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4 Jumadal Akhirah 143625 March 2015

A Virtue of Saying “La Ilaha Illallah Wahdahu…” One Hundred Times Daily

QuestionIs the following authentic? "Whoever recites لا إله إلا الله وحده لا شريك له له الملك وله الحمد وهو على كل قدير (La ilaha illallahu wahdahu la sharika lahu lahul mulku wa lahul hamdu wa huwa 'ala kulli shay in qadir) one hundred times in the day will receive the…

4 Jumadal Akhirah 143625 March 2015

A Great Reward for Saying a Certain Hamd (Praise of Allah)

QuestionIs the following Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whomsoever says the following: 'Alhamdu lillahil ladhi tawada'a kullu shay in li'azamatih wal hamdu lillahil ladhi dhalla kullu shay in li 'izzatih wal hamdulillahil ladhi khada'a kullu shay in li mulkih wal hamdulillahil ladhis taslama kullu shay in li…

3 Jumadal Akhirah 143624 March 2015

Hadith on Earning a Livelihood

QuestionIs the following correct to quote as the words of our Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) من بات كلا من طلب الحلال بات مغفورا له؟

3 Jumadal Akhirah 143624 March 2015

A Follow up Query on a Hadith in Majalisul Abrar

QuestionI wanted to ask regarding your answer in this link:https://harebuild.makeenology.org/reference-for-the-hadith-of-spending-1-huqb-in-jahannam/ Shaykh Zakariya (rahimahullah) said that this narration has been mentioned in the book Majālis al-Abrār. I have been unable to find this narration amongst the collections of ahādīth that are available to me. However, the Shaykh of our Mashāikh, Shāh…

3 Jumadal Akhirah 143624 March 2015

A Du’a for Sharpening the Eyesight

QuestionSomebody shared the following with me: To increase light or vision (noor) in the eyes, recite Surah Fatihah once, then Ayatul Kursi and then once the following dua:- "A'udhu nura basari binuril lahil ladhi la yutfa" Translation: "I seek refuge for the light of my eyes by the light of…

3 Jumadal Akhirah 143624 March 2015

A Du’a to Be Read After Fajr and Maghrib for Protection from Jahannam

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following narration? The Prophet (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "When you pray Fajr, say seven times before speaking, 'O Allah, protect me from the Fire.' If you die on that day, Allah will write for you protection from the Fire. When you pray Maghrib,…

2 Jumadal Akhirah 143623 March 2015

Difference Between Muslim and Mu’min

QuestionIn several Hadiths, Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) seems to differentiate between a Mu'min and a Muslim. For example, in Sunan Tirmidhi, Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The Muslim is the one from whose tongue and hand Muslims are safe, and the believer is the one with whom the…

2 Jumadal Akhirah 143623 March 2015

Saying “La Ilaha IllAllah” with Madd (Lengthening It)

QuestionWhat is the status of the following Hadith. Is it reliable to quote ? من قال لا إله إلا الله و مدھا ھدمت له اربعة آلاف ذنب من الکبائر Translation Whomsoever says "La ilaha illAllah" and lengthens it (i.e., recite it with a madd), four thousand major sins of his…

2 Jumadal Akhirah 143623 March 2015

The Ambiya (‘alayhimus salam) Are Alive in Their Graves

QuestionWhat is the authentification of this Hadith?: Sayyiduna Anas (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: The Ambiya are alive in their graves and they perform Salah. Some salafis say this is weak (dai'f)! Please assist.

2 Jumadal Akhirah 143623 March 2015

Hadith on the Intercession of a Haji

QuestionIs the following Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Abu Musa Al Ash'ari (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The Haji shall intercede on behalf of four hundred families or he said four hundred people from his family, and verily he returns from Hajj (sinless) as on the day…

2 Jumadal Akhirah 143623 March 2015

One Reward for Fever

QuestionWhat is the status of the Hadith: "One day's fever expiates a year's worth of sin."