17 December 2019
A narration regarding a person who habitually performs Tahajjud but oversleeps
Question Can you confirm the source of this Hadith? ما من امرئ تكون له صلاة بليل فيغلبه عليها نوم إلا كتب له أجر صلاته وكان نومه عليه صدقة……
23 September 2019
The larger the congregation, the better
Question Is there a Hadith that gives preference to a bigger congregation than a smaller one?
9 September 2019
The virtue of Fajr Salah in congregation
Question Which of these two is the version mentioned in Hadith? And what is the status of its chain? 1) Whoever prays the dawn prayer (Fajr) in congregation is under the protection of Allah for that…
27 March 2019
The Imam facing the Qiblah or congregation after Salah
Question Why do some Imam's turn around after every Salah and do adkhar whilst others don't? Or some only after Fajr and 'Asr. Is there a Sunnah to this?
6 March 2019
The severity of missing Salah
Question I wanted to know the authenticity and references of the following Hadith: The Prophet (sallallahu 'alayhi wasallam) has said: "The pledge between us and them is prayer, whosoever leaves it…
5 February 2019
Ibn ‘Umar’s (radiyallahu’anhuma) way of reprimanding a misdeed
Question I wanted to know the reference and mainly the authenticity of the following narration. 'Abdullah ibn 'Umar used to throw small stones to those who were not practicing raising of the hands in…
5 December 2018
Valid excuses for offering Salah at home
Question Can I have the reference for this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "If a person hears the Adhan and does not go to the Masjid without a valid excuse, his Salah…
3 December 2018
Do not omit the two Sunnah of Fajr even if you are trampled over by horses
Question I wanted to know the authenticity of the following Hadith: Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reported that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Do not omit them [i.e.…
4 October 2018
Reference for ‘sami’allahu liman hamidah’ in salah
Question We read in our Salah 'sami'allahu liman hamidah' In which Hadith is it based, please could you supply us with the source of its authenticity.
3 October 2018
Some rewards for salah in Masjidul Aqsa
Question What is the reward of performing Salah in Masjidul Aqsa?
27 September 2018
The Sahabah would consider those who missed Fajr and ‘Isha Salah to be hypocrites
Question There is a narration in Sahih ibn Hibban, wherein Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhuma) states: كنا إذا فقدنا الإنسان في صلاة الصبح والعشاء أسأنا به الظن Translation: If we…
27 September 2018
‘Abdullah Ibn ‘Abbas (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) regarding those who miss congregational Salah
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Mujahid (rahimahullah) said, Ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) was asked about a man who fasted during the day and stood (in prayers) during the night, but he did…
7 August 2018
Salah during a Lunar Eclipse
Question Is there any narration in which it is mentioned whether Nabi (sallallahu'alayhi wasallam) performed this Salah during a lunar eclipse in congregation or not ? The narration below mentions…
27 July 2018
Having a bath, applying fragrance and using the miswak on Friday
Question What is the reference for this narration and can it be quoted? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "This day [Friday] is a day of Eid, Allah Ta'ala has made it such for the…
20 July 2018
The best gatherings are the most spacious
Question Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: خير المجالس أوسعها The best gatherings are the most spacious Have the commentators explained that it is better for the gathering to be more…