Answers from 29 January 2025

29 Rajab 144629 January 2025

Another Version of the Unreliable Narration Regarding the Cry of a Baby

QuestionWhat is the source and authenticity of the following narration? It is narrated that the crying of a baby at birth until two months is as if the child is testifying to the Kalimah Tayyibah. For four months after this, the child’s crying is reliance upon Allah. For eight months…

29 Rajab 144629 January 2025

Mu’awiyah’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Du’a for the Khilafah of His Son

QuestionKindly provide the source for the following: When Sayyiduna Mu'awiyah ibn Abi Sufyan (radiyallahu' anhu) made Yazid his successor, he supplicated to Allah Ta'ala as: "Oh Allah, if I have given the Khilafah to Yazid out of fatherly affection, then end his rule. But if I have given it to…