Fasting

8 Jumadal Akhirah 144014 February 2019

The Virtue of Spending Ramadan in Makkah

QuestionIs this narration authentic? Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) said, Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever is in Makkah when Ramadan comes, and he fasts and prays qiyam as much as he can, Allah will write for him the reward of a hundred thousand Ramadans observed elsewhere, and…

30 Jumadal Ula 14406 February 2019

Charity Removes Sin

QuestionCould I know the authenticity and references for the following. Rasullullah (salallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: Charity extinguishes sin as water extinguishes fire.

22 Jumadal Ula 144029 January 2019

Ghibah [Backbiting] While Fasting

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Two women were fasting. A man said, "O Messenger of Allah! There are two women who are fasting and they have nearly perished out of thirst.' Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) remained silent. The man returned midday and said, 'O Prophet of Allah! They are near…

21 Safar 14401 November 2018

Explanation of “Spending Some Time in the Morning in Allah’s Path…”

QuestionI heard an 'Alim explain that: "Spending some time in the morning or evening in path of Allah is better than the world and whatever it contains..." Does not refer to being better than the things of the world because the world has no value in the sight of Allah,…

19 Safar 144030 October 2018

Hadith Jibril

QuestionKindly mention the famous Hadith Jibril which is recorded Sahih Bukhari and Sahih Muslim.

21 Muharram 14402 October 2018

Fasting and offering Jumu’ah Salah in Madinah Munawwarah

QuestionIs this narration authentic? Abdullah ibn 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhuma) said, Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Fasting the month of Ramadan in Madinah is like fasting one thousand months elsewhere, and one Jumu'ah prayer in Madinah is like one thousand offered elsewhere."

9 Muharram 144020 September 2018

Ibn Shihab Az Zuhri Would Ensure That He Fasted on ‘Ashura

QuestionCan you mention the source for this please? الليث: عن معاوية بن صالح، أن أبا جبلة حدثه، قال كنت مع ابن شهاب في سفر فصام يوم عاشوراء، فقيل له: تصوم يوم عاشوراء في السفر وأنت تفطر في رمضان؟ قال: إن رمضان له عدة من أيام أخر، وإن عاشوراء يفوت سير…

3 Muharram 144014 September 2018

Jibril (‘alayhis salam) Praises Hafsah (radiyallahu ‘anha)

QuestionJibril ('alayhis salam) told Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi 'alayhi wa sallam) regarding Hafsah (radiyallahu 'anha): "She fasts very often and is often offering Salah, she will be your wife in Jannah too." Is this Hadith authentic?

26 Dhul Hijjah 14397 September 2018

Fast the Hot Days in Anticipation of the Day of Qiyamah

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this narration? "Fast the hot days in anticipation of the Day of Qiyamah and offer two rak'ahs of Salah in the dark night in anticipation of the dark grave." -Sayyiduna Abud Darda (radiyallahu 'anhu)-

25 Dhul Hijjah 14396 September 2018

The Virtue of Guarding the Muslim Camp

QuestionCan you please provide reference for the narration below: Sayyiduna Anas (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) was asked about the reward of guarding the Muslim army at night. He replied "Whoever keeps watch of the security of the Muslims for a night, he will receive the…