Virtues of Surahs
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What is an easy way to read the Qur’an, and is reading Surat Al-Baqarah daily sufficient over the rest of the surahs?
What is the virtue of reading Surat Ya-Sin?
Are the hadiths mentioned concerning the virtues of the surahs of the Holy Quran, such as: "Ten prevent ten..." and the virtue of Surat Al-Kahf, Yasin, Ad-Dukhan, Ar-Rahman, Al-Waqi'ah, Al-Mulk, Al-Falaq and An-Nas, and As-Sajdah, authentic?
Is it permissible, in Islamic law, to write verses from the Holy Quran, such as Surah Al-Baqarah, Al Imran, An-Nisa, Al-Ma'idah, and Al-An'am, using various methods like writing with saffron, or hanging them up, or placing them in water and drinking it, for purposes of healing, or protection, or facilitating matters, or pregnancy, as mentioned in the examples, and do these actions have a sound merit in Islamic Sharia?
Is there any merit in reciting Surat Ad-Dukhan for protection from the terrors of the Day of Resurrection, and in Surat Qaf for alleviating the pangs of death, and what are the authentic hadiths reported concerning the virtues of these two surahs?
What are the best deeds that can be done towards a country experiencing demonstrations and killings while being far away from it? And is there a specific supplication or Surahs from the Noble Quran, such as "Yaseen," to help relieve the distress of its people?
Which is the first Surah in the Qur'an revealed in the name of a prophet?
Is there a Prophetic Hadith that mentions a deed that saves one from the torment of the grave, and who are the groups that are tormented in their graves?
What is Your Eminence's opinion on the book "Iqd al-Durar fi Fada'il Ba'd al-Suwar" (The String of Pearls Regarding the Virtues of Some Surahs), and is it permissible to teach it to students?
Are Surah Al-Ikhlas, Al-Falaq, and An-Nas sufficient to protect a Muslim?
Is the mentioned Hadith about the presence of a handsome man at the head of the deceased, his entry with him into the grave, and his being the Quran, authentic?
Is it a condition to recite Surat Al-Mulk, Al-Waqi'ah, Ad-Dukhan, and As-Sajdah at night to attain their reward and achieve their objectives, or is it permissible to recite them at any time? And is it permissible to divide the recitation of a single surah into separate, spaced-out periods?
Are the Surahs (At-Takwir, Al-Infitar, and Al-Inshiqaq) to be recited every night like Al-Mulk and As-Sajdah?
Are the Hadiths that mention the virtues of chapters of the Holy Quran, such as: "Al-Ikhlas is one-third of the Quran," and "If there comes the help of Allah and the conquest is one-fourth of the Quran," and "Say, 'O disbelievers' is one-fourth of the Quran," and "When the earth is shaken with its [final] earthquake is one-fourth of the Quran," authentic? Likewise, is the Hadith: "Whoever adheres to seeking forgiveness, Allah will make for him a way out of every worry and a relief from every hardship, and provide for him from where he does not expect," authentic? And is it true that reciting Surat Ya-Sin and then supplicating with anything after it will be answered?
What is the definition of "Ayah" (verse) and "Surah" (chapter) linguistically and in Islamic law?
Is there a prohibition on frequently listening to and loving Surat Maryam, despite believing in the greatness of the entire Quran, due to the awe of God's punishment and contemplation of His vast mercy that the Surah inspires?
To what extent are the circulated sayings and hadiths authentic, including the story of "one of the Salaf" and the virtues of certain Quranic surahs, and the subsequent warnings and urging to disseminate them?
Could you inform us about the virtues of the Surahs?
What is the ruling on reciting specific surahs, such as "Al-Mulk," "Ad-Dukhan," and "Ya-Sin," at particular times, based on the belief that they bring about certain virtues, and are these actions considered innovations (bidʻah)?
When are Surat Al-Waqi'ah and Al-Mulk recited, and is there any virtue in reciting them after Maghrib?
Does reciting and listening to Surat Al-Waqi'ah and Al-Kahf in the morning bring sustenance or open its doors?
How many Surahs are there in the Holy Quran, divided into Makki and Madani?
How does the saying about the Qur'an in the Hadith, "I am your companion, the Qur'an," accord with the belief that it is the uncreated word of Allah?
What are the virtues of Surahs Ad-Dukhan, Yusuf, Al-Mulk, Yasin, and As-Saffat?