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1 Rabi'ul Akhir 144814 September 2026

A Narration on Seventy Thousand Angels Sending Salutations Upon One Who Recites Durud

QuestionWhat is the source and authenticity of the following narration? Sayyiduna 'Abdur Rahman ibn 'Awf (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrated that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Jibril came to me and said, 'O Muhammad, whenever anyone of your Ummah sends blessings upon you, seventy thousand angels send blessings upon him, and…

28 Rabi'ul Awwal 144811 September 2026

A Du’a for Steadfastness Upon Iman

QuestionIs the following du'a authentic? What is the source? اللهم ثبتنا على الإيمان و أمتنا على الإيمان و احشرنا يوم القيامة مع المتقين مع الإيمان "O Allah, keep us steadfast upon Iman, cause us to die upon Iman and resurrect us on the Day of Qiyamah among the pious with…

23 Rabi'ul Akhir 144418 November 2022

Mines Will Appear in the Arabian Peninsula

QuestionIs the below Hadith authentic? «تخرج معادن مختلفة معدن منها قريب من الحجاز يأتيه من شرار الناس، يقال له فرعون، فبينما هم يعملون فيه إذ حسر عن الذهب فأعجبهم معتمله إذ خسف به وبهم»

18 Dhul Qa'dah 14419 July 2020

Famine Before Qiyamah

QuestionPlease explain whether the following narration is reliable: عن خالد بن معدان رحمه الله قال: إذا رأيتم عمودا من نار من قبل المشرق في شهر رمضان في السماء فأعدوا من الطعام ما استطعتم فإنها سنة جوع Khalid Ibn Ma’dan (rahimahullah) has said: "If you see a column of fire from…

28 Rabi'ul Awwal 144811 September 2026

A Hadith Warning Against Tribalism

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following hadith? ليس منا من دعا إلى عصبية، وليس منا من قاتل على عصبية، وليس منا من مات على عصبية

1 Muharram 144012 September 2018

“O Son of Adam, Do Not Be Afraid of Any Power or Sovereignty”

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Kindly provide the Arabic text as well O son of Adam, Do not fear -Hadith Qudsi- "Allah Ta'ala said: "O son of Adam do not be afraid of any power or sovereignty. As long as my sovereignty remains and my sovereignty never ceases. O son of…

22 Rabi'ul Akhir 143523 February 2014

Authenticity of the du’a: O Turner of the Hearts (Ya Muqallibal Qulub)

QuestionI am interested in attaining the Arabic text and English translation of a Hadith which mentions a du’a of the Prophet (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam). It begins with “O Turner of hearts” and mentions keeping the heart firm in obedience. I would also like to know which Hadith collections this…

5 Sha'ban 14439 March 2022

A Beautiful Du’a Asking for the Companionship of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) in Jannah

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? عن زر بن حبيش، أن ابن مسعود كان قائما يصلي، فلما بلغ رأس المئة من النساء، أخذ يدعو، فقال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: سل تعطه، ثلاثا، فقال: اللهم إني أسألك إيمانا لا يرتد، ونعيما لا ينفد، ومرافقة محمد صلى الله عليه وسلم في أعلى…

21 Muharram 14429 September 2020

The Reason for the Reward of Passing Away Far from One’s Birthplace

QuestionSayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Amr (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) says, “A man who was born in Madinah passed away in Madinah. Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said ‘If only he passed away somewhere other than his birthplace [i.e., If only he was born out of Madinah and passed away in Madinah].’ Someone asked…

3 Jumadal Ula 143831 January 2017

Imam Mahdi Will Be a Regular Person

QuestionA Scholar who doesn't cite any source mentioned that Al Mahdi will be a regular person. When he discovers he is the Mahdi, Allah Ta'ala will rectify him. He will be a regular person who sinned etc. Is this true?

1 Rabi'ul Awwal 14381 December 2016

The Du’a, “O Allah Grant us a Good Outcome on All of Our Affairs”

QuestionPlease provide the reference and translation of this du'a: اللهم أحسن عاقبتنا في الأمور كلها، وأجرنا من خزي الدنيا وعذاب الآخرة Allahumma ahsin 'aqibatana fil umuri kulliha wa ajirna min khizyid dunya wa 'adhabil akhirah

15 Dhul Qa'dah 143719 August 2016

Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Donates All of His Wealth

QuestionSayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu 'anhu) brought all of his wealth to Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam). Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) asked him, "What have you kept for your family?" he replied, "I have kept Allah and His Rasul" What is the authenticity of this?