Quran

27 Jumadal Ula 14377 March 2016

What to Recite When Throwing Soil in the Grave

Question I would like to know if Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and his Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) use to recite the verse: Minha khalaqnakum wa fiha nu’edukum wa minha nukhrijukum taratan ukhra…

25 Jumadal Ula 14375 March 2016

Reciting Certain Surahs at Night

Question What is the authenticity of the following narration? قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: من قرأ في ليلة: الم تنزيل السجدة، و يس واقتربت الساعة، و…

21 Jumadal Ula 14371 March 2016

Sahabah Reciting Surah ‘Asr Everytime They Met

Question Please provide a reference for the following incident regarding the sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum): “When two companions of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) met they wouldn’t part company until one…

13 Jumadal Ula 143722 February 2016

The Effect of Saying the Word: Ya Rabbi

Question How 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…

7 Jumadal Ula 143716 February 2016

Saying “Ya Arhamar Rahimin” in Du’a

Question I heard a Hadith which states that whoever says “Ya Arhamar Rahimin” three times in their du’a, Allah listens to them. Can you please cite the narration and…

6 Jumadal Ula 143715 February 2016

Six Accursed People

Question What is the status of this narration? Sayyidah ‘Aishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Six people are such that I have cursed and…

15 Rabi'ul Akhir 143726 January 2016

A Reward for Reciting Quran After Fajr

Question Is the following narration authentic? “One who recites the Holy Quran looking inside after Fajr salah and reads one hundred verses gets a reward as large as the…