23 July 2020
Gaining two rewards while reciting the Quran
Question Regarding the following Hadith, is it correct to translate the word “أجران” as “double”? And is the Hadith implicating that the one who recites with difficulty receives a greater reward? عن…
14 July 2020
Commentary of the Hadith on the example of a believer who recites the Quran
Question Please provide a brief commentary on the following narration: Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) said: ‘The example of a believer who recites the Quran is like that of a citron, it has a…
5 May 2020
An unreliable narration regarding honouring the Quran
Question Please advise regarding the words من وقر القران فقد وقر الله Whoever honours/respects the Quran, has certainly honoured Allah Is this from a marfu' Hadith and is it suitable to……
21 April 2020
Recital of Surah Kahf and protection from Dajjal
Question Reciting Surah Kahf will protect a person from Dajjal. Is this specific to Friday or any day?
6 April 2020
Which verses of Surah Baqarah were given during Mi’raj
Question In the following Hadith, which specific verses of Surah Baqarah are referred to (i.e where does it start from)? عن عبدالله بن مسعود: لَمّا أُسْرِيَ برَسولِ اللهِ ﷺ، انْتُهي به إلى سِدْرَةِ…
28 February 2020
Recitation of five Surahs when undertaking a journey
Question Please translate the following: عن جبير بن مطعم رضي الله عنه قال: قال لي رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: أتحب يا جبير إذا خرجت سفرا أن تكون من أمثل أصحابك هيئة وأكثرهم زادا؟ فقلت: نعم بأبي أنت…
13 February 2020
The punishment for learning the Quran but not practising upon it
Question Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said about a dream he had: "The man whose head was being crushed by a rock was someone who learnt the Quran but then cast it aside it and slept through…
3 February 2020
Authenticity of the Hadith regarding Surahs which paint the scene of Qiyamah
Question What is the level of authenticity of this Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "If anyone would like to see the Day of Qiyamah, as if it were before his eyes, he should recite…
23 January 2020
Is there any extra virtue for reciting Surah Muzzammil?
Question Are there any virtues mentioned in Hadith for reciting Surah Muzzammil?
21 January 2020
Allah averts punishment when children learn Quran
Question What is the status of this narration? ثابت بن عجلان الأنصاري قال: كان يقال: إن الله ليريد العذاب بأهل الأرض، فإذا سمع تعليم الصبيان الحكمة، صرف ذلك عنهم قال مروان: يعني بالحكمة: القرآن.……
16 January 2020
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) rectifying a Sahabi reciting Quran
Question What is the authenticity of the following Hadith? يا أبي قوم لسانه وعلمه فإنك مأجور فإن الذي أنزله لم يلحن فيه، ولا الذي أنزل به، ولا الذي أنزل عليه، فإنه قرآن عربي مبين I wanted to know if…
19 December 2019
The example of one who learns the Quran and recites is like a bag of musk
Question What is the level of authenticity of this Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Learn the Quran and then recite it. For the likeness of the one who learnt the Quran, recited it,…
29 November 2019
The best among you is he who learns the Quran and teaches it
Question Is this famous Hadith on the virtue of learning and teaching the Quran authentic? The best among you is he who learns the Quran and teaches it
3 October 2019
‘Abdullah’s ibn Mas’ud (radiyallahu ‘anhu) statement regarding knowledge in the Quran
Question Is this narration authentic? Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn Mas'ud (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: "Whomsoever desires knowledge, should immerse himself in [studying and pondering over the commentary of]…
1 October 2019
The virtue of reciting the last few Verses of Surah Aalu ‘Imran at night
Question Is this Hadith authentic? من قرأ آخر آل عمران في ليلة كتب له قيام ليلة