Salah – Page 10 – Hadith Answers

The virtue of Fajr Salah on a Friday

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Is there a Hadith which states that the Fajr of Jumu’ah is better or more rewarding than Jumu’ah Salah itself ? If so can you mention the reference and it’s authentication.

Is seeking knowledge better than worship?

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Is it true that seeking knowledge is better than worship?

A strong believer (Mu’min) is better than a weak believer

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What is the explanation of the Hadith which states A strong believer [Mu’min] is better than a weak Mu’min?

Allah Ta’ala’s mercy on the one who offers the four Sunnah of ‘Asr

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Is this Hadith authentic?

Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said:

“May Allah have mercy on one who offers four rak’ahs [Sunnah] before the ‘Asr Prayer.”

Superiority of the women of this world over the Maidens of Jannah [Hur]

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What is the grade of the following narration?

Sayyidatuna Ummu Salamah (radiyallahu ‘anha) narrates that she said to Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam),

“O Rasulullah, are the women of this world superior or the hurs?”

Reference for the Qunut recited in Witr Salah

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The famous Du’a recited in Witr ‘Allahumma Inna Nastaeenuka wa nastaghfiruka’ Is this mentioned in the Hadith? Also, are there variations in the wordings?

Reference for a narration on straightening the rows

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Where is the following Hadith and is authenticity, it was very profitable for us to know that.

The narration of Mamar contains the following wording, ‘Anas bin Maalik said, “If I was to try and carry out this practice i.e. The joining of the ankles with the ankles of the next person, the people would run away like restive mules.” (Fathul Bari Pg.247 Vol.2)

Jazak Allah khayr for your research.

Reciting the last three surahs after salah

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Is there any Hadith that instructs reciting Surah Ikhlas, Falaq and Naas after each salah and thereafter blowing onto hands and wiping on one’s body?

I have come across narrations before sleeping.

The importance of the two Sunnah rak’ahs of Fajr

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Kindly provide the reference for the following Hadith:

Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: ‘The two Sunnah rak’ahs of Fajr are dearer to me than the whole world’

Where to place the shoes in Salah?

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What is the authenticity of the following narration?

“When any one of you performs Salah then he should not place his shoes on his right hand side nor on his left hand side. This is because his left hand side is the right hand side of another person, unless there is no person on his left hand side. He should place them in between his legs.”

Reference for the du’a ‘Allahumma antas salam, wa minkas salam’

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Kindly confirm the source and authenticity of the following du’a which I recite after Fard Salah

“Allahumma antas salam wa minkas salam tabrakta Ya dhal Jalali wal ikram”

Reference and authenticity of the famous du’a after Salah

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Can you confirm if the du’a which I recite after Fard salah is authentic? Kindly Confirm the source as well.

“Allahumma ‘ainni ‘ala dhikrika wa shukrika wa husni ‘ibadatika”

An amazing incident at the time of Banu Israil regarding a dead man awakening from his grave

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Kindly provide the reference for the following incident:

There was a group from the Banu Israil who went to visit a graveyard. There they said, “How about if we pray two rak’ahs and ask Allah to resurrect someone, so we can ask him about death.” So they prayed two rak’ahs and asked Allah Ta’ala to resurrect one of the dead. A man was resurrected, who had the sign of sujud (prostration) on his forehead. He said, “What do you want from me? I died one hundred years ago and the pain of death only just stopped at this moment.