15 Jumadal Ula 143724 February 2016
The Name “Manaf”
QuestionIs the name "Manaf" from among the Asmaul Husna of Allah Ta'ala?
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15 Jumadal Ula 143724 February 2016
A Du’a to Recite After Salah and Before Sleeping
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following du'a? "Whoever says, 'Allah is the Greatest, the amount of even and odd [prayer], [the amount] of Allah's complete, pure and blessed words thrice and 'There is no god except Allah', thrice after every Salah and when he goes to sleep, it will…
15 Jumadal Ula 143724 February 2016
A Hadith Regarding a Cursed Nikah
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this Hadith: 'Abdullah ibn Mas'ud (radiyallahu 'anhu) related that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) cursed the "muhill" (the person marrying a woman to make her halal for her first husband) and the person who “halalah" was done on behalf.
14 Jumadal Ula 143723 February 2016
The Virtue of an Honest Trader
QuestionIs the following narration reliable? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The truthful and honest trader will be in the company of the Ambiya, the truthful ones and martyrs [in the Hereafter]"
14 Jumadal Ula 143723 February 2016
Mercy Descends When the Pious Are Mentioned, Hadith?
QuestionIs the following Hadith authentic? "When the pious are mentioned, [Allah's] mercy descends"
14 Jumadal Ula 143723 February 2016
Reciting Five Surahs with Six Bismillahs Before Journey
QuestionIs the following 'amal proven from an authentic Hadith? Recite: 1. Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim, Surah Kafirun 2. Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim, Surah Nasr 3. Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim, Surah Ikhlas 4. Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim, Surah Falaq 5. Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim, Surah Nas 6. Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim.
14 Jumadal Ula 143723 February 2016
Wording of Another Du’a to Be Recited Before Sleeping
Question1. Can you confirm the reference and reliability of this du'a? 2. I found two variations of the du'a. Which one is valid? بِاسْمِكَ رَبِّي وَضَعْتُ جَنْبِي، وَبِكَ أَرْفَعُهُ، فَإِنْ أَمْسَكْتَ نَفْسِي فَارْحَمْهَا / [ فَاغْفِرْ لَهَا]، وَإِنْ أَرْسَلْتَهَا فَاحْفَظْهَا، بِمَا تَحْفَظُ بِهِ عِبَادَكَ الصَّالِحِينَ
13 Jumadal Ula 143722 February 2016
The Effect of Saying the Word: Ya Rabbi
QuestionHow many times should we recite: Ya Rabb? 1. 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha) reported that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "When the servant said, 'O Lord! [Ya Rabb]' four times. Allah said, 'I am listening to you, my servant. Ask and you will be granted.'" 2. I have seen another…
13 Jumadal Ula 143722 February 2016
A Hadith Regarding the Self Possessiveness of Women
QuestionMy question is about the following Hadith: "Allah Ta'ala has decreed the quality of possessiveness for women and jihad for men, so whoever bears that with patience out of faith and in the hope of reward will have a reward like that of a martyr." Is this Hadith authentic and…
13 Jumadal Ula 143722 February 2016
Shaytan’s Plea at the Time of the Conquest of Makkah
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this? When Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) conquered Makkah Mukarramah, Shaytan let out a shriek and told the other Shayatin that after today, there is no way we can make the ummah of Muhammad ascribe partners to Allah.
13 Jumadal Ula 143722 February 2016
Allah’s Help Follows After Patience
QuestionWhat is the source of this Hadith? "And know that victory [help/assistance] comes through patience and that the grant [relief] comes after the affliction [distress]."
13 Jumadal Ula 143722 February 2016
Good Deeds at the Time of Zawal
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) would recite four rak'ahs after the sun moves from it's zenith, before Zuhr and he said, "This is a time when the doors of the sky are opened, so I love that a righteous deed should be raised…
11 Jumadal Ula 143720 February 2016
A Du’a Taught to Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
QuestionPlease provide the full narration and reference for the du'a which Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) taught to Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu 'anhu) to recite every morning and evening.
11 Jumadal Ula 143720 February 2016
The Extreme Poverty of the Ashabus Suffah
QuestionPlease translate and provide the reference for the following Hadith: أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم كان إذا صلى بالناس يخر رجال من قامتهم في الصلاة من الخصاصة وهم أصحاب الصفة حتى تقول الأعراب هؤلاء مجانين أو مجانون، فإذا صلى رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم انصرف إليهم، فقال:…
10 Jumadal Ula 143719 February 2016
A Du’a to Recite When Visiting the Sick
QuestionWhat is the reference for the following? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) visited a sick villager, and whenever he would visit the sick he would recite the following du'a: لاَ بَأسَ طَهُورٌ إنْ شَاءَ اللهُ "La ba'sa tahurun insha Allah"