Tag Archives: Sha’ban

April, 2021

6 April
Khalid’s ibn Ma’dan statement regarding spending five nights of the year in ‘ibadah

Question I want to know the authenticity of this particular saying of Tabi’i Khalid ibn Ma’dan (rahimahullah) who said: “There are five particular nights in a whole year, whosoever spends these nights in worship with intention of gaining virtues and believing [in its promised virtues], Allah will grant him entrance into Jannah 1. The first night of Rajab (worships in …

26 March
An unreliable recital for the 15th of Sha’ban

Question Please verify the authenticity of this narration: “Whoever recites on the night of the 15th of Sha’ban a thousand times (Say Allah is one-Surah Ikhlas) in a hundred units of prayer he will not leave this world until Allah sends him in his sleep a hundred angels.”
23 March
Du’a on the 15th of Sha’ban

Question Is there any du’a to be recited on the night of the 15th of Sha’ban?
15 March
Sha’ban, the month that people neglect

Question Is this Hadith authentic? Usamah ibn Zayd (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) reported: I said, “O Messenger of Allah, I do not see you fasting any month as much as you fast during Sha’ban.” The Prophet (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said, “It is a month people neglect between the months of Rajab and Ramadan. It is a month in which the deeds …

22 February
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

24 April
Sha’ban is a month to recite Quran in abundance

Question Could you mention the reference for this please? شهر شعبان شهر القراء The month of Sha’ban is the month of the Quran reciters i.e. The month to recite the Quran in abundance
16 April
Why would Nabi (sallallahu’alayhi wasallam) fast extra in Sha’ban?

Question I heard that Nabi (sallallahu’alayhi wasallam) would fast more in Sha’ban than in other months. What is the reason for this?

13 March
Authenticity of Imam Shafi’i’s statement regarding du’as being accepted on five nights of the year

Question Is this statement authentically attributed to Imam Shafi’i (rahimahullah)? Imam Shafi’i (rahimahullah) has stated: “I have heard that du’as are accepted by Almighty Allah on five nights: 1) The night of Jumu’ah, 2 and 3) The nights of the two ‘Eids, 4) The first night of Rajab, 5) The middle (15th) night of Sha’ban”

4 May
A fabricated narration on the virtue of Sha’ban

Question Is this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “The virtue of Sha’ban over other months is like my virtue over all the Prophets”

24 April
An unauthentic form of Salah to offer on the 15th of Sha’ban

Question Is this authentic? On the night of 15 Sha’ban, offer twelve rak’ahs of Salah. In each rak’ah recite Surah Ikhlas thirty (30) times. You will see your abode in Jannah and be granted intercession for ten (10) family members
18 April
‘Amr ibn Qays Al Mulai (rahimahullah) would close his business in Sha’ban

Question I have heard of a pious predecessor who would close up his business in Sha’ban so that he could free his time to recite Quran. Who was this pious person?

21 March
Rajab is the month to sow the seeds, Sha’ban to irrigate and Ramadan to reap the harvest

Question Can you mention the reference and Arabic for this? “Rajab is the month to sow the seeds. Sha’ban is the month to irrigate the crop and Ramadan is the month to reap the harvest.”

27 May
Is there any specific form of Salah to be performed on the 15th of Sha’ban?

Question I would like to know the procedure for nafl [optional] Salah for the fifteenth (15th) of Sha’ban.

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