17 Ramadan 144022 May 2019
The Incitement of Shaytan and the Encouragement of the Angels
Question I am looking for the Hadith which states “Verily in the heart of man a thought is stirred by Shaytan and a thought is stirred by an…
Jinn & Shayatin
5 Ramadan 144010 May 2019
Imam Sha’bi’s (rahimahullah) Response to a Question Regarding Shaytan’s Wife
Question Could you mention the reference for this please? A’amash (rahimahullah) narrated: “A man came to Sha’bi (rahimahullah) and asked: “What is the name of the wife of…
26 Sha'ban 14402 May 2019
Is There Any Virtue in Reciting the “Manzil”?
Question What is the virtue of reciting the “manzil” and reading it before sleeping?
7 Rajab 144014 March 2019
Sitting in Partial Shade and Partial Sunlight
Question I would like to know if you have ever come across a Hadith which states that Shaytan sits between the shade and sunlight, so either sit fully…
10 Jumadal Ula 144017 January 2019
A Sunnah Du’a to Recite When Retiring to Bed
Question What is the status and translation of the following du’a? Bismillah wa da’tu jambi Allahumagh firli dhambi wa akhsi shaytani wa fukka rihani waj’alni fin nadiyyil a’ala
4 Rabi'ul Akhir 144013 December 2018
Shaytan Enters the Mouth When a Person Yawns
Question Is there a Hadith that states that Shaytan enters the mouth when a person yawns?
19 Rabi'ul Awwal 144028 November 2018
Shaytan’s Promise to Misguide and Allah’s Promise to Forgive
Question What is authenticity of this? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: Shaytan said to His Rabb, “By Your Majesty O Rabb! I will continue to misguide your…
30 Muharram 144011 October 2018
Luqman Al Hakim Advises His Son on How to Overcome Shaytan
Question Is this a reliable tradition? Can you also provide an explanatory translation عن الحسن قال: قال لقمان لابنه رضي الله عنهما: يا بني العمل لا يستطاع إلا…
20 Muharram 14401 October 2018
Concentrating in Salah
Question Is this authentic? Sayyidah ‘Aishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) reported, “I asked Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) about turning and looking here and there in Salah. He replied: ‘It…
16 Muharram 144027 September 2018
Shaytan Is With Humans Like Blood Flows in the Veins
Question I am looking for the reference for the following Hadith: “Shaytan flows in the veins like how blood flows in the body.” Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)…
14 Muharram 144025 September 2018
Do Not Be Deterred from Allah’s Path
Question عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ قَالَ خَطَّ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّ خَطًّا بِيَدِهِ ثُمَّ قَالَ هَذَا سَبِيلُ اللَّهِ مُسْتَقِيمًا قَالَ ثُمَّ خَطَّ عَنْ يَمِينِهِ وَشِمَالِهِ ثُمَّ قَالَ…
18 Dhul Qa'dah 143931 July 2018
Shaytan’s Displeasure When a Youngster Gets Married
Question What is status of following narration? قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: أيما شاب تزوج في حداثة سنه إلا عج شيطانه: يا ويله، يا ويله، عصم…
14 Dhul Qa'dah 143927 July 2018
Reciting Surah Sajdah to repel Shaytan?
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Shaytan does not enter the house for three days when Surah Sajdah is recited”
22 Shawwal 14396 July 2018
Shaytan Will Overpower Man in Three Ways
Question Kindly provide the reference for this narration: عن خيثمة قال: كان يقال إن الشيطان يقول ما غلبني عليه ابن آدم فلن يغلبني على ثلاث أن يأخذ مالا…
22 Shawwal 14396 July 2018
Hold Fast to the Quran and Sunnah and You Will Not Stray
Question Please translate and authenticate this narration. حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرٍ أَحْمَدُ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ الْفَقِيهُ، أَنْبَأَ الْعَبَّاسُ بْنُ الْفَضْلِ الْأَسْفَاطِيُّ، ثنا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ أَبِي أُوَيْسٍ، وَأَخْبَرَنِي إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ…