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10 Jumadal Akhirah 14415 February 2020

Authenticity of the Hadith Regarding the Importance of Settling Debts

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this narration you have answered here? Sayyiduna Abu Musa Al Ash’ari (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Among the greatest of sins in Allah’s sight which a man commits, after the major sins which Allah has prohibited, is that a…

10 Jumadal Akhirah 14415 February 2020

Making a Muslim Happy

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Whoever meets his Muslim brother and makes him happy with something that Allah likes, Allah will make him happy on the Day of Qiyamah.”

10 Jumadal Akhirah 14415 February 2020

Iman Being Taken Away

QuestionI have a question with regards to the following Hadith in Mishkah: عن حذيفة رضي الله عنه قال: حدثنا رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم حديثين رأيت أحدهما وأنا أنتظر الآخر، حدثنا أن الأمانة نزلت في جذر قلوب الرجال ثم علموا من القرآن ثم علموا من السنة وحدثنا عن…

9 Jumadal Akhirah 14414 February 2020

Books That Gather the Statements/Incidents of the Salaf

QuestionAre there any books that specifically gather the sayings and anecdotes of the Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) Tabi’un in relation to encouraging good deeds, zuhd (asceticism) and riqaq (narrations that soften the heart)? Which are the best and most reliable books to use for this purpose?

9 Jumadal Akhirah 14414 February 2020

Being Aided in Sustenance Via the Weak Among You

QuestionIs the following Hadith authentic? In a Hadith Qudsi, Allah Ta’ala says: “Search for me among your weak ones, for verily, you are being aided and provided rizq [sustenance] via your weak ones.”

8 Jumadal Akhirah 14413 February 2020

Authenticity of the Hadith Regarding Surahs Which Paint the Scene of Qiyamah

QuestionWhat is the level of authenticity of this Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “If anyone would like to see the Day of Qiyamah, as if it were before his eyes, he should recite the Surah ‘Idhash shamsu kuwwirat’ (Takwir: 81), Surah ‘Idhas samaun fatarat’ (lnfitar: 82) and…

8 Jumadal Akhirah 14413 February 2020

A Narration About Abandoning Sunnah

QuestionIs this Hadith correct? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: من ضيع سنتى حرمت عليه شفاعتى “Whoever abandons my way of life [Sunnah] my intercession will be forbidden for him [on the Day of Judgement].”

5 Jumadal Akhirah 144131 January 2020

Authenticity of the Hadith Regarding Counting Dhikr on the Fingers

QuestionPlease verify the authenticity of this Hadith. Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Hold fast onto making tasbih [saying Subhanallah], tahlil [saying La ilaha illallah] and glorifying Allah, and count them on your fingers for they [your fingers] will be questioned and asked to speak.”

5 Jumadal Akhirah 144131 January 2020

Duration of Imam Mahdi’s Rule

QuestionPlease inform me on the correct amount of years that the Mahdi will rule for taking into consideration the following Hadiths: 1. “Indeed there will be a Mahdi who comes in my Ummah (ruling) living for five, or seven, or nine.” – Zayd was the one in doubt –…

4 Jumadal Akhirah 144130 January 2020

A Narration Regarding ‘Isa (‘alayhis salam) Seeing a Sinner Being Punished in the Grave

QuestionWhat is the status of this narration? مر عيسى ابن مريم عليه السلام على قبر فرأى ملائكة العذاب يعذبون ميتا، فلما انصرف من حاجته مر على القبر فرأى ملائكة الرحمة معهم أطباق من نور، فتعجب من ذلك، فصلى ودعا الله تعالى فأوحى الله تعالى إليه: يا عيسى، كان هذا…

3 Jumadal Akhirah 144129 January 2020

Abud Darda’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Advice Regarding Hating the Sin and Not the Sinner

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this narration? عن أبي قلابة، أن أبا الدرداء مر على رجل قد أصاب ذنبا، فكانوا يسبونه، فقال: أرأيتم لو وجدتموه في قليب ألم تكونوا مستخرجيه؟ قالوا: بلى، قال: فلا تسبوا أخاكم واحمدوا الله الذي عافاكم، قالوا: أفلا تبغضه؟ قال: إنما أبغض عمله، فإذا تركه…

3 Jumadal Akhirah 144129 January 2020

A Martyr Will Not Enter Jannah Until His Debts Are Paid

QuestionI need a reference for the Hadith which says a strict issue was revealed that a martyr would not enter paradise until his debt was paid off. I heard that the Hadith was in Nasai, but could not locate it.

3 Jumadal Akhirah 144129 January 2020

Nabi (sallallahu ’alayhi wa sallam) Giving Da’wah During Hajj

QuestionDoes the following narration prove: 1. It is Sunnah to visiting people at their homes for the sake of Da’wah. 2. It is Sunnah to visit people at the time of Hajj for the sake of Da’wah. وعند أحمد بإسناد حسن وصححه الحاكم وابن حبان عن جابر مثله وأوله…

2 Jumadal Akhirah 144128 January 2020

Meaning of the Word Qinnin

QuestionI would like to know the meaning of the word “Qinnin”, which is forbidden in a Hadith. Does this word have anything to do with gambling?