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1,136 fatawa from 7 South African Darul Iftas on Du‘a & Supplications, part of Quran, Hadith & Dua. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.

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Du‘a & Supplications fatawa — page 26 of 29

  1. Mufti Online16 Dec 2012

    Seeing the Ka’bah Shareef on the TV

    Is the virtue of making dua when seeing the Ka’bah Shareef confined to those who are in Makkah Mukarramah and see the actual Ka’bah Shareef directly…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  2. Mufti Online16 Dec 2012

    Dua for one's Muslim brother in his absence

    "Dua for one's Muslim brother in his absence" What does it mean exactly?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  3. Mufti Online16 Dec 2012

    Dua between the Azaan and Iqaamah

    When the Hadith says: "Dua between the Azaan and Iqamah" what about women? (except for maghrib) zohar and asar azan are given 15 minutes before men…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  4. Mufti Online16 Dec 2012

    When should one raise his hands for Dua?

    When should one raise his hands for Dua and when should one not? For example some people raise their hands to recite Dua after Azaan and some people…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  5. Mufti Online16 Dec 2012

    Certain Ism of Allah for certain purposes

    If you read a certain Ism of Allah will it help with a certain purpose... Eg. Falling pregnant, or for success etc.

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  6. Mufti Online16 Dec 2012

    Dua for getting the best rozi

    Which is the best Dua for getting the best rozi?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  7. Mufti Online10 Dec 2012

    Counting with one hand or two hands when reciting Tasbeeh

    What is the Sunnat of reading Tasbeeh-e-Fathimi after fardh salaah? Does one use both hands to count or just the right hand?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  8. Mufti Online10 Dec 2012

    Durood Shareef

    Recently a radio station hosted a programe on sending durood sharief. If one only recites durood sharief, is it not giving preference over Allah's…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  9. Mufti Online9 Dec 2012

    Dua for someone moving into a new house

    My niece and her husband and young baby six week old will be moving into their own house soon. What rites /Duah’s can one do to ask/ beseech Allah…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  10. Mufti Online8 Dec 2012

    Hizbul Bahr

    What is the best time to read Hizbul Bahr?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  11. Mufti Online8 Dec 2012

    Dua ul Jalalah

    I'am looking of Dua ul Jalalah of Shaykh ‘Abdul Qadir Jilani RA in Arabic, can you please provide me the arabic version of this dua please? In the…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  12. Mufti Online8 Dec 2012

    Is it permissible to recite this Dua or not?

    I came across this dua, I do not know whether it is permissible to recite it or not because I do not know its meaning. Can you please validate this…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  13. Mufti Online8 Dec 2012

    Dua Ganj-ul-Arsh

    I have read about the Dua-e-Ganj-ul-Arsh that its is said that Jibra'eel (Alayhis Salam) came in unknowingly, and communicated the 'Prayer' to Nabi…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  14. Mufti Online8 Dec 2012

    Tasbi Yunus

    I have come across many people who recite Tasbi Yunus incorrectly rather that reciting -Inni kun “tu” minaz-zalimin, they recite- Inni kun “tum”…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  15. Mufti Online8 Dec 2012

    Making zikr of any of the 99 names of Allah Ta'ala a certain amount of times

    Is it permissible to make zikr of any of the 99 names of Allah a certain amount of times eg 1000 ect, or having a gathering wherein everyone recited…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  16. Mufti Online8 Dec 2012

    Gathering of women for the purpose of zikr

    Please advise on the gathering of women for the purpose of zikr in the form of khaja khtam, durood e naria khatm etc after which all women must blow…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  17. Mufti Online8 Dec 2012

    Zikr in a gathering

    How did Nabi (Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam) go about making zikr in a gathering, as there is mention made in a hadeeth something to the effect that a…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  18. Mufti Online8 Dec 2012

    Group of people whose duas are not accepted

    Are there a group of people whose duas are not accepted?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  19. Mufti Online8 Dec 2012

    Darood-e-Naariya

    Is Darood-e-Naariya permissible?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  20. Mufti Online8 Dec 2012

    Darood-e-Tunjina

    Is Darood-e-Tunjina from Sunnah?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  21. Mufti Online24 Nov 2012Arabic

    التحرك بالرؤوس والأبدان عند الذكر

    كثير من المسلمين عندما يشتغلون بالذكر (في حالة الجلوس) يتحركون برؤوسهم و صدورهم يمنةً و يسرةً أو أماماً و خلفاً؛ و في كثير من الأحوال يقع ذلك بغير…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  22. Mufti Online10 Nov 2012

