Salah – Page 3 – Hadith Answers

Virtue of going early for Jumu’ah and sitting near the mimbar

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What is the virtue of coming to Jumu’ah Salah early?

And is there any virtue of sitting near the mimbar at the time of the Jumu’ah khutbah?

Virtue of reciting two rakats after Maghrib salah

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What is the status of the following hadith?

“The person who loves that Allah Ta’ala protect his Iman until he meets Allah Ta’ala on the day of Qiyamah, should perform every evening two optional rakats after the two Sunnats of Maghrib before talking to anyone. He should read in each rakat Surah Fatiha, Sura Falaq and Surah Naas. Verily Allah will safeguard his Iman until he meets Allah on the Day of Qiyaamah.”

Proof for placing the hands below the navel in Salah

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Is the following narration Sahih with the extra wording ‘under the navel’:

Sayyiduna Wa’il ibn Hujr (radiyallahu’anhu) reports:

“I saw the Prophet (sallallahu alaihi wa sallam) placing his right hand over his left hand in Salah, below the Navel.”

(Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah)

How many manuscripts have the additional wording and how many do not? Barakallu feek

Reference for the benefits of praying the two sunnah of fajr at home

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There is a Hadith wherein the Messenger (sallallahu’alayhi wasallam) was reported to have mentioned three benefits of performing the 2 Sunnah at home and then attending the Masjid for the fajr prayer.

Could you source the wording of the Hadith and its authenticity? JazakAllah khayran.

Looking at the Imam during the Friday khutbah

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Is there any hadith regarding looking at the imam during the khutba of Jumu’ah?

Have any of the Fuqaha written that this practice is sunnah?

Hadith on reward of a complete Hajj and Umrah

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What is the authenticity of the following narration? Is it suitable to quote?

“Whoever offers his Fajr salah in congregation, and then remains seated making the dhikr (remembrance) of Allah until (approximately 15 mins after) sunrise after which he offers two rak’ats of salah (Ishraq), will receive the reward of one complete Hajj and one complete ‘Umrah’

Hadith explaining where children should stand in salah

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Is there any Hadith indicating as to where children should stand in salah with jama’ah. Should they stand among the adults or make a separate row behind the adults?

Reciting ya Nuru and ya Qawiyyu seven times after salah

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Is it sunnah to recite ya nooru and ya qawiyyu 7 times after salah whilst blowing on the fingers or putting the hand on the hand respectively?

Adding ‘wa maghfiratuhu’ to the end of the salam

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My query: is the words ‘wa maghfirah’ that is sometimes added to end of the salam from the sunnah. Should this addition be taught to children?

Proof for placing hands on forehead after salah

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Is the Hadith on wiping forehead after fard salah and saying a du’a sahih?

The rewards and warnings for fajr salah

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Is there any reward mentioned in the Hadith for Fajr in congregation? Is there any warnings in the Hadith for not reading Fajr in congregation. I heard that in the Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam)’s time that even the hypocrites used to come to the masjid for Fajr. So will we be worse than the hypocrites if we do not go to masjid for Fajr?

Why did Rasulullah (sallallahu’alayhi wasallam) miss some salah?

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What are the explanations for a few salah of Rasulullah (salallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) being made “qadha” during the battle of the trench?