Question After washing semen containing clothes in washing machine…Stains of semen remains there even after washing.. Is it allowed to pray in these clothes (question posted as received) Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh. A washing machine rinses and washes …
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Nasihah (Advice): A wound in the path of Allah Sayyiduna Abu Hurairah Radhiyallahu Anhu says that Rasulullah Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam said:“None is wounded in Allah’s Cause but will come on the Day of Resurrection with his wound bleeding. That which will come out of his wound will be the …
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Nasihah (Advice): The hundred stages in Jannah Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah Radhiyallahu Anhu reports that Rasulullah Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam said: …“In Jannah there are a hundred stages which Allah has prepared for those who fight in His Cause; and the distance between any two of those stages is like …
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Question AssalaoAlikum, What do I do if I forget one of the 2 sajdahs during a rakat of farz namaz. Is a sajdah sahw enough for this or should I repeat my prayer? JazakAllah Khairan Kaseera (question posted as received) Answer In the Name of Allah, the …
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Nasihah (Advice): The Best of Deeds Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Mas’ud Radhiyallahu Anhu reports, “I asked the Messenger of Allah Sallallahu Alayhi Wa Sallam which deed was the best. He Sallallahu Alayhi Wa Sallam replied, ‘Salaah at its appointed time.’” (Muslim) ________________________________________________ Question and Answer: A family …
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Nasihah (Advice): The power of Zikr in the eradication of sin Sayyiduna Anas Bin Maalik Radhiyallahu Anhu reports that Rasulullah Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam passed by a tree with dry leaves, so he struck it with his staff, making the leaves fall. Then he said: “Indeed, (the recital of) ‘All …
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Nasihah (Advice): The duration of postures in Salaah Sayyiduna Bara Radhiyallahu Anhu reports, “The Ruku’ (bowing), Sajdah (prostration), Qiyaam (standing after the bowing) and Qa’dah (the sitting in between the two prostrations) used to be approximately equal (in duration).” (Bukhari) ________________________________________________ Question and Answer: If a latecomer joins the …
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Question I am really confused about how to make duaa for salat and i have many doubts? (Read the entire thing to understand what i am saying has it is not in right order) Are we allowed to make duaa after fard prayer and by that i mean like for …
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Nasihah (Advice): The last prayer of the night Sayyiduna Abdullah Bin Umar RadiyAllahu Anhu reports that Nabi Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam said: “Make Witr your last prayer at night.” (Abu Dawood) ________________________________________________ Question and Answer: Q.I find it hard to remember Dua e Qunoot for the witr Salaah. I …
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Nasihah (Advice): Nafl Salah after Fajr and Asr Sayyiduna Ibn Abbaas Radhiyallahu Anhuma narrates that a group of reliable people testified before me, and amongst them was Umar Radhiyallahu Anhu, and he was the most reliable in my eyes, reported that, “Rasulullah Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam forbade praying (Nafl, Sunnats etc.) after …
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