23 August 2015
A virtue of sending durud [salutations] one hundred times
Question Is the following Hadith reliable? "The one who sends one hundred durud [salutations] upon me, Allah writes between his two eyes that this person is free from hypocrisy and hell fire and on…
17 August 2015
A great virtue for taking care of orphans
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? I am the first who will open the gates of Jannah, a woman will try to enter together with me or just after me. I will ask her, 'What do you want and who…
16 August 2015
Committing major sins after reciting du’as that promise forgiveness
Question There is a Hadith about praising Allah after eating food which mentions your past and future sins are forgiven. Does this mean I can eat pork, gamble and miss Salah?
12 August 2015
Salutations (durud), a source of light on the bridge (sirat)
Question What is the authenticity of the following Hadith? Salawat [Sending salutations] on me is light on the Sirat. Whoever recites Salawat on me eighty times on the day of Jumu'ah [at any time],…
12 August 2015
Serving the elderly
Question Please provide the reference for the following Hadith: "Whenever any youngster honours an elderly person because of his old age, Allah appoints somebody who will honour him during his old…
11 August 2015
Glorifying Allah [Tasbih], an alternative for the miser and coward
Question What is the status of the following Hadith: Sayyiduna Abu Umamah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reported that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever dreads to endure the night, or is…
11 August 2015
Sending salutations [durud], a means of attaining intercession
Question What is the status of following Hadith? Sayyiduna Abud Darda (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever sends salutations upon me ten times in…
10 August 2015
Benefit of Tasbih Fatimi
Question Is there any Hadith which states that if one reads Tasbih Fatimi before sleeping one will feel energetic in the morning? JazakAllah Khayran
10 August 2015
Are good deeds useless without hijrah and jihad?
Question What is the authenticity of the following narration? أتى نفر من أهل البادية إلى رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم فقالوا يا رسول الله إن أهل قرآن زعموا أنه لا ينفع عمل دون الهجرة والجهاد في سبيل…
4 August 2015
Benefits of using a miswak
Question What is the status of the following narration? "Use the miswak, for it purifies the mouth, pleases Allah Ta'ala, pleases the Angels, increases good deeds, it is Sunnah, sharpens the…
3 August 2015
Reciting Surah Dukhan on Friday night
Question What is the status of the following Hadith: "Whoever will recite Surah Dukhan on the Eve of Friday, by morning he is forgiven and he will be wed to a Hur (damsel of Jannah)"
30 July 2015
A du’a to be read when retiring to bed
Question What is the authenticity of the following narration? ما من عبد يقول حين رد الله إليه روحه: لا إله إلا الله وحده لا شريك له، له الملك وله الحمد وهو على كل شيء قدير، إلا غفر الله له ذنوبه ولو…
30 July 2015
Not making du’a due to being engaged in dhikr and Quran recital
Question Is the following Hadith Qudsi authentic? Allah Ta'ala says: "Whosoever does not beg of me due to being engaged in recital of the Quran and engaging in my dhikr, then I will grant him more…
29 July 2015
Another du’a for after meals
Question 'When you eat food and say All praise is due to Allah who fed me and gave this to me without any strength or ability on my part, do all your past and future sins get forgiven.' I got this…
29 July 2015
Reciting Surah Ikhlas ten times after Fardh Salah
Question What is the status of the following narration and can we practice on it? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whomsoever does the following three actions with Iman, will enter Jannah…