Hadith Answers

Du’as

4 Rajab 143712 April 2016

Du’a When Removing the Garments

Question Is it true that we should recite the following when removing our clothes: bismillahi ladhi la ilaha ilahu  بِسْمِ اللهِ الَّذِي لَا إِلٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ

28 Jumadal Akhirah 14377 April 2016

Du’a for a Good Death

Question I need your help with learning a masnun dua for a good death. Please let me know if the words quoted below are masnun or not. Kindly let me know the reference if they are masnun and suitable for practice as a Hadith. If they are not masnun, can you teach…

27 Jumadal Akhirah 14376 April 2016

A Beautiful Du’a of a Bedouin

Question 1. What is the full Arabic text with transliteration and translation of the Hadith wherein the Bedouin praises Allah Ta’ala and Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) gives him gold because he liked the way he praised Allah? 2. Was this praising/Du’a of his inside or outside Salah and if it was inside…

26 Jumadal Akhirah 14375 April 2016

A Du’a for Settling Debts

Question I wanted to know the exact reference for the following narration and is it suitable to quote. Furthermore, is the translation correct? “A man approached Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) and declared, I am unable to pay my kitabah (money paid by a slave to his master to secure his freedom), so…

26 Jumadal Akhirah 14375 April 2016

A Du’a Asking Allah to Purify One’s Soul

Question Please provide the reference for this du’a “O Allah grant my soul it’s piety and purify it, You are the best to purify it, You are it’s Guardian and Master”

25 Jumadal Akhirah 14374 April 2016

Hadith About How One Can Be Saved from Jahannam

Question What is the authenticity of the following narration? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said, “Jibril said to me, O Muhammad, Allah will address me on the Day of Qiyamah and say,  O Jibril, Why do I see so and so, the son of so and so amidst those destined…

23 Jumadal Akhirah 14372 April 2016

Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Hadith Tally

Question Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) stayed only two years with Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam). But the number of Hadith referenced through him are more than any one else. Can you shed some light on this please?

13 Jumadal Akhirah 143723 March 2016

Benefit of the Du’a of the Angels

Question Various Hadiths say that the Angels will make du’a for you (for example if you make du’a for a brother without him knowing or if you sleep the night in wudu). What is the significance of the Angels making d’ua for you? Are the du’as of the Angels always…

8 Jumadal Akhirah 143718 March 2016

A Du’a for Protection from Major and Minor Shirk

Question I would appreciate the correct translation of the following Hadith and the reference. On one occasion, Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “O Abu Bakr! Shirk [Pride/Arrogance] is more hidden than the crawling of an ant.’ Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) asked: ‘Is not Shirk restricted to ascribing partners…

5 Jumadal Akhirah 143715 March 2016

Reference for a Du’a to Be Recited in the Mornings

Question Can you kindly inform if there is any Hadith which shows reading the following du’a morning and evening 3 times: أَعُوْذُ بِكَلِمَاتِ اللهِ التَّامَّاتِ مِنْ شَرِّ مَا خَلَقَ

2 Jumadal Akhirah 143712 March 2016

The Miraculous Feats of ‘Ala Al Hadrami (radiyallahu ‘anhu)

Question Is the following narration authentic? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) narrated: “When Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) sent Al ‘Ala Al Hadrami on an expedition, I went with. I saw three amazing things, I am not sure which one is the most amazing. We reached the shore of the…

29 Jumadal Ula 14379 March 2016

Meaning of a Du’a for Creating Love Between a Couple

Question I came across this du’a provided by you on this website, ‘Allahumma aadim baynana’. Once when Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) was informed regarding a discord between two spouses, he recited the above du’a. (Musannaf ibn Abi Shaybah) I request you to please provide me with the meaning of…