Salah

3 Dhul Hijjah 143617 September 2015

The Forbidden Times for Nafl Salah

QuestionThe Ulama say performing nawafl salah after Fajr until sunrise, at zawal time and from 'Asr to Maghrib is not permissible. Can you cite the authentic narrations to suggest this?

2 Dhul Hijjah 143616 September 2015

The Reward for the Four Rak’ahs After ‘Isha

QuestionI heard that whoever offers four rak'ahs after 'Isha he will get reward of laylatul qadr. Is this narration a Hadith? What is its status and can it be quoted?

2 Dhul Hijjah 143616 September 2015

Can a Woman Lead Men in Salah?

QuestionIs there a Hadith in which Ummu Waraqa lead both men and women in prayer? I have heard that Nabi Muhammad (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) appointed her to lead a group of men and women in prayer. The example of Ummu Waraqah is based on a hadith found to be…

1 Dhul Hijjah 143615 September 2015

The True Pauper on the Day of Qiyamah

QuestionCan you site the source and grading of the following Hadith: There is a Hadith where someone will have so much good deeds, but because he usurped the rights of other people all his good deeds will be transferred to the victims, and he will inherit his/their bad deeds resulting…

29 Dhul Qa'dah 143613 September 2015

The Virtue of Fajr Salah on a Friday

QuestionIs 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.

20 Dhul Qa'dah 14364 September 2015

Reference for the Qunut Recited in Witr Salah

QuestionThe famous Du'a recited in Witr "Allahumma Inna Nastaeenuka wa nastaghfiruka" Is this mentioned in the Hadith? Also, are there variations in the wordings?

16 Dhul Qa'dah 143631 August 2015

Reference for a Narration on Straightening the Rows

QuestionWhere 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 ibn Malik said, "If I was to try and carry out this practice i.e., The joining of the ankles with the ankles of the…

15 Dhul Qa'dah 143630 August 2015

Reciting the Last Three Surahs After Salah

QuestionIs 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.

10 Dhul Qa'dah 143625 August 2015

The Importance of the Two Sunnah Rak’ahs of Fajr

QuestionKindly 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"

8 Dhul Qa'dah 143623 August 2015

Where to Place the Shoes in Salah?

QuestionWhat 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…