Taleem

1. One should not while away one’s time after the Esha salaah in vain talk. Instead one should try to sleep as early as possible so that one can wake up for tahajjud salaah and perform his Fajr salaah on time. However, if there is a valid need e.g. participating …

 1. One should recite the following Duaa after drinking water. اَلحَمْدُ للهِ الَّذِي سَقَانَا عَذْبًا فُرَاتًا بِرَحْمَتِهِ، وَلَم يَجْعَلْهُ مِلْحًا أُجَاجًا بِذُنُوبِنَا All praise is due to Allah Ta’ala who provided us with sweet drinking water through His grace, and He did not make it bitter and salty on account …

1. Forgiveness has been declared for the muazzin. Similarly, glad tidings have been given regarding the muazzin that he is blessed with the reward of all those who performed salaah due to responding to his call. عن البراء بن عازب رضي الله عنه أن نبي الله صلى الله عليه وسلم …

1. One should not inconvenience any of his companions in any way during the journey. المسلم من سلم المسلمون من لسانه و يده  (و في رواية لاحمد: من سلم الناس)  (البخاري رقم 6484) A perfect Muslim is he who does not inconvenience any person through his tongue or his hand. …

1. One should recite the following before retiring to bed: a)  Tasbeeh-e-Faatimi i.e. 33 times Subhaanallah, 33 times Alhamdulillah, and 34 times Allahu Akbar. عن علي رضي الله عنه أن فاطمة رضي الله عنها أتت النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم تشكو إليه ما تلقى في يدها من الرحى وبلغها أنه …

1. One should recite the following Duaa after drinking milk. اَلّلهُمَّ بَارِك لَنَا فِيهِ وَزِدْنَا مِنهُ O Allah grant us barkat and increase in this milk.   عن ابن عباس رضي الله عنهما قال : دخلت مع رسول الله صلى الله عليه و سلم أنا و خالد بن الوليد على …

1. Freedom from the fire of Jahannum is promised for the one who calls out the azaan for seven years. عن ابن عباس رضي الله عنهما أن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم قال من أذن سبع سنين محتسبا كتبت له براءة من النار (سنن الترمذي، الرقم: 206) Hazrat Ibnu Abbaas …

1.  One should adopt a gentle approach when dealing with one’s companions and engage in light-hearted discussions while on the journey. One should not adopt a serious approach. 2.  Do not undertake a journey unnecessarily. If one has a need then one should undertake the journey, and upon completing one’s …

1. One should sleep on the right side with placing the right hand under the right cheek. عن حفصة رضي الله عنها زوج النبى صلى الله عليه وسلم أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم كان إذا أراد أن يرقد وضع يده اليمنى تحت خده ثم يقول  اللهم قنى عذابك …

 1.  One should not drink directly from a large utensil or any such utensil through which the contents one is consuming cannot be seen. عن ابن عباس قال نهى رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم عن الشرب من في السقاء  (مشكوة المصابيح رقم 4264) Hadhrat ibn Abbaas (Radhiallahu Anhuma) reports …