Sunnah



Sunnah denotes a qawl (saying ), fi`l (action) or approval (taqrer) related from (nuqila `an) the Prophet (upon him be blessing of Allah and peace) or issuing (sadara) from him other than the Qur’an.


Naqshbandi Clothing

Posted on November 22, 2015 by Taher Siddiqui

I wanted to know that do you need to be granted to wear the taj/immamah, or can you purchase the taj/immamah. Continue reading →

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Sources for Hadith on Imam al Mahdi

Posted on November 21, 2015 by Taher Siddiqui

Out of interest where can we find hadith on al-Mahdi Sahib ul-Zaman? Continue reading →

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Jibrael Negative Prayer

Posted on October 6, 2015 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Prophet S.A.W. while ascending the minbar in Ramadan said 3x ameen upon the dua of Jibrael A.S. (for example… a person who got Ramadan and was not able to waive of his sins; perish). Continue reading →

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Dhikr by Numbers

Posted on September 29, 2015 by Eshaykh Staff

Is making Dhikr in numbers other than those prescribed by the Sunnah permissible? Continue reading →

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Four Raka`ts before Salat azh-Zhuhr

Posted on August 24, 2015 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I researched and according to كتاب الصلاة hadith by wife of Habibullah (saw) that He never missed 4 Sunnah in Dhuhr. And as observed by followers of Imam Abu Hannifa is 4+4+2 Continue reading →

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Growth of Prophetic Hair a Requirement for Authenticity?

Posted on August 24, 2015 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Is it authentically reported and known that the blessed hair of the Prophet (saw) grow and multiply over time? Or is this false? Continue reading →

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Importance of moon sighting!!

Posted on July 19, 2015 by Eshaykh Staff

Is it permissible in Islam to observe the Eid day without seeing the shawwal moon? Here in Sydney lots of people even declared the date of eid ul fitr Continue reading →

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Imamah of Sayyidina Ali alaihis Salaam

Posted on July 14, 2015 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I had 4 dreams of Sayyidina Ali and in 2 of them they wore a green turban with which was covering their shoulders and side of the face….is that how they really wore the turban? Continue reading →

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Abu Bakr as-Siddiq and Sahabas making salawat on Prophet

Posted on November 22, 2014 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I heard that there is a tradition which is saying that in the time of khalifat of Sayyidina Abu Bakr as-Siddiq, in the day of mawlid an-nabi (birthday of Prophet salAllahualayhiwasallam), he used to gather the sahabas and all together making salawat on Prophet salAllahualayhiwasallam. Continue reading →

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Birthdays

Posted on April 30, 2014 by Dr. Homayra Ziad

The birthday/wedding cake concept is something of the west and muslims have adopted that we must have them in Birthdays/weddings and even give them center spaces in wedding/birthdays rather than it being a cake at a wedding like the rest of the food at a wedding and just serving it to the guests. Continue reading →

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