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…
Commentary
A category of posts that provide explanations of Hadith.
10 Jumadal Akhirah 143720 March 2016
Hadith About the Value of Youth
Question Is the following Hadith authentic and what is its explanation?: إن الله ليعجب من الشاب ليست له صبوة
4 Jumadal Akhirah 143714 March 2016
Commentary on the Optional Salah Between Maghrib and ‘Isha
Question With reference to the virtue of offering additional six rak’ats after Maghrib salah (Awwabin); I have read this post, in which the answer pertains more to the authenticity…
29 Jumadal Ula 14379 March 2016
Commentary on the Hadith Regarding Allah’s Close and Special Servants
Question In a Hadith of Ibn Majah, it says that those attached to the Quran are Allah’s special ones. My question is, have any commentators informed us specifically…
26 Jumadal Ula 14376 March 2016
What Does the “Seal” of Rewards Mean?
Question My question is about this Hadith found in Mustadrak Hakim: “…He who performs wudu and recites the following du’a, it will be recorded on a scroll and…
14 Jumadal Ula 143723 February 2016
Wording of Another Du’a to Be Recited Before Sleeping
Question 1. Can you confirm the reference and reliability of this du’a? 2. I found two variations of the du’a. Which one is valid? بِاسْمِكَ رَبِّي وَضَعْتُ جَنْبِي،…
13 Jumadal Ula 143722 February 2016
The Effect of Saying the Word: Ya Rabbi
Question How many times should we recite: Ya Rabb? 1. ‘Aishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) reported that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “When the servant said, ‘O Lord! [Ya Rabb]’ four times. Allah said, ‘I…
13 Jumadal Ula 143722 February 2016
A Hadith Regarding the Self Possessiveness of Women
Question My question is about the following Hadith: “Allah Ta’ala has decreed the quality of possessiveness for women and jihad for men, so whoever bears that with patience out…
6 Jumadal Ula 143715 February 2016
A Statement of Hasan Al Basri (rahimahullah) Regarding the Vicegerents of Allah Ta’ala
Question Is the following narration authentic and what is the meaning? لن يزال لله نصحاء في الأرض من عباده يعرضون أعمال العباد علي كتاب الله فإذا وافقوا حمدوا…
14 Rabi'ul Akhir 143725 January 2016
Become a Key for Good and a Lock for Evil
Question Is the following narration authentic? What is its explanation? Sayyiduna Sahl ibn Sa’d (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Indeed, this khayr [i.e.,…
9 Rabi'ul Akhir 143720 January 2016
Meaning of a Hadith on Witr Salah
Question What is the meaning of this part of the Hadith (Sahih Muslim, Hadith: 1720) regarding witr: Yutiru min zalika bikhamsin.
3 Rabi'ul Awwal 143715 December 2015
Allah Will Not Accept Any Excuse From the One Who Lives Until Sixty
Question Is this Hadith correct and what is the correct meaning? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Allah has left no…
17 Safar 143730 November 2015
Musa (‘alayhis salam) and the Angel of Death
Question Is there a Hadith that the Angel of death came to Musa (‘alayhis salam) to take his soul, but Musa (‘alayhis salam) slapped/hit the angel, and burst…
13 Safar 143726 November 2015
Another Question on Amulets (Ta’widh)
Question I found different reports about the amulet (ta’widh) and I didn’t understand. The permissibility of ta’widh is supported by several companions and great Tabi`in, But I read…
6 Safar 143719 November 2015
Explanation of a Du’a Made by ‘Abdullah ibn Mas’ud (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question What is the meaning of the word “aqalana” in the following du’a: “Alhamdulillahil ladhi aqalana yawmana hadha” (الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي أَقَالَنَا يَوْمَنَا هَذا وَلَمْ يُهْلِكْنَا بِذُنُو)