5 November 2015
Saying a durud (salutation) seventy times at the grave of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
Question What is the status of the following Hadith and can it be quoted? It is reported that when a person stands at the grave of Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) and recites the verse:…
26 October 2015
The virtue of the sunnah offered before and after Zuhr
Question Kindly provide a Hadith on the virtue of offering four Sunnah of Zuhr and four Sunnah of 'Asr.
26 October 2015
Five daily salahs equal fifty in reward
Question It is said that Rasulullah (sallallahu'alayhi wasallam) was told even though Allah reduced the number of Salahs from fifty (50) to five (5), the Ummah would get the reward of fifty. Please…
24 October 2015
Great reward for a simple tasbih
Question Please confirm the narration which states that Sayyidah Juwayriyyah (radiyallahu 'anha) was on her prayer mat early in the morning, and when Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) came back at…
22 October 2015
Explanation of a Hadith regarding Allah’s protection
Question Regarding the following Hadith in Sahih Bukhari, "Whoever prays our prayer and faces our qibla and eats what we slaughter, he is a Muslim and is under the protection of Allah and the…
7 October 2015
A virtue of arriving early for Jumu’ah
Question Is there a Hadith to the effect which states you will be close to Allah in Jannah in accordance to how close you would sit to the khatib on the day of Jumu'ah?
7 October 2015
An amazing dream of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
Question What is the authenticity of the following? Sayyiduna 'Abdur Rahman ibn Samurah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that once Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) came out to us and said: "Last…
28 September 2015
Hadith about one who passes away en route to Hajj
Question A narration mentions that a person who passes away whilst on their way for Hajj or Umrah will receive the reward of performing Hajj / Umrah till the day of Qiyamah. Does this Hadith refer to…
21 September 2015
Authenticity of the bazar du’a
Question What is the authenticity of this narration? Umar ibnul Khattab reported that the Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: 'If a servant of Allah goes to the marketplace or shopping…
16 September 2015
The virtue of fasting the first nine days of Dhul Hijjah
Question What is the virtue of fasting the first nine days of Dhul Hijjah?
16 September 2015
The reward for fasting on the day of ‘Arafah (9th of Dhul Hijjah)
Question Is it true that fasting on the day of 'Arafah (the 9th of Dhul Hijjah) expiates two years of sins?
16 September 2015
The reward for the four rak’ahs after ‘Isha
Question I heard that whoever offers four rak'ahs after 'Isha he will get reward of laylatul qadr. Is this narration a Hadith? What is its status and can it be quoted?
16 September 2015
Respect bread
Question Respect bread. It is from the blessings of the skies and earth. Whoever eats fallen bread from the table cloth for him there is maghfirah [salvation]. What is the authenticity of this…
14 September 2015
Translation of a Hadith regarding being rewarded ten fold
Question Kindly translate the following Hadith إِذَا هَمَّ رَجُلٌ بِحَسَنَةٍ فَعَمِلَهَا كُتِبَتْ لَهُ عَشْرُ حَسَنَاتٍ ، وَإِذَا هَمَّ بِحَسَنَةٍ فَلَمْ يَعْمَلْهَا كُتِبَتْ لَهُ حَسَنَةٌ ، وَإِذَا…
10 September 2015
Rewarded merely for intending to carry out a good deed
Question What is the status of the following Hadith in Musnad Ahmad? "Whomsoever intends doing a good deed, his heart is set on carrying it out and Allah Ta'ala is aware that he wants to carry it…