11 March 2022
A du’a the Tabi’un/Tab’ut Tabi’un would recite when Ramadan commenced
Question What is the status of this narration? حَدَّثَنَا هَاشِمُ بْنُ مَرْثَدٍ الطَّبَرَانِيُّ، ثنا صَفْوَانُ بْنُ صَالِحٍ، ثنا الْوَلِيدُ بْنُ مُسْلِمٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ بْنِ أَبِي رَوَّادٍ،…
20 September 2021
Dates of the revelation of certain scriptures and the Quran
Question There is a narration of Wathilah ibnul Asqa' (radiyallahu 'anhu) regarding the revelation of the various scriptures during Ramadan, culminating with the Noble Quran being revealed after 24…
3 June 2021
The harm of intending to disobey Allah after Ramadan
Question Can you mention the source for this statement, who said it and the Arabic text? "Whoever fasts Ramadan while telling himself that when Ramadan ends, he will disobey his Rabb, his fast will…
26 April 2021
The similitude between Ramadan and the sons of Ya’qub (‘alayhis salam)
Question I am looking for the quote which states: "The 12 months of the year are like the 12 sons of Ya'qub ('alayhis salam)."
23 April 2021
An unreliable Hadith regarding expenditure in Ramadan
Question Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The expenses spent in Ramadan, Allah will not hold a person accountable for on the Day of Resurrection." Can this narration be quoted?
22 April 2021
Allah Ta’ala glances upon the ummah on the first night of Ramadan
Question I have come across this and it was quoted as a narration. Is this something found in Hadith? "On the first night of Ramadan, Allah Ta'ala gazes upon all of humanity, His creation. If Allah…
14 April 2021
The leader of all days is Jumu’ah and the leader of all months is the month of Ramadan
Question What is the source of this narration? Ibn Mas'ud said: "Fasting is a man's shield. The leader of days is Friday, and the leader of the months is the month of Ramadan."
13 April 2021
Ibn Mas’ud’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) statement regarding how the Sahabah would receive Ramadan
Question What is the reference for this narration? سئل ابن مسعود: كيف كنتم تستقبلون رمضان؟ قال: ما كان أحدنا يجرؤ على استقبال الهلال وفي قلبه ذرة حقد على أخيه المسلم……
9 April 2021
An unreliable du’a; Al Jawshanul Kabir
Question Please I would like to know the status and authenticity of the du'a called "Jawshan Al Kabir" (الجوشن الكبير) It is said that this du'a is very rewarding to be recited in the beginning of…
22 February 2021
Rajab is like the wind, Sha’ban like the clouds and Ramadan like the rain
Question Can you mention the proper source and Arabic for this quote? The example of the month of Rajab is like the wind, Sha' ban like clouds and Ramadan like the rain
7 May 2020
Shaykh ‘Awwamah’s answer on Hadithus Sayhah fi Ramadan
Question What is the ruling of the following Hadith? تكون هدة في شهر رمضان توقظ النائم وتفزع اليقظان، ثم تظهر عصابة في شوال، ثم معمعة في ذي الحجة، ثم تنتهك المحارم في المحرم، ثم يكون موت في صفر، ثم…
27 March 2020
Meaning of part of a Hadith in Sahih Muslim regarding the moon on Laylatul Qadr
Question What is the meaning of شق جفنة in the following Hadith? عن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه، قال تذاكرنا ليلة القدر عند رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم فقال أيكم يذكر حين طلع القمر، وهو مثل شق جفنة……
18 September 2019
Translation of a word in a Hadith of Sahih Muslim regarding sighting of the moon
Question What is the translation of the word "مده/أمده" in the following Hadith? قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: إن الله قد أمده لرؤيته، فإن أغمي عليكم فأكملوا العدة……
16 July 2019
Anas’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) fatwa regarding making up missed fasts of Ramadan
Question Can you confirm the source of this verdict of Sayyiduna Anas (radiyallahu 'anhu)? عن أنس رضي الله عنه قال: إن شئت فاقض رمضان متتابعا وإن شئت متفرقا If you wish, you could make up the missed…
28 June 2019
Proof for reading Witr Salah in congregation in Ramadan
Question What is the proof of reading Witr Salah in congregation during Ramadan?