Salah

13 Dhul Qa'dah 144223 June 2021

Nabi’s (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Disapproval of a Sahabi Reciting Aloud Behind the Imam in Salah

QuestionWhat is the translation of the word "خالجنيها" in the following Hadith: عن عمران بن حصين، أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم صلى الظهر، فجعل رجل يقرأ خلفه بسبح اسم ربك الأعلى، فلما انصرف قال: أيكم قرأ - أو أيكم القارئ - فقال رجل أنا، فقال: قد ظننت أن…

13 Dhul Qa'dah 144223 June 2021

Prohibition Against Confusing Others in Salah by Reciting Too Loudly

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Under the heading 'Dhikr Qawl al-Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) Laa yajhar ba'dukam 'ala ba'din fil-Quran, Imam Nasai (rahimahullah) has recorded the Hadith, "None of you should compete with one another in reciting Quran loudly."

4 Dhul Qa'dah 144214 June 2021

A Narration Regarding Raising the Hands in Salah

QuestionSayyiduna Jabir ibn Samurah (radiyallahu 'anhu) relates that once Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) came out towards us and said: "Why is it that I see you all raising your hands as though they are the tails of stubborn horses. Be tranquil in Salah." [Sahih Muslim, Hadith: 430] Please explain…

23 Shawwal 14424 June 2021

Sayyidah ‘Aishah’s and Sayyiduna ‘Uthman’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Salah on Journey

QuestionKindly explain the following portion of the Hadith: إنها تأولت كما تأول عثمان عن عائشة رضي الله عنها: أن الصلاة أول ما فرضت ركعتين فأقرت صلاة السفر وأتمت صلاة الحضر. قال الزهري: فقلت لعروة: ما بال عائشة تتم فى السفر قال إنها تأولت كما تأول عثمان

23 Shawwal 14424 June 2021

Verily This Din [Religion] Is Solid

QuestionKindly provide the authenticity of the following narration: إن هذا الدين متين، فأوغل فيه برفق، ولا تبغّض إلي نفسك عبادة الله تعالى، فإن المُنبَتَّ لا أرضا قطع، ولا ظهرا أبقى

20 Shawwal 14421 June 2021

The Most Proficient Reciter Should Lead the Salah

QuestionWhat is the explanation of the word أقرؤهم in the following Hadith? عن أبي سعيد الخضري رضي الله عنه قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: إذا كانوا ثلاثة فليؤمهم أحدهم، وأحقهم بالإمامة أقرؤهم

5 Sha'ban 144219 March 2021

A Sahabi Continues to Pray Despite Witnessing His Horse Being Stolen

QuestionI was looking for the following Hadith which ‘Allamah Qastallani (rahimahullah) has mentioned in his Al-Mawahibul Ladunniyyah: ومنها حديث الصحابي الذي سرق فرسه بليل وهو في الصلاة فرأى السارق حين اخذه فلم يقطع لذلك صلاته فقيل له في ذلك فقال ما كنت فيه ألذ من ذلك (Al-Mawahibul Ladunniyyah, vol. 3,…

2 Sha'ban 144216 March 2021

A Justification for Leaving Out Congregational Prayer?

QuestionKindly provide the reference and authenticity of the following narration: Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) has said: ‘Verily there were [many] prophets belonging to Allah [Ta’ala]; all of them used to hunt or search for prey. Regarding congregational prayer, your love for [wanting to attend] the congregation as well as…