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1 Dhul Qa'dah 143825 July 2017

Saying Allahu Akbar After Terminating the Fard Salah

QuestionIs it authentically proven that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said 'Allahu Akbar' after every Taslim of the five daily Salahs? Is it a standing Sunnah to do so as many Imams do not do so?

27 Shawwal 143822 July 2017

The Most Generous of All

QuestionWhat is the status of the following Hadith and the explanation of it, if it is suitable to quote? وقال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وآله وسلم: ألا أخبركم عن الأجود الأجود؟ الله هو الأجود الأجود، وأنا أجود ولد آدم، وأجودهم بعدي رجل تعلم علما فنشر علمه، يبعث يوم القيامة…

27 Shawwal 143822 July 2017

Leaning on One Leg in Salah

QuestionIn Sunan Nasai, there is a chapter "As saffu baynal qadamayn". There is a narration under this chapter wherein Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn Mas'ud (radiyallahu 'anhu) said that murawahah is better. Is the Hadith authentic and what does murawahah mean?

26 Shawwal 143821 July 2017

Why Is the White Turban Best?

QuestionIn the Hadith books, most of the narrations mention that our beloved Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) had a black turban on his head. Shaykhul Hadith Mawlana Zakariyya (rahimahullah) mentions that wearing a white turban is the sunnah. Without objecting on Shaykh (rahimahullah), as a student of Din I want…

23 Shawwal 143818 July 2017

Marriage in Shawwal

QuestionI have read the Hadith answer regarding getting married in Shawwal but there is another Hadith where Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wasallam) mentions that three things should not be delayed. One of them being marriage. My question is regarding a person who gets proposed in Rabi 'ul Awwal. One Hadith is…

19 Shawwal 143814 July 2017

Conceal Your Blessings

QuestionI heard this saying attributed to Nabi (sallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) at a gathering and was wondering if you could comment on its authenticity and explain its meaning: استعينوا على قضاء حوائجكم بالكتمان فإن كل ذي نعمة محسود

18 Shawwal 143813 July 2017

Clarification Regarding the Virtue of Surah Fath

QuestionAre there any virtues for reciting Surah Fath every day? I did have a look at Shaykh Muhammad 'Awwamah's (may Allah protect him) footnotes on Tadribur Rawi (vol. 3, pg. 492) and other books, but I could not understand.

18 Shawwal 143813 July 2017

The State of Relationships on the Day of Qiyamah

QuestionAllah says in the Quran: فَإِذَا نُفِخَ فِي الصُّورِ فَلَا أَنسَابَ بَيْنَهُمْ يَوْمَئِذٍ وَلَا يَتَسَاءلُونَ "So when the Horn is blown, no relationship will there be among them that Day, nor will they ask about one another." (Surah Al Muminun, Verse: 101). Does the following narration hold any weight and…

6 Shawwal 14381 July 2017

Preferred Wording to Use When a Person Forgets the Quran

QuestionWhat is the difference between the following words with regards to forgetting what one memorised of the Quran? Nasitu (نَسِيتُ), Nussitu (نُسّيتُ) and Unsitu (أُنْسِيتُ)

12 Ramadan 14387 June 2017

The Harms of Eating to One’s Fill

QuestionIs there a saying of Sayyidatuna 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha) which is as follows: "The first bid'ah of this ummah is to eat a full (stomach)" What is the authenticity, reference and commentary for this Hadith?

5 Ramadan 143831 May 2017

“No One Is to Pray/Fast on Behalf of Another…”

QuestionIs there a contradiction between these Hadiths? Ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) narrated that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: “No one is to pray on behalf of another and no one is to fast on behalf of another but may feed on his behalf." 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha) narrated that Rasulullah…

1 Ramadan 143827 May 2017

Mention of a “White House” in Hadith

QuestionThere is a narration of Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) where he said that "Qiyamah will not come until a group of my Ummah conquer the White House." 1) Is there such a narration that exists? What is the narration? 2) If the narration does exist, what is meant by…