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Tag Archives: Sha’ban

February, 2021

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.

31 October
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) exerting himself in ‘ibadah on the 15th night of Sha’ban

Question Please provide the reference for the narration where Sayyidatuna ‘Aaisha (radhiyallahu ‘anha) mentioned she feared that Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) had passed away in sajdah on the fifteenth of Sha’ban, due to him prolonging the sajdah and the narration where Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) sought her permission to spend the fifteenth night of Sha’ban in ‘ibadah.

13 June
Are our deeds presented to Allah Ta’ala on 15th Sha’ban?

Question In some Hadiths it is mentioned that our deeds are presented to Allah Ta’ala in Sha’ban, but some places mention it to take place on Laylatul Qadr. Which is the correct view?
11 June
The fast of 15th Sha’ban

Question What is the status of the fasting on the day of the 15th of Sha’ban. I have read conflicting rulings regarding this. Could you kindly shed some light and clarify this in the light of Hadith? Jazakallah.

7 February
Is the virtue of 15th of Sha’ban proven, or is it a bid’ah (innovation)?

Question I am a firm believer that 15th of Sha’ban is a blessed night. I have come across many people who claim it is nowhere to be found in Hadith and it is a bid’ah to claim the night being a blessed night. In the light of Sunnah and Hadith, please discuss this topic.