Salah

20 Jumadal Ula 143611 March 2015

Devotion in Salah

QuestionKindly provide a Hadith that can be quoted regarding performing salah with devotion and concentration.

16 Jumadal Ula 14367 March 2015

Translation of a Narration on the Virtue of Surah Ikhlas

QuestionCan you please translate this into English? عن علي قال: من قرأ قل هو الله أحد عشر مرات في دبر كل صلاة الغداة لم يلحق به ذلك اليوم ذنب، وإن جهد الشيطان (ابن الضريس)

12 Jumadal Ula 14363 March 2015

Another Du’a When Entering the Masjid

QuestionPreviously you have cited a reference for the famous du'a when entering the Masjid: Allahummaf tah li abwaba Rahmatik I am looking for a source for the second part of this du'a that is commonly recited: Wa sahhil li abwaba Rizqik. Can you please assist?

11 Jumadal Ula 14362 March 2015

Reward for Salah After Using the Miswak

QuestionIs the Hadith which states doing siwak before salah is 70 times better than salah done without doing siwak authentic?

29 Rabi'ul Awwal 143620 January 2015

Du’as When Entering the Masjid

QuestionIs the following du'a authentic? "I seek refuge in the Almighty Allah, by His Noble Self and by His primordial reign, from Shaytan the outcast. O Allah, open for me the doors of Your mercy." If this Hadith is authentic, can we use it to establish that the word Qadim…

27 Muharram 143620 November 2014

Sleeping After ‘Asr Salah

QuestionOnce I was tired and wanted to sleep after 'Asr. Someone prevented me and said a Sahabi or one of the Salaf said to someone not to talk to a certain person as he sleeps after ‘Asr. Is there a basis for this as I have never heard of it,…

12 Muharram 14365 November 2014

Offering Optional Salah Between Maghrib and ‘Isha

QuestionIs the following Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallalahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever offers six rakats after Maghrib Salah, without evil talk in between, a reward equivalent to twelve years of worship is given to him"

1 Dhul Hijjah 143526 September 2014

The Reward for Praying Forty Salah in Masjid Nabawi

QuestionIs the following Hadith authentic? Can these forty salah be nafl? "The person who offers forty prayers consecutively in my Masjid, without missing a prayer in between, will secure immunity from the fire of Hell, and from other punishments and also from hypocrisy."

29 Dhul Qa'dah 143524 September 2014

Two Rak’ats Before Maghrib

QuestionIs there any sound Hadith about making two rak'ats before the fard of Maghrib? What is the correct meaning of this Hadith?