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23 Shawwal 14452 May 2024

Four Attributes/Traits That Will Earn One a House in Jannah

QuestionIs this authentic? أربع خصال من كن فيه بنى الله له بيتا في الجنة، من كان عصمة أمره لا إله إلا الله، وإذا أصابته مصيبة قال: إنا لله وإنا إليه راجعون، وإذا أعطي شيئا قال: الحمد لله، وإذا أذنب ذنبا قال: أستغفر الله

23 Ramadan 14452 April 2024

The Two Battles a Believer Faces During Ramadan

QuestionPlease provide the correct reference for his statement: Al-Hafiz said: "Know that in the month of Ramadan, there are two Jihads of the self which take place for the believer: Jihad of the daytime with fasting. Jihad of the night time with standing for prayer."

15 Ramadan 144525 March 2024

The Virtue of Tasbih in Ramadan

QuestionCan the following statement of Imam Zuhri (rahimahullah) be quoted? "Tasbih in Ramadan is better than a thousand tasbihs in other months"

19 Jumadal Ula 14452 December 2023

Profit Without Commodities

QuestionWhat is the reference for this quote? Kindly provide the Arabic text as well. "Make the obedience of Allah your job; you'll earn profits without having to sell anything."

4 Dhul Hijjah 144423 June 2023

Clarification on a Morning and Evening Recital

QuestionThe following Hadith is recorded in Sunan Tirmidhi: «من قال حين يمسي: رضيت بالله ربا، وبالإسلام دينا، وبمحمد نبيا، كان حقا على الله أن يرضيه» Other versions state that it should be recited thrice. Should a person read it once or thrice? Are they both fine to practice and mention…

10 Dhul Qa'dah 144430 May 2023

The Virtue of Walking for Jumu’ah

QuestionIn which Hadith book can I find these words? «من اغبرت قدماه في سبيل الله فهو حرام على النار»

20 Sha'ban 144413 March 2023

A Virtue of Having Less Wealth and a Large Family

QuestionPlease verify the authenticity of this Hadith. «من قل ماله، وكثر عياله، وحسن صلاته، ولم يغتب المسلمين، جاء يوم القيامة وهو معي كهاتين»

7 Sha'ban 144428 February 2023

A Reward for Passing One’s Hand Over the Head of an Orphan

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? «من مسح رأس يتيم لم يمسحه إلا لله كان له بكل شعرة مرت عليها يده حسنات، ومن أحسن إلى يتيمة أو يتيم عنده كنت أنا وهو في الجنة كهاتين، وقرن بين أصبعيه السبابة والوسطى»

21 Jumadal Ula 144415 December 2022

The Reason the Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) Were Victorious

QuestionWhere is this narration, and what is its authenticity? Hiraql asked the Roman army who got defeated: How is it that they defeated you, whereas they also human like you, and your number is double theirs, how is this possible? One old person replied: Because they perform Salah at night,…

15 Jumadal Ula 14449 December 2022

An Unreliable Narration on Offering Optional Salah After Maghrib on a Thursday

QuestionKindly tell me if this Hadith is suitable to practice. Is it authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "One who performs two rak'ahs on a Friday after Maghrib [which in fact is Thursday night] and recites Surah Fatihah and then Surah Zilzal 15 times in each rak'ah, Allah will…

7 Jumadal Ula 14441 December 2022

When a Person Makes Dhikr, He Is Mentioned by the ‘Arsh

QuestionWhat is the reference of this Hadith? إن مما تذكرون من جلال الله التسبيح، والتهليل، والتحميد ينعطفن حول العرش، لهن دوي كدوي النحل، تذكر بصاحبها، أما يحب أحدكم أن يكون له أو لا يزال له من يذكر به؟