Salah

12 Muharram 143726 October 2015

Meaning of the Hadith on Awwabin

QuestionIn the virtue of Awwabin Salah the word "without evil talk in between" are mentioned. What is meant by "Without evil talk in between" Does it mean worldly talk? If a person talks in between Awwabin (i.e., after 2 Rakats) will he receive that reward of 12 years Ibadat?

12 Muharram 143726 October 2015

Five Daily Salahs Equal Fifty in Reward

QuestionIt is said that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) was told even though Allah reduced the number of Salahs from fifty (50) to five (5), the Ummah would get the reward of fifty. Please cite the Hadith that backs this up and if it is authentic?

8 Muharram 143722 October 2015

Explanation of a Hadith Regarding Allah’s Protection

QuestionRegarding the following Hadith in Sahih Bukhari, "Whoever prays our prayer and faces our qibla and eats what we slaughter, he is a Muslim and is under the protection of Allah and the protection of His Messenger. Do not act treacherously against Allah with respect to those under His protection"…

7 Muharram 143721 October 2015

Second Jama’ah in a Masjid

QuestionIs there a Hadith that talks about one should not make another fard salah in Jama'ah in the same masjid? Example one set of people make 'Asr salah in Jama'ah in the masjid. Then another group of people come to the masjid for 'Asr after the first Jama'ah so they…

7 Muharram 143721 October 2015

Reward for Salah in Masjid Nabawi

QuestionDoes it appear in the Hadith that performing Salah in Masjidun Nabawi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) is rewarded 50,000 times?

23 Dhul Hijjah 14367 October 2015

A Virtue of Arriving Early for Jumu’ah

QuestionIs there a Hadith to the effect which states you will be close to Allah in Jannah in accordance to how close you would sit to the khatib on the day of Jumu'ah?

23 Dhul Hijjah 14367 October 2015

An Amazing Dream of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following? Sayyiduna 'Abdur Rahman ibn Samurah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that once Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) came out to us and said: "Last night I saw a marvelous dream. I saw a man from my Ummah and the Angel of Death approached him to…

22 Dhul Hijjah 14366 October 2015

Will We Acquire the Promised Virtue Even Without Fulfilling the Clauses?

QuestionThe virtues for certain A'mal are mentioned with certain clauses. If these clauses are not fulfilled does one receive the same virtue? e.g. Ishraq Salah earning a person the reward of Hajj and 'Umrah has been mentioned as after sitting in same place making dhikr till Ishraq. However if a…

21 Dhul Hijjah 14365 October 2015

Another Du’a to Recite in Witr Salah

QuestionThe version (of the qunoot witr) which the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) taught to al-Hasan ibn 'Ali (may Allah be pleased with him), is different to the one we normally recite. Is this authentic, and are we allowed to recite it?

21 Dhul Hijjah 14365 October 2015

Meaning of: “Don’t Let Witr Salah Be Like Maghrib”

QuestionWhat is meant by the following Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Don't make witr 3 rak'ats, and do not let it resemble maghrib. Read witr with 5 or 7 rak’ats" (Narrated by Daraqutni and Hakim 1138 authenticated by Imam Dhahabi in Talkis)

8 Dhul Hijjah 143622 September 2015

How To Go Into Sajdah

QuestionIs there a Hadith which state that we should place the knees before the hand when going into sujud, and to raise the hand before the knees when we rising from sujud?

8 Dhul Hijjah 143622 September 2015

Du’as After Ruku’ and Sajdah

QuestionPlease clarify if the following is from authentic Hadith? 1. While offering Salat, is it mustaheb to recite Hamdan Kathiran Tayyibann Mubarakan fih after saying "SammihAllahulliman Hamidah" 2 To recite the du'a: Allah Humma Rabbighir Firli while sitting between the two Sajdahs in Salat.

6 Dhul Hijjah 143620 September 2015

Another Hadith on the Blessings of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Anas (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that the Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) used to perform Salah and prolong the qiyam (standing position). Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) once urinated in the well. There was no well in Madinah sweeter than this well. When people used to…