2 Dhul Hijjah 143616 September 2015
The Reward for Fasting on the Day of ‘Arafah (9th of Dhul Hijjah)
QuestionIs it true that fasting on the day of 'Arafah (the 9th of Dhul Hijjah) expiates two years of sins?
Islamic months
8 Sha'ban 143627 May 2015
Is There Any Specific Form of Salah to Be Performed on the 15th of Sha’ban?
QuestionI would like to know the procedure for nafl [optional] Salah for the fifteenth (15th) of Sha'ban.
29 Rajab 143618 May 2015
An Unauthentic Virtue of a Specific Salah on the Twenty Seventh (27th) of Rajab
QuestionCould you kindly confirm the following Hadith: "Whoever prays twelve rakats on the night of twenty seventh of Rajab, in every rakat recites Surah Fatihah and any other Surah from Quran. After every two rakats recites Tashahhud and ends with salam. Thereafter recites one hundred times: "Subhan Allahi Wal Hamdulillahi…
23 Rajab 143612 May 2015
Alleviating the Distress of a Believer in Rajab
QuestionKindly verify the following Hadith: "Whoever alleviates distress of a Muslim in the month of Rajab, Allah will grant him a palace in Paradise"
23 Rajab 143612 May 2015
Fasting on the Twenty Seventh (27th) of Rajab
QuestionIs the following Hadith authentic? "The one who fasts on the twenty seventh (27th) day of Rajab will receive the reward of fasting for sixty years"
24 Muharram 143617 November 2014
Further Verification on Spending on ‘Ashura
QuestionWith regards to the Hadith of spending generously on the day of 'Ashura, some senior Muhaddithun of the past have dismissed the authenticity of the narration. How would we answer these objections?
24 Muharram 143617 November 2014
Events on ‘Ashura
QuestionDid the following take place on 'Ashura: Nabi Adam ('alayhis salam) sent down from Jannah, his tawbah accepted, Nabi Nuh ('alayhis salam)'s ark landing on Mount Judi, Nabi Ibrahim ('alayhis salam) being saved from fire?
10 Muharram 14363 November 2014
Fasting a Day Before or After ‘Ashura
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the narrations stating that together with the tenth of Muharram ('Ashura) we should fast on the ninth or eleventh as well?
10 Muharram 14363 November 2014
The Virtue of Fasting on ‘Ashura
QuestionWhat is the virtue of fasting on 'Ashura? Are the major sins or minor sins forgiven?
10 Muharram 14363 November 2014
Additional Spending on ‘Ashura day
QuestionIs there an authentic Hadith that encourages additional spending on one's family on 'Ashura day?
3 Shawwal 143531 July 2014
Can We Observe the Six Fasts of Shawwal Later in the Year?
QuestionI am aware that the Hadith says if one fasts in Ramadan and 6 more in Shawwal, one receives the reward of fasting the entire year as 36 fasts will be multiplied by Allah Ta'ala 10 fold which then equals 360. My question is: that Allah Ta’ala has promised (in…
9 Ramadan 14357 July 2014
The Hadith That Says Four Things Should Be Done in Abundance in Ramadan
QuestionIn a recent bayan a Mawlana stated It is reported that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: We must do four things in abundance in the month of Ramadan: 1. Recite the first Kalimah as much as possible 2. Say - Istighfar (Seeking Forgiveness) 3. Make Du'a – Asking Allah…
6 Ramadan 14354 July 2014
The famous Hadith on the Virtues of the Three Sets of Ten Days of Ramadan
QuestionPlease confirm the following : “The first part of the month of Ramadan is mercy, the middle of it is forgiveness and the end of it is freedom from the Fire.” Some people have said that this Hadith is unacceptable.
12 Sha'ban 143511 June 2014
The Fast of 15th Sha’ban
QuestionWhat is the status of the fasting on the day of the 15th of Sha'ban. I have read conflicting rulings regarding this. Could you kindly shed some light and clarify this in the light of Hadith?
26 Rajab 143526 May 2014
Should We Fast on the 27th of Rajab?
QuestionIs there any proof for fasting on the 27th of Rajab?