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Invoking blessings upon the Prophet, sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam, eighty times on Friday
In South Africa, a hadith is quoted that says that if a person recites the durood Allaahumma sallee 'ala Muhammadin Nabee al-'ummiy waslamon a Friday after the 'Asr prayer 80 times, then so many years of their sins will be forgiven. Is this hadith authentic?
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Wishing for death if one is very sick
Dear scholars, may peace be on you all. My question is: if someone become so sick that he is almost dying, then should I pray to Allah like this, “O Allaah, if there is good in his recovery, then cure him,” or should I pray, “O Allaah, cure him”? Which one is the proper supplication?
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Supplication to ease labor pains
Assalaamu alaykum. I am pregnant and wanted to know if I can do the following while I am in labor and delivering my baby: 1. Recite Wuran (out of my head) or nazisms? 2. Listen to the Quran or nazsims/quseedah's? 3. Can my husband also recite on me or with me? Are there any particular supplications or chapters to recite or to use while praying to ease.. More
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Supplications are accepted after reciting Al-Faatihah and the last verses of Al-Baqarah
Assalaamu alaykum. I heard a hadith on Iqra TV that says something in the sense that whoever recites the verse 'Rabbana, inana samayna munadeeyan enadee lil iman...' or the last two verses of Surah Al-Baqarah or other verses that I cannot recall while standing for prayer and asks Allaah a need, He will give it to him. I am sure the hadith exists but.. More
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Ruling on saying inshaa’ Allaah in supplication
Assalaamu alaykum. Is it allowed to use the phrase, 'May allah reward u inshaa’ Allaah'? Or may one say inshaa’ Allaah when making dua (supplication) for others? For example: May allah forgive your sins inshaa’ Allaah, or, May Allaah make u the people of paradise inshaa’ Allaah.
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Permissibility of supplicating against an oppressor
Assalaamu alaykum Sir. I and my family members are facing a lot of problems from my sister's husband, he always insults and abuses us with very bad language. He even wants his friends to beat me and my brother, and he abused my mother in front of me with very abusive language. Please help me, I am so depressed, I did not do anything to him and did not.. More
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The reason supplications do not always prevent harm
Assalaamu alaykum. I noticed two hadiths in Sahih Muslim where Muhammad, sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam, said that if one stops at a place and says, "I seek refuge in the perfect Words of Allah from the evil of what He has created," then nothing will harm that person. Does this mean that, Allaah forbid, a Muslim who said this and was severely assaulted.. More
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The Sunnah concerning entering and leaving the house
What is the Sunnah as regards entering and leaving one's own house? Should we go out with the right or the leg foot first? Is this supported by any hadith of Prophet, sallallaahu 'alayhi was sallam? We know that there is a supplication at the time of sleeping: Allahumma (Bismika/Bi-ismika) amutu wa ahia (O Allah, in Your name do we die and live). I.. More
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Reciting Al-Faatihah, Al-Ikhlas, Al-Falaq and An-Nas seven times each after the Friday prayer
Is reciting Al-Faatihah along with Al-Ikhlas and Al-Mu‘awwithatan (Al-Falaq and An-Nas) seven times each after the Friday prayer one of the deeds that wipes out sins? What is the evidence on this from the Sunnah? Please make a good supplication for me.
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Ash-Shaafi‘i's opinion that supplication is recommended on specific nights
the shaykh in a musjid quoted imam ALShafie as saying that "it has come to us that 4 nights are for beseeching ALLAH (swt) the first night of RAJAB the 2 nights of the EIDS and the 15 night of SHABAAN" is this based on authentic narrations.
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Reciting Dhikr in a diaper room with impurities
As-salaamu 3laikum. I recently had a baby boy wa alhamdulilah. I change his nappy and dirty clothes and bath him in my bedroom because I don't have another place to do it (our toilet is small and unsuitable). I cannot keep all of the changing area and equipment completely free of impurities as I have to change his nappy and clothes frequently and can't.. More
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No evidence for any sequence when supplicating
AssalamualikumImwas told when doing dua there are steps: First for yourself then your parents then brothers then teachers then relatives then the world Pls clarify
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Saying 'Ya Hayyu Ya Qayyoom' 40 times before Fajr prayer
Assalam Alaykum Rahmatullah wa Barrakatu,I saw this on one of the sites and just want to check its authenticity and whether it not its ok to engage in saying this.I want to keep away from innovation and doubtful matters but want to check.Please provide advice on this matter.Reciting “ya Hayyu, ya Qayyum” before dawn Posted on January 6, 2011 by.. More
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Addressing Allaah with 'dear Allaah' in prayer
Assalamo Alaykum. Is it allowed to say dear Allah?
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Reading the Mu‘awwithaat and wiping over the body after prayer is not legislated
Assalaamu'alaykum, My question is: When we read surah al-Ikhlâs and the Mu'awadhatayn after each salaah do we have to blow in our hands and wipe over our body just like the Prophet (SAW) did before he retired to bed? Jazaak'Allah kheir
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