The Reason for being given the Title As-Siddeeq:
Hazrat ‘Aa’ishah (radhiyallahu ‘anha) reports that on the occasion of Mi’raaj, when Rasulullah (Sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) was taken by night from Musjid Haraam to Musjid Aqsa (and thereafter to the seven heavens), then upon his return, he informed the people of Makkah regarding the miraculous journey that transpired during the night.…
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First to Accept Islam from the Men
Hazrat Abu Bakr (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) was the first among the free men to accept the invitation of Rasulullah (Sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) and enter into the fold of Islam.…
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Inviting to Islam
Hazrat Abu Bakr (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) was a person with whom his people were well acquainted.
Incident regarding his accepting Islam
Hazrat Abu Bakr Siddeeq (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) relates:
Prior to Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) being blessed with prophethood, I set out on a journey to Yemen.
Incident regarding his accepting Islam
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Hazrat Abu Bakr Siddeeq (radhiallahu ‘anhu) then says:
After completing my work in Yemen, I returned to the learned sheikh to bid him farewell.
1. First remove the food before getting up and leaving. When removing the dastarkhaan, the following duaa should be read:
اَلحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ حَمْدًا كَثِيرًا طَيِّبًا مُبَارَكًا فِيهِ غَيرَ مَكْفِيٍّ وَلَا مُوَدَّعٍ وَلَا مُسْتَغْنًى عَنهُ رَبَّنَا
All praise is due to Allah Ta’ala, such praises that are plentiful, pure and full of blessings.…
Read More »1. One should recite the following duaa after eating:
اَلحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي أَطْعَمَنَا وَسَقَانَا وَجَعَلَنَا مُسْلِمِينَ
All praise is due to Allah Ta’ala who gave us food and drink and made us Muslims.…
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عن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه : أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه و سلم قال : سورة البقرة فيها آية سيد آي القرآن لا يقرأ في بيت و فيه شيطان إلا خرج منه آية الكرسي (مستدرك للحاكم رقم 2059)
Hadhrat Abu Hurayrah (Radhiyallahu Anhu) reports that Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) said: “In Surah Baqarah there is an aayah that is the greatest of all the verses of the Quran.…
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عن أيفع بن عبد الكلاعي رضي الله عنه قال : قال رجل : يا رسول الله أي سورة القرآن أعظم ؟ قال : ( قل هو الله أحد ) قال : فأي آية في القرآن أعظم ؟ قال : آية الكرسي ( الله لا إله إلا هو الحي القيوم ) قال : فأي آية يا نبي الله تحب أن تصيبك وأمتك ؟ قال : " خاتمة سورة البقرة فإنها من خزائن رحمة الله تعالى من تحت عرشه أعطاها هذه الأمة لم تترك خيرا من يخر الدنيا والآخرة إلا اشتملت عليه " .…
عن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه قال : قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه و سلم لكل شيء سنام وإن سنام القرآن سورة البقرة وفيها آية هي سيدة آي القرآن هي آية الكرسي (ترمذي رقم 2878)
Hadhrat Abu Hurayrah (Radhiallahu Anhu) reports that Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) said: "Everything has its beauty and essence, and the beauty and essence of the Qur’an is Surah Baqarah, and within it is an Aayat that is the greatest of all the verses in the Qur’an and that is Aayatul Kursi."…
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