19 December 2016
What to recite when awakening in the middle of the night
Question What is the authenticity of this narration? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The one who wakes up during the night and recites the following du'a لاَ إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ وَحْدَهُ…
19 December 2016
Translation of a Hadith on remaining steadfast and encouragement to be in the state of wudu at all times
Question Could you please translate this narration: استقيموا، ولن تحصوا، واعلموا أن خير أعمالكم الصلاة، ولا يحافظ على الوضوء إلا مؤمن……
15 December 2016
‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) suggests consulting the wives of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) over a Juristic ruling
Question What is the authenticity of the narration wherein Sayyiduna 'Umar and Sayyiduna Zayd ibn Thabit (radiyallahu 'anhuma) were discussing a ruling regarding ghusl after intercourse. After…
21 September 2016
Imam Abu Hanifah (rahimahullah) being able to see the sins being washed in wudu
Question I wanted to know the authenticity of the narration which states that Imam Abu Hanifah (rahimahullah) could see which sins were wash away while making wudu. Was Imam Sharani (rahimahullah)…
15 August 2016
Benefit of not being jealous
Question What is the authenticity of this story : The Prophet (sallallahu'alayhi wasallam) said : You will see appear a man of Paradise. Thereupon, a man with a wet beard appeared. One Sahabi wanted…
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…
15 July 2016
The number of doors in Jannah
Question Kindly share an authentic Hadith which states how many doors Jannah has.
16 June 2016
Using a miswak excessively when fasting
Question What is the reliability of this Hadith? 'Amir ibn Rabi'ah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports from his father who says: "I saw Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) using a miswak while he was…
3 June 2016
A Hadith regarding interlocking the fingers
Question What is the grade of the following Hadith? إذا توضأ أحدكم، فأحسن وضوءه، ثم خرج عامدا إلى المسجد، فلا يشبكن يده، فإنه في صلاة "When one of you performs ablution properly and then proceeds for…
21 April 2016
Meaning of a Hadith in Sahih Muslim
Question What is the meaning of the following Hadith: Wa kana azwajun Nabi sallallahu alayhi wasallam ya'khuzna min ruoosihina hata takuna kalwafrati. (Sahih Muslim, Hadith: 728)
7 April 2016
Du’a for a good death
Question I need your help with learning a masnun dua for a good death. Please let me know if the words quoted below are masnun or not. Kindly let me know the reference if they are masnun and suitable…
23 March 2016
Benefit of the du’a of the Angels
Question Various Hadiths say that the Angels will make du'a for you (for example if you make du'a for a brother without him knowing or if you sleep the night in wudu). What is the significance of the…
18 March 2016
Using the miswak increases eloquence, Hadith?
Question What is the authenticity of the following Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "Using the miswak increases a person's eloquence"
6 March 2016
What does the ‘seal’ of rewards mean?
Question My question is about this Hadith found in Mustadrak Hakim: "...He who performs wudu and recites the following du'a, it will be recorded on a scroll and then sealed with a seal and it will…
16 February 2016
The deed that earned Bilal (radiyallahu ‘anhu) a lofty place in Jannah
Question I once read a Hadith that Sayyiduna Bilal (radiyallahu 'anhu) would be in Jannah because he was always in wudu (ablution) and would always perform it again if it broke. What is the reference…