15 May 2023
Beating the duff for a nikah
Question Is this Hadith authentic? "Celebrate marriages with the beating of the duff."
15 March 2023
Building lofty Masjids
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) reported that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "I have not been ordered to build lofty mosques." Ibn 'Abbas added: "You…
16 February 2023
A du’a to recite when proceeding to the Masjid
Question Can this Hadith from Sunan Ibn Majah be quoted? Whoever leaves the house for Salah then says: اللهم إني أسألك بحق السائلين عليك ، وأسألك بحق ممشاي هذا ، فإني لم أخرج أشرا ، ولا بطرا ، ولا…
13 October 2022
A fabricated narration on the virtue of wearing a white turban on the day of Jumu’ah
Question What is the authenticity of the following narration? "Allah Ta’ala has appointed angels to stand at the door of the Masjids on the day of Jumu’ah and seek repentance on behalf of those…
25 May 2022
Dajjal will not be allowed to enter four Masjids
Question I came across this hadith, and would like to know: Is this Hadith authentic? Does it mean that Masjidul Aqsa will be protected from Dajjal i.e. that he cannot enter it? Rasulullah…
10 February 2022
In the latter times people will engage in futile talks in the Masjid
Question 'Abdullah Ibn Mas'ud (radiyallahu anhu) said: "In the later times will be people who will sit in the Masajid, forming circles. Their Imam will be the Dunya (the world). Do not sit with them.…
17 December 2021
Publicise/Announce the nikah and perform it in the Masjid
Question Is this Hadith authentic? أعلنوا هذا النكاح واجعلوه في المساجد
17 June 2021
Meaning of Allah’s protection for the one who performs Fajr Salah in congregation
Question Regarding this Hadith, what is one 'protected' from when they perform Fajr Salah in congregation? Does it protect one from capital punishment and diseases?
17 June 2021
Announcing a lost item in the Masjid
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) is reported to have said, "Whoever hears a person announcing a…
15 June 2021
‘Abdullah Ibn Muhayriz’s statement on speaking in the Masjid
Question Is this narration authentic? Ibn Muhayriz (rahimahullah) is reported to have said: "Speaking in the masjid is idle talk, except for one who is praying, or remembering his Rabb, or asking for…
10 June 2021
The masjid is not a place for futile talk or raising the voice
Question Is this narration authentic? 'Umar ibnul Khattab built an area [outside] the Masjid called al-Butayha and said, "Whoever wishes to talk nonsense or recite poetry or raise his voice should go…
9 June 2021
Eating in the Masjid
Question Is this Hadith authentic? 'Abdullah ibnul Harith (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: "In the time of the Messenger of Allah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) we used to eat bread and meat in the……
8 June 2021
A narration stating that speaking in the Masjid consumes good deeds
Question Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) is reported to have said, "Talking in the Masjid consumes good deeds just as animals consume grass."
27 April 2021
Reciting Bismillahi Wassalatu Wassalamu ‘Ala Rasulillah when entering the Masjid
Question Is it proven from Hadith to recite Bismillahi Wassalatu Wassalamu ‘Ala Rasulillah upon entering the masjid?
7 April 2021
‘Aaishah’s (radiyallahu ‘anha) statement regarding women attending the Masjid
Question I came across a narration in Ihya 'Ulumid Din that 'Aaishah (radiyallahu 'anha) said: "If the Prophet only knew of the misdeeds that women would bring about after his time, he would have…