11 Rabi'ul Awwal 1448 | 24 August 2026
A Statement of Abu Sa‘id Al-Kharraz on Dhikr and Nearness to Allah
Question Is this a Hadith? قال أبو سعيد الخراز: إذا أراد الله تعالى أن يوالي عبدا من عبيده فتح عليه باب ذكره، فإذا استلذ الذكر فتح عليه باب القرب، ثم رفعه إلى مجلس الأنس، ثم أجلسه على كرسي التوحيد،…
29 Safar 1448 | 13 August 2026
A Du‘a Attributed to Dawud (‘alayhis salam) for Four Noble Qualities
Question Is this authentic? Dawud ('alayhis salam) used to make the following du'a: اللهم إني أسألك أربعًا: لسانا ذاكرًا وقلبًا شاكرًا، وبدنًا صابرًا، وزوجة تعينني في دنياي وآخرتي……
27 Safar 1448 | 11 August 2026
The Reward for Reciting Tahlil
Question What is the source and authenticity of the following? Saying “La ila ha illallahu wahda hu la sharika ka lahu lahul mulku wa lahul hamdu wa huwa 'ala kulli shay-in qadir 10 times is like…
27 Safar 1448 | 11 August 2026
The Quran Is a Source of Light
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Once, whilst advising Sayyiduna Abu Dharr (radiyallahu 'anhu), Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: "Stick to the recitation of the Quran, because it is a…
21 Dhul Hijjah 1447 | 9 June 2026
A Pillar of Light by the ‘Arsh
Question Is this Hadith authentic? «إن لله تبارك وتعالى عمودا من نور بين يدي العرش فإذا قال العبد لا إله إلا الله أهتز ذلك العمود. فيقول الله تبارك وتعالى: اسكن. فيقول: كيف أسكن ولم تغفر لقائلها؟…
26 Sha'ban 1447 | 16 February 2026
The Weight of La Ilaha Illallah on the Scale
Question Please provide the reference for this Hadith: حدثنا بكر بن سهل، ثنا أحمد بن صالح، ثنا ابن وهب، أخبرني عمرو بن الحارث، عن دراج أبي السمح، عن أبي الهيثم، عن أبي سعيد الخدري، رضي الله عنه عن…
17 Jumadal Akhirah 1447 | 10 December 2025
Reciting Takbir Forty Times at the Ocean
Question Can you kindly mention the narration which mentions reciting Allahu Akbar forty times with the crashing of each wave as this is a means of forgiveness of sins?
24 Jumadal Ula 1447 | 17 November 2025
Authenticity of the Hadith on Saying ‘Ya Rabbi’
Question What is the grade of this narration? Sayyidah 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha) reported that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "When the servant said, 'O Lord! [Ya Rabb] four times.…
7 Dhul Hijjah 1446 | 6 June 2025
The Example of Those Who Remember Allah and Those Who Forget Him
Question What is the source and authenticity of this Hadith? "The similitude of one that mentions His Rabb in remembrance and the one that does not mention His Rabb in remembrance is like that of a…
21 Jumadal Ula 1446 | 25 November 2024
Four Deeds Which Draw Sustenance
Question What is the reference for this statement? أربعة تجلب الرزق قيام الليل، وكثرة الاستغفار بالأسحار، وتعاهد الصدقة، والذكر أول النهار وآخره……
19 Jumadal Ula 1446 | 23 November 2024
Reciting tasbih in Salah for the one unable to recite Quran
Question What is the reference for this Hadith? A man came to Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and said: "I cannot memorise anything from the Quran, so teach me something which is sufficient for…
17 Rabi'ul Akhir 1446 | 23 October 2024
A Narration on the Virtue of Remembering Allah Among the Heedless
Question Is this Hadith regarding remembering Allah among the negligent authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The one who remembers Allah among the heedless is like a fighter among…
9 Rabi'ul Akhir 1446 | 15 October 2024
Another Version of the Hadith on Saying “La Ilaha Illallah” with Madd
Question What is the authenticity of the following narration? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever lengthens his pronunciation upon saying "No god except Allah," (La ilaha illal lah)…
20 Ramadan 1445 | 1 April 2024
The Reward for Reciting Allahu Akbar One Hundred Times in the Morning and Evening
Question Please confirm the source and authenticity of this narration "Whoever recites Takbir (Allahu Akbar) 100 times during the morning and 100 times in the evening, no one will surpass him [in…
10 Ramadan 1445 | 22 March 2024
Real Wealth We Ought to Possess
Question What is the reference for this narration? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) was asked: "What kind of wealth should we acquire?" He replied: "Let one of you acquire: A thankful heart,…