Barakah

14 Ramadan 143929 May 2018

“Break Your Fast With Dates for There Is Barakah in It”

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "When one of you breaks his fast, then let him do so with dates, for there is divine blessing in it. If dates are not available, break your fast with water, as it is pure."

3 Ramadan 143918 May 2018

Suhur/Sehri; the Blessed Meal

Questionعن عائشة قالت قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: قربي إلينا الغداء المبارك يعني السحور

25 Sha'ban 143911 May 2018

Three Things That Remove Barakah

QuestionCould you verify this narration? "When there is wastage/extravagance, adultery [zina] and deception/treachery found in one's home, then the blessings [barakah] will be removed"

11 Jumadal Akhirah 143927 February 2018

Eating Together Is a Source of Blessing

QuestionIs this authentic? Sayyiduna 'Umar ibn Al Khattab (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: “Eat together and do not eat separately, as there is more barakah (blessings) when eating in a group."

13 Safar 14393 November 2017

Learn Your Lineage so that You May Join Family Ties

QuestionCan this Hadith be quoted? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Learn about your family lineage and roots so that you may join family ties, for family ties brings love in the family, increases one's wealth and brings barakah to/increases one’s life"

26 Muharram 143917 October 2017

The Generosity of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and the Barakah of Ten Dirhams

QuestionIs this an authentic Hadith? حدثنا أبو شعيب الحراني، ثنا يحيى بن عبد الله البابلتي، ثنا أيوب بن نهيك، قال: سمعت عطاء بن أبي رباح، يقول سمعت ابن عمر، يقول: سمعت رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم، وأتى صاحب بز فاشترى منه قميصا بأربعة دراهم فخرج وهو عليه فإذا رجل…

9 Shawwal 14384 July 2017

Take Barakah from the Quran

QuestionIs the following narration authentic? (It has been attributed to Nabi -sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam-) تبرك بالقران فانه كلام الله

9 Muharram 143811 October 2016

Goats and Sheep as a Source of Barakah?

QuestionPlease advise if the following Hadith relating to goats are authentic: 1. Sayyiduna Khalid (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "If three goats remain in the home of a person, Angels supplicate throughout the night until dawn to Allah Ta'ala, to shower His mercy upon the…

28 Shawwal 14373 August 2016

Explanation Regarding the Word “Bukur”

QuestionIn the Hadith you have answered here, what exact time does the Arabic word “bukur" refer to? Is it after Fajr but before sunrise or immediately after sunrise?

20 Dhul Qa'dah 14364 September 2015

Barakah in Sustenance

QuestionKindly provide an 'amal (deed that I may carry out) for increase and Barakah in my rizq (sustenance)

16 Dhul Qa'dah 143631 August 2015

Virtue of a Woman Whose First Child Is a Daughter

QuestionI wanted to ask the authenticity of the following Hadith: من بركة المرأة ابتكارها بالأنثى 'Wathilah (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates that he (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: “Amongst the blessing of a woman is that the first born be a girl.” Ibn Asakir.