Tag Archives: Surahs

October, 2019

• 17 October

  Reciting the beginning Verses of Surah Mu’min and Ayatul Kursi

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? عن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: من قرأ آية الكرسي وأول حم المؤمن عصم ذلك اليوم من كل سوء
• 14 October

  The virtue of the last three Verses of Surah Saffat

  Question Kindly provide a Hadith mentioning the virtue regarding the following last three Verses of Surah Saffat: سبحان ربك رب العزة عما يصفون وسلام على المرسلين والحمد لله رب العالمين
• 1 October

  The virtue of reciting the last few Verses of Surah Aalu ‘Imran at night

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? من قرأ آخر آل عمران في ليلة كتب له قيام ليلة

September, 2019

• 6 September

  A follow up query regarding reciting Surah Sajdah and Surah Mulk between Maghrib and ‘Isha

  Question What is the authenticity of the following Hadith which specifically mentions between Maghrib and ‘Isha: Whomsoever recites Surah Sajdah and Surah Mulk between Maghrib and ‘Isha, it is as though he has stood up in ‘ibadah on Laylatul Qadr.

August, 2019

• 9 August

  Reciting Surah Ikhlas to cross the Sirat (bridge) easily

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? “If someone recites Surah Ikhlas fifteen (15) times daily, then he will cross the Sirat (pul sirat) bridge with the speed of lightening”?

June, 2019

• 14 June

  Reciting Surah Qadr on Laylatul Qadr

  Question Is this narration authentic? Sayyiduna ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) has stated “Whomsoever recites Surah Qadr seven times on the night of Qadr, Allah safeguards that individual from all difficulties and furthermore seventy thousand angels supplicate to Allah to grant him Jannah.”

May, 2019

• 2 May

  Is there any virtue in reciting the ‘manzil’?

  Question What is the virtue of reciting the ‘manzil’ and reading it before sleeping?
• 1 May

  No Surah like Surah Fatihah has ever been revealed

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said regarding Surah Fatihah: “By the One in Whose Hand is my soul! The like of it has neither been revealed in the Tawrah, nor the Injil nor the Zabur, nor in the Furqan [Quran].”

March, 2019

• 4 March

  Reciting Surah Ikhlas eleven times when passing the graveyard

  Question Is this narration authentic? من مر على المقابر فقرأ قل هو الله أحد أحد عشرة مرة ثم وهب أجرها للأموات أعطي من الأجر بعدد الأموات

February, 2019

• 27 February

  Repeating Verse 58 of Surah Yasin thrice

  Question When some people recite Surah Yasin, they repeat Verse 58 [سلام قولا من رب الرحيم] thrice. Is there any basis for this?
• 13 February

  A virtue of reciting Surah Kahf on Friday

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Whoever recites Surah Kahf on Friday, a light will shine from his feet to the clouds which will shine on the day of Qiyamah and he will be be forgiven for the [minor] sins committed between the two Fridays.”

January, 2019

• 29 January

  Surah Yasin in the Tawrah

  Question Is the following Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Surah Yasin is called ‘Al Mu’immah’ in the Tawrah.” It was enquired, ‘What is Al Mu’immah?’ Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) replied, “It contains for its reader the benefits of this world, it removes from him the dread of the next life, and it is called Al Mudafi’ah …

December, 2018

• 14 December

  An unauthentic virtue of reciting Surah Ahzab

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Whoever recites Surah Al Ahzab, teaches it to his family and slaves, will be given safety in the grave”