4 June 2015
Translation of Imam Shafi’i’s du’a for protection when summoned by the Khalifah
Question Please translate the du'a that Imam Shafi'i (rahimahullah) recited for protection when summoned by the Khalifah.
3 June 2015
The severity of the pangs of death (sakarat)
Question I heard the following narration in a bayan: Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "A dying person experiences the pain of three hundred (300) swords being pierced into his body" Kindly…
3 June 2015
Allah Ta’ala is the companion of those who remember him
Question Is it true that Allah says "I am the companion of the one who remembers me " ?
2 June 2015
A brief bio of Imam Abu Mansur Al Maturidi
Question Kindly provide a brief bio on Imam Abu Mansur Al Maturidi
2 June 2015
Does Allah Ta’ala punish by causing children to die and making women barren?
Question Is the following authentic? Rasulullah ( sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "When Allah Ta'ala desires to punish a people(for their sins) he causes their children to die in abundance and…
2 June 2015
Reciting ‘La hawla wa la quwwata illah billa’ to preserve a bounty (ni’mah)
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? "Whosoever wants to preserve a ni'mah [blessing/bounty] that Allah has bestowed upon him, then he should recite 'la hawala wa la quwwata illah billah'…
2 June 2015
Barakah (blessings) in three types of transactions
Question Kindly advise if the following narration is authentic: Sayyiduna Suhayb (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "There is Barakah (blessings) in…
2 June 2015
Where is Najd, which is referred to in Hadith?
Question Where is 'Najd' which appears in the Hadith?
2 June 2015
Did ‘Isa (‘alayhis salam) get married?
Question Did 'Isa ('alayhis salam) get married? If not, kindly explain the Quranic verse 13:38
31 May 2015
Entering Jannah or Jahannam because of a fly
Question Is the following narration authentic? "A man entered Jannah because of a fly, while another entered Jahannam because of a fly. "Two men passed by a people who had an idol, which it was not…
29 May 2015
An unauthentic form of Salah to be recited on Friday eve
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? "Whomsoever performs two units of Salah on the eve of Friday, reciting Surah Fatihah and fifteen times Surah Zilzal in each rak'ah, Allah will protect him…
28 May 2015
Hadith on visiting one’s parent’s grave on Jumu’ah and reciting Surah Yasin
Question What is the authenticity of the following narration? "If a person visits the grave of his parents or one of them on Friday and recites Surah Yasin, he will be forgiven"
28 May 2015
Knowledge will not give you a part of it until you give it all of yourself
Question Kindly provide the reference for the following phrase, is it a Hadith: "Knowledge will not give you a part of it until you give it all of yourself"
27 May 2015
Is there any specific form of Salah to be performed on the 15th of Sha’ban?
Question I would like to know the procedure for nafl [optional] Salah for the fifteenth (15th) of Sha'ban.
27 May 2015
Meaning of a statement that Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) made regarding Sayyiduna Mu’awiyah (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question Could the following please be sourced: Once Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) sent Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) to call Sayyiduna Mu'awiyah (radiyallahu 'anhu).…