4 October 2016
A narration regarding keeping the hands on the side in Salah
Question Is this narration regarding releasing the hands in Salah and not folding it while in qiyam authentic? وحدثني عبد الرحمن بن إبراهيم عن عبد الله بن يحيى المعافري عن حيوة عن بكر بن عمرو: أنه لم…
3 October 2016
Explanation of the Hadith: ‘Akh-khiru hunna..
Question What is the explanation of the following Hadith: 'Akhriju hunna min haythu akhraja hunnallah'
1 October 2016
The four Muadhins of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
Question I have heard that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) had four Muadhins. Can you please mention their names
26 September 2016
Authenticity of a du’a after Adhan for the fulfillment of one’s needs
Question Is this du'a to recite after Adhan for the fulfillment of needs authentic? اللَّهُمَّ رَبَّ هَذِهِ الدَّعْوَةِ الصَّادِقَةِ الْمُسْتَجَابَةِ الْمُسْتَجَاب لَهَا دَعْوَة الْحَقِّ، وَكَلِمَةِ…
10 September 2016
Difference of opinion on Hadith grading
Question What should an individual practice upon after being told that one specific Hadith is not okay for practice, although others have said that it is okay to practice upon? The Hadith I'm…
5 September 2016
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam)’s grand daughter: Umamah bint Zaynab
Question Not much is known about this grand daughter of Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wasallam). I came across this narration, and would like to know the source and if they are authentic? Abu…
25 August 2016
Du’a of a Sahabi during his salah
Question Is the du'a authentic? Hanzalah ibn 'Ali narrated that: Mihjan ibn Al-Adra narrated to him that the Messenger of Allah (sallallahu 'alayhi wasallam) entered the masjid and there was a man…
15 August 2016
Another du’a to recite after Adhan for the fulfillment of one’s needs
Question Kindly translate the following du'a which is to be recited after Adhan: اللَّهُمَّ رَبَّ هَذِهِ الدَّعْوَةِ الصَّادِقَةِ الْمُسْتَجَابَةِ الْمُسْتَجَاب لَهَا دَعْوَة الْحَقِّ، وَكَلِمَةِ…
15 August 2016
Translation of a du’a after Adhan
Question Could you kindly translate the following du'a to recite after Adhan: اللهُمَّ رَبَّ هَذِهِ الدَّعْوَةِ التَّامَّةِ وَالصَّلَاةِ الْقَائِمَةِ صَلِّ عَلَى مُحَمَّدٍ وَارْضَ عَنْهُ رِضًا لَا…
9 August 2016
Explanation on the marriage age of ‘Aaishah (radiyallahu ‘anha)
Question There is a famous narration in Sahih Bukhari confirming that Sayyidatuna 'Aaishah (radiyallahu'anha) got married at the age of six, and she began to live with Nabi (sallallahu'alayhi…
9 August 2016
The importance of offering salah properly
Question Can you confirm the source, authenticity, and meaning of this Hadith? When a person performs Salah at its earliest (most desired) time, that Salah ascends towards the heavens. It becomes…
4 August 2016
The first thing a person will be questioned about on the Day of Qiyamah
Question Can you provide the reference for the narration which states that Salah will be the first thing a person will be questioned about on the Day of Qiyamah?
3 August 2016
Explanation regarding the word ‘bukur’
Question In the Hadith you have answered here, what exact time does the Arabic word 'bukur' refer to? Is it after Fajr but before sunrise or immediately after sunrise?
1 August 2016
A narration on twenty rak’ahs Tarawih during the time of ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question What is the authenticity of the following Hadith? Abu 'Abdir Rahman reports that 'Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu) called for the Quran reciters in Ramadan and commanded one of them to lead them for…
31 July 2016
Masnun surahs for Eid salah
Question I came across two opinions regarding the masnun surahs to be read in Eid Salah: 1. Surah 'Ala and Surah Ghashiya 2. Surah Qaf and Surah Qamar Are these established from reliable Ahadith?