17 Jumadal Ula 143519 March 2014
QuestionAre the following two narrations authentic: 1) Sayyiduna Anas (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Nabi (sallalahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Save yourself from zina. Zina has six things of ruin in it, three in this world and three in the hereafter. From the ruins of this world are: The radiance of…
17 Jumadal Ula 143519 March 2014
QuestionKindly verify the authenticity of the following Hadith: It is a fortunate person who (on the Day of Judgement) finds in his record many supplications for forgiveness.
17 Jumadal Ula 143519 March 2014
Questionعَنْ عُقْبَةَ بْنِ عَامِرٍ - رَضِيَ اللهُ عَنْهُ - قَالَ: لَقِيتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ - صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ - فَقُلْتُ: مَا النَّجَاةُ؟ فَقَالَ: أَمْلِكْ عَلَيْكَ لِسَانَكَ، وَلْيَسَعْكَ بَيْتُكَ، وَابْكِ عَلَى خَطِيئَتِكَ Please translate this Hadith.
16 Jumadal Ula 143518 March 2014
QuestionThe Hadith mentions three knots that get untied when a person wakes with Allah's name, then makes wudu and performs Salah. Does this refer to Tahajjud Salah only, or Fajr also?
16 Jumadal Ula 143518 March 2014
QuestionHow authentic are the narrations which are usually quoted about the events before the demise of Rasulullah (sallalahu 'alayhi wa sallam) like the introduction of the angel of death by Jibril ('alayhis salam) and the permission sought by the angel of death to extract the soul of Rasulullah (sallalahu 'alayhi…
15 Jumadal Ula 143517 March 2014
QuestionIs the following narration authentic: نعم الرجل الفقيه فى الدين ان احتيج اليه نفع وان استغنى عنه أغنى نفسه Translation: How wonderful is a man who understands Din, if he is needed he benefits and if he is not needed he benefits himself.
15 Jumadal Ula 143517 March 2014
QuestionWhat does the following statement mean: "Pondering for a moment is better than sixty years of worship?"
15 Jumadal Ula 143517 March 2014
QuestionI need to know if the verse below relates to any women or only to the wives of Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam)? I see in today's times many Shaykhs speak directly to women and also many gatherings have men and women together. Allah Ta'ala says in Surah Ahzab, verse…
15 Jumadal Ula 143517 March 2014
QuestionAre we accountable for having bad thoughts?
15 Jumadal Ula 143517 March 2014
QuestionAre there any du'as mentioned in the Hadith that are to be read whilst eating? For instance, "Allahumma Barik Lana Fima Razaqtana Wa Qina Adhaban Nar" and "Allahumma Lakal Hamdu Wa Lakash Shukr"
15 Jumadal Ula 143517 March 2014
QuestionCould you provide the exact translation and reference for the Hadith in which Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) explained that hearts rust like iron rusts. When asked: 'How can they be polished?' He (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) replied, 'Reciting Allah’s book and remembering Him much.'
14 Jumadal Ula 143516 March 2014
QuestionWe find that many a time Muslims greet by hugging each other, thereafter shaking hands. Is this hugging each other when greeting mentioned anywhere in the Hadith, or should one simply shake hands when greeting (generally)?
14 Jumadal Ula 143516 March 2014
QuestionOn wearing clothes is it Sunnah to recite the du'a: "Alhmadulillahil ladhy kasani hadha thawba warazaqanihi min ghairi hawlim minni wala quwwah" Is this du'a with the added word thawba proven from authentic Hadith?
14 Jumadal Ula 143516 March 2014
QuestionPlease verify the authenticity of the Hadith that says if you say Subhanallah, a tree is planted for you in Jannah.
13 Jumadal Ula 143515 March 2014
QuestionWhen looking into a mirror is it Sunnah to recite اَللَّهُمَّ أَنْتَ حَسَّنْتَ خَلْقِي فَحَسِّنْ خُلُقِي Allahumma anta hassanta khalqi fa hassin khuluqi or without the anta after Allahumma, like follows: اَللَّهُمَّ حَسَّنْتَ خَلْقِي فَحَسِّنْ خُلُقِي Allahumma hassanta khalqi fa hassin khuluqi ?
12 Jumadal Ula 143514 March 2014
QuestionPlease confirm the translation and reference for the following Hadith: “The believer is indeed wonderful. When goodness comes to him, he praises Allah and offers shukr (gratitude), and when misfortune strikes him, he praises Allah and adopts sabr (patience).”
12 Jumadal Ula 143514 March 2014
QuestionThere is a Hadith wherein the Messenger (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) was reported to have mentioned three benefits of performing the two Sunnah at home and then attending the Masjid for the Fajr prayer. Could you source the wording of the Hadith and its authenticity?
12 Jumadal Ula 143514 March 2014
QuestionPlease verify if this is authentic: "If a person asks for forgiveness for the Ummah, like if he says: Allahummaghfirli walil mu'minina wal mu'minat, twenty seven (27) times, then his du'a is readily accepted"