25 Rabi'ul Akhir 14488 October 2026
Does Feeding Someone Earn Forty Days’ Reward?
QuestionIs it true that if a person feeds someone, he receives the reward of all the 'ibadah that person performs for the next forty days?
‘Ibadah
25 Shawwal 144713 April 2026
Imams Shafiʿi, Ibn Maʿin, and Ahmad Spend a Night Together in ʿIlm and ʿIbadah
QuestionKindly help me find a narration describing when Imam Ahmad, Imam Shafi’i and Imam Yahya ibn Ma’in (rahimahumullah) were travelling together and spent the night. Each of them engaged in their own 'ibadah for the entire night: Imam Ahmad stood in Salah and recited the entire Quran, Imam Shafi’i resolved…
13 Dhul Hijjah 144610 June 2025
Remaining in Seclusion for ‘Ibadah on the Evening of ‘Arafah
QuestionWhat is the reference for this narration? إن استطعت أن تخلو بنفسك عشية عرفة فافعل
10 Safar 144616 August 2024
Seeking Knowledge of Din and Engaging in Optional Worship
QuestionIs there a Hadith which states that the best form of 'Ibadah is to seek knowledge?
2 Ramadan 14434 April 2022
Seeking Knowledge with the Correct Intention Could Potentially Be More Rewarding Than One Year of ‘Ibadah
QuestionWhat is the reference for this narration? باب من العلم يحفظه الرجل يطلب به صلاح نفسه وصلاح الناس أفضل من عبادة حول كامل
23 Sha'ban 14426 April 2021
Khalid’s ibn Ma’dan Statement Regarding Spending Five Nights of the Year in ‘Ibadah
QuestionI want to know the authenticity of this particular saying of Tabi'i Khalid ibn Ma'dan (rahimahullah) who said: "There are five particular nights in a whole year, whosoever spends these nights in worship with intention of gaining virtues and believing [in its promised virtues], Allah will grant him entrance into…
23 Jumadal Akhirah 144118 February 2020
‘Abdullah ibn Mas’ud (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Explains How to Become the Greatest Worshipper
QuestionCould you provide the reference for this narration? عن عبد الله قال: أد ما افترض الله عليك تكن من أعبد الناس
1 Safar 14411 October 2019
The Virtue of Reciting the Last Few Verses of Surah Al ‘Imran at Night
QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? من قرأ آخر آل عمران في ليلة كتب له قيام ليلة
30 Muharram 144130 September 2019
A Hadith Stating Five Acts of Worship
QuestionWhat is status of following narration? خمس من العبادة: قلة الطعم، والقعود في المساجد، والنظر إلى الكعبة، والنظر في المصحف من غير أن يقرأه، والنظر في وجه العالم.
14 Dhul Qa'dah 144017 July 2019
Another Narration on a Youngster Who Devoted Himself to ‘Ibadah
QuestionAre these words ولك عندي بكل يوم وليلة أجر صديق an authentic addition to the narration on your website found here?
15 Ramadan 144020 May 2019
Translation of a Narration on Announcing a Lost Item in the Masjid
QuestionWhat is the translation of the following part of the Hadith? من دعا إلى الجمل الأحمر أن رجلا نشد في المسجد فقال من دعا إلى الجمل الأحمر فقال النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم لا وجدت إنما بنيت المساجد لما بنيت له
10 Muharram 144021 September 2018
A Narration Regarding Allah Boasting About a Youngster Who Devotes Himself to ‘Ibadah
QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? إن الله يباهي بالشاب العابد الملائكة يقول انظروا إلى عبدي ترك شهوته من أجلي
15 Ramadan 143930 May 2018
‘Ibadah on the Nights Before the Two Eids
QuestionDoes any Hadith state that one should endeavour to spend night of 1st Shawwal (night of Eidul Fitr) in 'ibadah. Also, please point out to its authenticity.
11 Safar 14391 November 2017
Reciting Quran Is Among the Best Act of Worship
QuestionIs the following Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "[Among] The best act of worship of my nation is reciting the Quran"
28 Dhul Qa'dah 143821 August 2017
Ahmad ibn Harb (rahimahullah) Explains How He Achieved Enjoyment in ‘Ibadah
QuestionRespected scholars Who is the following attributed to and please mention the reference: عبدت الله خمسين سنة، فما وجدت حلاوة العبادة حتى تركت ثلاثة أشياء: تركت رضى الناس حتى قدرت أن أتكلم بالحق، وتركت صحبة الفاسقين حتى وجدت صحبة الصالحين، وتركت حلاوة الدنيا حتى وجدت حلاوة الآخرة