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4 Rajab 143712 April 2016

A Narration Regarding Reciting Quran Aloud in Salah

QuestionIs this Hadith reliable? Ibnul Adra' says: One night I was in the company of Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) when we walked past a man who was reciting Quran aloud [without shouting] in Salah. I said, "O Messenger of Allah! Maybe he did it ostentatiously?' Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa…

1 Rajab 14379 April 2016

The Importance of Performing Nafl Salah Before Going on Travel

QuestionPlease provide the reference for the following Hadith: "There is no action that a person can leave behind with his family before setting out on a journey which is more virtuous than two [optional] rak'ahs [of Salatus safar] he performs by them"

29 Jumadal Akhirah 14378 April 2016

Severing ties Bring Allah’s Punishment Without Delay

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following? "There is no sin more likely to bring the punishment of Allah in this world as well as what [punishment] Allah has in store in the Hereafter than transgression [oppression/rebelling] and severing family ties "

29 Jumadal Akhirah 14378 April 2016

Hold Fast Onto the Holy Quran

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following narration regarding the Quran? "Indeed this Quran is such that its one end is in the [control] of Allah and the other end is in your hands. Therefore firmly hold onto it, for certainly you will not go astray nor and will you…

28 Jumadal Akhirah 14377 April 2016

Parting Advices to Those Going in the Path of Allah

QuestionWas it the common practice of Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and Sahabah (radiyallahu 'anhum) to give Hidayat (Guidelines) to anyone going in the Path of Allah Ta'ala, from individuals to jamats?

28 Jumadal Akhirah 14377 April 2016

Du’a for a Good Death

QuestionI need your help with learning a masnun dua for a good death. Please let me know if the words quoted below are masnun or not. Kindly let me know the reference if they are masnun and suitable for practice as a Hadith. If they are not masnun, can you…

27 Jumadal Akhirah 14376 April 2016

Validity of the Different Duruds in Various Books

QuestionWe often come across various types of Duruds in books of 'Wazaif' and 'Du'a' like 'Durud e Tunajjina' etc. The wordings of these Duruds is very appealing and heart touching but these are not found in Hadiths Books. Apart from Durud e Ibrahim, can one recite these Duruds also. Are…

27 Jumadal Akhirah 14376 April 2016

A Beautiful Du’a of a Bedouin

Question1. What is the full Arabic text with transliteration and translation of the Hadith wherein the Bedouin praises Allah Ta'ala and Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) gives him gold because he liked the way he praised Allah? 2. Was this praising/Du'a of his inside or outside Salah and if it…

27 Jumadal Akhirah 14376 April 2016

The Large Number of Jannatis From This Ummah

QuestionIs the following authentic authentic? "There will be one hundred and twenty (120) rows of people who will enter Jannah, eighty (80) rows will be from the Ummah of Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam)"

26 Jumadal Akhirah 14375 April 2016

A Du’a for Settling Debts

QuestionI wanted to know the exact reference for the following narration and is it suitable to quote. Furthermore, is the translation correct? "A man approached Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu) and declared, I am unable to pay my kitabah (money paid by a slave to his master to secure his freedom), so…

26 Jumadal Akhirah 14375 April 2016

A Du’a Asking Allah to Purify One’s Soul

QuestionPlease provide the reference for this du'a "O Allah grant my soul it's piety and purify it, You are the best to purify it, You are it's Guardian and Master"