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29 Safar 14464 September 2024

A Du’a to Recite When the Wind Blows

QuestionIs this du'a suitable to recite when the wind blows? اللهم اجعلها رياحا ولا تجعلها ريحا

25 Sha'ban 144329 March 2022

A Du’a Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Would Make in the Morning for the Different Stages of the Day

QuestionWhat is the status of this narration? كان رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم إذا أصبح قال: أصبحنا وأصبح الملك لله عز وجل، والحمد لله، والكبرياء والعظمة لله، والخلق والأمر والليل والنهار وما سكن فيهما لله عز وجل، اللهم اجعل أول هذا النهار صلاحا، وأوسطه نجاحا، وآخره فلاحا، يا أرحم…

6 Rabi'ul Awwal 144223 October 2020

Wording in the Narrations Regarding Three People Whose Du’as Are Readily Accepted

QuestionI have come across the following narrations in Sunan Tirmidhi, Adabul Mufrad, and Sunan ibn Majah with a slight variation in wording. The first two have the words على ولده whilst the third has لولده. Are both versions correct? عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ رضي الله عنه قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى…

24 Dhul Hijjah 144114 August 2020

Replying to the Words of the Adhan

QuestionAre 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 authenticity.

27 Shawwal 14372 August 2016

Reciting a Surah before Sleeping

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this narration: Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Any Muslim that retires to bed, and recites a surah from the Kitab of Allah, Allah Ta’ala will appoint an Angel over him, thus nothing harmful will come close to him until he awakens from his sleep…

2 Safar 143625 November 2014

Hadith Encouraging the Recital of Tasbih, Tahlil and Taqdis

QuestionWhat 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 indeed they shall be questioned, and they will be made to speak. And do not become heedless, so that you…

14 Muharram 14367 November 2014

A Sahabi Who Was Miraculously Freed

QuestionWhat is the authenticity and the full narration about the Sahabi who was tied up. Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) sent him a message through his father telling him to recite: "La hawla wa la quwwata illah billah" No sooner he recited this, the ropes tying him untied themselves.