8 March 2016
The reward for attending a Janazah
Question What is the reward for attending a Janazah and assisting with burial?
8 March 2016
The status of nafl salah in one’s home
Question What is the authenticity of this narration? "The superiority of the prayer of a man in his house over his prayer [in a place] that people can see him, is like the superiority of the…
8 March 2016
The great reward for women if they are dutiful towards their husbands
Question Where can I find the following Hadith and how sound is it? "Muslim ibn 'Ubayd related from Asma bint Yazid Al Ansariyyah that she went to Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) while he was…
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…
5 March 2016
Performing Salah before leaving the home for protection
Question I have heard a Hadith, that if you pray two rak'ahs of Salah before leaving home and two rak'ahs when entering your home, you will be protected from harm. Is this authentic?
2 March 2016
The reward for a widowed mother who takes care of her child
Question Is this narration authentic? "I and a widow whose face has darkened, and she is patient with her child will be as close as these two fingers in Jannah"
23 February 2016
The virtue of an honest trader
Question Is the following narration reliable? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The truthful and honest trader will be in the company of the Ambiya, the truthful ones and martyrs [in…
23 February 2016
Reciting five Surahs with six Bismillahs before journey
Question Is the following 'amal proven from an authentic Hadith? Recite: 1. Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim, Surah Kafirun 2. Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim, Surah Nasr 3. Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim, Surah…
22 February 2016
A Hadith regarding the self possessiveness of women
Question My question is about the following Hadith: "Allah Ta'ala has decreed the quality of possessiveness for women and jihad for men, so whoever bears that with patience out of faith and in the…
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…
26 January 2016
A reward for reciting Quran after Fajr
Question Is the following narration authentic? "One who recites the Holy Quran looking inside after Fajr salah and reads one hundred verses gets a reward as large as the entire world"
21 December 2015
A Hadith encouraging fulfilling the needs of a Muslim
Question Kindly provide the reference for the following narration and please confirm if the translation is correct. Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhuma) related that Nabi (sallallahu…
17 December 2015
Reciting the last two verses of Surah Baqarah, a means of protection from Shaytan
Question Is this authentic? "Indeed Allah wrote a book two thousand years before He created the heavens and the earth. He sent down two Verses from that book which he ended Surah Al Baqarah with…
17 December 2015
Reward for reciting Surah Sajdah and Surah Mulk
Question What is the status of the following Hadith? من قرأ الم تنزیل و تبارك الذي بیده الملك في یوم ولیلة فكانما وافق لیلة القدر Translation Whomsoever recites [Surah Sajdah] and [Surah Mulk] on any…
14 December 2015
Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) carrying out four deeds that guarantees entry into Jannah
Question Please provide the full narration where Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) asked who did four good deeds and Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu 'anhu) had done all four. Rasulullah (sallallahu…