Q860: Shia's distorting of a Qurani ayat. Quraan

1. My Shia friends saye that ayat no 67 of sura maida revealed on our holy prophet Muhmmd pbuh about hazrat Ali r.a during his last haj and after that the holy prophet declared { mun kuntum maola fa haza Ali maola) . ————————— ————————– ——————————- Why do you make friendship with the Shias? Do […]

Q846: Should we read Quran with transition or is it ok to read without translation? Quraan

Asalamualaykum, Is it more rewarding to read one page of Quran with its translation, or to read two pages of Quran with only its arabic text? ——————————– ———————- Answer: Walaikumussalam It is important to recite the Holy Quran and equally important to understand the Holy Quran. However, recitation is an everyday issue and it’s for […]

Q841: I got excited while reciting Quran & read a word loudly. Is it kufr? Quraan

Assalamu Alaykum, Whilst reciting Qur’an I came to the words: “Wu tookrijool mayyitu minul huy.” When I came to the word “huy” in my excitement I mockingly exaggerated the word. Immediately I made tauba. It all happened very quick. Now I am fearful of kufr & can’t think straight. Would this be kufr & invalidate […]

Short tafseer of the shortest Surah of the Quran Quraan

The shortest Surah of the Quran is Wal-Asr (103) Allah takes an oath of time and then says people are losing out except who do 4 things; Who have proper faith, Who are busy in doing good deeds Who propagate Haq Who propagate patience Q: Why oath of time? A: To inform us that time […]

Q828: Please provide the exact meaning of “Ullul Azam” Quraan

Question Dear Sir, Assalamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuh, (May Allah’s Peace, Mercy and Blessings be upon all of you). Hope your goodself and your family are fine by the help of our Allah Most High. Please provide the exact meaning of “Ullul Azam” Jazak Allahu Khayran Allah Hafiz Answer It means men of courage. […]

809: Method of dua for hifzul Quran Quraan

Question: I don’t understand how to perform the dua of Hifzul Quran? What is the night proceeding? Do you pray all four Rakaats together? Is the Duaa made before or after Salam? ———————- ———————— —————————- Answer: The method is written in the back of the 13 line Quraans. This Salah should be performed on Thursday […]

Q764: objection upon masoomiyyat of prophets Quraan

Question Asalamualikum Dear Sheikh (Damad baraktuhum) This is aqeeda issue. Sheikh, please I need a complete or an adequate answer to understand this delicate point. I hope you are fine and in good health, inshaAllah. I was reading your tafseer of surah Yusuf, it was very good and I showed it to some of friends. […]

Q727: How can I make my Quran pakka for taraweeh? Quraan

Question Assalamualaikum Hazrat Ji How are you and your family? Maulana I wondering if it is ok to read 1 para for three consecutive days like this: 1st day: 1, 2, 3 2nd day: 2, 3, 4 3rd day: 3, 4, 5 I think this would help my practice for my taraweehs as well inshAllah. […]

Q718: Can I claim benefit for purchasing kitabs Quraan

Question Salaam, I hope you are in the best of health, my question is that I am a student at a darul uloom and im going into bhukhari next year so as you know very well that it,is prefreable to have your own kitabs, but unfortunately I dont have that much money I have about […]

Q717: About the believer among the family of firawn Quraan

Question Was the israeeli who helped Musa alayhissalam a muslim? “And he (Musa alayhissalam) entered the city at a time of unawareness of its people, and he found there two men fighting, one of his party (his religion, from the children of Israel), and the other of his foes. The man of his own party […]

Q711: Dua to sharpen memory for Hifz. Quraan

Question I am currently doing my hifz part time and have quite a problem with my revision over the chapters that I already know. Are there any methods or duas that one can recite to help them to make there memory stronger? Answer There is one method mentioned at the end of the 13 line […]

Q709: Should I start a Hifz course? Quraan

Question Salaamwalaykum I am looking to do a hifz course inshallah. Many people have told me that it is very hard and requires lots of dedication. I dont want to do something that is out of my capabilities please sheikh advice me jzk Answer Walaikumussalam w w Check out how many Surahs you know by […]

Q697: Recitng the Quran in a singing manner. Quraan

Question Salaam Hope you are well. I just wanted to ask a few questions regarding the Maqamaat Egyptian Qurra use. Many people say they are music tunes some say they are not. Especially the youth listen to the Egyptian qurra alot. Are we allowed to recite with these Maqaamat and listen to them? As many […]

Q659: Where is mount 'Qaf' Quraan

As salaamu alaikum, I would like to know what the Mountain Qaf is? And any other details pertaining to the Mountain Qaf. This mountain is mentioned by the famous historian Tabari who quotes this Hadith: The Prophet of Islam(SAW) is reported to have said: “Allah created the mountain Qaf all around the Earth. It is […]

Q653: Evidence for reciting Quran in a new house Quraan

Question: Is there any evidence that you should read quran or make dua gathering when moving to a new house which was owned by a non muslim. Answer: The evidence for this is the hadith of Sahih Muslim. The Prophet (s.a.w.) has said: لا تجعلوا بيوتكم مقابر إن الشيطان ينفِر من البيت الذي تقرأ فيه […]

Q649: After Quran what is best form of dhikr Quraan

Question: Asalamualaykum, After Salah and reciting Qur’an, what is the best form of dhikr? JazakAllah. — Answer: Read AL-HISNUL HASEEN of ibnul Atheer al-Jazari (rh). Available in English. Also Al-ADHKAAR of Imam Nawawi (rh), and also Fadhail-e-Zikr of Hazrat Sheikh Zakaria (rh)

Q615: giving Quran to non Muslims and explaining tahaarat to them Quraan

Question: I’m thinking of giving a copy of English/Arabic quraan to one of my classmates along with a copy of fazaail a’maal as she is very interested in it and was asking about it However I’m not sure what the rulings are regarding cleanliness etc. For any male or female non-Muslim do I need to […]

