20 Muharram 1448 | 6 July 2026
Ask Allah for ‘Afiyah Between the Adhan and Iqamah
Question Could you source this Hadith? "Supplication is not rejected between the call to prayer and its commencement." They said, "What should we say, O Messenger of Allah?" He replied, "Ask Allah…
12 Safar 1446 | 20 August 2024
Clarification Regarding the Complete Du’a After Adhan
Question Is it correct that the words إنك لا تخلف الميعاد in the du'a after Adhan are considered Shadh/Ma'lul?
9 Rabi'ul Awwal 1443 | 18 October 2021
A Follow up Query Regarding ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) Making Du’a at the Time of Maghrib
Question What is the reason for the weakness in this chain in the Hadith you have answered here regarding ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) making du’a at the time of Maghrib? Is there a weak…
3 Rabi'ul Awwal 1443 | 12 October 2021
‘Abdullah ibn ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) Would Make Du’a at the Time of Maghrib
Question What is the authenticity of the following narration? "'Abdullah ibn 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhuma) liked to make du'a at the time of Maghrib." I heard this in a lecture and It was mentioned…
12 Muharram 1442 | 2 September 2020
Those Who Observe Salah Times Are Among the Most Beloved to Allah
Question Can this narration be quoted? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Verily among the best servants of Allah are those who observe the sun, the moon, the stars and the shades for…
22 Dhul Hijjah 1441 | 14 August 2020
Replying to the Words of the Adhan
Question Are there any Hadiths which mention the words that should be said after every line of Adhan? I did remember reading such a Hadith but would like to know the full Hadith with its source and…
23 Dhul Hijjah 1440 | 27 August 2019
A Du’a to Recite When Hearing the Adhan Asking Allah to Open the Locks of Our Hearts
Question Regarding the du'a, "Allahummaf tah aqfala qulubina bi dhikrika", how authentic is the narration? Are the words ‘"Wa asbigh 'alayna min fadhika"part of this narration? What is meant by…
25 Rajab 1440 | 3 April 2019
Three Categories of People Will Be on Mounds of Musk on the Day of Qiyamah
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Three persons will be upon mounds of musk on the Day of Qiyamah, they will be envied by all the former and latter…
29 Muharram 1440 | 12 October 2018
Adhan at the Graveside?
Question I received a message from a relative who said that giving adhan at the time of burial is a Sunnah. I can't seem to find this in any Hadith. Can you please comment on this?
25 Shawwal 1439 | 11 July 2018
An Unreliable Virtue of Sayyiduna Bilal (radiyallahu ’anhu)
Question Please authenticate this narration: وَعَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ قَالَ: بَشَّرْتُ بِلَالًا، فَقَالَ لِي: يَا عَبْدَ اللهِ، بِمَا تُبَشِّرُنِي؟ فَقُلْتُ: سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ - صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ…
4 Rajab 1439 | 23 March 2018
Humans and the Jinn Will Testify in Favour of the Muadhin
Question What is the level of authenticity of this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "No jinn or man or anything within range hears the voice of the muadhin, except that they…
10 Jumadal Ula 1439 | 29 January 2018
Calling the Adhan When Moving into a New Home?
Question I wanted to know if there is any basis for giving adhan when moving to a new house?
9 Safar 1439 | 1 November 2017
An Unreliable Virtue of a Town That Has Many Muadhins
Question Is this narration authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The town which has the most Adhans/Muadhins will experience the least cold weather"
7 Safar 1439 | 30 October 2017
The Virtue of Calling Out the Adhan and Standing in the First Row [Saff]
Question What is the reference for this narration? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "If people only knew what [reward] there was to call the Adhan and to [stand in] the first row [in…
3 Muharram 1439 | 26 September 2017
Reciting Surahs Falaq and Nas in Fajr While on Journey
Question What is authenticity of following narration? عن عقبة بن عامر الجهني قال: كنت مع النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم في سفر، فلما طلع الفجر أذن وأقام، ثم أقامني عن يمينه، فقرأ بالمعوذتين، فلما انصرف…