QuestionI am looking for a reference for this quotation Abu 'Uthman an Nahdi (rahimahullah) said: "The Salaf used to magnify the three tens; The last ten of Ramadan, the first ten of Dhul Hijjah, and the first ten of Muharram."
QuestionWhat is the reference for this narration? إن استطعت أن تخلو بنفسك عشية عرفة فافعل
QuestionIs this statement correctly attributed to Ibn Taymiyyah (rahimahullah)? "Among the matters related to this is the night of the fifteenth of Shaban. Numerous Marfu Hadiths and reports have been narrated regarding its virtue, indicating that it is a distinguished night. Some of the early scholars would devote themselves to…
QuestionIt is reported that ‘Umar ibn 'Abdil 'Aziz (rahimahullah) wrote to his governor in Basrah: "Take special care of four nights in the year, for Allah pours His mercy abundantly on these nights: the first night of Rajab, the middle night of Sha'ban, the night of 'Eid al-Fitr, and the…
QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? "Whoever keeps fasts on Thursday, Friday and Saturday in these months will get the reward of 700 years of 'ibadah; Rajab, Dhul Qa'dah, Dhul Hijjah, Muharram"
QuestionIs this Hadith suitable to quote? عن أبي هريرة، قال: مر النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم بأناس من اليهود قد صاموا يوم عاشوراء، فقال: «ما هذا من الصوم؟» قالوا: هذا اليوم الذي نجى الله موسى وبني إسرائيل من الغرق، وغرق فيه فرعون، وهذا يوم استوت فيه السفينة على الجودي، فصام…
QuestionWhat is the reference for this narration? Ibn 'Umar and Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhuma) would go to the marketplace during the first ten days of Dhul Hijjah reciting takbir. The people would follow them in reciting.
QuestionIs the lengthy Hadith regarding the virtues of Ramadan reported by Sayyiduna Salman Al Farisi (radiyallahu 'anhu) authentic?
QuestionWhat is the status of this narration? حَدَّثَنَا هَاشِمُ بْنُ مَرْثَدٍ الطَّبَرَانِيُّ، ثنا صَفْوَانُ بْنُ صَالِحٍ، ثنا الْوَلِيدُ بْنُ مُسْلِمٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ بْنِ أَبِي رَوَّادٍ، قَالَ: كَانَ الْمُسْلِمُونَ يَدْعُونَ عِنْدَ حَضْرَةِ شَهْرِ رَمَضَانَ: اللّٰهُمَّ أَظَلَّ شَهْرُ رَمَضَانَ وَحَضَرَ، فَسَلِّمْهُ لِي، وَسَلِّمْنِي فِيهِ، وَتَسَلَّمْهُ مِنِّي، اللّٰهُمَّ ارْزُقْنِي صِيَامَهُ وَقِيَامَهُ، صَبْرًا…
QuestionIs this an authentic Hadith? Salah for the day of 'Arafah: Two rak'ahs, recite: Surah Fatihah thrice, Surah Kafirun thrice and Surah Ikhlas one hundred times
QuestionI want to know the authenticity of this particular saying of Tabi'i Khalid ibn Ma'dan (rahimahullah) who said: "There are five particular nights in a whole year, whosoever spends these nights in worship with intention of gaining virtues and believing [in its promised virtues], Allah will grant him entrance into…
QuestionPlease verify the authenticity of this narration: "Whoever recites on the night of the 15th of Sha'ban a thousand times (Say Allah is one-Surah Ikhlas) in a hundred units of prayer he will not leave this world until Allah sends him in his sleep a hundred angels."
QuestionPlease could you reference this Hadith? "I never saw Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) seeking to fast on a day more preferable to him than this day, the day of 'Ashura..."
QuestionCan you mention the source for this please? الليث: عن معاوية بن صالح، أن أبا جبلة حدثه، قال كنت مع ابن شهاب في سفر فصام يوم عاشوراء، فقيل له: تصوم يوم عاشوراء في السفر وأنت تفطر في رمضان؟ قال: إن رمضان له عدة من أيام أخر، وإن عاشوراء يفوت سير…
QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Fasting on the day of 'Ashura is equivalent [i.e., carries the reward] of fasting for one year"