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  • Saying 'Ya Lateef' 129 times

    I have heard of using Allahs names appropriately for making duaas eg. if one seeks forgiveness so use all names related to that, but i have few relatives who force me to do tasbeeh with a specific name, specific number eg. Ya Lateef(129 times) please advise ,I ask my relative( an aalim himself in India) show me the proof in ahadith, he calls me an extremist.M.. More

  • Different questions about supplication and Tasbeeh

    I have three questions about dua and tasbeeh 1 - I see people make dua and tasbeeh straight after Fard namaaz and then pray the sunnahs etc. Wouldn’t it be better to make dua and tasbeeh after you’ve completed the full namaaz? 2 - Do u have to make dua and tasbeeh after every Namaaz? I do tasbeeh after evey namaaz, but I only make dua after Esha.. More

  • Supplicating when hearing the barking of dogs and the braying of donkeys

    assalam wa alykum it is said in a hadith that if a dog or donkey barks then a person should say lahuwla wala khuwata illah billah. but i was also told that if cat barks then also u should say that dua. sometimes when cats fight or make very loud n scary voices i would recite this dua once only, cats would stop quarrelling n making noises, n it would.. More

  • Repeating the word ‘Illallaah’

    Assalmu Alaikum What is the meaning of ILLALLAH. if it has a good meaning then is it permissible to chant this word as Dhikr. people in our society (Bangladesh) people often chant it. please clarify..... More

  • Thinking good of Allaah while making Du'a

    “There is no Muslim that makes a supplication, as long as it does not pertain to anything sinful or the cutting of ties with one’s kinship, except that Allaah will give him due to it one of three things. Either He will immediately respond to his supplication, or He will save it (its reward) for him in the Hereafter, or He will prevent a similar.. More

  • Innovated supplications

    Salam aleikum wa rahmt Allah wa barakatuh Jazzakum Allah khairan I wish to seek counselling about supplications which are used and distributed by shias. The supplications are: - AlSahifa AlSajadie (a collection of supplications) - Du3a' Jawshan AlKabir - Du3a' Kumayl I have seen many sunnis on the web who are beginning to take those supplication in.. More

  • The best mention of Allaah during the day is after Fajr prayer

    Salaam Alaikum Wa Rahmatullaah ... Dear Shaikh, Please advice if we can recite the Azkaar-as-Sabaah before offering the Fajr prayer at the mosque? Jazaak Allaah Khairan.. More

  • Supplicating when hearing the crow of a cock

    assalam wa alykum it is said in a hadith that cock crows when it sees an angel. dose this mean that it crows only when it sees the angel and does not crow at all when it does not see it ? .. More

  • Holding a Du’aa session before the exams

    salam, In my college, the muslim student association organises a camp in the masjid which lasts about 5 days and a success du'a session, before every semester examination, where all muslims gather to pray for success in our exams. Is there anything wrong with these practices? some people say they are innovations.please help clarify these issues .. More

  • Asking other Muslims to supplicate for her to get pregnant

    Salam Alaykom. I wanted to know- is it permissable to tell a friend or other close person to pray for me for something I want in this life...ie, if my muslimah friend wants me to pray for her to get a house soon, is this allowed? What about also if I ask her to pray for me that I get pregnant soon, even though I am praying for the same thing? Is this.. More

  • Taking a payment from a person to supplicate to Allaah for him

    Assalaamu alaikum, A sister from our forums is asking the following question, "Is it permissable to have du'a made my someone in the sense that you are paying them to make du'aa for you if you think they are more pious than you? This is common in the Indian subcontinent but I feel uncomfortable with it as it seems to me as bordering on shirk.. So.. More

  • Supplicating Allaah to marry a man whose marriage to another girl is fixed

    if one boy and girl's marriage are fixed another girl can pray for marriage with the same boy. please give the answer in the light of islam... More

  • Du’aa while washing clothes to purify them for prayer

    I needed to know incase there is any dua while washing clothes to make them purify for namaaz /anything for that matter like incase a person is going for hajj. .. More

  • This form of exalting the mention of the Prophet is weak

    Assalamualaikum Wa rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuh!!! i want to know about this dua which i got on my mobile, & i want to know that this type of things always sent to me by friends & i dont beleive on this till i got any evidence from quran & SUnnah & I also use to tell them that dont believe on this type of things till you didnt got.. More

  • A son saying Aameen when his Christian mother supplicates good for him

    a. Is it permissible for some to recite two different Surahs in a Rakah after Suratul Fathia in an Obligatory Prayers. b. I have loving and caring mother who loves to pray for me everytime, she is Christian and prays in Jesus Name, please, can I be saying, " AMEN" to her prayers c. I owe some people some money, I cannot locate them now and and I want.. More