2 Rajab 14352 May 2014
QuestionWhen should the famous du'a for Rajab be recited? Should it be recited throughout the month or specifically at the beginning only? Many Imams at the Masajid even make du'a in Sha'ban as follows: "Allahumma Barik lana fi Sha'ban, wa ballighna Ramadan." Kindly explain
20 Jumadal Akhirah 143521 April 2014
QuestionIs there a Hadith that likens a woman applying perfume and leaving the home to a prostitute? And if so what is the explanation?
10 Jumadal Akhirah 143511 April 2014
QuestionI've heard that one who spends time in the path of Allah, his seven generations will be saved from misguidance.
10 Jumadal Akhirah 143511 April 2014
QuestionCould you please let me know if the following is a Hadith and its reference? “Be an 'Alim (scholar), or one who strives to become one, or at least one who listens (to the 'Ulama) or one who loves (them). Do not become the fifth (one who hates them) for…
10 Jumadal Akhirah 143511 April 2014
QuestionIs the following Hadith authentic? "Backbiting is worse than adultery?"
10 Jumadal Akhirah 143511 April 2014
QuestionPlease provide the correct translation and reference for the following: Sayyiduna 'Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu) said that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) advised haste in 5 matters: "Establishing Salah, repentance before death, completing the funeral rites of the deceased, paying off debts, marriage when a suitable match is found."
9 Jumadal Akhirah 143510 April 2014
QuestionBeing a martyr can be through different forms, for example; passing away in an accident, passing away through an illness, passing away fighting for your deen etc. Is the reward different for the martyrs? In short, are their rewards according to their ranks, or what?
6 Jumadal Akhirah 14357 April 2014
QuestionKindly provide the source, background and meaning of this du’a: "Allahumma Inni a’udhubika minal hammi wal huzni wa a’udhubika minal 'Ajzi wal kasli wa a’udhubika minal jubni wal bukhl wa a’udhubika min ghalabatid dayni wa qahrir rijal."
26 Jumadal Ula 143528 March 2014
QuestionImam al-Harizmi reported from Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: “Among my Ummah, there will come a man called Abu Hanifah. On the Day of Resurrection, he will be the light of my Ummah.” Is this a Hadith? If it is, it is sahih…
25 Jumadal Ula 143527 March 2014
QuestionSomebody told me we can earn over a billion rewards in just a few seconds! By praying a certain du'a we will get the reward of the amount of Muslims there are living in this world as well as those that have passed away. I am not sure what the…
24 Jumadal Ula 143526 March 2014
QuestionHow many days did Ibrahim ('alayhis salam) spend in the fire? Did he say that the days spent in the fire were the best days of his life?
24 Jumadal Ula 143526 March 2014
QuestionIs the following Hadith authentic? "The seen (س) of Sayyiduna Bilal (radiyallahu 'anhu) is a sheen (ش) in the sight of Allah Ta’ala."
20 Jumadal Ula 143522 March 2014
QuestionDear 'Ulama, we often hear that one will not be forgiven for the debts that he fails to repay. Even the shahid (martyr) will not be forgiven for this. Does this warning apply to all types of debtors? or is there some detail to this? What if one has a…
16 Jumadal Ula 143518 March 2014
QuestionThe Hadith mentions three knots that get untied when a person wakes with Allah's name, then makes wudu and performs Salah. Does this refer to Tahajjud Salah only, or Fajr also?
15 Jumadal Ula 143517 March 2014
QuestionWhat does the following statement mean: "Pondering for a moment is better than sixty years of worship?"