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25 Jumadal Akhirah 14374 April 2016

Offering the Four Sunnah Before Zuhr Without Any Interval

QuestionCan you please provide a Hadith about the four rak'ahs Sunnah before the fard of Zuhr. My habit is that I pray first the four Sunnah then the four fard. Thereafter I offer two rak'ahs Sunnah.

23 Jumadal Akhirah 14372 April 2016

Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Hadith Tally

QuestionAbu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) stayed only two years with Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam). But the number of Hadith referenced through him are more than any one else. Can you shed some light on this please?

10 Jumadal Akhirah 143720 March 2016

Salah in Rawdatul Jannah

QuestionCan you share the full Hadith where Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) confirmed performing two rakat nafl in this area would be like performing salah in Jannah, and confirm whether it is authentic, please. JazakAllah.

13 Jumadal Ula 143722 February 2016

A Hadith Regarding the Self Possessiveness of Women

QuestionMy question is about the following Hadith: "Allah Ta'ala has decreed the quality of possessiveness for women and jihad for men, so whoever bears that with patience out of faith and in the hope of reward will have a reward like that of a martyr." Is this Hadith authentic and…

7 Jumadal Ula 143716 February 2016

Reference for the Hadith That Forbids Spitting in the Masjid

QuestionWhat is the grade of this Hadith يبعث صاحب النخامة في القبلة يوم القيامة وهي في وجهه Translation The one who spits/blows his nose in the direction of the qiblah, will be resurrected on the day of Qiyamah with the mucus/spit on his face.

3 Rabi'ul Awwal 143715 December 2015

Allah Will Not Accept Any Excuse From the One Who Lives Until Sixty

QuestionIs this Hadith correct and what is the correct meaning? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Allah has left no excuse for a man whose time of death is deferred once he reaches the age of sixty."

25 Safar 14378 December 2015

Prophets Were Sent When People Went Astray

QuestionIs it correct to say that majority of the Ambiya ('alayhimus salam) were sent to Muslims who had gone astray e.g., The people of Nuh ('alayhis salam) after the floods, the Banu Israel to whom many Ambiya were sent.

25 Safar 14378 December 2015

The Reward of the Custodians of the Quran

QuestionIs the narration authentic? Sayyiduna 'Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu) reported that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The custodians of the Quran will be in the shade of Allah, in the company of the Prophets and other virtuous people on the day of Qiyamah"

17 Safar 143730 November 2015

Musa (‘alayhis salam) and the Angel of Death

QuestionIs there a Hadith that the Angel of death came to Musa ('alayhis salam) to take his soul, but Musa ('alayhis salam) slapped/hit the angel, and burst his eye.