Translation

5 Rabi'ul Awwal 14385 December 2016

Translation of the Supplication to Recite During Thunder

QuestionWhat is the translation of the verse cited in this answer and what is the significance of reciting it? سبحان الذي يُسَبِّحُ الرعدُ بحمدِهِ والملائكةُ من خِيفَتِه

1 Rabi'ul Awwal 14381 December 2016

The Du’a, “O Allah Grant us a Good Outcome on All of Our Affairs”

QuestionPlease provide the reference and translation of this du'a: اللهم أحسن عاقبتنا في الأمور كلها، وأجرنا من خزي الدنيا وعذاب الآخرة Allahumma ahsin 'aqibatana fil umuri kulliha wa ajirna min khizyid dunya wa 'adhabil akhirah

8 Safar 14389 November 2016

Carrying Out Good Deeds Protects One from an Evil Death

QuestionCan you translate the following Hadith and provide the authenticity? صنائع المعروف تقي مصارع السوء وصدقة السر تطفئ غضب الرب وصلة الرحم تزيد في العمر

3 Safar 14384 November 2016

The Virtue of Waiting in the Masjid from One Salah to the Next

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? صلينا مع رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم المغرب فرجع من رجع، وعقب من عقب، فجاء رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم مسرعا قد حفزه النفس وقد حسر عن ركبتيه فقال: أبشروا هذا ربكم قد فتح بابا من أبواب السماء، يباهي بكم الملائكة، يقول: انظروا إلى…

20 Muharram 143822 October 2016

Meaning of the Name Hamnah

QuestionI would like to know the meaning of the name Hamnah (حَمْنة) and is it a good name?

14 Muharram 143816 October 2016

The Ill Effect of Insulting Others

QuestionPlease provide a reference for the following and please confirm if the translation is in order: On the Day of Judgment, a person’s book of deeds will be given into his hands [and he will not see therein any of the good deeds he did, for Allah's sake]. He will…

2 Muharram 14384 October 2016

The Virtue of Keeping a Horse

QuestionPlease verify the translation of the following Hadith and provide its reference. “…He to whom the horse will be a source of reward is the one who keeps it in Allah's Cause, and ties it by a long rope in a pasture (or a garden). He will get a reward…

2 Dhul Hijjah 14375 September 2016

The Correct Method of Reciting “Repeated Parts” in a Dhikr

QuestionI have seen in some Hadiths about dhikr, when the word is مثل ذلك, does this mean we need to repeat all the words again or we just recite مثل ذلك? For example the Hadiths below: روى ابن أبي شيبة رحمه الله في ”مصنفه“ بسند صحيح عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، قَالَ:…

11 Dhul Qa'dah 143715 August 2016

Another Du’a to Recite After Adhan for the Fulfillment of One’s Needs

QuestionKindly translate the following du'a which is to be recited after Adhan: اللّٰهُمَّ رَبَّ هَذِهِ الدَّعْوَةِ الصَّادِقَةِ المُسْتَجَابَةِ المُسْتَجَاب لَهَا دَعْوَة الْحَقِّ، وَكَلِمَةِ التَّقْوَى، أَحْيِنَا عَلَيْهَا وَأَمِتْنَا عَلَيْهَا، وَابْعَثْنَا عَلَيْهَا، وَاجْعَلْنَا مِنْ خِيَارِ أَهْلِهَا أَحْيَاءً وَأَمْوَاتًا Whoever is involved in any difficulty or hardship should wait for the time of…

11 Dhul Qa'dah 143715 August 2016

Translation of a Du’a After Adhan

QuestionCould you kindly translate the following du'a to recite after Adhan: اللهُمَّ رَبَّ هَذِهِ الدَّعْوَةِ التَّامَّةِ وَالصَّلَاةِ الْقَائِمَةِ صَلِّ عَلَى مُحَمَّدٍ وَارْضَ عَنْهُ رِضًا لَا سَخَطَ بَعْدَهُ Whoever makes the above du'a after Adhan, Allah Ta'ala will accept his du'a.

9 Ramadan 143715 June 2016

Do Not Consider Any Act of Good Insignificant

QuestionPlease provide the correct translation of this narration: لا يحقرن أحدكم شيئا من المعروف، وإن لم يجد فليلق أخاه بوجه طلق، وإن اشتريت لحما أو طبخت قدرا فأكثر مرقته واغرف لجارك منه