5 Rajab 1435 | 7 May 2014
Istighfar (Seeking Forgiveness) in Rajab
Question I received the following message today regarding a particular Istighfar that should be read in Rajab and Sha'ban. It's the first time I've heard of it. Is there any basis to it, is it…
3 Rajab 1435 | 5 May 2014
Another Question About the Du’a of Rajab
Question I know - from your earlier post- that reciting the du'a of Rajab is permissible, but could it be believed to be sunnah?
29 Jumadal Akhirah 1435 | 2 May 2014
When to Recite the Du’a of Rajab
Question When should the famous du'a for Rajab be recited? Should it be recited throughout the month or specifically at the beginning only? Many Imams at the Masajid even make du'a in Sha'ban as…
28 Jumadal Akhirah 1435 | 1 May 2014
The Status of “Salatur Raghaib” in Rajab
Question Could you please shed some light on the following: Laylat ar-raghaib, "the Sacred Night of Desires". It is one of the most important nights in Islamic history for all human beings. It is…
27 Jumadal Akhirah 1435 | 30 April 2014
Authenticity of the Rajab Du’a
Question The following du'a is commonly recited at the beginning of Rajab, Is it authentic? Some people say it's baseless and should not be read. Allahumma barik lana fi Rajab wa Shaban wa balighna…
26 Jumadal Akhirah 1435 | 29 April 2014
Is There Any Reward for Announcing the Commencement of Rajab?
Question Is this authentic? "The month of Rajab is here again, Prophet Muhammad (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: Whoever is the first person to give another person news about this month the fire…
4 Rabi'ul Akhir 1435 | 7 February 2014
Is the Virtue of 15th of Sha’ban Proven, or Is It a Bid’ah (Innovation)?
Question I am a firm believer that 15th of Sha'ban is a blessed night. I have come across many people who claim it is nowhere to be found in Hadith and it is a bid'ah to claim the night being a…
5 Safar 1435 | 11 December 2013
Whoever Gives Me the Good News of Safar Departing…
Question Is this Hadith authentic? "Whoever gives me the glad tidings that he survived Safar, I will give him the glad tidings of Jannah."