Du’as

14 Dhul Qa'dah 14387 August 2017

A Du’a to Recite on ‘Eid?

Question What is the status of the following Hadith? كان دعاء النبي – صلى الله عليه وسلم – في العيدين: اللهم إنا نسألك عيشة تقية وميتة سوية ومردا غير مخز ولا فاضح، اللهم لا تهلكنا فجأة ولا تأخذنا بغتة ولا تعجلنا عن…

8 Shawwal 14383 July 2017

‘Abdullah ibn ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) Rectifies Someone

Question Is this Hadith authentic? A man sneezed next to Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah Ibn ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) and said ‘Alhamdu lillah was salamu ‘ala Rasulillah‘ (praise be to Allah and peace be upon the Messenger of Allah).’ Ibn ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma said: “I…

11 Ramadan 14386 June 2017

Imam Ibn Khuzaymah’s Du’a When Drinking Zamzam

Question Can you provide the reference for this?   سئل [ابن خزيمة] من أين أوتيت العلم؟ فقال: قال رسول الله – صلى الله عليه وسلم- ماء زمزم لما شرب له وإني لما شربت، سألت الله علما نافع

11 Ramadan 14386 June 2017

An Unauthentic Du’a at the Time of Iftar

Question Is the following narration suitable to quote and spread? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “There is no Muslim who fasts and says the du’a below at the time of iftar, but that he comes out free of his sins like…

10 Ramadan 14385 June 2017

A Comprehensive Du’a

Question Is this du’a authentic? It was narrated from Sayyidah ‘Aishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) taught her this supplication: Allahumma inni as aluka minal khayri kullihi, ‘ajilihi wa ajilihi, ma ‘alimtu minhu wa ma la a’lam. Wa a’udhu bika…

7 Ramadan 14382 June 2017

A Du’a to Recite When Overcome With Anxiety/Grief

Question Does it appear in a Hadith to recite the following words when a person is overcome with anxiety/distress/grief? اللهُ اللهُ رَبِّي، لَا أُشْرِكُ بِهِ شَيْئًا Allahu Allahu Rabbi la ushriku bihi shayan

27 Rajab 143824 April 2017

Make Du’a After ‘Asr on Friday

Question Is this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Jabir (radiyallahu ‘anhu) relates that Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Friday comprises of twelve hours. There is one in which a Muslim who asks Allah for something will have it granted to him. Seek it…

24 Rajab 143821 April 2017

Three Types of People Who Attend the Jumu’ah Salah

Question Kindly provide the reference for this narration. Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “There are three types of people who attend the Jumu’ah Salah; The first is present, but engages in frivolous actions [like talking and fidgeting] so that is all he…

24 Rajab 143821 April 2017

Reciting Surahs Yasin and Saffat on Friday Eve

Question Could you verify the following Hadith? من قرأ يس والصافات ليلة الجمعة ثم سأل الله أعطاه سؤله Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Whoever recites Surah Yasin and Saffat on the night of Jumu’ah, and then asks Allah, Allah will grant…