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7 Rajab 14357 May 2014

Sprinkling Water on Each Spouse After Nikah

QuestionI have heard two points in a lecture regarding procedures related to after the Nikah. 1) It is Sunnah sprinkle water on each spouse. 2) It is Sunnah for the father of the bride to go to the house of the couple and make Du'a for them. It was mentioned…

7 Rajab 14357 May 2014

Istighfar (Seeking Forgiveness) in Rajab

QuestionI received the following message today regarding a particular Istighfar that should be read in Rajab and Sha'ban. It's the first time I've heard of it. Is there any basis to it, is it authentic? "Whoever recites in Rajab or Sha'ban the following istighfar 7 times a day, Allah will…

6 Rajab 14356 May 2014

Deeds That Will Assist in Crossing the “Sirat” (bridge over Jahannam)

QuestionI have a question regarding the speed at which people will cross the Sirat. Several Hadiths including those of sahih Bukhari mention the different speeds with which the people will cross the bridge over Jahannam. Is there any Hadith that mentions the type of actions they did to cross the…

1 Rajab 14351 May 2014

Who Was Crucified in Place of Nabi ‘Isa (‘alayhis salam)?

QuestionI have heard in many Islamic talks regarding the person who was crucified in place of Hadhrat Isa ('alayhis salam) that he was Hadhrat Isa's ('alayhis salam) companion who willingly opted to get crucified in return for Jannah. Some say it was the soldier from the Jewish army who came…

28 Jumadal Akhirah 143529 April 2014

Will We Die As We Lived?

QuestionI'd like to know if the following is a statement of Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam), and its reference please. Jazakumullahu khayran. “You will be resurrected as you have died and you will die as you have lived.”

27 Jumadal Akhirah 143528 April 2014

Tall Buildings in Makkah; a Sign of Qiyamah

QuestionKindly provide the reference and authenticity for the following Hadith: "A sign of Qiyamah is that mountains behind the Ka'bah Sharif will be erased"

25 Jumadal Akhirah 143526 April 2014

The Great Reward for Farming

QuestionIs the following from the Hadith?: "The farmer is rewarded for whatever he produces whether directly by his actions or not, so much so that even when birds, ants and other insects eat from the produce, he is rewarded"

24 Jumadal Akhirah 143525 April 2014

Proof for Masah on the Nape

QuestionWhat is the reason for the Hanafi madhhab stating that one should do masah of the nape during wudu? Is there any proof for this from Hadith?