Du’a

26 Rajab 14374 May 2016

How Should One Begin Du’a?

QuestionPlease provide the translation and reference of this narration إِذَا صَلَّى أَحَدُكُمْ فَلْيَبْدَأْ بِتَحْمِيدِ اللهِ وَالثَّنَاءِ عَلَيْهِ ثُمَّ لِيُصَلِّ عَلَى النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم ثُمَّ لِيَدْعُ بَعْدُ بِمَا شَاءَ

4 Rajab 143712 April 2016

Du’a When Removing the Garments

QuestionIs it true that we should recite the following when removing our clothes: bismillahi ladhi la ilaha ilahu بِسْمِ اللهِ الَّذِي لَا إِلٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ

25 Jumadal Akhirah 14374 April 2016

Hadith About How One Can Be Saved from Jahannam

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following narration? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "Jibril said to me, O Muhammad, Allah will address me on the Day of Qiyamah and say, O Jibril, Why do I see so and so, the son of so and so amidst those destined for…

13 Jumadal Akhirah 143723 March 2016

Benefit of the Du’a of the Angels

QuestionVarious Hadiths say that the Angels will make du'a for you (for example if you make du'a for a brother without him knowing or if you sleep the night in wudu). What is the significance of the Angels making d'ua for you? Are the du'as of the Angels always accepted…

26 Jumadal Ula 14376 March 2016

What Does the “Seal” of Rewards Mean?

QuestionMy question is about this Hadith found in Mustadrak Hakim: "...He who performs wudu and recites the following du'a, it will be recorded on a scroll and then sealed with a seal and it will not be broken till the day of Qiyamah: Subhanakallahumma wa bihamdika la ilaha illa anta…

25 Jumadal Ula 14375 March 2016

Question About a Narration Regarding Durud [Salutations]

QuestionDoes this narration go against the sahih Hadith which says durud ibrahim is the best durud [salutation] of all? What is the authenticity of this narration, and is its du'a found in any Hadith book? وعن أبي محمد عبد الله الموصلي، المعروف بابن المشتهر، وكان فاضلاً أنه قال: من أراد…

25 Jumadal Ula 14375 March 2016

Du’a Between Adhan and Iqamah

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this narration? Sayyiduna Anas (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The du'a made between Adhan and Iqamah is not rejected."

13 Jumadal Ula 143722 February 2016

The Effect of Saying the Word: Ya Rabbi

QuestionHow many times should we recite: Ya Rabb? 1. 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha) reported that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "When the servant said, 'O Lord! [Ya Rabb]' four times. Allah said, 'I am listening to you, my servant. Ask and you will be granted.'" 2. I have seen another…

7 Jumadal Ula 143716 February 2016

Saying “Ya Arhamar Rahimin” in Du’a

QuestionI heard a Hadith which states that whoever says "Ya Arhamar Rahimin" three times in their du'a, Allah listens to them. Can you please cite the narration and the grading.