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9 Rabi'ul Awwal 143928 November 2017

Three Categories of People Will Intercede on the Day of Qiyamah

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna 'Uthman (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "On the Day of Qiyamah three types of people will intercede; The Ambiya will be the first to intercede [on behalf of the sinners], then the scholars and then the martyrs."

8 Rabi'ul Awwal 143927 November 2017

A Du’a of Dawud (‘alayhis salam)

QuestionWhat is the reference of this du'a? اللهم إني أعوذ بك من غنى يطغي، ومن فقر ينسي، ومن هوى يردي، ومن عمل يخزي Allahumma inni a'udhu bika min ghinan yutghi, wa min faqrin yunsi, wa min hawan yurdi, wa min 'amalin yukhzi

8 Rabi'ul Awwal 143927 November 2017

Doing Good With the Intention of Reward

QuestionI know when we do good deeds like dhikr, salah etc we should be only doing them for Allah or to please Allah. What if your intention is to do good deeds to get rewards in Jannah? Will Allah accept the good deeds if your doing to get rewards in…

8 Rabi'ul Awwal 143927 November 2017

Reciting Surah Yasin When Entering the Graveyard

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever enters the graveyard and reads Surah Yasin, their punishment will be lightened on that day and he will receive reward equal to the number of people buried in the graveyard."

5 Rabi'ul Awwal 143924 November 2017

Eating Seven ‘Ajwah for Seven Days

QuestionIs it stated in any Hadith that eating seven 'Ajwah dates every morning for seven days will save a person from being affected with black magic etc.?

5 Rabi'ul Awwal 143924 November 2017

Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Explains the Rights of a Child Over His Father

QuestionPlease tell me the authenticity and the source of the following: A man brought his son to Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) and said: "My son does not obey me, he is disobedient to me". Hearing this Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: 'Do you not fear Allah regarding disobedience to parents?'…

5 Rabi'ul Awwal 143924 November 2017

Another Du’a to Recite When It Rains

QuestionIs this a Masnun du'a to recite when it rains? اللهم صيبا هنيئا Allahumma sayyiban hani-an O Allah! [Make] this a beneficial rain

4 Rabi'ul Awwal 143923 November 2017

The debate between Jannah and Jahannam

QuestionWhat is the level of authenticity of this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "Jannah and Jahannam argued. Jahannam said, 'I have been preferred by being given the arrogant and the tyrants.' Jannah retorted, said, 'What is with me? Only the weak and disregarded among people will enter me.'…

4 Rabi'ul Awwal 143923 November 2017

The Book, “Al Ahad Wal Mathani”

QuestionCan you provide a description of the book 'Al Ahad Wal Mathani'? What is this book about? Is it reliable and who is the author?

4 Rabi'ul Awwal 143923 November 2017

Learn the Rules of Trade Before Trading

QuestionWhere is the narration to the effect where Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) would not allow anybody to trade in the marketplace until they knew the laws of trade. Kindly supply the Arabic as well as the English

4 Rabi'ul Awwal 143923 November 2017

An Unreliable Narration on the Virtue of Setting Out to Seek Knowledge

QuestionIs the following Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever goes out to learn a chapter of knowledge, with the intention of benefiting himself and to teach others, Allah will record the worship of one thousand (1000) years for each step he takes"

3 Rabi'ul Awwal 143922 November 2017

Narrations on the White Rooster

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following Hadiths and are there other narrations like these? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) is reported to have said: "The white rooster is my friend, and he is also the friend of my friend, the angel Jibril . He is also the enemy of…

3 Rabi'ul Awwal 143922 November 2017

The Knowledge of Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu)

QuestionIs this narration reliable? Ibn Mas’ud (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: “If 'ilm of Arabs were put on a side of the scale and 'Umar’s on the other, his knowledge would have out-weighed it.”