Tag Archives: Surahs

April, 2016

• 27 April

  Reciting Surah Ikhlas and other Surahs seven times after Jumu’ah

  Question Can please you inform me if the following narration is authentic or not and is it suitable for practice and also, what does being protected from one jumu’ah to the other mean? من قرأ بعد الجمعة الحمد و المعوذتين و قل هو الله أحد سبعا سبعا حفظ إلى الجمعة الأخرى قال وكيع فجربناه فوجدناه كذلك
• 25 April

  Reciting Surah Zumar and Surah Bani Israil before sleeping

  Question Is it Sunnah to recite Surah Zumar and Surah Bani Israil at night?

March, 2016

• 5 March

  Reciting certain Surahs at night

  Question What is the authenticity of the following narration? قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم : من قرأ في ليلة : الم تنزيل السجدة، و يس واقتربت الساعة ، و تبارك الذي بيده الملك كن له نورا، وحرزا من الشيطان، ورفع له في الدرجات يوم القيامة Translation Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Whomsoever recites in one night Surah …
• 1 March

  Sahabah reciting Surah ‘Asr everytime they met

  Question Please provide a reference for the following incident regarding the sahabah (radiyallahu’anhum): “When two companions of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) met they wouldn’t part company until one of them recited Surah Asr to the other. After doing so one of them of them would say “assalamu alaykum” to the other.’

December, 2015

• 20 December

  Reciting four Surahs for protection from poverty

  Question Is the following true? Reciting the four Surahs which start with ‘Qul’ (Surah Kafirun, Surah Ikhlas, Surah Falaq and Surah Nas- Some add a fifth Surah as well, Surah Jinn-) will protect you from poverty Is this true?
• 17 December

  Reciting the last two verses of Surah Baqarah, a means of protection from Shaytan

  Question Is this authentic? “Indeed Allah wrote a book two thousand years before He created the heavens and the earth. He sent down two Verses from that book which he ended Surah Al Baqarah with [Verse: 285 and 286]. If these two verses are recited for three nights in a home, no Shaytan shall come near it.”
• 17 December

  Reward for reciting Surah Sajdah and Surah Mulk

  Question What is the status of the following Hadith? من قرأ الم تنزیل و تبارك الذي بیده الملك في یوم ولیلة فكانما وافق لیلة القدر Translation Whomsoever recites [Surah Sajdah] and [Surah Mulk] on any day and night, it is as though he has recited it on Laylatul Qadr
• 2 December

  More Hadiths on reciting Surah Dukhan on Friday night

  Question What is the grade of the following Hadiths? 1)  “Whoever recites ‘Ha Mim Ad-Dukhan’ on Friday night, he shall be forgiven” 2) “Whoever recites Surah Dukhan on the night of Friday then Allah will build for him a house in Jannah”

November, 2015

• 18 November

  Reciting Surah Ikhlas one hundred times before sleeping

  Question What is the status of the following Hadith? “Whomsoever goes to bed to sleep and lies on his right side and he recites Surah Ikhlas one hundred (100) times, Allah will say to him on the day of Qiyamah, ‘O my servant! Enter paradise on your right”
• 3 November

  The Masnun Surahs of Fajr Salah on Friday

  Question What are the Masnun Surahs for the fard of Fajr Salah on Friday?

September, 2015

• 10 September

  Reciting Surah Fatihah seven times as a means of cure

  Question Is reciting Surah Fatihah seven times as ruqyah [as a means of cure]  established from any Hadith?
• 8 September

  Reciting the last two verses of Surah Tawbah

  Question  What is the status of the following Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “The one who continuously reads ‘Laqad ja-akum Rasulum min anfusikum’ till the end of the Surah [Surah Tawbah, verse 128 and 129] will not face a death through something collapsing on him, drowning, (being) burnt or being struck by iron”

August, 2015

• 31 August

  Protection from Dajjal

  Question Is the recital of the first ten (10) and last ten (10) verses of Surah Kahf described as protection from the fitnah of Dajjal in the Hadith? Also, if yes / no, what a’maal are mentioned in the ahadith for protection from the fitnah of Dajjal?