3 June 2015
Proof for spacing the surahs in salah
Question Is there any reference from the sunnah for the issue wherein the fuqaha say that it's makrooh to leave 1 small surah in qisar mufassal during salah? For example, if I recite surah lahab in…
20 May 2015
A glad tiding for Sayyiduna ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question What is the authenticity of the following narration: Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "There is among you a person who will fight for the interpretation of the Quran just as I…
28 April 2015
Virtues of memorising the Holy Quran
Question What is the virtue of memorising the Quran and will a Hafiz take ten people to Jannah?
1 April 2015
Interpreting the Quran without knowledge
Question What is the authenticity of the following narrations: 1. Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) warned "He who interprets The Quran without having knowledge let him prepare his place in…
20 March 2015
An unauthentic virtue of reciting the Quran
Question I read a Hadith that a person who recites the Quran patiently will marry a maiden of paradise for every letter in the Quran. Is this authentic?
18 March 2015
Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)’s advice to Sayyiduna ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question Can you please tell me if this Hadith is found in any of the Hadith books. Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said to Sayyiduna 'Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu): "O 'Ali, Give four thousand…
12 March 2015
A recital for protection
Question Is this Hadith authentic? The Prophet said, 'Whoever recites 4 verses from the first part of Surah al Baqarah, the verse of the Throne, two verses after the verse of the Throne and three…
7 March 2015
Translation of a narration on the virtue of Surah Ikhlas
Question Can you please translate this into English? عن علي قال: من قرأ قل هو الله أحد عشر مرات في دبر كل صلاة الغداة لم يلحق به ذلك اليوم ذنب، وإن جهد الشيطان (ابن الضريس)……
28 November 2014
An unauthentic virtue of Surah Al An’am
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: 'The Quran was revealed in one fifth part, whoever memories it in one fifth parts would not forget it, except for Surah Al…
4 September 2014
Ibn Hajar (rahimahullah)’s Al ‘Ujab Fi Bayanil Asbab
Question I was reading Hafiz Ibn Hajar Al 'Asqalani's Al 'Ujab Fi Bayanil Asbab (regarding the reasons of revelation of the different verses of the Holy Quran), and I wanted to ask what his…
2 September 2014
Virtue of reciting Surah Dukhan
Question Is there any virtue in reciting Surah Dukhan every night?
25 August 2014
Virtues of Surah Mulk and Surah Sajdah
Question What is the virtue of reciting Surah Mulk and Surah Sajdah at night?
18 August 2014
The famous virtue of Surah Waqi’ah
Question I recently heard that the narration regarding Surah Waqi'ah being a safeguard against poverty is weak? Are all narrations regarding this virtue of Surah Waqi'ah weak? I understand we can…
6 August 2014
Is Surah Yasin the heart of the Quran?
Question I have heard that Surah Yasin being labelled as the heart of the Quran has been mentioned in a weak Hadith. Is this correct?
17 June 2014
Reciting Surah Kafirun before sleeping
Question By praying Surah Kafirun at night time one is protected from shrik? This is the first time I heard about it. Is it true?