12 Jumadal Akhirah 14362 April 2015
Du’a Before Entering the Toilet
QuestionBefore toilet recite: Commencing with the name of Allah, O Allah! I seek your refuge from impure/evil jinns (male and female). Is this authentic?
Fathul Bari
26 Jumadal Ula 143617 March 2015
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Being Protected by a Spider’s Web During Hijrah
QuestionThe famous story of the spider web being at the cave where Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu 'anhu) stayed is well known and it says the Quraysh did not enter the cave as there was a spider web indicating nobody had entered it. I read…
26 Jumadal Ula 143617 March 2015
A Virtue of Surah Ikhlas
QuestionIs there a narration which states something to the effect that reciting Surah Ikhlas twelve times brings the reward of four khatams of Quran?
27 Muharram 143620 November 2014
The Different Types of Shuhada (Martyrs)
QuestionWho is classed as a shahid? What are the different categories?
10 Sha'ban 14359 June 2014
No Reward for a Person Who Fought in the Path of Allah, Seeking Reward and Fame
QuestionPlease provide the reference for the following: Sayyiduna Abu Umamah Al-Bahili (radhiyallahu 'anhu) narrated that a man came to Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and asked: "What is the reward for a person who fought in the path of Allah, seeking reward and fame? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said:…
17 Jumadal Akhirah 143518 April 2014
Sunnah Postures of Eating
QuestionIs there a Hadith regarding sitting in a specific posture while eating? What is the grade of the Hadith?
14 Jumadal Akhirah 143515 April 2014
One of the Benefits of Sleeping with Wudu
QuestionPlease tell me if this is authentic: The person who sleeps with wudu, while he is asleep his soul prostrates in front of the arsh of Allah.
14 Jumadal Ula 143516 March 2014
When to Embrace?
QuestionWe find that many a time Muslims greet by hugging each other, thereafter shaking hands. Is this hugging each other when greeting mentioned anywhere in the Hadith, or should one simply shake hands when greeting (generally)?
16 Rabi'ul Akhir 143517 February 2014
Adding “Wa Maghfiratuhu” to the End of the Salam
QuestionMy query: is the words "wa maghfirah" that is sometimes added to end of the salam from the sunnah. Should this addition be taught to children?
9 Rabi'ul Akhir 143510 February 2014
Attending a Funeral After Intercourse
QuestionIs there a Hadith where our beloved Prophet (sallalahu 'alayhi wa sallam) has said that if one had sexual intercourse in the night and during the next day if there is a funeral he should not get into the grave with the dead body to help the burial
6 Rabi'ul Akhir 14357 February 2014
Iman Is Between Fear and Hope
QuestionOne often hears the statement, sometimes cited as a Hadith or saying of the Salaf: "Iman is between fear and hope" or different wordings. What is the source for this statement? And regardless of the source, is the principle correct?
13 Safar 143517 December 2013
Proof for Seventy Hurs in Jannah
QuestionKindly provide the reference for the Hadith which mentions the number of hurs (seventy) that will be granted to a martyr or a person of Jannah
13 Safar 143517 December 2013
Hadith: The Jews Were Divided into Seventy One Groups
QuestionA Shaykh said that the Hadith relating to that Jews were divided into seventy one groups and the Christians into seventy two and the Muslims into seventy three all in Jahannam except one He states that this Hadith is questionable: 1. The sanad (chain of narrators) is questionable 2. The…