16 Jumadal Akhirah 143815 March 2017
Five Deeds for a Friday
Question Did you come across a Hadith wherein: Jannah is given to a person who fasts on a Friday, attends a Janazah, visits the sick and gives charity?
Virtues of deeds
4 Jumadal Ula 14381 February 2017
The Reward for a Blind Person
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “When I test My slave regarding the two things he loves [i.e., his eyes] and he remains patient [anticipating the rewards Allah has promised for sabr and enduring difficulties], I repay…
26 Rabi'ul Akhir 143825 January 2017
A Reward for Gifting Milk or Guiding a Lost Person
Question Please verify and translate this narration: من منح منيحة لبن أو ورق أو هدى زقاقا كان له مثل عتق رقبة
21 Rabi'ul Akhir 143820 January 2017
One Virtue of Offering Salah in Masjidul Aqsa
Question I have come across a Scholar who quotes a Hadith wherein Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said that Nabi Sulayman (‘alayhis salam) asked Allah for three favours. The third favour was that anyone who leaves his home with the sole intention…
21 Rabi'ul Akhir 143820 January 2017
Remembering Allah, The Best Deed and Highest in Rank
Question What is the authenticity of this Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Should I not inform you of the best of your deeds which are the purest in the sight of your Rabb, the highest in ranks, which is better…
23 Rabi'ul Awwal 143823 December 2016
Reciting Surah Yasin on the Eve of Friday
Question Is this this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reports that Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Whoever recites Surah Yasin on the eve of Friday he will be forgiven by morning”
20 Rabi'ul Awwal 143820 December 2016
Fasting and the Quran Will Intercede on behalf of a Person on the Day of Qiyamah
Question What is the authenticity of the following? الصِّيام والقرآن يشفعان للعبد يوم القيامة يقول الصيام أي ربِّ منعته الطعام والشَّهوة فشفعني فيه ويقول القرآن منعته النَّوم بالليل فشفعني فيه قال فيشفعان
13 Rabi'ul Awwal 143813 December 2016
Musa (‘alayhis salam) Asking Allah Ta’ala for a Special Dhikr
Question Nabi Musa (‘alayhis salam) once asked Allah Ta’ala to prescribe to him a dhikr whereby he could remember Allah. Allah Ta’ala said to him: “O Musa, recite ‘la ilaha illallah’. Nabi Musa (‘alayhis salam) replied: ‘All Your creation recite this dhikr, I…
1 Rabi'ul Awwal 14381 December 2016
When to Recite Surah Waqi’ah?
Question I have been reading that the Hadiths regarding the benefits of Surah Waqi’ah increasing sustenance maybe weak. What is the authenticity and when should we recite it?
16 Safar 143817 November 2016
The Great Virtue of Assisting Widows and the Poor
Question Is this authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “The person who assists and takes care of the widow and the poor is like the person who is striving in the path of Allah or like the one who is fasting all…
15 Safar 143816 November 2016
Another Virtue of Granting Respite to a Debtor or Waiving off the Debt
Question Is the following narration reliable? “Whoever grants respite to someone in difficulty or relieves him of his debt Allah will shade him on the Day of Qiyamah when there is no shade but His”
13 Safar 143814 November 2016
A Virtue of Enjoining Good and Forbidding Evil at the Time of Trials and Tribulations?
Question What is the authenticity of this narration? إن لهذا الدين إقبالا وإدبارا، ألا وإن من إقبال هذا الدين أن تفقه القبيلة بأسرها حتى لا يبقى إلا الفاسق، والفاسقان ذليلان فيها، إن تكلما قهرا واضطهدا، وإن من إدبار هذا الدين، أن تجفو…
13 Safar 143814 November 2016
Which Action Is the Most Virtuous?
Question Is the following Hadith suitable to quote: افضل الاعمال العلم بالله “The most virtuous action is the knowledge of Allah Ta’ala”
11 Safar 143812 November 2016
The Virtue of Removing Harmful Objects from the Path
Question Is this narration reliable? Sayyiduna Mu’adh ibn Jabal (radiyallahu ‘anhu) was once walking with someone when he removed a stone from the path. The man asked Sayyiduna Mu’adh, ‘Why did you do so?’ He replied, ‘I heard Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa…
8 Safar 14389 November 2016
Carrying Out Good Deeds Protects One from an Evil Death
Question Can you translate the following Hadith and provide the authenticity? صنائع المعروف تقي مصارع السوء وصدقة السر تطفئ غضب الرب وصلة الرحم تزيد في العمر