Surahs

22 Dhul Hijjah 143814 September 2017

Reciting Surah Yasin Is Like Reciting the Quran Ten Times

QuestionWhat is the status of this Hadith? Sayyiduna Anas (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "Indeed for everything there is a heart, and the Quran's heart is [Surah] Yasin. Whoever recites Yasin, then for its recitation, Allah writes for him that he recited the Quran ten…

4 Dhul Qa'dah 143828 July 2017

Placing the Hand on the Head When Reciting the Last Four Verses of Surah Hashr

QuestionHow authentic is the following Hadith? أخبرنا أبو نعيم الحافظ، قال: حدثنا أبو الطيب محمد بن أحمد بن يوسف بن جعفر المقرئ البغدادي، قدم علينا قال: حدثنا إدريس بن عبد الكريم الحداد، قال: قرأت على خلف فلما بلغت هذه الآية، {لو أنزلنا هذا القرآن على جبل}، قال: ضع يدك على…

18 Shawwal 143813 July 2017

Clarification Regarding the Virtue of Surah Fath

QuestionAre there any virtues for reciting Surah Fath every day? I did have a look at Shaykh Muhammad 'Awwamah's (may Allah protect him) footnotes on Tadribur Rawi (vol. 3, pg. 492) and other books, but I could not understand.

24 Rajab 143821 April 2017

Reciting Surahs Yasin and Saffat on Friday Eve

QuestionCould you verify the following Hadith? من قرأ يس والصافات ليلة الجمعة ثم سأل الله أعطاه سؤله Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever recites Surah Yasin and Saffat on the night of Jumu'ah, and then asks Allah, Allah will grant him his request"

22 Jumadal Akhirah 143821 March 2017

Surah Mulk Protects from the Punishment of the Grave

QuestionCan you provide the reference for this narration? One of the companions of Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) pitched a tent on a grave without knowing that it was a grave. Suddenly he heard a person from the grave reciting Surah Mulk till he completed it. The Companion went to…

5 Jumadal Akhirah 14384 March 2017

Reciting Surah Qadr thrice on Friday

QuestionI want to know how authentic is the following statement? "Whoever recites Surah Qadr three times on Friday [before Jumu'ah] and three times after Jumu'ah, will receive as many good deeds for him as the number of people offering Jumu'ah Salah that day throughout the world."

19 Jumadal Ula 143816 February 2017

An Unauthentic Virtue of Reciting Three Verses of Surah An’am After Fajr

QuestionIs the following narration authentic? من قرأ إذا صلى الغداة ثلاث آيات من أول سورة الأنعام إلى {ويعلم ما تكسبون} نزل إليه أربعون ألف ملك يكتب له مثل أعمالهم ونزل إليه ملك من فوق سبع سماوات ومعه مرزبة من حديد فإن أوحى الشيطان في قلبه شيئا من الشر ضربه ضربة…

23 Rabi'ul Awwal 143823 December 2016

A Virtue of Reciting Surah Ikhlas One Hundred Times With Wudu

QuestionRasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The person who reads Surah Ikhlas 100 times with wudu, beginning with Surah Fatihah, will receive the following virtues: 1. Allah Ta'ala will record ten good deeds for every letter 2. Erase ten sins 3. Elevate ten stages 4. Build one hundred palaces in…

23 Rabi'ul Awwal 143823 December 2016

Reciting Surah Yasin on the Eve of Friday

QuestionIs this this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever recites Surah Yasin on the eve of Friday he will be forgiven by morning"

1 Rabi'ul Awwal 14381 December 2016

When to Recite Surah Waqi’ah?

QuestionI have been reading that the Hadiths regarding the benefits of Surah Waqi'ah increasing sustenance maybe weak. What is the authenticity and when should we recite it?