24 July 2018
The virtue of taking a bath on Friday
Question Is this Hadith reliable? Sayyiduna Abu Umamah (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Taking bath on Friday takes out sins from the hair roots…
4 July 2018
A Hadith on fasting and carrying out other good deeds in Ramadan
Question Please comment on the status of this narration: من أتى عليه شهر رمضان صحيحا مسلما، صام نهاره، وصلى وردا من ليله، وغض بصره، وحفظ فرجه ولسانه ويده، وحافظ على صلاته مجموعة، وبكر إلى جمعه، فقد…
28 June 2018
The emphasis of using fragrance on Friday
Question In the following narration regarding using fragrance on Friday, Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: ولو من طيب المرأة Is this imitating women?
23 May 2018
Locating a narration in Musnad Ahmad
Question Kindly help in locating a Hadith from Musnad Ahmad and Tabarani, the understood meaning of the Hadith is that whenever Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) used to deliver the khutba, when he…
1 March 2018
Reading the sunnah salah in a different spot after Fard
Question I have heard that there is a Hadith that says after Jumu'ah, one should not pray the sunnah salah in the same spot as he prayed the fard. Please provide the source.
19 February 2018
Keeping silent during the Jumu’ah khutbah
Question What is the reference for this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "If you say to your companion, 'Listen attentively' on a Friday when the Imam is delivering the…
19 January 2018
An unreliable virtue of proceeding early for Jumu’ah
Question "Proceeding early for Jumu'ah Salah is the Hajj of the poor person from my Ummah"- Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) Is this authentic?
18 December 2017
A fabricated narration regarding animals greeting on Jumu’ah
Question Is this authentic? إذا كان يوم الجمعة نادت الطير الطير والوحوش الوحوش والسباع السباع سلام عليكم هذا يوم الجمعة
21 November 2017
A narration regarding ghusl on Friday
Question Is this Hadith authentic? يا أبا هريرة اغتسل في كل جمعة ولو أن تشتري الماء بقوت يومك
6 September 2017
Authenticity of a du’a made for Sayyiduna ‘Abbas (radiyallahu ‘anhu) and his children
Question What is status of following Hadith? قال النبيُّ صلَّى اللهُ عليهِ وسلَّمَ للعباسِ إذا كان غداةَ الاثنينِ فأتِنِي أنت وولدُك حتى أدعوَ لهم بدعوةٍ ينفعُك اللهُ بها وولدَك فغدا وغدونا معَه…
21 August 2017
Explanation of a Hadith on going early for Jumu’ah
Question What is meant by the word: sa'ah in the Hadith regarding Jumu'ah. Man raha fis sa'atis saniyah.
6 June 2017
Sayyiduna ‘Umar’s view about the Friday khutbah
Question What is the status of this Hadith and where is it found reported by Sayyidunaa Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu)? انما جعلت الخطبة موضع الركتين، من فاتته الخطبة صلى اربعا……
24 April 2017
Make du’a after ‘Asr on Friday
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Jabir (radiyallahu 'anhu) relates that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Friday comprises of twelve hours. There is one in which a Muslim who…
21 April 2017
Three types of people who attend the Jumu’ah Salah
Question Kindly provide the reference for this narration. Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "There are three types of people who attend the Jumu'ah Salah; The first is present, but engages in…
15 March 2017
Five deeds for a Friday
Question Did you come across a Hadith wherein: Jannah is given to a person who fasts on a Friday, attends a Janazah, visits the sick and gives charity?