To The One You’ve Insulted قال صلى الله عليه وسلم: “اللَّهُم فأيما مؤمن سببته فاجعل ذلك له قربة إليك يوم القيامة” Allāhumma fa’ayyumā mu’minin sababtuhu faj`al dhālika lahu qurbatan ilayka yawma ‘l-qiyāmah. O Allah, whomever of the believers I have abused, give him the reward of a sacrificial slaughter for it on the Day of… More »
Prophetic Guidance On Hearing The Barking Of Dogs At Night When you hear a dog barking or a donkey braying in the night, then seek refuge in Allah from them, for surely they have seen what you see not. إِذَا سَمِعْتُمْ نُبَاحَ الْكِلاَبِ وَنَهِيقَ الْحَمِيرِ بِاللَّيْلِ فَتَعَوَّذُوا بِاللَّهِ مِنْهُنَّ؛ فَإِنَّهُنَّ يَرَيْنَ مَا لاَ تَرَوْنَ Reference… More »
Prophetic Guidance On Hearing A Rooster Or Donkey When you hear the cock’s crow, ask Allah for His favor upon you for surely it has seen an angel. When you hear the bray of a donkey, seek refuge in Allah from Satan, for surely it has seen a devil. إِذَا سَمِعْتُمْ صِيَاحَ الدِّيَكَةِ فَاسْأَلُوا اللَّهَ… More »
How To Respond To A Non Believer’s Greeting In Islam If one of the People of the Scripture (i.e. Christians and Jews) greets you, saying As-Salāmu `alaykum, then say (to him): Wa `alaykum. If one of the People of the Scripture (i.e. Christians and Jews) greets you saying As-Salaamu `alaykum, then say (to him): And… More »
Rewards Of Salawat On The Prophet (P.B.U.H) The Prophet (ﷺ) said: “Whoever prays for Allah’s blessings upon me once, will be blessed for it by Allah ten times.” قَالَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم: (مَنْ صَلَّى عَلَيَّ صَلاَةً صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ بِهَا عَشْراً) Reference: Hisn al-Muslim 219, Muslim 1/288. The Prophet (ﷺ) said: “Do not… More »
What To Say Upon Hearing Good Or Bad News When something happened that pleased him, the Prophet (ﷺ) used to say: (الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي بِنِعْمَتِهِ تَتِمُّ الصَّالِحَاتُ) Alḥamdu lillāhi ‘lladhi bi ni`matihi tatimmuṣ-ṣāliḥāt. And if something happened that displeased him, he used to say: (الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ عَلَى كُلِّ حَالٍ) Praise is to Allah in all… More »
A Dua For Returning From Travel The Prophet (ﷺ) used to say this when returning from a campaign or from Hajj. يُكَبِّرُ عَلَى كُلِّ شَرَفٍ ثَلاَثَ تَكْبِيرَاتٍ ثُمَّ يَقُولُ: لاَ إِلَهَ إِلاَّ اللَّهُ وَحْدَهُ لاَ شَرِيكَ لَهُ، لَهُ الْمُلْكُ، وَلَهُ الْحَمْدُ، وَهُوَ عَلَى كُلِّ شَيْءٍ قَدِيرٌ، آيِبُونَ، تَائِبُونَ، عَابِدُونَ، لِرَبِّنا حَامِدُونَ، صَدَقَ اللَّهُ وَعْدَهُ، وَنَصَرَ… More »
A Dua When Taking A Travel Break أَعـوذُ بِكَلِـماتِ اللّهِ التّـامّاتِ مِنْ شَـرِّ ما خَلَـق A`ūdhu bikalimāti ‘llāhit-tāmmāti min sharri mā khalaq. I seek refuge in the Perfect Words of Allah from the evil of what He has created. Reference: Hisn al-Muslim 216,Muslim 4/2080. More: Life Of Muslim | Muslim Life | Muslim News |… More »
Early Morning Dua For The Traveller سَمِـعَ سـامِعٌ بِحَمْـدِ اللهِ وَحُسْـنِ بَلائِـهِ عَلَيْـنا. رَبَّنـا صـاحِبْـنا وَأَفْـضِل عَلَيْـنا عائِذاً باللهِ مِنَ النّـار Sami`a sāmi`un biḥamdillāhi wa ḥusni balā’ihi `alaynā. Rabbanā ṣāḥibnā, wa afḍil `alaynā, `ā’idhan billāhi minan-nār. He Who listens has heard that we praise Allah for the good things He gives us. Our Lord, be… More »
Takbir And Tasbih During Travel | Supplication Jabir (R.A), said: Whenever we went up a hill we would say Allāhu Akbar (Allah is the Most Great) and when we descended we would say Subḥānallāh (Glory is to Allah). قَالَ جَابِرٌ رضي الله عنه: (كُنَّا إِذَا صَعَدْنَا كَبَّرْنَا، وَإِذَا نَزَلْنَا سَبَّحْنَا) Reference: Hisn al-Muslim 214 More:… More »