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26 Rabi'ul Awwal 14405 December 2018

Valid Excuses for Offering Salah at Home

QuestionCan I have the reference for this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "If a person hears the Adhan and does not go to the Masjid without a valid excuse, his Salah [performed alone] is not accepted. When the Sahabah asked as to what a valid excuse could be,…

20 Rabi'ul Awwal 144029 November 2018

A Du’a to Recite When a Storm Is Approaching

QuestionPlease provide the reference and Arabic text of this du'a to recite when a storm is approaching: "O Allah, we seek refuge in You from the evil of that with which it is sent"

18 Rabi'ul Awwal 144027 November 2018

The Angels Would Have Defended Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Against Abu Jahl

QuestionCould you reference the narration? Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) said: "Abu Jahl said, 'If I see Muhammad offering Salah by the Ka'bah, I will tread on his neck.' When Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) heard of that he said, 'If he were to do so, the angels will…

17 Rabi'ul Awwal 144026 November 2018

A Du’a Asking for Guidance and to Be a Source of Good

QuestionWhat is the source of this du'a? Allahummahdina wahdi bina wa yassiril huda lana, waj 'alna mafatiha lil khayri wa maghalika lish sharr O Allah! guide us and guide others through us, make guidance easy for us, and make us the source of good and a barrier/locks against evil.

13 Rabi'ul Awwal 144022 November 2018

Praising Allah Ta’ala When One Becomes Ill and Not Being Displeased With His Decision

QuestionCould you confirm the source of this Hadith? إذا مرض العبد بعث الله إليه ملكين، فيقول انظرا ماذا يقول لعواده؟ فإن هو إذا جاؤه حمد الله واثنى عليه، رفعا ذلك إلى الله عز وجل، وهو أعلم، فيقول لعبدي علي إن توفيته أن أدخله الجنة، وإن أنا شفيته أن أبدل له…

12 Rabi'ul Awwal 144021 November 2018

The Benefits of Offering Tahajjud Salah

QuestionWhat is the reference for this Hadith and can it be quoted? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Make it a point to observe Tahajjud prayer, for it was the practice of the pious before you. It is a means of gaining closeness to Allah, an expiation for sins and…

7 Rabi'ul Awwal 144016 November 2018

‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Dismisses a Minister Due to Lack of Compassion

QuestionPlease mention the reference of this incident? استعمل عمر رضي الله عنه رجلا من بني أسد على عمل فدخل ليسلم عليه فأتى عمر ببعض ولده، فقبله فقال له الأسدي: أتقبل هذا يا أمير المؤمنين؟ فوالله ما قبلت ولدا لي قط، فقال عمر رضي الله عنه: فأنت والله بالناس أقل رحمة،…

6 Rabi'ul Awwal 144015 November 2018

Zaynul ‘Aabidin (rahimahullah) Frees His Slave Girl

QuestionCould you mention the reference for this incident? On one occasion, Zaynul 'Aabidin (rahimahullah) was performing wudu while his slave girl was assisting him by pouring the water onto his limbs from a pitcher. As she was pouring the water, it so happened that the pitcher fell from her hand,…