1 Safar 1437 | 16 November 2015
Virtue of Zam Zam Water
Question Can you share authentic narrations that confirm the virtues of drinking Zam Zam water?
20 Muharram 1437 | 5 November 2015
Saying a Durud (Salutation) Seventy Times at the Grave of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
Question What is the status of the following Hadith and can it be quoted? It is reported that when a person stands at the grave of Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) and recites the verse:…
6 Muharram 1437 | 22 October 2015
Du’as Accepted Upon Seeing the Ka’bah
Question Du'as are readily accepted at the first sighting of the Kabah. Is this a Hadith?
5 Muharram 1437 | 21 October 2015
Reward for Salah in Masjid Nabawi
Question Does it appear in the Hadith that performing Salah in Masjidun Nabawi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) is rewarded 50,000 times?
22 Dhul Hijjah 1436 | 8 October 2015
An Unauthentic Narration Regarding ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) and the Hajarul Aswad
Question What is the status of the lengthy narration wherein Sayyiduna Abu Sa'id Al Khudri (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that he once performed Hajj with Sayyiduna 'Umar and Sayyiduna 'Umar was unaware…
21 Dhul Hijjah 1436 | 7 October 2015
An Amazing Dream of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
Question What is the authenticity of the following? Sayyiduna 'Abdur Rahman ibn Samurah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that once Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) came out to us and said: "Last…
20 Dhul Hijjah 1436 | 6 October 2015
Will We Acquire the Promised Virtue Even Without Fulfilling the Clauses?
Question The virtues for certain A'mal are mentioned with certain clauses. If these clauses are not fulfilled does one receive the same virtue? e.g. Ishraq Salah earning a person the reward of Hajj…
12 Dhul Hijjah 1436 | 28 September 2015
Du’a When Welcoming a Haji
Question What du'a can we recite when we welcome a returning Haji?
12 Dhul Hijjah 1436 | 28 September 2015
Hadith About One Who Passes Away En Route to Hajj
Question A narration mentions that a person who passes away whilst on their way for Hajj or Umrah will receive the reward of performing Hajj / Umrah till the day of Qiyamah. Does this Hadith refer to…
4 Dhul Hijjah 1436 | 20 September 2015
Another Hadith on the Blessings of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Anas (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that the Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) used to perform Salah and prolong the qiyam (standing position).…
26 Dhul Qa'dah 1436 | 12 September 2015
Du’a for Knowledge, ‘Amal, Sustenance and Cure
Question I want to know about supplications regarding ilm, rizq, amal etc. I memorised one of them (no. 1) but I keep hearing different versions of it from scholars (see 2, 3 as examples, and I have…
24 Dhul Qa'dah 1436 | 10 September 2015
A Great Virtue for Performing Hajj and ‘Umrah
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "There is no reward except Jannah for an accepted Hajj"
14 Dhul Qa'dah 1436 | 31 August 2015
The Reward of Making Fifty Tawaf (Circumambulation of the Ka’bah)
Question Sayyiduna Abdullah ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) narrated that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever performed Tawaf of the Ka'bah fifty times, he will be as free of…
18 Shawwal 1436 | 6 August 2015
Does the Promise of “Protection From Jahannam” Mean We Can Continue Sinning?
Question Is there a Hadith that says about praying forty salahs at Masjid Nabawi? If it is reliable would that mean you are allowed to sin as you are already saved from punishment? So how could you…
9 Shawwal 1436 | 28 July 2015
An Unauthentic Virtue of Performing Hajj on Behalf of One’s Parents
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? Whoever performs Hajj on behalf of his parents or settles their debts, will be resurrected on the day of Qiyamah with the Righteous.