Sending Blessings
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How sound is the Hadith narrated by Abu Hurairah from the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, in which the Sufyani and the swallowing up of the army are mentioned?
Is it permissible to combine remembrances (dhikr)—such as seeking forgiveness (istighfar) and sending blessings upon the Prophet, peace be upon him—in a single utterance, like saying: “I seek forgiveness from Allah and repent to Him. O Allah, send Your prayers, peace, and blessings upon our Prophet Muhammad and upon his family and all his companions,” or “I seek forgiveness from Allah. Glory be to Allah, and praise be to Allah. There is no god but Allah. There is no might or power except with Allah. And Allah is the Greatest”?
Is the empty space beside the grave of the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, designated for the burial of the Prophet Jesus, peace be upon him, after his death?
Is it permissible to listen to religious anthems that include prayers upon the Prophet and seeking forgiveness during the daytime in Ramadan, and does that affect the fast? What is the ruling on experiencing severe fatigue when reciting the Qur’an aloud during the daytime in Ramadan?
What is the amount of the waqirah, what food is it sunnah to offer, for whom is it intended, when is its time, what is the recommended duration for performing it, and what are its worldly and otherworldly benefits?
Is an 'umrah accepted from someone who assumes ihram from the miqat and dedicates the reward of this 'umrah to Muslims, and do they receive the reward?
What is the ruling on the the hadith mentioned in the book "Nuzhat al-Majalis" which narrates the story of Jabir ibn Abdullah and his wife on the day of the Battle of the Trench, and what happened to their two sons?
What is the meaning of the narrators' saying "mursal jayyid" (well-transmitted mursal) in judging a Hadith?
Are Mecca and Medina immune to the spread of epidemics and diseases like swine flu or the plague?
Is it permissible for the muezzin of the mosque to make supplications on the loudspeaker after every Adhan?
How can a Muslim woman forget her love for a married man who promised to marry her but did not, even though she knows this love is impermissible, despite her many attempts to do so?
Is the appearance of the awaited Mahdi a reality or an innovation, especially with the absence of miracles after the death of the Prophet Muhammad, may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him?
What is meant by "whoever is able" in the Prophet's (peace and blessings be upon him) hadith that encourages young people to marry?
Did the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) live illiterate and die illiterate, not knowing how to read or write?
What is the ruling on invoking blessings upon the Prophet, his family, his companions, his supporters, his descendants, and his wives along with the Eid takbeers, and is it considered a bid‘ah (innovation)?
Is the Hadith: "O Allah, deliver me to Ramadan, and deliver Ramadan to me, and deliver it to me accepted," authentic?
What are the greatest blessings God has bestowed upon us, and is it correct to say that the greatest of these is that God is our Lord?
What is the meaning of "disbelief in the foreignness [of language]" mentioned in the saying of the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him: "Disbelief is in the foreignness [of language]; so if a matter becomes foreign to them, they exert themselves and innovate"?
Is it permissible to publish a message that includes specific formulas for praying upon the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, along with mentioning the benefits and rewards for those who publish it, and a supplication for provision and health for those who send it?
What is the wisdom behind burying Abu Bakr and Umar - may Allah be pleased with them both - next to the Prophet Muhammad, may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him, and what is the significance of that?
Is there a Hadith that mentions a man prostrating to the Prophet (peace be upon him) and the Prophet preventing him from doing so?
How authentic is the mentioned Hadith that describes the virtue of writing and looking at the descriptions of the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, and the reward and recompense that results from that in this world and the Hereafter?
The Almighty says: "So stand firm (in the straight path) as you are commanded." What is the story behind this verse?
Is it permissible for a husband and wife to bathe together and look at each other's 'awrah (private parts)? And is it true that the room must be completely dark and some clothes worn during intercourse?