Tag Archives: Lisanul ‘Arab

January, 2017

• 21 January

  Is satellite communication a sign of Qiyamah?

  Question A lecturer quoted a narration that suggests Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) mentioned ‘satellite dishes that communicate’ as a sign of Qiyamah. He says the Hadith refers to people watching television and not maintaining family ties. I don’t know Arabic or the Hadith but he says the Hadith is reported by Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn Mas’ud (radiyallahu ‘anhu). Do you know this …

October, 2016

• 22 October

  Meaning of the name Hamnah

  Question I would like to know the meaning of the name Hamnah (حَمْنة) and is it a good name?

June, 2016

• 8 June

  Did Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) ask Allah Ta’ala for poverty?

  Question What is the explanation of du’a ‘Allahumma ahyini miskina wa amitni miskina wahsurni fi zumratil masakin’? Does this mean that Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) is asking for poverty and bad conditions?