Salah

5 Rabi'ul Awwal 14385 December 2016

Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) on the Importance of Salah

QuestionWhat is the status of this narration? إن أهم أمركم عندي الصلاة فمن حفظها وحافظ عليها حفظ دينه ومن ضيعها فهو لما سواها أضيع Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) wrote to his governors, "The most important of all affairs according to me is Salah. Whoever protects it and is punctual with…

29 Safar 143830 November 2016

Sayyiduna Mu’awiyah (radiyallahu ‘anhu), The Jurist

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this Hadith and the source? Ibn Abi Mulaykah said, "Somebody said to ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma), 'Will you speak to leader of the believers Mu'awiyah? He only prays one rak'ah of Witr.' Ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) answered, 'He is a faqih'" [a Jurist]

28 Safar 143829 November 2016

Allah Assists Due to the Weak Among Us

QuestionCan you provide the reference for this narration? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Allah only assists this Ummah due to the du'as, Salah and sincerity of the weak ones"

28 Safar 143829 November 2016

Islam Consists of Eight Portions

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this Hadith? "Islam consists of eight portions; Islam, Salah, Zakah, Fasting, Hajj, Enjoining good, Prohibiting evil and Jihad in the path of Allah. Certainly one who does not [hold on] to one share is at a loss"

27 Safar 143828 November 2016

Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Offering Two rak’ahs After ‘Asr

QuestionPlease confirm whether the following Hadith is authentic and the source: Sayyidah 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha) reports, "By Allah, Who took away the Prophet, Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) never missed them [the two rak'ahs after the 'Asr Salah] till he met Allah and he did not meet Allah till it…

24 Safar 143825 November 2016

Sahabi Poking His Wife?

QuestionI heard an incident of a Sahabi (radiyallahu 'anhu) poking his wife while making salah. The speaker mentions the meaning of the Hadith: 'Make salah in the innermost place in your room' is to stop the Sahabi (radiyallahu 'anhu) from poking his wife while she is making salah. The Hadith…

23 Safar 143824 November 2016

“May Allah Have Mercy on My Brother, ‘Abdullah ibn Rawahah”

QuestionWhat is the status of this narration? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "May Allah have mercy on my brother Abdullah ibn Rawahah, wherever he was and the time of Salah set in, he would stop his conveyance [to offer Salah]"

16 Safar 143817 November 2016

The Great Virtue of Assisting Widows and the Poor

QuestionIs this authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The person who assists and takes care of the widow and the poor is like the person who is striving in the path of Allah or like the one who is fasting all day and performing Salah all night"

3 Safar 14384 November 2016

The Virtue of Waiting in the Masjid from One Salah to the Next

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? صلينا مع رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم المغرب فرجع من رجع، وعقب من عقب، فجاء رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم مسرعا قد حفزه النفس وقد حسر عن ركبتيه فقال: أبشروا هذا ربكم قد فتح بابا من أبواب السماء، يباهي بكم الملائكة، يقول: انظروا إلى…

30 Muharram 14381 November 2016

Salah Should Prevent One from Evil and Immorailty

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following Hadith? "Whoever is not prohibited from immorality and evil by his Salah, then it will only increase him further from Allah Ta'ala"