29 August 2022
Fasting three specific days during the sacred months
Question Is this Hadith authentic? "Whoever keeps fasts on Thursday, Friday and Saturday in these months will get the reward of 700 years of 'ibadah; Rajab, Dhul Qa'dah, Dhul Hijjah, Muharram"
8 August 2022
Allah Ta’ala saved Musa and Nuh (‘alayhimas salam) on ‘Aashura
Question Is this Hadith suitable to quote? عن أبي هريرة، قال: مر النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم بأناس من اليهود قد صاموا يوم عاشوراء، فقال: «ما هذا من الصوم؟» قالوا: هذا اليوم الذي نجى الله موسى وبني…
15 March 2022
A narration stating that Jibril (‘alayhis salam) came to Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) on the 13th, 14th and 15th of Sha’ban
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Abu Nasr ibn Sa'id (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "On the 13th Sha'ban, Jibril ('alayhis salam) came to…
11 March 2022
A du’a the Tabi’un/Tab’ut Tabi’un would recite when Ramadan commenced
Question What is the status of this narration? حَدَّثَنَا هَاشِمُ بْنُ مَرْثَدٍ الطَّبَرَانِيُّ، ثنا صَفْوَانُ بْنُ صَالِحٍ، ثنا الْوَلِيدُ بْنُ مُسْلِمٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ بْنِ أَبِي رَوَّادٍ،…
23 February 2022
Fasting seven days in Rajab
Question Is the following narration authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whosoever observes seven fasts in the month of Rajab, the seven doors of Hell will be closed for him."…
15 February 2022
Sinning during the sacred months
Question I saw a poster which said that sinning during the sacred months is greater. Is this correct?
7 February 2022
Pronunciation of the Rajab du’a
Question In the Rajab du'a, what is the correct pronunciation of of the (ب)? Is it في رجبَ or في رجبٍ? اَللّٰهُمَّ بَارِكْ لَناَ فِيْ رَجَب وَشَعْبانَ وَبَلّغْنَا رَمَضَان……
4 February 2022
An unreliable narration on fasting and offering four rak’ahs of Salah in Rajab
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever fasts a day in Rajab and offers four rak'ahs of Salah in it reciting in each rak'ah a hundred times Ayatul Kursi…
13 September 2021
Reciting Surah Nasr when looking at the moon of Safar
Question Is there any Hadith to recite Surah Nasr while or after looking at the moon of the month of Safar and then looking into a mirror after?
10 September 2021
An unreliable narration regarding an eclipse during the month of Safar
Question Please verify the authenticity of this narration: "And when the moon eclipses in Safar there would be a lack of rain in that year until the decrease will appear in the sea."
26 August 2021
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) would revere the day of ‘Aashura and a miracle regarding his saliva
Question What is the source of this Hadith? كان رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يعظم يوم عاشوراء، حتى إن كان ليدعوا بصبيانه وصبيان فاطمة المراضيع، فيقول لأمهاتهم: لا ترضعوهم إلى الليل ويتفل في أفواههم،…
25 August 2021
An unreliable narration regarding feeding a fasting person on the day of ‘Aashura
Question How reliable is this Hadith? "Whoever gives iftar to a person on the day of Ashura, it is as the whole nation of Muhammad (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) broke fast by him"
19 August 2021
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) sought the virtue of fasting on ‘Aashura
Question Is this narration authentic? عن عبيد الله بن أبي يزيد، سمع ابن عباس رضي الله عنهما، وسئل عن صيام يوم عاشوراء فقال: ما علمت أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم صام يوما يطلب فضله على الأيام إلا…
18 August 2021
Allah Ta’ala saved Musa and drowned Fir’awn on ‘Aashura
Question Is this narration authentic? عن ابن عباس رضي الله عنهما، أن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم، لما قدم المدينة، وجدهم يصومون يوما، يعني عاشوراء، فقالوا: هذا يوم عظيم، وهو يوم نجى الله فيه موسى، وأغرق…
26 April 2021
The similitude between Ramadan and the sons of Ya’qub (‘alayhis salam)
Question I am looking for the quote which states: "The 12 months of the year are like the 12 sons of Ya'qub ('alayhis salam)."