Q626: Qur'an khani in new house Quraan

Question: Is there any evidence that you should read quran or make dua gathering when moving to a new house which was owned by a non muslim. Answer: Quran shareef is recited for Barkat. Allah’s Rahmat is showered upon those who recite the qur’an, so Quran should not only be recited once. It should be […]

Q604: Virtues of reciting Surah Yasin and Surah mulk Quraan

Question) What are the benefits of reading Surah Yaseen after Fajr Salah & Surah Mulk at night? Answer) The benefits of reading Surah Yaseen are: 1) ‘Whosoever recites Surah Yaseen at the beginning of the day his needs shall be fulfilled’ 3418 – حدثنا الوليد بن شجاع حدثني أبي حدثني زياد بن خيثمة عن محمد […]

Q581: Which English translation of Quran Quraan

Question. Please give me a tafseer of quran with translation into hausaa or English. Answer: Quran made Easy is a good translation and commentary that is easy to get hold of. It can be purchased from most Islamic bookstores. http://www.azharacademy.com/scripts/prodView.asp?idproduct=1040

Q567: Quwwate hafza Quraan

Sheikh Sahab Im Talib E Ilm, My Hafza Is Weak Plzzz Suggest Me Wazifa TO Increas My Hafza…JazakAllah Khaira. — Answer: 1) Place your hand on the forehead and Read ‘Ya Qawiyyu’ 11 times after every fardh namaz. I have seen hazrat sheikh Yunus saheb doing this. 2) read ‘Rabbi zidni ilma’ 3 times after […]

Q554: listening to Quran in a females voice Quraan

Q3.what is worse? watching an indian moovie which contains music,nude women or listening to a women who is covered up with a headscarf praying quran on youtube? i know they are both wrong but i would like to know which is a bigger sin? A3. The voice of a female is attractive and therfore regarded […]

Q511: finding it difficult to read the Quran regularly, cure? Quraan

Question: How do you start praying more Qur’aan daily if you find it difficult/get lazy/ get distracted by other things? Answer: The best way to start any good act of worship is to start with something you can do easily, for example “Everyday I will read one quarter of a Juz” set a time for […]

Q491: Dua for the memorisation of the Qur'an Quraan

Question Can you inform me about how to perform the du’a for the memorisation of the Qur’an. Answer The procedure of the du’a is delineated at the back of the Qur’an. However, there is some ambiguity in the phraseology which is to what, I believe, you refer. This pertains to what is said after al-Tahiyyat. […]

Q466: meaning of la'natullahi alayhi Quraan

Question- What does lanatulahi alayh mean? Answer- ‘lanatulahi alayh’ means ‘May the curse of Allah be on him’. This should not be said except regarding someone who’s death upon Kufr is known with certainty e.g. Firaun, Abu Jahl and Iblees etc.

Q454: isale sawab Quraan

My father passed away many years ago and now me and my sisters do duas and khatams for him for his maghfirat and bakhshish(forgivness).Is this allowed in Islam? Answer: Yes, not only is khatm allowed, it’s recommended, whatever you read and send as a gift will definitely reach him, may Allah shower His speical mercy […]

Q448: reading suras out of order Quraan

One time a brother at uni lead salah,and he didn’t read the surahs in the correct order, I kindly told him its better if its in order of the quran. The brother said how do you know the order they were revealed at different times, Iqra is near the end etc. I didnt know what […]

Q244: Poor people in relation to Ayat about provisions Quraan

Question Assalamualaykum W.w. My questions Is with regards to the Following Ayah: 11:6. And no (moving) living creature is there on earth but its provision is due from Allâh. And He knows its dwelling place and its deposit (in the uterous, grave, etc.). all is in a Clear Book (Al-Lauh Al-Mahfûz – the Book of […]

Q194: I cannot read the Quran properly Quraan

Question I can not read the Quran shareef properly, but I am trying to recite it properly. Is it ok if I do some little bit mistakes while reciting? Answer As long as you are trying as well as possible, you will get double the reward – one for reciting and one for your efforts. […]

Q180: How do you take out a Jin and reading Quran backwards. Quraan

Question How do you take out a Jin which has been with a person for many years? And What Happens if you read surah Fatiha or Ikhlas backwards? Answer Don’t try this at home! Get in touch with a proper Aamil. In the meantime, read Manzil and blow on the affected person. Also blow on […]

Q71: When did the Quran Arrive? Quraan

Question When did the Quran Arrive? Answer Quran was sent down to Rasulullah Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam, bit by bit, over a period of 23 years. Quran is Allah’s word, which Allah informed Jibreel Alayhissalam and he brought it down to Muhammad Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam.

Q47: Do we need Wuzu when reading the Quraan on the computer or phone etc? Quraan

Question: Dear Maulana, There are few websites that allows us to read Qur’an online.  These websites have published the electronic version of Qur’an so you can read the holy Qur’an just as you would do on the paper based Qur’an.  Therefor my question is that do we need to have wudhu while reading it online?  […]

Q42: How many verses are there in the Holy Quraan? Quraan

Question: How many verses are there in the Holy Quraan? Please also provide a source. Answer: People have done so much khidmat of the Quraan and counted the number of verses and words and letters as well. It is written in Tuhfae Huffaz that there are: 114 Surahs 6236 verses 77439 words and 323,671 letters […]

Q30: Are we allowed to read the holy Quran in our native language? Quraan

Question Are we allowed to read the holy Quran in our native language (where arabic isn’t our native language) to try and understand the message from Allah? Answer You can read a translation for understanding and you will get reward. However, the special Sawaab of Ten Hasanaat for every letter can only be gained through […]