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2 Rabi'ul Awwal 143714 December 2015

The Six Bounties of a Martyr (Shahid)

QuestionPlease provide the reference and authenticity of the following narration "The martyr (shahid) has six blessings from Allah, he is forgiven from the moment his blood is first shed and will be shown his place in Jannah, he will be spared the trial of the grave, he will be secure…

26 Safar 14379 December 2015

The Virtue of Controlling One’s Anger

QuestionWhat is the reference for the following Hadith? "He who swallows his anger despite being able to vent it, Allah will call him in front of the entire creation on the Day of Qiyamah and allow him to choose whichever hur [maiden of Jannah] he desires"

26 Safar 14379 December 2015

Trials and Tests, a Means of Expiation of Sins

QuestionPlease provide the reference for this narration. "The believing men and women continue to be under trial with regards to their selves, their children, and their wealth until they meet Allah without any sin"

25 Safar 14378 December 2015

Hadith on the Power of Du’a

QuestionWhat is the source of this tradition? "Nothing can change qada [al-mu'allaq]. Only du'a can change it; and only favours/goodness can lengthen one's lifetime."

25 Safar 14378 December 2015

Prophets Were Sent When People Went Astray

QuestionIs it correct to say that majority of the Ambiya ('alayhimus salam) were sent to Muslims who had gone astray e.g., The people of Nuh ('alayhis salam) after the floods, the Banu Israel to whom many Ambiya were sent.

24 Safar 14377 December 2015

A Great Virtue of Loving for the Sake of Allah Ta’ala

QuestionI heard an incident in a lecture regarding Sayyiduna Mu'adh ibn Jabal (radiyallahu 'anhu) pulling someone close to him and telling him the virtue of loving for the sake of Allah. Please narrate the full incident and provide the reference

21 Safar 14374 December 2015

The Bounty of the Last Person to Enter Jannah

QuestionPlease provide the reference for the narration which states that the lowest ranked person in Jannah upon seeing his Hurs (Maidens of Jannah) will say none has been granted better than me. The Hurs will say All praise is to Allah for creating us for you.

21 Safar 14374 December 2015

Another Du’a to Recite after Salah

QuestionKindly provide the reference for the Hadith which states that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) would make the following du'a after Salah "O Allah, I seek Your protection from disbelief, poverty and the punishment of the grave" اللهم إني أعوذ بك من الكفر، والفقر، وعذاب القبر Allahumma inni a'udhubika minal…

20 Safar 14373 December 2015

The Beautiful Voices and Songs of the Maidens of Jannah

QuestionPlease provide the reference for the following: "The wives of the people of Jannah will sing for their husbands with the most beautiful voices that anyone has ever heard. One of their songs will be, 'We are the women with good character and beautiful faces. We are the wives of…

19 Safar 14372 December 2015

Another Explanation of How Sayyidah Hawwa Was Created

QuestionIn Ruhul Ma'ani, under the commentary of Ayah 1 of Surah Nisa, Allamah Alusi has written the following in the footnote about creation of Sayyidah Hawa: وقيل: إنها خلقت من فضل طينته ونسب للباقر اهـ منه. And this is Allamah Alusi's hashiyah as stated by Mufti Sa'id Ahmad Palanpuri. (Tuhfatul…