Muharram

10 Muharram 144319 August 2021

Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Sought the Virtue of Fasting on ‘Ashura

QuestionIs this narration authentic? عن عبيد الله بن أبي يزيد، سمع ابن عباس رضي الله عنهما، وسئل عن صيام يوم عاشوراء فقال: ما علمت أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم صام يوما يطلب فضله على الأيام إلا هذا اليوم ولا شهرا إلا هذا الشهر. يعني رمضان

9 Muharram 144318 August 2021

Allah Ta’ala Saved Musa and Drowned Fir’awn on ‘Ashura

QuestionIs this narration authentic? عن ابن عباس رضي الله عنهما، أن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم، لما قدم المدينة، وجدهم يصومون يوما، يعني عاشوراء، فقالوا: هذا يوم عظيم، وهو يوم نجى الله فيه موسى، وأغرق آل فرعون، فصام موسى شكرا لله، فقال أنا أولى بموسى منهم. فصامه وأمر بصيامه

9 Muharram 144228 August 2020

An Unreliable Virtue of Fasting on ‘Ashura

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever fasts on the day of 'Ashura (10th of Muharram) will be granted the reward of ten thousand (10 000) angels."

7 Muharram 144226 August 2020

Fasting and Giving Charity on ‘Ashura

Question'On the authority of Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn 'Amr ibnul 'As (radiyallahu 'anhuma) that he said, "Whoever fasts 'Ashura' it is as if he has fasted the entire year. And whoever gives charity this day it is like the charity of an entire year." (Ibn Rajab in Lataiful Ma'arif)

5 Muharram 144224 August 2020

Charity on ‘Ashura

QuestionOne should ensure that he distributes charities on 'Ashura, the 10th Muharram, because Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever gives charity on the 10th of Muharram will be rewarded for never ever rejecting a beggar."

23 Rajab 143820 April 2017

The Four Sacred Months

QuestionIs there an authentic Hadith which names the four sacred months?

3 Muharram 14385 October 2016

Fasting in the Month of Muharram

QuestionIs the following narration reliable: عن ابن عباس رضي الله عنهما قال قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه و سلم: من صام يوم عرفة كان له كفارة سنتين ومن صام يوما من المحرم فله بكل يوم ثلاثون يوما It is reported from Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) that Rasulullah…