Tag Archives: Tawassul

June, 2021

1 June
Translation of a narration regarding a drought at the time of ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu)

Question Kindly provide the translation of this Hadith: عن مالك الدار، قال: وكان خازن عمر على الطعام، قال: أصاب الناس قحط في زمن عمر، فجاء رجل إلى قبر النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم فقال: يا رسول الله، استسق لأمتك فإنهم قد هلكوا، فأتى الرجل في المنام فقيل له: ” ائت عمر فأقرئه السلام، وأخبره أنكم مسقيّون وقل له: عليك الكيس، …

19 February
A Hadith which mentions tawassul in du’a

Question Is this Hadith and du’a authentic? ‘Uthman ibn Hunayf (radiyallahu ‘anhu) narrated that a blind man came to Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and said: “Supplicate to Allah to heal me.” He (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “If you wish I will supplicate for you, and if you wish, you can be patient, for that is better for you.” …

19 July
Seeking pardon through the name of Muhammad (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam)

Question I would like to know about the reliability of this Hadith: It is written that when Nabi Adam (‘alayhis salam) was expelled from Jannah, he asked for forgiveness from Allah in the name of Nabi Muhammad (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) and Allah said to him, ‘Where do you know about Muhammad, while I had not created him yet? Nabi Adam (‘alayhis …

5 May
Proofs for Tawassul in du’a

Question Can you cite authentic narrations that confirm that Tawassul is permissible?

5 June
Reference for the story of the Bedouin who addressed Rasulullah (sallallahu’alayhi wasallam) in his grave

Question In Ma’ariful Quran, under the Tafsir of Surash Nisa verse 64, Mufti Shafi (rahimullah) mentions a incident of a sahabi who went to the blessed grave of the Prophet (sallah alyhi wassalam) and asked him to pray for his forgiveness. Mufti saheb mentions Bahrul Muheet as the source of this report. Could you please let me know the authenticity …