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5 Rabi'ul Awwal 14385 December 2016

Translation of the Supplication to Recite During Thunder

QuestionWhat is the translation of the verse cited in this answer and what is the significance of reciting it? سبحان الذي يُسَبِّحُ الرعدُ بحمدِهِ والملائكةُ من خِيفَتِه

5 Rabi'ul Awwal 14385 December 2016

Who Did Imam Muslim (rahimahullah) Refer to in His Introduction?

QuestionWhen Imam Muslim in his muqaddimah says to the opposition that they are "Muntahil Al-Hadith" who does he mean by this? Some scholars mention Imam Bukhari and 'Ali ibnul Madini. However, some contemporaries say that it is neither of them.

5 Rabi'ul Awwal 14385 December 2016

Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) on the Importance of Salah

QuestionWhat is the status of this narration? إن أهم أمركم عندي الصلاة فمن حفظها وحافظ عليها حفظ دينه ومن ضيعها فهو لما سواها أضيع Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) wrote to his governors, "The most important of all affairs according to me is Salah. Whoever protects it and is punctual with…

5 Rabi'ul Awwal 14385 December 2016

Occasionally Walking Barefoot

QuestionIs this authentic? "A man from the companions of Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) traveled to Fadalah ibn 'Ubayd (radiyallahu 'anhu) when he was in Egypt. After a brief conversation he asked him 'Why do I not see any shoes on you?' Fadalah replied: Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) would…

3 Rabi'ul Awwal 14383 December 2016

What to Recite When Hearing Thunder

QuestionCan you kindly reference this? 'Amir ibn 'Abdullah ibn Az-Zubayr would recite verse 13 of Surah Ra'd when hearing thunder.

2 Rabi'ul Awwal 14382 December 2016

A Believer’s Submission to Allah Ta’ala

QuestionWhat is the status of this Hadith Qudsi? Verily, the Believer is [deserving of] every good by Me. He praises Me even as I remove his soul from between his two sides

1 Rabi'ul Awwal 14381 December 2016

Seeking Permission Thrice

QuestionCould you cite the Hadith regarding seeking permission thrice before entering times. If no permission is granted the person should return.

1 Rabi'ul Awwal 14381 December 2016

When to Recite Surah Waqi’ah?

QuestionI have been reading that the Hadiths regarding the benefits of Surah Waqi'ah increasing sustenance maybe weak. What is the authenticity and when should we recite it?

1 Rabi'ul Awwal 14381 December 2016

The Du’a, “O Allah Grant us a Good Outcome on All of Our Affairs”

QuestionPlease provide the reference and translation of this du'a: اللهم أحسن عاقبتنا في الأمور كلها، وأجرنا من خزي الدنيا وعذاب الآخرة Allahumma ahsin 'aqibatana fil umuri kulliha wa ajirna min khizyid dunya wa 'adhabil akhirah