14 Jumadal Ula 1436 | 7 March 2015
Translation of a Narration on the Virtue of Surah Ikhlas
Question Can you please translate this into English? عن علي قال: من قرأ قل هو الله أحد عشر مرات في دبر كل صلاة الغداة لم يلحق به ذلك اليوم ذنب، وإن جهد الشيطان (ابن الضريس)……
3 Safar 1436 | 28 November 2014
An Unauthentic Virtue of Surah Al An’am
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The Quran was revealed in one fifth part, whoever memories it in one fifth parts would not forget it, except for Surah Al…
12 Muharram 1436 | 7 November 2014
A Sahabi Who Was Miraculously Freed
Question What is the authenticity and the full narration about the Sahabi who was tied up. Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) sent him a message through his father telling him to recite: "La hawla…
12 Muharram 1436 | 7 November 2014
Authenticity of a Du’a to Be Recited in the Morning and Evening
Question What is the status of this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever says three times when he gets up in the morning: 'A'udhu billahis sami'il 'alim minash shaytanir…
10 Muharram 1436 | 5 November 2014
Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) Learning Iman First, Then Quran
Question I often hear that the Sahabah learnt Iman first and then the Quran. Is this a Hadith? If so, what is the source?
29 Dhul Qa'dah 1435 | 26 September 2014
Reciting Dhikr in the Masjid When Its Forbidden (Makruh) Time for Salah
Question When entering the masjid at a forbidden time for salah, the Fuqaha (Jurists) say one must engage in dhikr. Is there any proof for this from Hadith?
25 Dhul Qa'dah 1435 | 22 September 2014
Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Having the Name “Ahmad”
Question I have heard that our Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) was named 'Ahmad' even before he was born. Please quote a reference for this.
25 Dhul Qa'dah 1435 | 22 September 2014
A Lengthy Unreliable Hadith on Cure with Rainwater
Question Please assist with the reference and classification of the following narration. It has become very popular on social media. The Most Wonderful Remedy Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa…
19 Dhul Qa'dah 1435 | 16 September 2014
Reciting Surah Qadr After Wudu
Question Is the recitation of Surah Qadr after wudu proven from Hadith?
7 Dhul Qa'dah 1435 | 4 September 2014
Ibn Hajar (rahimahullah)’s Al ‘Ujab Fi Bayanil Asbab
Question I was reading Hafiz Ibn Hajar Al 'Asqalani's Al 'Ujab Fi Bayanil Asbab (regarding the reasons of revelation of the different verses of the Holy Quran), and I wanted to ask what his…
5 Dhul Qa'dah 1435 | 2 September 2014
Virtue of Reciting Surah Dukhan
Question Is there any virtue in reciting Surah Dukhan every night?
26 Shawwal 1435 | 25 August 2014
Virtues of Surah Mulk and Surah Sajdah
Question What is the virtue of reciting Surah Mulk and Surah Sajdah at night?
19 Shawwal 1435 | 18 August 2014
The Famous Virtue of Surah Waqi’ah
Question I recently heard that the narration regarding Surah Waqi'ah being a safeguard against poverty is weak? Are all narrations regarding this virtue of Surah Waqi'ah weak? I understand we can…
16 Shawwal 1435 | 15 August 2014
Love the Arabs
Question Is the following narration authentic? Sayyiduna 'Abdullah Ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) narrated that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Love the Arabs for three reasons:…
7 Shawwal 1435 | 6 August 2014
Is Surah Yasin the Heart of the Quran?
Question I have heard that Surah Yasin being labelled as the heart of the Quran has been mentioned in a weak Hadith. Is this correct?