2 Jumadal Ula 14437 December 2021
Angels Seek Forgiveness for a Fasting Person When Food Is Consumed in His Presence
QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? إن الصائم تصلي عليه الملائكة إذا أكل عنده حتى يفرغوا
Du’a
11 Rabi'ul Awwal 144318 October 2021
A Follow up Query Regarding ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) Making Du’a at the Time of Maghrib
QuestionWhat is the reason for the weakness in this chain in the Hadith you have answered here regarding ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) making du’a at the time of Maghrib? Is there a weak narrator?
5 Rabi'ul Awwal 144312 October 2021
‘Abdullah ibn ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) Would Make Du’a at the Time of Maghrib
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following narration? "'Abdullah ibn 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhuma) liked to make du'a at the time of Maghrib." I heard this in a lecture and It was mentioned that it is in Musannaf ibn Abi Shaybah
15 Muharram 144324 August 2021
The Prohibition of Looking Towards the Sky in Salah
QuestionKindly explain the Hadith in Sahih Muslim which states that one should not lift their eyes to the sky when making du'a as one's eyes would be snatched away. Does this Hadith refer to Salah only?
8 Muharram 144317 August 2021
An Unreliable Narration Stating That the Angels Make Du’a for That Household That Has Honey
QuestionIs this an authentic Hadith: Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "By Him in whose hand is my soul, eat honey, for there is no house in which honey is kept for which the angels will not ask for mercy."
4 Muharram 144313 August 2021
O Allah! Make Me Blessed Wherever I Am
QuestionIs this du'a authentic? اللهم اجعلني مباركا اينما كنت Allahummaj 'alni mubarakan ayna ma kuntu
28 Dhul Qa'dah 14428 July 2021
Saying to a Non-Muslim: “May Allah Guide You”
QuestionI heard this narration. Is it a Hadith? "There is nothing wrong if one says to a Jew or a Christian: May Allah guide you."
16 Shawwal 144228 May 2021
How to Prepare for the Waves of Calamities
QuestionCould you provide the reference and Arabic text for this narration? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Prepare for the waves of calamities through du'a and turning to Allah in humility."
11 Sha'ban 144225 March 2021
The Complete Narration Regarding the Reward for Asking Forgiveness on Behalf of all Muslims
QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? "Whoever seeks forgiveness for the believing men and women every day twenty-seven times will be among those whose prayers are answered and those by whom the people of the earth receive provision and rain."
14 Jumadal Akhirah 144228 January 2021
Abu Dharr’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Statement Regarding Good Deeds and Du’a
QuestionWhat is the source of this Hadith? يكفي من الدعاء مع البر ما يكفي الطعام من الملح "That much of supplication is sufficient with righteousness as food is in need of salt."
14 Jumadal Akhirah 144228 January 2021
‘Ali’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Statement Regarding Istisqa
QuestionWhat is the reference of this narration and what is the meaning of 'Go out'? "When you go out, praise God and praise Him for what is His worthy of, and send salutations to the Prophet, and ask forgiveness, for Istisqa is seeking forgiveness."
6 Rabi'ul Awwal 144223 October 2020
Wording in the Narrations Regarding Three People Whose Du’as Are Readily Accepted
QuestionI have come across the following narrations in Sunan Tirmidhi, Adabul Mufrad, and Sunan ibn Majah with a slight variation in wording. The first two have the words على ولده whilst the third has لولده. Are both versions correct? عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ رضي الله عنه قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى…
14 Muharram 14422 September 2020
Difference in Wording of a Du’a in Riyadus Salihin
QuestionI came across the following du'a in two places: Tirmidhi (3502) and Riyadus Salihin (834). Tirmidhi: اللّٰهُمَّ اقْسِمْ لَنَا مِنْ خَشْيَتِكَ مَا يَحُولُ بَيْنَنَا وَبَيْنَ مَعَاصِيكَ وَمِنْ طَاعَتِكَ مَا تُبَلِّغُنَا بِهِ جَنَّتَكَ وَمِنَ الْيَقِينِ مَا تُهَوِّنُ بِهِ عَلَيْنَا مُصِيبَاتِ الدُّنْيَا وَمَتِّعْنَا بِأَسْمَاعِنَا وَأَبْصَارِنَا وَقُوَّتِنَا مَا أَحْيَيْتَنَا وَاجْعَلْهُ الْوَارِثَ مِنَّا وَاجْعَلْ…
18 Dhul Qa'dah 14419 July 2020
Authenticity of the Du’a to Attain the Fear of Allah
QuestionPlease verify the authenticity of this du'a: Allahummaq sim lana min khasyatika ma yahulu baynana wa bayna ma'asika
8 Dhul Qa'dah 144129 June 2020
Another Narration Regarding Becoming Impatient in Du’a
QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrated from Allah's Messenger (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) that he said, "There is not a servant who raises his hands such that his armpits become visible, and then he asks Allah for something, except that Allah will give it to him,…