12 September 2015
Du’a for knowledge, ‘amal, sustenance and cure
Question I want to know about supplications regarding ilm, rizq, amal etc. I memorised one of them (no. 1) but I keep hearing different versions of it from scholars (see 2, 3 as examples, and I have…
8 September 2015
Reward for caring properly for one’s daughters
Question Please provide the reference for the following Hadith: 'If a man gets a daughter grows her up properly and gives her an education and gets her married Jannah becomes binding on him'
4 September 2015
Reference for the Qunut recited in Witr Salah
Question The famous Du'a recited in Witr 'Allahumma Inna Nastaeenuka wa nastaghfiruka' Is this mentioned in the Hadith? Also, are there variations in the wordings?
2 September 2015
An unreliable incident regarding the strength of Sayyiduna ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question It is said at the battle of Khaybar, Sayyiduna Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu) lifted a heavy door and used it a shield. After the battle it took forty Sahabah to pick it up. Is this Hadith…
31 August 2015
The reward of making fifty Tawaf (Circumambulation of the Ka’bah)
Question Sayyiduna Abdullah ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) narrated that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever performed Tawaf of the Ka'bah fifty times, he will be as free of…
31 August 2015
Reference for a narration on straightening the rows
Question Where is the following Hadith and is authenticity, it was very profitable for us to know that. The narration of Mamar contains the following wording, 'Anas bin Malik said, "If I was to try…
11 August 2015
Glorifying Allah [Tasbih], an alternative for the miser and coward
Question What is the status of the following Hadith: Sayyiduna Abu Umamah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reported that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever dreads to endure the night, or is…
10 August 2015
The Quran’s secrets are never ending
Question Please provide a reference for the following narration: Nabi (sallallahu'alayhi wasallam) said: "The [secrets and treasures of the] Quran are never ending"
6 August 2015
Mention of ‘manarah’ in Hadith
Question Is there any mention of minarets in the masjid in any Hadith?
5 August 2015
Hadith about the opportunities that Allah affords us
Question What is status following Hadith? and can it be quoted? Hadith states like this more or less: "Surely in your time from your sustainer there are winds/breeze (Nafahat) ,so search for them…
30 July 2015
Not making du’a due to being engaged in dhikr and Quran recital
Question Is the following Hadith Qudsi authentic? Allah Ta'ala says: "Whosoever does not beg of me due to being engaged in recital of the Quran and engaging in my dhikr, then I will grant him more…
28 July 2015
Sayyiduna ‘Umar reading the Tawrah
Question I've read that once Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) was reciting the Tawrah, and Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wasallam) was upset and said if Musa ('alayhis salam) was alive today he'd have to…
27 July 2015
Exercising patience (sabr) and adopting good character
Question What is the status of this Hadith? يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ، أَيُّ الإِيمَانِ أَفْضَلُ ؟ قَالَ : " الصَّبْرُ وَالسَّمَاحَةُ " ، قِيلَ : فَأَيُّ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ أَكْمَلُ إِيمَانًا ؟ قَالَ : "…
14 July 2015
Women visiting the graveyard
Question Is there any Hadith prohibiting women visiting the graveyard? If yes, could it please be sourced?
23 June 2015
Words of the du’a at iftar time
Question I have a question regarding to the famous du'a at iftar: Allahumma inni laka sumtu wa bika aamantu wa 'ala rizq-ika aftarthu (Abu Dawud). How weak is this Hadith? Is it suitable for…