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Question: Are the multiplied rewards for performing salah in Masjid-e-Nabawi restricted to the extent of the Masjid which was in the time of Rasulullah sallallahu ‛alayhi wa sallam or do these rewards apply to the extended sections of the Masjid as well? Answer: No matter how much the Masjid-e-Nabawi is extended, all the extended portions […]

Question: Some poets refer to Madinah as Yathrib in their compositions. Is it correct to do this? Answer: Yathrib is the old name of Mad3nah Munawwarah. After the arrival of Rasulullah sallallahu ‛alayhi wa sallam in Mad3nah, it came to be known as Madinatur RasBl (The City of the Messenger). RasBlullah sallallahu ‛alayhi wa sallam […]

Question: If a person is drinking zam zam at his house, must he stand and drink it or does he have to sit down? Answer: It is permissible – without any detestability – to drink zam zam while standing or sitting down. However, it is better to drink it while standing. Khasa’il-e-Nabawi: Some ‛ulama’ are […]