Answers by Moulana Muhammad A

7 Muharram 143721 October 2015

Second Jama’ah in a Masjid

QuestionIs there a Hadith that talks about one should not make another fard salah in Jama’ah in the same masjid? Example one set of people make ‘Asr salah in Jama’ah in the masjid. Then another group of people come to the masjid for ‘Asr after the first Jama’ah so…

7 Muharram 143721 October 2015

Reward for Salah in Masjid Nabawi

QuestionDoes it appear in the Hadith that performing Salah in Masjidun Nabawi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) is rewarded 50,000 times?

24 Dhul Hijjah 14368 October 2015

Story of an Idol Worshipper

QuestionI would like to know if the following story is authentic and where can it be found. An idol worshipper used to worship an idol named Sanam. “He sat up calling the name ‘Ya Sanam’ all night, and towards the dawn he started getting drowsy and so he mistakenly…

22 Dhul Hijjah 14366 October 2015

“Say Muslim, not Mumin”

QuestionIt was narrated from ‘Amir ibn Sa’d ibn Abi Waqqas that his father said: “The Prophet (sallallahu ’alayhi wa sallam) gave a share (of some spoils of war) to some men and not to others. Sa’d (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said: ‘O Messenger of Allah, you gave to so-and-so and so-and-so,…

22 Dhul Hijjah 14366 October 2015

Will We Acquire the Promised Virtue Even Without Fulfilling the Clauses?

QuestionThe virtues for certain A’mal are mentioned with certain clauses. If these clauses are not fulfilled does one receive the same virtue? e.g. Ishraq Salah earning a person the reward of Hajj and ‘Umrah has been mentioned as after sitting in same place making dhikr till Ishraq. However if…

21 Dhul Hijjah 14365 October 2015

Another Du’a to Recite in Witr Salah

QuestionThe version (of the qunoot witr) which the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) taught to al-Hasan ibn ‘Ali (may Allah be pleased with him), is different to the one we normally recite. Is this authentic, and are we allowed to recite it?

21 Dhul Hijjah 14365 October 2015

Meaning of Mahram

QuestionWhat is the definition of a Mahram according to the Quran, Hadith, and explanation of mufassirun?

21 Dhul Hijjah 14365 October 2015

Meaning of: “Don’t Let Witr Salah Be Like Maghrib”

QuestionWhat is meant by the following Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Don’t make witr 3 rak’ats, and do not let it resemble maghrib. Read witr with 5 or 7 rak’ats” (Narrated by Daraqutni and Hakim 1138 authenticated by Imam Dhahabi in Talkis)

17 Dhul Hijjah 14361 October 2015

Touching the Quran With Wudu

QuestionWhat is the basis in the Quran and Hadith (with the authenticity of the Hadiths) for touching the Quran with wudu?

17 Dhul Hijjah 14361 October 2015

Number of Women in Jannah

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? I entered Jannah and saw that most of its dwellers were women. Narrated by al-Bayhaqi in al-Ba’th wal-Nushur and Ibn ‘Asakir in Tarikh Dimashq.