16 Jumadal Ula 14392 February 2018
Remembering Death Is Essential to Gain True Piety
QuestionIs this narration authentic? ذكر عند النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم رجل بعبادة واجتهاد فقال: كيف ذكر صاحبكم للموت؟ قالوا: ما نسمعه يذكره قال: ليس صاحبكم هناك
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16 Jumadal Ula 14392 February 2018
A Lengthy Narration on the Virtues of Salatud Duha
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following Hadith? Sayyiduna Abud Darda (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: 'Whosoever offers two rak'ahs of Salatud Duha (chasht) cannot be counted among the indolent. One who offers four rak'ahs is among the devotees. Those who offer six rak'ahs at…
16 Jumadal Ula 14392 February 2018
A Form of Durud [Salutation] Attributed to Sayyiduna Zaynul ‘Abidin (rahimahullah)
QuestionIs this form of salutation [durud] which is attributed to Imam Zaynul 'Abidin 'Ali ibn Al Husayn (rahimahullah) authentic? اللهم صل على محمد في الأولين وصل على محمد في الآخرين وصل على محمد إلى يوم الدين اللهم صل على محمد شاباً فتياً وصل على محمد كهلاً مرضياً، وصل على محمد…
15 Jumadal Ula 14391 February 2018
The Worst Fitnah According to Sayyiduna Hudhayfah (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
QuestionIs this report authentic? Sayyiduna Hudhayfah (radiyallahu 'anhu) was asked, 'What is the biggest fitnah?' He replied, That good and evil is presented to you and you do not know which of them to follow [due to you being unable to distinguish]."
15 Jumadal Ula 14391 February 2018
Do Not Sin When With Your Children for This Will Cause Them to Lose Respect
QuestionCould you provide the reference for this narration: أخبرنا مقاتل بن محمد بن بنان العكي قال: حضرت مع أبي وأخي عند أبي إسحاق يعني إبراهيم الحربي فقال إبراهيم لأبي: هؤلاء أولادك؟ قال: نعم، قال: احذر لا يرونك حيث نهاك الله، فتسقط من أعينهم
15 Jumadal Ula 14391 February 2018
Eating With Two Fingers
QuestionI have come across some narrations which prohibit eating with two fingers as Shaytan does so. Are these authentic?
14 Jumadal Ula 143931 January 2018
To Send Food for the Family of the Deceased
QuestionIs this Hadith reliable? حديث عبد الله بن جعفر قال قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: اصنعوا لآل جعفر طعاما، فإنه قد أتاهم أمر شغلهم
14 Jumadal Ula 143931 January 2018
A Du’a Before Eating Which Will Protect One From Sickness?
QuestionIs this authentic? Sayyiduna Anas ibn Malik (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "Whenever you eat or drink, read the following du'a and no sickness from the food will affect you, even if the food has poison: 'Bismillahil ladhi la yadurru ma'asmihi shay-un fil ardi wa…
13 Jumadal Ula 143930 January 2018
Wahb ibn Munabbih’s Advices
QuestionRespected scholars who is this narration attributed to and please mention the reference? احفظوا مني ثلاثا إياكم وهوى متبعا وقرين سوء وإعجاب المرء بنفسه
13 Jumadal Ula 143930 January 2018
Another Narration Regarding ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) and Nubuwwah
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "O 'Umar, If I were not sent as a Nabi, you would have been sent as a Nabi"
13 Jumadal Ula 143930 January 2018
A Miracle Regarding a Sahabi Who Broke His Leg
QuestionIs this narration authentic? عن عمرو بن مالك، قال: حدثني رجل، يزعم أنه أحد العشرة قال: كنا عدة خرجنا في سرية، فانكسرت فخذ رجل منا، فتركناه وتركنا فرسه عنده، فلما ولينا قال: قلت: فإن تولوا فقل حسبي الله لا إله إلا هو عليه توكلت وهو رب العرش العظيم [التوبة: ١٢٩]…
12 Jumadal Ula 143929 January 2018
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Would Accept Gifts and Give Something in Return
QuestionHas this been mentioned in a Hadith? "Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) used to accept gifts and would give something in return"
12 Jumadal Ula 143929 January 2018
Remember Allah, for It Is a Cure
QuestionWhat is the source of this narration? Amirul Mu'minin Sayyiduna 'Umar ibn Al-Khattab (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: “Remember Allah, for it is a cure. Do not remember the people, for it is a disease.”
12 Jumadal Ula 143929 January 2018
The Punishments for Not Forbidding Evil
QuestionRasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) said: “Command righteousness and prohibit evil otherwise Allah will appoint a tyrant ruler over you who will inflict a painful punishment. Your pious men will supplicate [to Allah for aid], but they will not be answered. Command righteousness and prohibit evil otherwise Allah will appoint…
12 Jumadal Ula 143929 January 2018
Calling the Adhan When Moving into a New Home?
QuestionI wanted to know if there is any basis for giving adhan when moving to a new house?
12 Jumadal Ula 143929 January 2018
A Narration Prohibiting the Sale of an Animal to Copulate
QuestionCan you please verify this narration: It is narrated from Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhuma) that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) prohibited from the earnings of the copulation of animals. (That is, the earnings achieved when one hires his male animal to copulate with a female animal) (Recorded by…
9 Jumadal Ula 143926 January 2018
The Best Deeds According to ‘Umar ibn ‘Abdul ‘Aziz (rahimahullah)
QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? أفضل الأعمال ما أكرهت عليه النفوس
9 Jumadal Ula 143926 January 2018
The Similitude of a Hypocrite
QuestionCould you reference this narration? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The example of a hypocrite is that of a sheep which roams between two flocks [looking to mate], going to one at one time and to the other at another time."