12 Rajab 143512 May 2014
Why Was Sayyiduna Khalid ibn Walid (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Known as Sayfullah (Sword of Allah)?
QuestionWhy was Sayyiduna Khalid ibn Walid (radiyallahu 'anhu) known as Sayfullah?
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12 Rajab 143512 May 2014
Adhan in the Ears of a Newborn
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the Hadith regarding giving adhan in a new born's ear?
11 Rajab 143511 May 2014
Proof for Females Accompanying Their Mahrams in Allah’s Path
QuestionPlease give me proof for females going out with their mahrams for da'wat (masturat jamat) through Hadith or Quran.
11 Rajab 143511 May 2014
Continuous Reward for Wudu
QuestionAfter making wudu if you pray Bismillahi Walhamdu Lillah the guarding angels (who record your deeds) will go on writing pious deeds to your credit. Is this true?
10 Rajab 143510 May 2014
Some Major Signs of Qiyamah
QuestionWhat are the major signs of Qiyamah?
9 Rajab 14359 May 2014
Did Nabi (sallallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) touch the hand of strange women
QuestionFirst of all, may Allah grant you Jannatul Firdaus for your efforts. I've read the following extract of a text. The text contains strong arguments (from my perspective) that it is allowed to touch non-Mahram women, as long as there is no fear of desire. I always thought that would…
9 Rajab 14359 May 2014
The Mines of Taqwa
QuestionI have come across the following narration in the kitaab "Irshadul Muluk". Please give me the reference for this and kindly confirm if the translation is correct: Rasulullah (sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: Everything has a mine. The mine of Taqwa is the hearts of the men of Ma’rifat (Allah's…
9 Rajab 14359 May 2014
Dowry of Sayyidatuna Hawa (‘alayhas salam)
QuestionIs the following hadith authentic? Allah Ta'ala ordered Sayyiduna Adam ('alayhis salam) to send salutations upon Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) as mahr (dowry) for Sayyidatuna Hawa ('alayhas salam).
9 Rajab 14359 May 2014
One Warning for Not Reading Durud
QuestionIs there an authentic Hadith which states that a Muslim who does not recite durud upon Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) has lost the way to Jannah?
8 Rajab 14358 May 2014
The Purpose of the Adhan Before Fajr in the Early Days of Islam
QuestionIs there a Hadith which states that Adhan used to be given at half the night in Madinah Munawwarah in the time of Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) so that those in the Masjid could go home and those at home could come to the Masjid?
8 Rajab 14358 May 2014
Translation of a Du’a on Death and the Hereafter
QuestionKindly translate the following du'a and provide a reference: "Allahuma inna na'uzu bika minal mawti wa kurbatih wal qabri wa ghummatih was sirati wa zallatih wa yawmil qiyamati wa raw’atih"
8 Rajab 14358 May 2014
Virtues of Saying Subhanallahi Wal Hamdulillah
QuestionKindly inform if the following -regarding the third kalimah- are from the Hadith, and provide their references: 1) The words Subhanallahi wal Hamdulillah... is such a great medicine that it cures every disease and the most minor disease it cures is sorrow. 2) Allah Ta’ala loves the words Subhanallahi wal…
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…
7 Rajab 14357 May 2014
Are Du’as Accepted at the Time of Marriage?
QuestionI heard that du'a is accepted in the gathering where Nikah takes place. Is this mentioned in a sahih Hadith and is it permissible to quote the Hadith?