Salah

4 Rajab 143623 April 2015

All Doors of Jannah Open

QuestionAre these Hadiths sahih? 1. On the Day of Resurrection, the eight gates of Paradise will be opened for all people who perform the five daily salah, fast in the month of Ramadan, pay zakat, and refrain from major sins. They will enter it through whichever gate they wish. (Hakim)…

25 Jumadal Akhirah 143615 April 2015

When to Recite the Evening Du’as

QuestionI would like to know what time is the correct time to recite the evening du'as? Is it at 'Asr time or at Maghrib time? I have been reciting the evening adhkar after 'Asr. Is it correct and established? JazakAllah khayran

23 Jumadal Akhirah 143613 April 2015

Importance of Earning a Lawful Income

QuestionIs this narration on earning reliable? 'Abdullah (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Nabi Muhammad (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The seeking of a halal earning is the (next) Fard (duty) after the Fard (Salah)." (Bayhaqi).

19 Jumadal Akhirah 14369 April 2015

A Question Regarding Folding the Trouser Before Salah

QuestionA person asked me about the folding of trousers. He said he has read in Bukhari that you cannot fold the trouser. I told him that covering ankles is sinful and there is something about folding not being good, but go for the less harmful. In the first place ankles…

12 Jumadal Akhirah 14362 April 2015

A Muadhin Will Have No Fear on the Day of Qiyamah

QuestionKindly provide the reference for the following Hadith: One of the three categories of people who will not fear on the Day of Qiyamah when everybody will be filled with terror is a muadhin (caller to Salah) who calls people to Salah solely in pursuit of the pleasure of Allah.

12 Jumadal Akhirah 14362 April 2015

Significance of Certain Recitals After Fard Salahs

QuestionCan the following be practiced upon? "It is Allah's promise that anyone who recites, after every Salah, Suratul Fatihah, Ayatul Kursi, two verses of Al Imran, that is Shahidallahu… (3: 18) and the verse: Qulillahumma Malikal Mulki upto Bi ghayri hisab (3: 26, 27), He will make his abode in…

3 Jumadal Akhirah 143624 March 2015

A Follow up Query on a Hadith in Majalisul Abrar

QuestionI wanted to ask regarding your answer in this link:http://www.hadithanswers.com/reference-for-the-hadith-of-spending-1-huqb-in-jahannam/ Shaykh Zakariya (rahimahullah) said that this narration has been mentioned in the book Majālis al-Abrār. I have been unable to find this narration amongst the collections of ahādīth that are available to me. However, the Shaykh of our Mashāikh, Shāh…

3 Jumadal Akhirah 143624 March 2015

A Du’a to Be Read After Fajr and Maghrib for Protection from Jahannam

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following narration? The Prophet (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "When you pray Fajr, say seven times before speaking, 'O Allah, protect me from the Fire.' If you die on that day, Allah will write for you protection from the Fire. When you pray Maghrib,…

2 Jumadal Akhirah 143623 March 2015

The Ambiya (‘alayhimus salam) Are Alive in Their Graves

QuestionWhat is the authentification of this Hadith?: Sayyiduna Anas (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: The Ambiya are alive in their graves and they perform Salah. Some salafis say this is weak (dai'f)! Please assist.

26 Jumadal Ula 143617 March 2015

A Follow Up Query Regarding the Translation of a Narration on the Virtue of Surah Ikhlas

QuestionRegarding my question on the translation of this: من قرأ قل هو الله أحد عشر مرات في دبر كل صلاة الغداة لم يلحق به ذلك اليوم ذنب، وإن جهد الشيطان You have translated it as: "Sayyiduna 'Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: 'Whoever recites Surah ikhlas ten times daily after Fajr, will…

21 Jumadal Ula 143612 March 2015

Meaning of Being Protected from “Destruction by Sin”

QuestionRasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever says the following ten times, at the end of every Fajr prayer, while his feet are still folded, before speaking: La ilaha illallahu, wahdahu la sharika lahu, lahul mulku wa lahul hamdu, yuhyi wa yumitu, wa huwa 'ala kulli shayin qadir (Translation: None…

20 Jumadal Ula 143611 March 2015

What to Recite After Jumu’ah Salah

QuestionIs there any authentic dhikr for after the Jumu'ah salah? Or are they the same as the dhikrs after the general fard prayers?