26 May 2023
The best dhikr and the best words of gratitude
Question What is the status of this Hadith? أفضل الذكر لا إله إلا الله، وأفضل الشكر الحمد لله
15 August 2022
Musa (‘alayhis salam) asks Allah regarding the shukr of Adam (‘alayhis salam)
Question Is this narration authentic? قال موسى عليه السلام: يا رب كيف يستطيع آدم عليه السلام أن يؤدي شكر ما صنعته إليه؟ خلقته بيدك، ونفخت فيه من روحك، وأسكنته جنتك، وأمرت الملائكة، فسجدوا له، فقال:…
13 September 2019
Whoever carries out five deeds will not be deprived of five things
Question Can this Hadith be quoted? قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم «من ألهم خمسة لم يحرم خمسة: من ألهم الدعاء لم يحرم الإجابة؛ لأن الله تعالى يقول: {وقال ربكم ادعوني أستجب لكم} ومن ألهم التوبة لم…
4 July 2019
Authenticity of the narration regarding Musa (‘alayhis salam) asking Allah how to make shukr
Question Is this narration authentic: عن عبد الله بن سلام، قال: قال موسى لربه: يا رب ما الشكر الذي ينبغي لك؟ قال: لا يزال لسانك رطبا من ذكري……
10 April 2019
Look at those who are more pious than you and less well off than you and Allah will record you among the grateful and patient
Question I would like to know the reference for the following Hadith: Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn 'Amr reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "He who has two traits, Allah will…
9 October 2018
A du’a asking Allah Ta’ala for patience and to be grateful
Question Please authenticate the following supplication for me: Allahummaj 'alni saburan waj'alni shakuran waj'alni fi 'ayni saghiran wa fi a'ayunin nasi kabira O Allah, make me patient and grateful…
8 October 2018
Showing gratitude for little things
Question Could you reference this narration? Sayyiduna Nu'man ibn Bashir (radiyallahu 'anhuma) reported, Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said upon the mimbar: "Whoever is not grateful for…
18 May 2018
A du’a to recite expressing gratitude to Allah
Question Please provide the reference and Arabic text for this supplication: "O Allah! Any blessing, I or any of Your creation has risen upon is from You alone, You have no partners, all praise and…
30 March 2018
‘Abdullah ibn Zubayr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) mentions the characteristics of a pious person
Question Please mention the reference for this narration: عن وهب بن كيسان، قال: كتب إلي عبد الله بن الزبير بموعظة: أما بعد فإن لأهل التقوى علامات يعرفون بها ويعرفونها من أنفسهم من صبر على البلاء ورضى…
26 March 2018
A Hadith regarding women
Question Is this Hadith reliable? إن الفساق هم أهل النار قيل: يا رسول الله، ومن الفساق؟ قال: النساء قال: رجل يا رسول الله، أولسن أمهاتنا، وأخواتنا، وأزواجنا؟ قال: بلى، ولكنهم إذا أعطين لم يشكرن، وإذا…
26 October 2017
He who is not grateful to people, is not grateful to Allah
Question Is this famous Hadith authentic? من لم يشكر الناس لم يشكر الله "He who is not grateful to people, is not grateful to Allah"
15 August 2017
Asking Allah to be from the few who are grateful
Question Is this narration authentic: أخرجه ابن أبي شيبة في مصنفه: حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ هَارُونَ، عَنِ الْعَوَّام، عَنْ إبْرَاهِيمَ التَّيْمِيِّ، قَالَ: قَالَ رَجُلٌ عِنْدَ عُمَرَ اللَّهُمَّ…
29 March 2017
The benefit of being grateful (shukr)
Question Is this in a Hadith? "No servant who is grateful of Allah except that he is granted barakah and abundance in his rizq."
14 March 2017
The grateful and patient ones are most beloved to Allah Ta’ala
Question Is this reliable? إِنَّ أَحَبَّ عِبَادِ اللَّهِ إِلَى اللَّهِ الشَّكُورُ الصَّابِرُ الَّذِي إِذَا ابْتُلِيَ صَبَرَ وَإِذَا أُعْطِيَ شَكَرَ……