The Bedouin Who Asked About the Five Pillars of Islam
In Sahih Muslim 12a a Bedouin asks the Prophet ﷺ about the five pillars of Islam and promises to neither add nor diminish. The story and its lessons.
The Virtue of Praying in Quba’ Mosque
Pray in Masjid Quba’ and get a reward like an Umrah (Ibn Majah 1412). The hadiths, the Quran verses about Quba’ and tips for visiting from Masjid Nabawi.
The Prophet’s (ﷺ) Guide on Proper Supplication Etiquette In Prayer
Praise Allah, send salawat on the Prophet ﷺ, then ask (Abu Dawud 1481). Where to make dua in salah, and why not to rush, from authentic hadith.
Surah Al-Kafirun and Al-Ikhlas in the Sunnah of Fajr
The Prophet ﷺ recited Surah al-Kafirun and al-Ikhlas in the two rak’ahs before Fajr (Muslim 726). The hadith, both surahs in Arabic and how to practise it.
The Amazing Virtues of Praying in Masjid Nabawi and Masjid al-Haram
One prayer in Masjid Nabawi is better than 1,000 elsewhere, and in Masjid al-Haram better than 100,000 (Ibn Majah 1406). The hadiths, and the Rawdah.
Hamdan Kathiran Taiyiban Mubarakan Fihi And Its Amazing Reward
Rabbana wa lakal hamd, hamdan kathiran tayyiban mubarakan fihi: over thirty angels raced to write it (Bukhari 799). Its meaning and when to say it.
