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Sunan Ibn Majah

8 Shawwal 143922 June 2018

Reciting Quran Aloud With a Beautiful Voice

QuestionWhat is the level of authenticity of this Hadith? Sayyiduna Fadalah ibn 'Ubayd (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrated that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Indeed, Allah Ta'ala listens more attentively to a man who recites the Qur'an loudly with a beautiful voice than the owner of a songstress listens to her…

18 Ramadan 14392 June 2018

Du’a at the Time of Iftar

QuestionIs it recorded in any Hadith that du'as are accepted at the time of iftar? Also, please specify the authenticity.

15 Ramadan 143930 May 2018

‘Ibadah on the Nights Before the Two Eids

QuestionDoes any Hadith state that one should endeavour to spend night of 1st Shawwal (night of Eidul Fitr) in 'ibadah. Also, please point out to its authenticity.

14 Ramadan 143929 May 2018

Giving Water to Drink

QuestionGiving water to drink where water is available is equal to freeing a slave and where water isn't available it is equal to reviving a dead Is this a Hadith?

10 Ramadan 143925 May 2018

The Virtue of Waking up for Tahajjud Salah and Awakening One’s Spouse

QuestionPlease verify the authenticity of this Hadith: Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "If a man awakens his wife at night, and they both offer Salah or both offer two rak'ahs together, they are recorded to be among those who remember Allah Ta'ala in abundance [dhakirin and dhakirat]"

24 Sha'ban 143910 May 2018

Authenticity of a Du’a to Recite When Discharging Zakah

QuestionThe following du'a has been mentioned to be recited at the time of distributing Zakah: اللهم اجعلها مغنما، ولا تجعلها مغرما O Allah! Make it a gain and do not make it a loss

22 Sha'ban 14398 May 2018

The Value and Reward of One Years Salah and Fasting

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Talhah ibn 'Ubaydillah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reported that two men came to Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) who had accepted Islam at the same time. One of them used to strive more than the other, and so (one day) he fought in a battle and was…

4 Sha'ban 143920 April 2018

Announce the Nikah

QuestionIs this narration authentic? أعلنوا النكاح

2 Sha'ban 143918 April 2018

The Extreme Hunger and Poverty of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) says: "Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) would spend several nights in a row hungry and they would not find anything for dinner. Most of their bread was made from barley [without any flour]"

1 Sha'ban 143917 April 2018

We Are a Nation Who Do Not Eat Until We Are Hungry

QuestionIs the following an authentic Hadith of Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam)? "We are a nation who do not eat until we are hungry and when we eat, we do not eat to our fill"

11 Rajab 143928 March 2018

Prepare for the Grave

QuestionWhat is the reference of this Hadith? عن البراء قال كنا مع رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم في جنازة فجلس على شفير القبر فبكى حتى بل الثرى ثم قال يا إخواني لمثل هذا فأعدوا

11 Jumadal Akhirah 143927 February 2018

Eating Together Is a Source of Blessing

QuestionIs this authentic? Sayyiduna 'Umar ibn Al Khattab (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: “Eat together and do not eat separately, as there is more barakah (blessings) when eating in a group."