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25 Safar 143915 November 2017

Eating Raw Garlic

QuestionIs there any Hadith preventing the eating of raw garlic?

25 Safar 143915 November 2017

The Severity of Murdering a Single Believer

QuestionIs the following a Hadith? If so, please can you give the Arabic and the authenticity? "If all the inhabitants of the heavens, and all the inhabitants on the earth, were to all conspire and join together to spill the blood of a single believer, Allah will definitely drag every…

24 Safar 143914 November 2017

A Du’a to Recite When One Is Unable to Stop Evil?

QuestionWhat is the status of this narration? وروي عن بعض الصحابة رضي الله تعالى عنه، أنه قال: إذا رأى أحد منكم منكرا لا يستطيع النكير عليه، فليقل ثلاث مرات اللهم إن هذا منكر فلا تؤاخذني به، فإذا قال ذلك فله ثواب من أمر بالمعروف ونهى عن المنكر

24 Safar 143914 November 2017

Another Narration on the Number of Hurs in Jannah

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Definitely, a person in Jannah will marry 500 Hurs, 4000 virgins and 8000 previously married women, He will embrace each one for as long as he lived in this world"

24 Safar 143914 November 2017

Warning Against Intermingling of the Genders

Question"Uqbah ibn ‘Amir (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, “Beware of intermingling with women (in isolation)” then a man from the Ansar said, “O Rasulullah, what about the brother in law (and other male in laws)?” He (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) replied, “The in laws are…

23 Safar 143913 November 2017

Hadith on the Status of ‘Ulama

QuestionWhat is the status of the narration that goes more or less, ”The 'Ulama over the people is like Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) over the least of the ummah”

20 Safar 143910 November 2017

Fir’awn’s Wife Would See Her Home in Jannah in This World

QuestionCan you provide a reference for this? كانت امرأة فرعون تعذب بالشمس، فإذا انصرفوا عنها أظلتها الملائكة بأجنحتها، فكانت ترى بيتها من الجنة

20 Safar 143910 November 2017

A Narration on the Last Hour

QuestionWhat is the meaning of the following Hadith: Sayyiduna Anas reported that a person asked Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) as to when the Last Hour would come. He had in his presence a young boy of the Ansar called Muhammad, Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: If this young…

19 Safar 14399 November 2017

Leave What Makes You Doubt for What Gives You No Doubt

QuestionIs this Hadith sahih? Al-Hasan ibn Ali ibn Abi Talib (radiyallahu 'anhuma) said, "I memorised from Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam): "Leave that which makes you doubt for that which does not make you doubt. The truth brings tranquillity while falsehood sows doubt."

19 Safar 14399 November 2017

Actions Most Loved and Most Detested in the Sight of Allah Ta’ala

QuestionIs the following narration authentic? عن رجل من خثعم قال: أتيت النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم وهو في نفر من أصحابه قال قلت أنت الذي تزعم أنك رسول الله؟ قال: نعم. قال: قلت يا رسول الله، أي الأعمال أحب إلى الله؟ قال: إيمان بالله. قال قلت: يا رسول الله، ثم…

19 Safar 14399 November 2017

Meaning of “Awjah”

QuestionSometimes in a Hadith commentary, the commentator says "هو أوجه". What does this mean?

19 Safar 14399 November 2017

Touch of Shaytan at Childbirth

QuestionNarrated Sa'id Ibnul Musayib, Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhuma) said: “I heard Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) saying, ‘There is none born among the off-spring of Adam, but Shaytan touches it. A child therefore, cries loudly at the time of birth because of the touch of Shaytan, except Maryam and her…

18 Safar 14398 November 2017

Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Places Hasan (radiyallahu ‘anhu) on His Shoulder

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Once Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu 'anhu) performed 'Asr Salah and then went out. He saw Sayyiduna Hasan (radiyallahu 'anhu) playing with the children and put him on his shoulder and said, 'By my father, he resembles Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and does not resemble 'Ali!'…

18 Safar 14398 November 2017

The Virtue of Seeking Knowledge in Masjid Nabawi

QuestionIs this Hadith sahih? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates, I heard Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) saying: He who comes to my Masjid (Masjidun Nabawi) with no other intention but to learn or teach a good deed is like a Mujahid in the path of Allah. And he who…