Quran

25 Dhul Hijjah 14424 August 2021

Reciting the Quran With Musical Melodies

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this Hadith? اقرءوا القرآن بلحون العرب وأصواتها، وإياكم ولحون أهل الكتابين، وأهل الفسق، فإنه سيجيء بعدي قوم يرجّعون بالقرآن ترجيع الغناء والرهبانية والنوح، لا يجاوز حناجرهم، مفتونة قلوبهم، وقلوب من يعجبهم شأنهم

2 Dhul Hijjah 144212 July 2021

The Reason for the Disbelievers Prostrating When Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Recited Surah Najm

QuestionWhat is the reason for the disbelievers making Sajdah in the following narration? عن أبي إسحاق، قال: سمعت الأسود، يحدث عن عبد الله، عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم أنه قرأ والنجم فسجد فيها، وسجد من كان معه غير أن شيخا أخذ كفا من حصى أو تراب فرفعه إلى جبهته،…

12 Dhul Qa'dah 144222 June 2021

The Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) Found It Easy to Act Upon the Quran

QuestionCould you give a reference and Arabic text for this narration? The Sahabah (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: "It was difficult for us to memorise the words of the Quran but easy for us to act by them. After us will be people for whom it is easy to memorise the Quran…

29 Shawwal 144210 June 2021

The Slaughtering of Death on the Day of Qiyamah

QuestionRegarding the following Verse of Surah Naba, verse: 40: "Indeed, We have warned you of a near punishment on the Day when a man will observe what his hands have put forth and the disbeliever will say, "Oh, I wish that I were dust." I've heard that in the Akhirah,…

21 Shawwal 14422 June 2021

Ibn ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Explains the Importance of Understanding the Quran

QuestionWhat is the authenticity and the Arabic text of this narration? Sayyiduna 'Abdullah Ibn 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhuma) said: "For a long time we would learn Iman before [mastering] the Quran. A Surah would be revealed to Muhammad (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) so we would learn [the details of the law…

20 Shawwal 14421 June 2021

The Most Proficient Reciter Should Lead the Salah

QuestionWhat is the explanation of the word أقرؤهم in the following Hadith? عن أبي سعيد الخضري رضي الله عنه قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: إذا كانوا ثلاثة فليؤمهم أحدهم، وأحقهم بالإمامة أقرؤهم

24 Sha'ban 14427 April 2021

The Ismul A’azam in Two Verses

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this Hadith? Asma' bint Yazid reported: The Prophet (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The greatest name of Allah is in these two Verses: 'Your God is one God, there is no God but Him, the Gracious, the Merciful' (2:163). As well as the opening of…

2 Sha'ban 144216 March 2021

Imam Ahmad’s Dream Regarding the Virtue of Reciting of Quran

QuestionCan this narration be quoted to prove the virtue of Quran? سمعت عبد الله بن أحمد بن حنبل يقول: سمعت أبي - رحمة الله عليه - يقول: رأيت رب العزة في النوم فقلت: يا رب، ما أفضل ما يتقرب المتقربون به إليك؟ فقال: بكلامي يا أحمد، فقلت: يا رب بفهم…

13 Rajab 144225 February 2021

An Unauthentic Virtue of Reciting Surah Najm

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever recites Surah Najm (Surah: 53), Allah will give him ten good deeds, for each person who believed in Muhammad (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and denied him in Makkah."

14 Jumadal Akhirah 144228 January 2021

The Intercession of the Quran

QuestionWhat is the status of this narration: Sa'id ibn Sulaym (rahimahullah) has reported that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "On the Day of Judgement, before Allah, no other intercessor will have a greater status than the Quran, neither a Prophet nor an angel."