Question: Is there are specific dua for the beginning of the new Islamic Year? People say that, at the beginning of the New Year the companions of the Prophet ﷺ used to recite a particular dua. Please verify! Answer: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم At the time of the Prophet ﷺ the Hijri calendar was not… read more »
Question: AssallamuAllaykum … I want to ask a common question : People in our area use to read “Salam”( Ya Nabi Salam alika , Ya Rasool Salam alika ………….) after Fajr (etc…) They form a group , stand toward Harmain Sharifain ( Madina ) and read the salam in very nice manner !!!! My question… read more »
Question: Is making individual Dua after the obligatory prayer a practice of the Holy Prophet peace be upon him? Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh Dua literally meaning “invocation, supplication”. Thus making dua is to supplicate to Allah ﷻ and invoke His name. It is… read more »
Question: Assalaamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullah, Why is the book ‘Fadhaail A’maal’ encouraged to be read when it contains many Ahaadith that are weak and fabricated? And can we narrate these Ahaadith by saying “The Prophet ﷺ said…”? Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh. Shaikh Zakariyya… read more »
Question: السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته I hope you are well Hazrat, and in good health by the grace of Allah (SWT). Please correct me if my understanding, or interpretation regarding Rasulullah’s (SAW) intercession on the Day of Judgement is correct. Many Muslims think of it no different than the Christians think of Prophet Isa… read more »
Question Is wiping the back and sides of the neck part of wudhu or is it an innovation? Please provide evidences! Answer: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Wiping the back of the neck in wudhu is not an innovation rather, it is a commendable act.[1] Consider the following Ahaadith describing the Wudhu of the Prophet ﷺ:… read more »
Question: It there any special virtue for passing away on the day of Friday? Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh. Abdullah bin Amr narrated that The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: “No Muslim dies on the day of Friday, nor the night of Friday,… read more »
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh. Weekly Fiqh classes on various important subjects are conducted by Mufti Kaleem. These are beneficial and practical summaries of the classes. Six Points in Salah 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th Qiyaam Ruku’ Qawmah Sajdah Jalsah Qa’dah Laws pertaining to the Qiyaam (Standing) Standing, taking… read more »
Question: Is it permissible to recite Dua Ahad Nama? Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh. There is no objection whatsoever in reciting this dua since its meaning is correct and moreover it has been proven from reliable books of Ahaadith. Scholars of Hadith however have… read more »
Question: Usage of the title “Maulana” has become popular among Muslims to refer to our esteemed scholars with respect and honor. However some Muslims have strongly prohibited this usage, saying that it implies “shirk” or ascribing partners unto Allah Almighty who refers to Himself as being “Maulana” in the Holy Quran meaning Our Master. Is… read more »