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6 Jumadal Ula 144430 November 2022

Recite Surah Yasin Upon Your Deceased

QuestionIs this Hadith from Ibn Majah authentic? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Read Surah Yasin to your dead people.”

29 Rabi'ul Akhir 144424 November 2022

The Most Concise Form of Istighfar According to Shah Waliyullah

QuestionWhat is the reference for the following du’a cited by Shah Waliyullah? اللهم أغفر لي خطيئتي وجهلي، وإسرافي في أمري، وما أنت أعلم به مني، اللهم اغفر لي جدي وهزلي، وخطئي، وعمدي، وكل ذلك عندي اللهم اغفر لي ما قدمت، وما أخرت، وما أسررت، وما أعلنت، وما أنت أعلم…

28 Rabi'ul Akhir 144423 November 2022

The Great Reward for Waiving a Debt If the Debtor Cannot Afford It

QuestionCould you please verify the authenticity of this narration: “There was a wealthy but sinful man who in spite of his sins was generous with his loans. When some of his debtors could not pay back the loans he overlooked it and forgave them because he said that he…

27 Rabi'ul Akhir 144422 November 2022

Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Sitting Cross Legged

QuestionKindly provide a reference and grade of the following Hadith: كان جل جلوسه (صلى الله عليه وسلم) مع أصحابه التربع Translation: The majority of the time, Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) sat cross legged with his companions

23 Rabi'ul Akhir 144418 November 2022

Mines Will Appear in the Arabian Peninsula

QuestionIs the below Hadith authentic? «تخرج معادن مختلفة معدن منها قريب من الحجاز يأتيه من شرار الناس، يقال له فرعون، فبينما هم يعملون فيه إذ حسر عن الذهب فأعجبهم معتمله إذ خسف به وبهم»

22 Rabi'ul Akhir 144417 November 2022

Authenticity of the Hadith on Covering the Head While Eating

QuestionWith regard to covering the head while eating, the Hadith of Farqad (radiyallahu ‘anhu) is quoted wherein he states “I ate with Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and I saw a white hat placed on the centre of his head.” Is this Hadith authentic and reliable? What will the…

20 Rabi'ul Akhir 144415 November 2022

Carrying Out Less Optional Deeds but Obeying Allah

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following narration: «من أطاع الله عز وجل فقد ذكَرَه، وإن قلت صلاته وصيامه وتلاوته القرآن» Is this suitable to quote?

16 Rabi'ul Akhir 144411 November 2022

Covering up When Engaging in Intimacy

QuestionIt is necessary that the partners cover themselves during coitus for Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Do not become naked like wild asses”

14 Rabi'ul Akhir 14449 November 2022

Time Will Pass by Rapidly Before Qiyamah

QuestionIs it true that the rapid passing of time that we are witnessing is a sign of the coming of Qiyamah? Such that years feel like months, months like weeks, weeks like hours, and hours like minutes.