7 May 2015
The reward of fifty Sahabah
Question Please relate the Hadith wherein Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) mentions a time, wherein a person who adheres to the Commandments of Allah Ta'ala will receive the reward of fifty…
7 May 2015
A virtue of abundant istighfar (seeking forgiveness)
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "If anyone constantly seeks pardon (from Allah), Allah will appoint for him a way out of every distress and a…
28 April 2015
Virtues of memorising the Holy Quran
Question What is the virtue of memorising the Quran and will a Hafiz take ten people to Jannah?
24 March 2015
A du’a to be read after Fajr and Maghrib for protection from Jahannam
Question What is the authenticity of the following narration? The Prophet (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "When you pray Fajr, say seven times before speaking, 'O Allah, protect me from the…
9 March 2015
Musafahah (shaking hands), a means of forgiveness
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Al Bara' ibn Al 'Azib (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Rasululah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "No two Muslims meet each other and shake…
7 March 2015
Preferred Hadith on how to commence important matters
Question Are both of the following narrations correct, or is one preferred over the other? كل أمر ذي بال لا يبدأ فيه ببسم الله الرحمٰن الرحيم فهو أقطع رواه الرهاوي في الأربعين من حديث أبي هريرة…
20 January 2015
Du’as when entering the Masjid
Question Is the following du'a authentic? "I seek refuge in the Almighty Allah, by His Noble Self and by His primordial reign, from Shaytan the outcast. O Allah, open for me the doors of Your……
25 November 2014
Hadith encouraging the recital of Tasbih, Tahlil and Taqdis
Question What is the meaning of 'taqdis' in the following Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: 'Hold fast to At-Tasbih, At-Tahlil, and At-Taqdis, and count them upon the fingertips, for…
11 November 2014
Hadith: Three things which whether undertaken seriously or in jest, are treated as serious
Question What is the grade of this narration? Three matters done in seriousness are serious and their being done jokingly are serious; marriage, divorce and taking back a wife.
8 November 2014
A Sahabi who attained Jannah without offering a single Salah
Question Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) would ask the people 'Tell me of a person who entered Jannah without offering a single Salah'? Who was this Sahabi?
16 September 2014
Raising the finger/head when reciting the du’a after wudu
Question Is it established in any authentic Hadith to raise the Shahadah finger when reciting the Shahadatayn after Wudu?
16 September 2014
Prohibition of using black dye
Question Is there an authentic Hadith prohibiting the use of black dye?
1 September 2014
Not to imitate others in dressing
Question Rasulullah (sallallahu'alayhi wasallam) said: Whoever imitates a Nation will be counted among them This hadeeth is in Abu Dawud, Chapter of Clothing. Can we state that since this Hadith was…
25 August 2014
Virtues of Surah Mulk and Surah Sajdah
Question What is the virtue of reciting Surah Mulk and Surah Sajdah at night?
20 August 2014
Three people under the protection of Allah Ta’ala
Question Please confirm if the following is a Hadith, and its reference: "There are three types of people who are in the security/care of Allah Ta'ala, A man who goes out to fight in the path of…