10 February 2025
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) teaches Ja’far ibn Abi Talib (radiyallahu ‘anhu) one form of Salatut Tasbih
Question What is the authenticity of the following Hadith? عن ابن عمر قال: وجه رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم جعفر بن أبي طالب إلى بلاد الحبشة، فلما قدم اعتنقه وقبل بين عينيه، ثم قال: ألا أهب لك، ألا…
7 March 2024
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) encourages ‘Ali and Fatimah (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) to offer Tahajjud Salah
Question Is there any Hadith which states that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) once day asked his daughter and 'Ali (radiyallahu 'anhuma) as to why they were not offering Tahajjud Salah?
17 August 2022
A reward for habitually performing four Sunnah before ‘Asr
Question What is the status of the following narration? «من حافظ على أربع ركعات قبل العصر بنى الله عز وجل له بيتا في الجنة»
2 December 2021
Clarification regarding the narration on offering twenty rak’ahs after Maghrib Salah
Question Is this narration authentic? Who ever performs six rak'ahs between Maghrib and 'Isha Salah, Allah Ta'ala will build for him a palace in Jannah. (Tirmidhi)
16 June 2021
Authenticity of the virtue of offering two rak’ahs after Maghrib before speaking to anyone
Question What is the authenticity of this Hadith? Makhul (rahimahullah) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "If the two rak'ahs after Maghrib are performed before speaking,…
1 October 2020
The first thing a person will be questioned about on the Day of Qiyamah and the importance of optional deeds
Question Please provide the full Hadith: "The first thing a person will be questioned about from his actions will be Salah. If his Salah is in order then he has certainly succeeded. If however, it is…
3 December 2019
Remaining seated in one’s place after Fajr
Question What is the reference for this? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "He who remains seated in his place of Salah, after offering his Fajr Salah, till he offers two rak'ahs of…
1 March 2018
Reading the sunnah salah in a different spot after Fard
Question I have heard that there is a Hadith that says after Jumu'ah, one should not pray the sunnah salah in the same spot as he prayed the fard. Please provide the source.
2 February 2018
A lengthy narration on the virtues of Salatud Duha
Question What is the authenticity of the following Hadith? Sayyiduna Abud Darda (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: 'Whosoever offers two rak'ahs of…
17 August 2017
Hasan Al Basri (rahimahullah) on fulfilling the needs of a Muslim
Question What is the reference for this statement of Hasan Al Basri? "Fulfilling one need of a Muslim is more desirable to me than offering one thousand rak'ahs of [optional] Salah"
20 March 2016
Salah in Rawdatul Jannah
Question Can you share the full Hadith where Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) confirmed performing two rakat nafl in this area would be like performing salah in Jannah, and confirm whether…
14 March 2016
Commentary on the optional salah between Maghrib and ‘Isha
Question With reference to the virtue of offering additional six rak'ats after Maghrib salah (Awwabin); I have read this post, in which the answer pertains more to the authenticity and not…