QUESTION: Sheikh a few days ago i asked a question about making dua after every fard prayer being biddah or not and you asked me to quote the hadiths, so the duas are: اللهُمَّ أَعِنِّي عَلَى ذِكْرِكَ وَشُكُرِكَ وَحُسْنِ عِبَادَتِكَ and أَسْتَغْفِرُ اللهَ (3) اللَّهُمَّ أَنْتَ السَّلَامُ وَمِنْكَ السَّلَامُ تَبَارَكْتَ يَا ذَا الْجَلَالِ وَالْإِكْرَامِ

Prayer, Supplications
29 Jun

ANSWER: The first is a duaa to be said before salam during the prayer itself.  The second one is thikr and not duaa

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QUESTION: You said in one of your videos that it’s not appropriate to talk to Allah like you talk to your friend. So is it not ok to to talk to Allah informally (but with respect) to share with Him our worries, sorrows, happiness or tensions?

Supplications
28 Jun

ANSWER: No, it is not.  He azza wa jal already knows your worries, sorrows, happiness and intentions.  You must invoke him with humility, showing your poverty, knocking on the door and make Duaa begging Him to solve your problems and not to vent to Him like that. 

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QUESTION: Is it true that we should say Bismillah when we look at yourselves in the mirror to avoid jin possession?

Supplications
25 Jun

ANSWER: This is not true.  We should say bismillah whenever we take off our clothes as it is a barrier between our awrah and the eyes of Jinn.

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QUESTION: How many times do we say this dud before sleeping “Allahumma qini ‘adhabaka yawm tab’athu’ibadaka” is it 3 times or once because in hadith of Hafsa she said that prophet used to say it 3 times while other companions didn’t say the times the Prophet used to say the dua.

Supplications
20 Jun

ANSWER: You should say it three times.

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QUESTION: Is it ok to say allahuma salli ala saydina Muhammad?

Prayer, Supplications
17 Jun

ANSWER: No problem in that but you must not say it during prayers or prescribed salutations.

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QUESTION: Sheikh, If I recite three Quls after any salah or before sleep then do I have to recite Bismillah or Au’dubillah at first and between two Quls??

Prayer, Supplications
16 Jun

ANSWER: Yes, it is highly recommended to seek refuge in Allah once in the beginning and to say bismillah before reciting each surah

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QUESTION: There’s a dua that if we see someone in difficulty and says that we will never suffer from same difficulty “Alahmadulilah hilazi aafni mimabtalaqa bihi wafadalani ala kaseerin miman khalaqa tafdeela “ is this also applies seeing someone in difficulty on social media?

Supplications
12 Jun

ANSWER: Yes

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QUESTION: If I am in middle of doing dhkir after salat reciting e.g reciting subhanallah 33 times and get interrupted by talking to someone for a brief 10 -20 seconds, do I just continue where I left off or start again? Same with recitating surah mulk in the evening.

Supplications
12 Jun

ANSWER: You can continue from where you left.

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QUESTION: Sheikh, sometimes we are doing adhkar and someone/Imam takes the name of Prophet, peace be upon him, what to do in that case? send salawat or continue adhkar and then send salawat?

Supplications
05 Jun

ANSWER: Send salawat, then continue athkaar.

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QUESTION: If I passes wind immediately after solah, can I proceed to do the “after prayer” supplication or must I perform ablution before the “after solah” supplications?

Ablution (Wudhu), Supplications
05 Jun

ANSWER: No problem as you are not required to be in Wudu for thikr

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