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3 Rabi'ul Awwal 144817 August 2026

A Query Regarding Istighfar 100 Times

QuestionWhat is the source and authenticity of the following? "Whoever recites Istighfar 100 times, Allah will forgive 100 of his sins."

3 Muharram 144819 June 2026

Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) Speaking to the Moon in the Cradle

QuestionSayyiduna 'Abbas ibn Abdil Muttalib narrates that he said: "O Rasulullah! I witnessed a sign that proved your Prophethood and encouraged me to accept your religion. When you were a child, I saw that you used to play with the moon from your cradle. Wherever you would point with your…

15 Dhul Hijjah 14471 June 2026

Teaching Someone a Verse of Quran

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: من علم عبدا آية من كتاب الله، فهو مولاه لا ينبغي له أن يخذله، ولا يستأثر عليه

28 Dhul Qa'dah 144715 May 2026

Imam Shafi‘i (rahimahullah) on Five Qualities of Success

QuestionCan you please provide the reference and Arabic for the following? Imam Shafi'i (rahimahullah) said: "The goodness of this world and the next can be found in five qualities: the contentment of the heart, refraining from causing any harm or inconvenience to the creation, earning a halal livelihood, adorning yourself…

10 Dhul Qa'dah 144727 April 2026

The Effects of Sin and the Fruits of Good Deeds

QuestionCan I quote this Hadith? "A sin after a sin is the punishment for the [first] sin, and a good deed after a good deed is the reward for the [first] good deed."

9 Dhul Qa'dah 144726 April 2026

The Authenticity of the Hadith Regarding a Man from Banu Umayyah Who Will Cause Turmoil

QuestionKindly provide the reference and authenticity of the following Hadith. Sayyiduna Abu 'Ubaydah ibnul Jarrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrated that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: "The affairs of my Ummah will remain upright on justice and fairness until a man from Banu Umayyah will cause great trial and turmoil in…

20 Shawwal 14478 April 2026

Another Narration on the Reward for Spending on Hajj/‘Umrah

QuestionWhat is the status of the following Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: "The pilgrims and those who perform 'Umrah are the delegation of Allah. He will give them whatever they ask for, answer their supplications, and He will give them better than what they spend. Every Dirham will…

5 Shawwal 144724 March 2026

Hasan Basri (rahimahullah) on the Nature of People

QuestionWhere does this come? It was said to Hasan Basri (rahimahullah): "People attend your gatherings, picking up slips of your speech and then speaking ill of you." He replied: "When I saw that people are not even pleased with their Creator, I realised that they will certainly not be pleased…

24 Ramadan 144713 March 2026

‘Umar (radiyallahu anhu) Warns Against Pretence

Question'Umar Ibnul Khattab said: "Whoever decorates himself by displaying to the people some characteristics that Allah knows are contrary to his real characteristics, will be disgraced and dishonoured by Allah."

22 Ramadan 144711 March 2026

Shaytan Creates Confusion During Salah

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? إن الشيطان يأتي أحدكم فينقر عند عجازه فلا يخرجن حتى يسمع صوتا أو يجد ريحا أو يفعل ذلك متعمدا

15 Ramadan 14474 March 2026

Emancipation from Jahannam Every Night of Ramadan

QuestionKindly provide the reference for this Hadith: "Allah Ta'ala frees six hundred thousand people from the Fire every night of Ramadan. And when the final night arrives, He frees a number equal to all those who were freed previously."