28 Shawwal 144716 April 2026
Offering Optional Salah After ʿIsha Is Regarded as Qiyamul Layl
QuestionWhat is the status of the following narration? لا بد من صلاة بليل، ولو ناقة، ولو حلب شاة، وما كان بعد صلاة العشاء الآخرة فهو من الليل
Salah
25 Shawwal 144713 April 2026
Reconciliation of the Hadiths on Salah Before and After The Eid Salah
QuestionHow do we reconcile these two Hadiths? خرج النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم يوم العيد فصلى ركعتين، لم يصل قبلها ولا بعدها كان رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم لا يصلي قبل العيد شيئا، فإذا رجع إلى منزله صلى ركعتين
25 Shawwal 144713 April 2026
Imams Shafiʿi, Ibn Maʿin, and Ahmad Spend a Night Together in ʿIlm and ʿIbadah
QuestionKindly help me find a narration describing when Imam Ahmad, Imam Shafi’i and Imam Yahya ibn Ma’in (rahimahumullah) were travelling together and spent the night. Each of them engaged in their own 'ibadah for the entire night: Imam Ahmad stood in Salah and recited the entire Quran, Imam Shafi’i resolved…
21 Shawwal 14479 April 2026
A Narration Warning Against Speaking While the Imam Is Delivering the Jumu’ah Khutbah
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this narration? من تكلم يوم الجمعة والإمام يخطب، فهو كمثل الحمار يحمل أسفارا، والذي يقول له: أنصت، ليس له جمعة
11 Shawwal 144730 March 2026
How the Pious Predecessors Reached Lofty Ranks
QuestionKindly translate and provide the reference: لم يدرك عندنا من أدرك بكثرة صيام ولا صلاة، وإنما أدرك بسخاء الأنفس، وسلامة الصدر، والنصح للأمة
22 Ramadan 144711 March 2026
Shaytan Creates Confusion During Salah
QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? إن الشيطان يأتي أحدكم فينقر عند عجازه فلا يخرجن حتى يسمع صوتا أو يجد ريحا أو يفعل ذلك متعمدا
7 Ramadan 144724 February 2026
The Rank and Reward for Upholding the Pillars of Islam
QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? A man came to Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and said: "O Messenger of Allah, what do you think, if I testify that there is no deity but Allah and that you are the Messenger of Allah, pray the five prayers, pay Zakah, fast Ramadan, and…
29 Sha'ban 144717 February 2026
The Hadith of Ibn ‘Abbas (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) Regarding Twenty Rak‘ahs of Tarawih
QuestionKindly verify the reference for the following Hadith: "Ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) narrated that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) used to pray 20 rak'ahs of Tarawih by himself followed by Witr [every night] in the month of Ramadan."
15 Sha'ban 14473 February 2026
A Tried and Tested Means of Waking Up for Tahajjud
QuestionIs there any narration in Darimi wherein 'Abdah (rahimahullah) said he recited the last two Verses of Surah Kahf, and he was able to wake up for Tahajjud?
21 Jumadal Akhirah 144712 December 2025
Clarification Regarding Reciting the Last Few Verses of Surah Alu ‘Imran at Night
QuestionI remember hearing that if one recites the last 10 Verses of Surah Alu 'Imran one gets the reward of 'ibadah of the whole night. Is this authentic and fine to quote?
14 Rabi'ul Akhir 14477 October 2025
A Narration Regarding the Delegation of Najran Praying in Masjidun Nabawi
QuestionThere is an incident found in Tafsir Ibn Kathir regarding a group of disbelievers who came from Najran. They were in Masjidun Nabawi when the time for their prayers came. They stood up to pray, and it is reported that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) told the Sahabah (radiyallahu 'anhum)…
3 Rabi'ul Akhir 144726 September 2025
Two Rak’ahs of Salah at Night Will Assist for the Darkness of the Grave
QuestionWhere is this narrated? Abud Darda (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: "Perform two units of prayer in the gloom of night in preparation for the gloom of the tomb."
22 Rabi'ul Awwal 144715 September 2025
The students of Ibn Mas’ud and ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) Would Not Raise Their Hands in Salah
QuestionIs the following Hadith in Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah (Hadith: 2461) regarding raf'ul yadayn authentic? حدثنا وكيع وأبو أسامة ، عن شعبة ، عن أبي إسحاق ، قال : كان أصحاب عبد الله ، وأصحاب علي لا يرفعون أيديهم إلا في افتتاح الصلاة ، قال وكيع : ثم لا يعودون
4 Muharram 144730 June 2025
A Narration Regarding the Angel of Death Giving Talqin to Those Who Safeguard Their Salah
QuestionIs there a Hadith that states if a person is punctual with his Salah, the angel of death will himself give this person talqin [to recite the shahadah] at the time of death?
23 Dhul Hijjah 144620 June 2025
The Importance of Heeding the Adhan and Attending the Congregational Salah
QuestionIs this suitable to quote? "Whoever hears 'Hayya ‘alal falah' and does not respond has abandoned the Sunnah of Muhammad (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam)."