18 Ramadan 143516 July 2014
Hadith on the Virtue of Swimming
QuestionAre there any narrations indicating that swimming is virtuous in Islam?
Reference
17 Ramadan 143515 July 2014
Among the Last People to Enter Jannah…
QuestionCan you please give the reference for the following Hadith: The Prophet (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said that on the Last Day, when the last two souls are brought forth before Allah, they will both be condemned to hell. As the angels escort them to their final fiery abode,…
17 Ramadan 143515 July 2014
Will Nabi Ibrahim (‘alayhis salam) Be the First to Be Clad on the Day of Qiyamah?
QuestionWill Nabi Ibrahim (‘alayhis salam) be the first to be clad on the day of Qiyamah? Please confirm if this is true and based on authentic narrations.
17 Ramadan 143515 July 2014
The Du’a That Is Commonly Recited at Sehri/Suhur
QuestionWe were taught to recite the following at the time of sehri/suhur. Is it from the Hadith? “Bi sawmi ghadin nawaytu”
17 Ramadan 143515 July 2014
Another Virtue for Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
QuestionI heard a Hadith that says that Allah will show himself to humanity, return, and show himself to Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) alone (all for himself). Do you have a reference for this Hadith please?
16 Ramadan 143514 July 2014
Deeds Done in Ramadan Will Last the Whole Year?
QuestionWe often hear that: if you do good actions in Ramadan, you will get tawfiq to do it the whole year. Is it a Hadith?
14 Ramadan 143512 July 2014
The Famous Tarawih Tasbih
QuestionIs the famous tasbih of tarawih mentioned in the Hadith? i.e., Subhana Dhil Mulki Wal Malakut…
9 Ramadan 14357 July 2014
Sulayman (‘alayhis salam) Feeding the Entire Creation
QuestionIs the story of Nabi Sulayman (‘alayhis salam) taking one whole year to prepare meals for the whole creation authentic?
9 Ramadan 14357 July 2014
Hadith Promising Huge Reward for a Menstruating Woman
QuestionI received the following as a broadcasted message, and would just like to know what is its authenticity: “Menstruation in Ramadan. It is related in a Hadith that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said if a woman reads (at her time of haydh – menstruation). Subhanaka astaghfirullahal lathi la…
6 Ramadan 14354 July 2014
Eid Gifts
QuestionHow did Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and his Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) celebrate eid? Is there anything in the Hadith about giving “eidy” to our family and friends or is this an innovation (riwaaj).
6 Ramadan 14354 July 2014
Hadith on Warning of Discarding Salah
QuestionPlease provide the reference for the following: Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “…Do not forgo salah intentionally, lest you should get out of the fold of Islam. Do not perpetrate disobedience to Allah, lest you deserve His Wrath…” JazakAllah khayran
29 Sha'ban 143528 June 2014
Hiccups
QuestionIs there any reference with regards to hiccups found in the Ahadith? Why we get hiccups?
23 Sha'ban 143522 June 2014
Masnun Qira-ah in Witr Salah
QuestionIs the following found in Hadith? Reading of Surah Ikhlas in first rak’ah of Witr, Surah Falaq in second rak’ah and Surah Naas in third rak’ah.
21 Sha'ban 143520 June 2014
Hadiths Prohibiting Wine/Alcohol
QuestionKindly verify the following Hadiths relating to wine: 1) Wine is the gatherer of sin 2) Wine is the route to indecency and is one of the major sins 3) …And do not take to drinking, for that is the mother of all evils
19 Sha'ban 143518 June 2014
Is There Punishment in Ramadan?
QuestionI have heard “During the month of Ramadan Allah stops the punishment of the grave for everyone buried.” Is it true?