates for the sins of three years, fasting the second day expiates two years of sins and fasting the third day expiates one year of sins, thereafter one month's sins are expiated for…