    Hadith regarding the dua of Rasulullah (sallallahu alaihi wasallam)

    What is the understanding of the Dua in which Nabi (Sallahu Alahi Wasalam) requested that whomsoever He (Sallahu Alahi Wasallam) has cursed, it…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  23. Mufti Online5 Nov 2012

    Listening to Forty Duroods

    For listening to the Quraan you get Reward. Is their reward for listening to 40 Durood. Where is it written that you must listen to 40 Durood and…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  24. Mufti Online5 Nov 2012

    Forty Duroods

    Over Radio Islam or Chanel Islam or any gathering we frequently hear the recitation of 40 Duroods. I have only come across the mention and benefits…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  25. Mufti Online5 Nov 2012

    Durood-e-hada

    Is there any Durood Sharif called Durood-e-hada (I may have pronounced it wrong). Someone informed me that it has great merits if recited before…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  26. Mufti Online1 Nov 2012

    Sunnah method of Raising the hands in Dua

    Imam Waqidi mentions that a sahabi in Qadisiyya made duaa for Allah's help by looking up to sky and palms facing down. Translator (Mol Kindi Sb)…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  27. Mufti Online8 Oct 2012

    Lady making dua in congregation

    If one pious lady (mother-in-law) makes Ijtima'i Dua (group of people, only for her family) and others (Daughters, Son, Daughter-in-law and…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  28. Mufti Online3 Oct 2012

    Asking a Kaafir to make Dua

    Is it permissable to ask a kafir to make dua for you regarding a certain problem that you have? Please explain this as people use excuses like issa…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  29. Mufti Online3 Oct 2012Arabic

    دعاء من الكسل

    هل هناك دعاء من الكسل في السنة الصحيحة أو الحسنة؟

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  30. Mufti Online22 Sep 2012

    Dua to change my life

    Could you please give me some dua to read to change my life around because I am not having the best of times financialy and I have no job and I am…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  31. Mufti Online22 Sep 2012

    Dua to pass test / examination

    Can you please give me some dua to read to pass my taxi test?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  32. Mufti Online15 Sep 2012

    Meaning of Ghaasiq in the Dua when sighting the full moon

    When we see the full moon then should we recite this dua: Allhumma inni aoozubika min sharri haazal Ghasiq? What is meant by the full moon being…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  33. Mufti Online8 Sep 2012

    Adding titles of respect like Sayyiduna in Dua, etc.

    regarding the word Sayyiduna. i understand this is a title of respect, but should we not stick to the original wordings of the Ahadith when making…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  34. Mufti Online1 Sep 2012Arabic

    أحاديث في فضائل التلفظ بذكر لا حول و لا قوة إلا بالله العلي العظيم

    هل هناك أحاديث صحيحة أو حسنة في فضائل التلفظ بالذكر التالي: "لا حول و لا قوة إلا بالله العلي العظيم"؟

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  35. Mufti Online29 Aug 2012

    Using a Tasbeeh

    Is it permissible in Islam to do zikr on a Tasbeeh because some one said that our Holy Prophet (Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam) never used a Tasbeeh in…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  36. Ask Imaam10 Jul 2012

    Is there any Du'aa to control one's appetite?

    slms i am battling to loose weight i do not have will power please give me a dua to read to control apitite and bloatness wasalaam nead help urgently

    Moulana Ismail Desai
  37. Ask Imaam4 Jul 2012

    What dua did a certain Sahabi RA recite that prevented his house from burning yet all the other houses got burnt. I think it was Hazrat Abu Darda RA.

    What dua did a certain Sahabi RA recite that prevented his house from burning yet all the other houses got burnt. I think it was Hazrat Abu Darda RA.

    Mawlana Abdul Hannan Nizami
  38. Ask Imaam29 May 2012

    The reality of the Du’a prior to eating

    I would like to know if it is proven by any nusus to read bismillahi wa ala barakatillah before eating as I heard that only Bismillah wa…

    Mawlana Abdul Azīm bin Abdur Rahman
  39. Mufti Online29 May 2012

    Best Duaa For Marriage

    Are there any duas a female can read for marriage? I have been told about reading Surah Mumtahinah and Surah Dahr.

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  40. Mufti Online24 Mar 2012

    Reciting Durood a Thousand Times

    I came accross a hadith that says one needs to read a specific durood a thousand times and he will not leave this world until he sees his abode in…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada

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