29 Rabi'ul Akhir 1435 | 4 March 2014
Hadith on Reward of a Complete Hajj and Umrah
Question What is the authenticity of the following narration? Is it suitable to quote? “Whoever offers his Fajr Salah in congregation, and then remains seated making the dhikr (remembrance) of Allah…
24 Rabi'ul Akhir 1435 | 27 February 2014
The Exact Wording of the Du’a When Leaving Home
Question The du'a that is read when leaving one's home, بِسْمِ اللهِ، تَوَكَّلْتُ عَلَى اللهِ، وَلَا حَوْلَ وَلَا قُوَّةَ إِلَّا بِاللهِ bismillahi tawakkaltu 'alallahi wa la hawla wa la quwwata illa…
21 Rabi'ul Akhir 1435 | 24 February 2014
Saying JazakAllahu Khayran
Question When thanking someone should one say JazakAllah or should the addendum "Khayra" be added? Is there any narration that states or allows just the words "JazakAllah" without the addition of…
20 Rabi'ul Akhir 1435 | 23 February 2014
Du’a When Wearing Clothes
Question The du'a that is famous for wearing clothes is: الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي كَسَانِي مَا أُوَارِي بِهِ عَوْرَتِي، وَأَتَجَمَّلُ بِهِ فِي حَيَاتِي Alhamdulillahil ladhi kasani ma uwari bihi…
20 Rabi'ul Akhir 1435 | 23 February 2014
Hadith on Sleeping After Fajr
Question There is a Hadith that the sleeping of the morning decreases the rizq (sustenance). Does this refer to sleeping and missing the Fajr prayer or does it refer to sleeping after performing the…
20 Rabi'ul Akhir 1435 | 23 February 2014
Authenticity of the du’a: O Turner of the Hearts (Ya Muqallibal Qulub)
Question: I am interested in attaining the Arabic text and English translation of a Hadith which mentions a du’a of the Prophet (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam). It begins with “O Turner of hearts” and…
5 Rabi'ul Akhir 1435 | 8 February 2014
Du’a for Re-Uniting the Couple
Question A woman left her marital home to go and live with her married daughter The husband pleaded with her to return but to no avail. Her brothers also made attempts at reconciliation asking her…
4 Rabi'ul Akhir 1435 | 7 February 2014
Hadith on Marrying One’s Relatives
Question I would like to know about the Hadith which says that a person must choose a wife from his close relatives.
28 Rabi'ul Awwal 1435 | 1 February 2014
Clarification on the Miraculous Achievements of the ‘Ulama
Question I find the book Fadail A'mal informative in its explaining themes through Quranic Ayah and Ahadith. However, I find some of the other material very strange. For example, in Fazail of salah,…
23 Rabi'ul Awwal 1435 | 27 January 2014
Hot Food Has No Barakah
Question Kindly provide the reference for the following: Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Allow the food to cool before eating, for there is no barakah in hot food." It is also mentioned…
11 Safar 1435 | 17 December 2013
Proof for Seventy Hurs in Jannah
Question Kindly provide the reference for the Hadith which mentions the number of hurs (seventy) that will be granted to a martyr or a person of Jannah
11 Safar 1435 | 17 December 2013
Hadith: The Jews Were Divided into Seventy One Groups
Question A Shaykh said that the Hadith relating to that Jews were divided into seventy one groups and the Christians into seventy two and the Muslims into seventy three all in Jahannam except one He…
9 Safar 1435 | 15 December 2013
Wiping the Hands on the Face after Du’a
Question Kindly provide the Hadiths which indicate that it is Sunnah to pass one's hands over the face after du'a.
5 Safar 1435 | 11 December 2013
Every Human Being Is a Sinner
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Every human being is a sinner."
