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21 Shawwal 14422 June 2021

Ibn ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Explains the Importance of Understanding the Quran

QuestionWhat is the authenticity and the Arabic text of this narration? Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah Ibn ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) said: “For a long time we would learn Iman before [mastering] the Quran. A Surah would be revealed to Muhammad (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) so we would learn [the details of the…

20 Shawwal 14421 June 2021

The Mirror That Symbolised Friday

QuestionCan you authenticate this Hadith? “Anas ibn Malik (radiyallahu ‘anhu) narrated that once Jibril (‘alayhis salam) came to Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) with a white mirror on which there was a black dot. When Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) asked Jibril (‘alayhis salam) about the mirror, he explained…

20 Shawwal 14421 June 2021

The Best Dhikr After Quran

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic and what are the best words to praise Allah and glorify Him? The Messenger of Allah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) told us, that the best words a slave can utter after the Qur’an are the words of praise and glory. [Ahmad]

20 Shawwal 14421 June 2021

Translation of a Narration Regarding a Drought at the Time of ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu)

QuestionKindly provide the translation of this Hadith: عن مالك الدار، قال: وكان خازن عمر على الطعام، قال: أصاب الناس قحط في زمن عمر، فجاء رجل إلى قبر النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم فقال: يا رسول الله، استسق لأمتك فإنهم قد هلكوا، فأتى الرجل في المنام فقيل له: ”ائت عمر فأقرئه…

20 Shawwal 14421 June 2021

The Most Proficient Reciter Should Lead the Salah

QuestionWhat is the explanation of the word أقرؤهم in the following Hadith? عن أبي سعيد الخضري رضي الله عنه قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: إذا كانوا ثلاثة فليؤمهم أحدهم، وأحقهم بالإمامة أقرؤهم

19 Shawwal 144231 May 2021

The Reward for Forgiving Someone Who Causes Injury

QuestionWhoever suffers injury to his body by someone in any way and he leaves it for the sake of Allah, it will be an expiation for him What is the meaning of “Leaving it for the sake of Allah”?

19 Shawwal 144231 May 2021

Wisdom Is the Lost Property of a Believer

QuestionI want to know the exact wording and the authenticity of the hadith listed below. “Wisdom (sometimes “Wisdom” is replaced by “A wise statement”) is the lost property of the believer, so wherever he finds it, then he is the most worthy of it.”

16 Shawwal 144228 May 2021

How to Prepare for the Waves of Calamities

QuestionCould you provide the reference and Arabic text for this narration? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Prepare for the waves of calamities through du’a and turning to Allah in humility.”