Quran

23 Jumadal Ula 143525 March 20140 views

Reciting Different Surahs After Every Fard Salah

Question Can you please verify the authenticity of this narration? “Whoever reads these five Surahs after each Salah i.e., After Fajr, Surah Yasin, after Zuhr, Surah Fath, after ‘Asr, Surah Naba, after Magrib, Surah Waqi’ah and after ‘Isha, Surah Mulk will be…

15 Jumadal Ula 143517 March 20140 views

Hadiths on the Polish for the Heart

Question Could you provide the exact translation and reference for the Hadith in which Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) explained that hearts rust like iron rusts. When asked: ‘How can they be polished?’ He (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) replied, ‘Reciting Allah’s book…

16 Rabi'ul Akhir 143517 February 20140 views

The Meaning of Al Birr

Question After listening to last Friday’s khutbah at our masjid here in Palmerston North, New Zealand, I am very curious to know about the word “Al-Birr” and its meaning and where and why Allah Ta’ala has used it in Quran. Your reply…

13 Safar 143517 December 20130 views

More Merits of Ayatul-Kursi

Question Could you clarify the authenticity of the following narrations on the virtues of Ayatul Kursi? 1. Recite Ayatul Kursi at the time of leaving home, because 70, 000 angels will protect a person from the right, left, front and back; and…

13 Safar 143517 December 20130 views

Hadith: I Am Leaving Behind Two Things

Question Could you please inform what is the academic status of these two Hadiths: 1. I am leaving behind two things: the Book of Allah and the Sunnat 2. I am leaving behind two things: the Book of Allah and the Ahlu…

2 Safar 14356 December 20130 views

Virtues of Surah Yasin

Question: Kindly provide the Hadiths regarding the virtues of reciting Surah Yasin, as well as the best times and occasions for its recitation.