26 May 2022
The reward for attaining the first rak’ah in Salah
Question What is the status of this narration? عن عاصم عن أنس قال: من لم تفته الركعة الأولى من الصلاة أربعين يوما كتبت له براءتان، براءة من النار، وبراءة من النفاق……
24 May 2022
A virtue of offering Salah for forty days with attaining the initial takbir (takbir ula)
Question What is the status of this narration? من شهد الصلوات الخمس أربعين ليلة في جماعة، يدرك التكبيرة الأولى وجبت له الجنة
24 May 2022
Reference for a tasbih to recite in Sajdah Sahw
Question Kindly authenticate the following Dhikr which is said to be attributed to Imam Shafi'i (rahimahullah) to recite in Sajda Sahw (Prostration of Forgetfulness) and also please provide its…
18 April 2022
Be mindful of your children’s Salah and ensure that they are habitually carrying out good deeds
Question Please confirm the reference of this narration: حافظوا على أبنائكم في الصلاة، ثم تعودوا/وعوّدوهم الخير؛ فإنما الخير بالعادة
7 April 2022
Reciting Surah Ikhlas ten times after Fajr
Question Is this Hadith authentic? "Whoever prays Fajr Salah then recites 'Qul Huwallahu Ahad' (Surah Ikhlas) ten times, he will not pursue in sin that day." (Ibn Asakir)
7 April 2022
A du’a Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) made in Salah
Question Can you provide the Arabic text of this du'a, the reference and the full text of the du'a? "O Allah, by Your knowledge of the unseen and Your power over creation, keep me alive so long as…
29 March 2022
Fasting in Ramadan is among the deeds that ensures being a close friend of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
Question Is it correct that whoever fasts in the month of Ramadan will be the true close friend of Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam)?
25 March 2022
An unreliable narration stating that Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) offered 14 rak’ahs on the 15th of Sha’ban
Question Is this authentic? قال علي: رأيت رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم ليلة النصف من شعبان قام فصلى أربع عشرة ركعة، ثم جلس بعد الفراغ، فقرأ بأم القرآن أربع عشرة مرة، وقل هو الله أحد أربع عشرة مرة،…
15 March 2022
A narration stating that Jibril (‘alayhis salam) came to Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) on the 13th, 14th and 15th of Sha’ban
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Abu Nasr ibn Sa'id (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "On the 13th Sha'ban, Jibril ('alayhis salam) came to…
9 March 2022
A narration regarding the condition of the Salah of people in latter times
Question Is this Hadith authentic/has its origin from Sunnah references? سيأتي وقت يشعر الكثير من الناس أنهم يصلون في حين أنهم في الواقع لا يصلون There will come a time, when many people will feel…
4 February 2022
An unreliable narration on fasting and offering four rak’ahs of Salah in Rajab
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever fasts a day in Rajab and offers four rak'ahs of Salah in it reciting in each rak'ah a hundred times Ayatul Kursi…
8 December 2021
Reward for filling a gap in prayer
Question Kindly provide the reference and authenticity of the following Hadith: “Whoever fills a gap in a row [of prayer], Allah Ta’ala will raise him in rank and build for him a palace in Jannah”……
2 December 2021
Clarification regarding the narration on offering twenty rak’ahs after Maghrib Salah
Question Is this narration authentic? Who ever performs six rak'ahs between Maghrib and 'Isha Salah, Allah Ta'ala will build for him a palace in Jannah. (Tirmidhi)
1 December 2021
A virtue of offering four rak’ahs of Salah
Question What is the status of this narration: Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever performs 4 raka'hs of Salatud Duha is as though he has read this Salah on Laylatul Qadr."…
29 November 2021
Teaching children how to perform Salah when they are young
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Ibn Umar (radiyallahu 'anhuma) said: "A child should be taught to pray if he knows his right from his left."