Tag Archives: Majma’uz Zawaid

March, 2014

• 14 March

  The reward for asking forgiveness on behalf of all Muslims

  Question Please verify if this is authentic: If a person asks for forgiveness for the Ummah, like if he says: Allahummaghfirli walil mu’minina wal mu’minat, twenty seven (27) times, then his du’a is readily accepted
• 12 March

  Did the Sahabah make salam again if a tree came between them?

  Question Is there any Hadith which mentions that the Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) made salam again after walking round a tree?
• 12 March

  Hadith: The worst of evils is evil scholars

  Question Is the following a Hadith or not? ألا إن شر الشر شرار العلماء  Verily, the worst of evils are evil scholars
• 4 March

  Hadith on reward of a complete Hajj and Umrah

  Question What is the authenticity of the following narration? Is it suitable to quote?  “Whoever offers his Fajr Salah in congregation, and then remains seated making the dhikr (remembrance) of Allah until (approximately 15 mins after) sunrise after which he offers two rak’ahs of Salah (Ishraq), will receive the reward of one complete Hajj and one complete ‘Umrah’
• 1 March

  The exact wording for the du’a before meals

  Question I saw a question on your site and became curious to other similar types of du’as which are still being taught to our kids. One of which is the du’a before meals; do the following words appear in the Hadith?  bismillahi wa a’la barakatillah.

February, 2014

• 20 February

  Sayyiduna Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reading the Tawrah

  Question I have a query concerning the narration in which Sayyiduna Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reads the Tawrah in the presence of Rasulullah (salallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) and the colour of the blessed face of Rasulullah (salallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) changes. Is there any mention thereafter of the Ansar taking out their swords because of being angry with Sayyiduna Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu)?
• 17 February

  Adding ‘wa maghfiratuhu’ to the end of the salam

  Question My query: is the words ‘wa maghfirah’  that is sometimes added to end of the salam from the sunnah. Should this addition be taught to children?
• 17 February

  Reference for the du’a before meals

  Question I wanted to know the reference for the famous  du’a before meals:  بسم الله و بركة الله  Bismillahi wa Barakatillah  
• 12 February

  Reciting the beginning and end of Surah Baqarah after burial

  Question What is the status of the narration wherein Sayyiduna Ibn ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) is reported to have recited the opening and concluding verses of Suratul Baqarah after the burial of a deceased?
• 6 February

  Authenticity of reciting Surah Kahf on Thursday night/Friday

  Question Is this Hadith weak or Sahih? From Abu Sa’id Khudri, who said: “Whoever reads Surah Kahf on the night of Jumu’ah, will have a light that will stretch between him and the Ancient House (the Ka’bah).”

December, 2013

• 17 December

  Proof for Seventy Hurs in Jannah

  Question The number of hurs (seventy or more) in Jannat for a shahid or a jannati is fixed by which Hadith and in which book?  
• 11 December

  Reference for the incident of a person who didn’t have food

  Question During a lecture, I heard this story: A Sahabi (radiyallahu’anhu) asked his wife for something to eat. She said that there was nothing in the home to eat. He went to the masjid, prayed two rak’ahs, came back but still there was nothing He realised that there was something wrong with his salah. So he went back to the masjid, …