Du’a

16 Ramadan 144021 May 2019

Remembering Allah Ta’ala in Ramadan

QuestionIs the following Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The one who remembers Allah [does dhikr] in Ramadan will be forgiven and the one who asks Allah in [Ramadan] will not be at a loss/disappointed"

24 Sha'ban 144030 April 2019

Du’a on Two Occasions Are Seldom Rejected

QuestionCan 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"

23 Jumadal Akhirah 14401 March 2019

When in Difficulty With No Help in Sight

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following: Sayyiduna 'Utbah ibn Gazwan (radiyallahu 'anhu) has reported from Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) 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:…

15 Jumadal Ula 144022 January 2019

A Du’a to Recite When Hearing a Sneeze

QuestionIs 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

8 Rabi'ul Akhir 144017 December 2018

Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Describes Allah Ta’ala, the Being Who He Supplicates to

QuestionCould 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»

4 Rabi'ul Awwal 144013 November 2018

Asking Allah Alone for One’s Needs

QuestionIs 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."

20 Safar 144031 October 2018

Making Du’a for One’s Parents After Salah

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

6 Muharram 144017 September 2018

When Reciting Quran, Seek from Allah Ta’ala Alone

QuestionWhat 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"

26 Dhul Hijjah 14397 September 2018

A Sahabiyyah Who Suffered from Epilepsy

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

18 Ramadan 14392 June 2018

Du’a at the Time of Iftar

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

26 Rabi'ul Awwal 143915 December 2017

Only Speak Good During Tawaf

QuestionCan you provide the reference for this narration? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Tawaf around the Ka'bah is similar to Salah, except that you speak during Tawaf. Whoever speaks during Tawaf, let him speak nothing but good [i.e., dhikr or beneficial knowledge]"