22 Shawwal 1436 | 10 August 2015
Drinking Water in Three Sips and Saying Bismillah Before Each Sip
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? "One who drinks in three sips and says 'Bismillah' before each sip and 'Alhamdulillah' after each sip,…
22 Shawwal 1436 | 10 August 2015
Are Good Deeds Useless Without Hijrah and Jihad?
Question What is the authenticity of the following narration? أتى نفر من أهل البادية إلى رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم فقالوا يا رسول الله إن أهل قرآن…
22 Shawwal 1436 | 10 August 2015
Additional Masnun Surahs to Recite in Witr
Question I have heard that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) would also recite Surah Zilzal (Surah 99) in Witr Salah, is this correct?
20 Shawwal 1436 | 8 August 2015
The Hur (Maiden of Jannah) of Sayyiduna ‘Umar ibn Al Khattab
Question Kindly provide the reference for the following: It is said that when Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) did Isra' Mi'raj and saw…
19 Shawwal 1436 | 7 August 2015
A Du’a to Read Upon Awakening
Question What is the authenticity of the following du'a? إذا استيقظ أحدكم فليقل: الحمد لله الذي رد علي روحي وعافاني في جسدي، وأذن لي بذكره……
19 Shawwal 1436 | 7 August 2015
Sayyiduna ‘Ali Praising Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhuma)
Question Can you please translate and confirm the authenticity of the following narration كان علي إذا ذكر عنده أبو بكر قال: السباق يذكرون السباق…
18 Shawwal 1436 | 6 August 2015
Being Branded Due to Possessing Dinars and Dirhams
Question Is the following authentic? After a Sahabi from the Ashabus Suffah had passed away, one or two Dirhams ware found in his pocket. When…
18 Shawwal 1436 | 6 August 2015
Mention of “Manarah” in Hadith
Question Is there any mention of minarets in the masjid in any Hadith?
17 Shawwal 1436 | 5 August 2015
The Ruku’ and Sajdah of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
Question Kindly translate the following narration and provide the grading: كَانَ النَّبِىُّ -صلى الله عليه وسلم- إِذَا رَكَعَ بَسَطَ ظَهْرَهُ،…
17 Shawwal 1436 | 5 August 2015
More Benefits of Using a Miswak?
Question Is the following narration authentic? "Make miswak a must, do not be headless as there are twenty four benefits in miswak, the greatest…
17 Shawwal 1436 | 5 August 2015
Fulfilling Half of Din Through Marriage
Question What is the status of the Hadith: "When a man marries, he has fulfilled half of his religion, so let him fear Allah regarding the remaining…
17 Shawwal 1436 | 5 August 2015
The Origin of “Subhanallahi wal Hamdulillahi”
Question Is the following narration authentic? It has become very popular on social media The third kalimah has a unique and very interesting story…
16 Shawwal 1436 | 4 August 2015
Benefits of Using a Miswak
Question What is the status of the following narration? "Use the miswak, for it purifies the mouth, pleases Allah Ta'ala, pleases the Angels,…
15 Shawwal 1436 | 3 August 2015
Reciting Surah Dukhan on Friday Night
Question What is the status of the following Hadith: "Whoever will recite Surah Dukhan on the Eve of Friday, by morning he is forgiven and he will be…
15 Shawwal 1436 | 3 August 2015
Did Sayyiduna ‘Uthman (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Marry Sayyidah Ruqayyah (radiyallahu ‘anha)?
Question Is it correct that Sayyiduna 'Uthman (radiyallahu 'anhu) married Sayyidah Ruqayyah (radiyallahu 'anha), the daughter of Nabi (sallallahu…