Before entering the toilet one should recite the following duaa: اَللّهُمَّ اِنِّى اَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الخُبُثِ وَ الخَباَئِث O Allah I seek Your protection from the male and female jinnaat. عن أنس رضي الله عنه قال كان النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم إذا دخل الخلاء قال اللهم إني أعوذ بك …
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1. If one wishes to hear a Deeni discourse over a CD, radio, receiver etc. then it is important for one to first find out the reliability of the person who had delivered the discourse as well as the subject matter that had been discussed. Not exercising caution in this …
Read More »Reciting Bismillah Before Entering The Toilet
One should recite Bismillah before entering the toilet عن علي رضي الله عنه أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه و سلم قال: ستر ما بين أعين الجن وعورات بني آدم إذا دخل أحدهم الخلاء أن يقول بسم الله (ترمذي رقم 606) Hazrat Ali (Radhiyallahu Anhu) reports that Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alaihi …
Read More »Sunnats and Aadaab of Sitting in a Deeni Discourse – Part 9
1. Upon the completion of the gathering, one should recite: سُبْحَانَكَ اللَّهُمَّ وَبِحَمْدِكَ أَشْهَدُ أَنْ لاَ إِلَهَ إِلاَّ أَنْتَ أَسْتَغْفِرُكَ وَأَتُوبُ إِلَيْكَ Glory be to You, O Allah, with all Praise; I bear witness that there is none worthy of worship except You, I seek Your forgiveness and turn to …
Read More »Being Saved From Things One Fears
At night while sleeping, if one changes his posture and recites بِسْمِ اللهِ ten times, سُبْحَانَ الله ten times, آمَنْتُ بِاللهِ وَكَفَرْتُ بِالطَّاغُوت ten times, he will be saved from everything that he fears (bad dreams, evil of Shaytaan etc.) and no sin can reach him through the barkat of …
Read More »Sunnats and Aadaab of Sitting in a Deeni Discourse – Part 8
1. When the blessed name of Hazrat Nabi (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) is mentioned in the Deeni discourse or in any gathering, then it is waajib (compulsory) for one to recite durood upon Nabi (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam). Thereafter, whenever the blessed name of Nabi (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) is taken, it is …
Read More »Du’aa When Awakening During The Night
One should recite the following Duaa upon awakening during the night: لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ وَحْدَهُ لَا شَرِيكَ لَهُ لَهُ الْمُلْكُ وَلَهُ الْحَمْدُ وَهُوَ عَلَى كُلِّ شَيْءٍ قَدِيرٌ الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ وَسُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ وَلَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ وَاللَّهُ أَكْبَرُ وَلَا حَوْلَ وَلَا قُوَّةَ إِلَّا بِاللَّهِ There is no deity besides Allah …
Read More »Sunnats and Aadaab of Sitting in a Deeni Discourse – Part 7
1. If one has to leave the gathering during the talk, then one should do so in a manner that will not disturb others. 2. One should make an effort of imparting what one has learnt to his family as well as others.
Read More »Du’aa When Turning From Side To Side At Night
One should recite the following Duaa when turning from side to side while sleeping at night: لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ الْوَاحِدُ الْقَهَّارُ، رَبُّ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا الْعَزِيزُ الْغَفَّارُ There is none worthy of worship besides Allah, the One who is Alone (in His Being and attributes), the Conqueror, the …
Read More »Sunnats and Aadaab of Sitting in a Deeni Discourse – Part 6
1. It is not permissible for one to remain in a gathering where a Deeni discourse is being held and any law of Shariah is violated e.g. the gathering wherein photography, videoing, intermingling of sexes etc are found. 2. If one is unclear about any aspect discussed during the Deeni …
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