Tag Archives: Du’a

April, 2019

• 30 April

  Du’a on two occasions are seldom rejected

  Question Can you source this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Two things are never rejected or seldom rejected; Du’a at the time of Adhan and at the time when people are locked in battle”

March, 2019

• 7 March

  Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) would wipe the hands on the face after du’a

  Question Is the following narration from Al Adabul Mufrad reliable? Abu Nu’aym Wahb said: “He saw both Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah Ibn Umar and Sayyiduna Ibn Zubayr (radiyallahu ‘anhum) wipe their palms over their face while making a supplication.”
• 1 March

  When in difficulty with no help in sight

  Question What is the authenticity of the following: Sayyiduna ‘Utbah  ibn Gazwan (radiyallahu ‘anhu) has reported from Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) that when one is lost in any lonely place or finds himself in any difficulty without any assistance at hand, then he should call out the following three times: يَا عِبَادَاللهِ اَعِينُونِى Ya ‘ibadallahi a’inuni O! The servants of …

February, 2019

• 5 February

  Another version of the Hadith regarding the stingiest and most helpless of people

  Question What is the reference for this narration? Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said: “The stingiest of people is the one who does not greet and the weakest is he who does not pray for others”
• 4 February

  A follow up query on the narration regarding ‘A du’a to recite when hearing a sneeze’

  Question With regard to this post on what to recite when hearing a sneeze: I have come across a similar narration in Al Hisnul Hasin, which doesn’t have the word ‘سمعها’ [i.e. The Hadith would then mean a person should recite this du’a when sneezing and not when hearing a sneeze]. Is this narration correct? Will the Hadith then have …

January, 2019

• 22 January

  A du’a to recite when hearing a sneeze

  Question Is this narration authentic? عن علي رضي الله عنه قال من قال عند عطسة سمعها الحمد لله رب العالمين على كل حال ما كان، لم يجد وجع الضرس ولا أذن أبدا

December, 2018

• 17 December

  Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) describes Allah Ta’ala, the Being who he supplicates to

  Question Could you confirm the source of this Hadith? عن رجل من بَلْهُجَيْمٍ قال قلت يا رسول الله، إلام تدعو قال أدعو إلى الله وحده الذي إن مسك ضر فدعوته كشف عنك والذي إن ضللت بأرض قفر دعوته رد عليك والذي إن أصابتك سنة فدعوته أنبت عليك

November, 2018

• 13 November

  Asking Allah alone for one’s needs

  Question Is this narration authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Whoever is afflicted by a pressing need and complains/asks people, his need will never be satisfied. Whoever is afflicted by a pressing need and complains/asks Allah, eventually Allah will provide for him, sooner or later.”

October, 2018

• 31 October

  Making du’a for one’s parents after Salah

  Question Is this narration authentic: قال سفيان بن عيينة: من صلى الصلوات الخمس فقد شكر الله تعالى، ومن دعا لوالديه في أدبار الصلوات فقد شكرهما

September, 2018

• 17 September

  When reciting Quran, seek from Allah Ta’ala alone

  Question What is the reference for this narration? Can it be quoted? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Anyone who recites the Quran let him ask [all his needs] by it from Allah alone. For soon such people will come who will recite the Qur’an and ask from people”
• 7 September

  A Sahabiyyah who suffered from epilepsy

  Question I have heard about a Sahabiyah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) at the time of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) with epilepsy. Kindly quote the Hadith.

July, 2018

• 11 July

  The most helpless of people are those who don’t make du’a

  Question Could you verify this narration? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “The most helpless person is the one who doesn’t make du’a.”

June, 2018

• 2 June

  Du’a at the time of iftar

  Question Is it recorded in any Hadith that du’as are accepted at the time of iftar? Also, please specify the authenticity.