When Hope Is Gone | Trusting Allah In Illness أللّهُـمَّ اغْفِـرْ لي وَارْحَمْـني وَأَلْحِقْـني بِالرَّفـيقِ الأّعْلـى Allāhumma’ghfir lī warḥamnī wa alḥiqnī bir-rafīqi ‘l-‘A`alā. O Allah, forgive me and have mercy upon me, and join me with the highest companions (in Paradise). Reference: Al-Bukhari7/10, Muslim 4/1893. As he was dying, the Prophet (ﷺ) dipped his hands… More »
Dua To Recite When Visiting The Sick لا بأْسَ طَهـورٌ إِنْ شـاءَ الله Lā ba’sa ṭahūrun in shā Allāh. Do not worry, it will be a purification (for you), Allah willing. Reference: Al-Bukhari, cf. Al-Asqalani Fathul-Bari 10/118. أَسْـأَلُ اللهَ العَـظيـم، رَبَّ العَـرْشِ العَـظيـم أَنْ يَشْفـيك . (سبع مرات) As’alullāha ‘l-`Aẓīma Rabba ‘l-`Arshil-`Aẓīmi an yashfiyak. I… More »
Dua For Placing Children Under Allah’s Protection The Prophet (ﷺ) used to seek Allah’s protection for Al-Hasan and Al-Husain by saying: ” أعيذكما بكلمات الله التامة ، من كل شيطان وهامة ، ومن كل عينِ لامة ” U`īthukumā bikalimāti ‘llāhit-tāmmati min kulli shayṭānin wa hāmmah, wa min kulli `aynin lāmmah I seek protection for you… More »
To Start From The Right Side While Giving A Bath To A Dead Body Narrated Um ‘Atiyya: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) , concerning his (dead) daughter’s bath, said, “Start with the right side, and the parts which are washed in ablution.” ہم سے علی بن عبداللہ نے بیان کیا ، انہوں نے کہا کہ ہم سے… More »
The Bath Of A Dead (Muslim) And His Ablution With Water Narrated Um ‘Atiyya al-Ansariya: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) came to us when his daughter died and said, “Wash her thrice or five times or more, if you see it necessary, with water and Sidr and then apply camphor or some camphor at the end; and… More »
The Prophet (P.B.U.H) Passed By A Woman Who Was Sitting Beside A Grave Narrated Anas bin Malik: The Prophet (ﷺ) passed by a woman who was sitting and weeping beside a grave and said to her, “Fear Allah and be patient.” ہم سے آدم بن ابی ایاس نے بیان کیا ، کہا کہ ہم سے… More »
A Muslim Whose Three Children Die Narrated Anas: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “A Muslim whose three children die before the age of puberty will be granted Paradise by Allah due to his mercy for them.” ہم سے ابو معمر نے بیان کیا ، کہا کہ ہم سے عبدالوارث نے ، ان سے عبد العزیز نے… More »
When A Slave Falls Ill Or Travels, Then He Will Get Reward Narrated Ibrahim Abu Isma`il As-Saksaki: I heard Abu Burda who accompanied Yazid bin Abi Kabsha on a journey. Yazid used to observe fasting on journeys. Abu Burda said to him, “I heard Abu Musa several times saying that Allah’s Apostle said, ‘When a… More »
To Search For The Night Of Qadr In The Odd Nights Narrated `Aisha: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “Search for the Night of Qadr in the odd nights of the last ten days of Ramadan.” عائشہ رضی اللہ عنہا نے بیان کیا: رسول اللہ صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم نے فرمایا: شب قدر کو رمضان کے آخری… More »
The Importance Of Being A Muslim Narrated `Abdullah: Narrated ‘Abdullah: While we were in the company of the Prophet ﷺ in a tent he said, ”Would it please you to be one fourth of the people of paradise?” We said, “Yes”. He said, “Would It please you to be one-third of the people of Paradise?”… More »