Tafsir Ruhul Ma’ani

2 Muharram 144013 September 2018

Reciting Surah Mulk at the Beginning of Each Month for Protection

QuestionAllamah Alusi (rahimahullah) has mentioned the following in Ruhul Ma'ani: رأيت في بعض شروح البخاري ندب قراءتها عند رؤية الهلال رجاء الحفظ من المكاره في ذلك الشهر ببركة آيها الثلاثين Is this established in the Hadith and will it be a recommended practice?

18 Shawwal 143813 July 2017

The State of Relationships on the Day of Qiyamah

QuestionAllah says in the Quran: فَإِذَا نُفِخَ فِي الصُّورِ فَلَا أَنسَابَ بَيْنَهُمْ يَوْمَئِذٍ وَلَا يَتَسَاءلُونَ "So when the Horn is blown, no relationship will there be among them that Day, nor will they ask about one another." (Surah Al Muminun, Verse: 101). Does the following narration hold any weight and…

19 Safar 14372 December 2015

Another Explanation of How Sayyidah Hawwa Was Created

QuestionIn Ruhul Ma'ani, under the commentary of Ayah 1 of Surah Nisa, Allamah Alusi has written the following in the footnote about creation of Sayyidah Hawa: وقيل: إنها خلقت من فضل طينته ونسب للباقر اهـ منه. And this is Allamah Alusi's hashiyah as stated by Mufti Sa'id Ahmad Palanpuri. (Tuhfatul…

7 Dhul Hijjah 143621 September 2015

Tafsir of Ibn ‘Abbas on the Verse of Surah Dhariyat

QuestionThe statement ليعبدون اي ليعرفون is attributed to Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) with regards to the meaning of وما خلقت الجن والإنس إلا ليعبدون. Is this attribution sound?

24 Sha'ban 143612 June 2015

An Unauthentic Virtue for the Opening Verses of Surah An’am

QuestionI just wonder whether you could verify the authenticity Sayyiduna Jabir (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "Whoever prays the first three verses of Surah An'aam until Wa ya'lamu ma taksibun, Allah Ta'ala appoints for him one thousand angels who record his worship similar of their…