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28 Dhul Hijjah 143820 September 2017

Meaning of a Term Used in Mirqat

QuestionIn Mirqatul Mafatih sometimes when discussing details about a rawi Mullah 'Ali Qari says ذكره المؤلف . Who is المؤلف?

27 Dhul Hijjah 143819 September 2017

Are Women Prohibited from Red Clothing?

QuestionIs this report correct? 1. 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha) wore a dress that was dyed with 'Usfur’ while she was in the state of Ihram. (Usfur, the red substance extracted from safflower) If it is authenic, then it contradicts the following Hadith which prohibits women from wearing such garments: 2. "Woe…

27 Dhul Hijjah 143819 September 2017

Everyday People Purchase Their Freedom from Jahannam or Their Destruction Therein

QuestionWhat is the reference for this Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: “People wake up in the morning and they bargain with their souls. There are among them those who buy freedom for their souls [from the fire of Jahannam, by carrying out good deeds and obeying Allah] and…

27 Dhul Hijjah 143819 September 2017

A Du’a Which Contains the Ismul A’azam

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic: عن عائشة قالت: سمعت رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يقول: اللهم إني أسألك باسمك الطاهر الطيب المبارك الأحب إليك، الذي إذا دعيت به أجبت، وإذا سئلت به أعطيت، وإذا استرحمت به رحمت، وإذا استفرجت به فرجت قالت: وقال ذات يوم: يا عائشة هل علمت أن…

26 Dhul Hijjah 143818 September 2017

Three Good Deeds

QuestionIs this correct? Allah Ta'ala will make the hour of death easy for the one who possesses the following three qualities and enter him into Jannah: 1. Kindness to the weak 2. Treating his parents with loving care 3. Showing favour to his subordinates (slaves)

26 Dhul Hijjah 143818 September 2017

“Allah Sent Me as a Teacher”

QuestionIs this a Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Allah sent me as a teacher and to make things easy"

24 Dhul Hijjah 143816 September 2017

“Abu Bakr Is Our Leader”

QuestionCould you verify this narration? Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: 'Abu Bakr is our leader/master (sayyiduna) and he freed our master, i.e., Bilal (radiyallahu 'anhuma)'

24 Dhul Hijjah 143816 September 2017

Carrying Out Three Deeds to Receive the Reward of a Martyr?

QuestionIs this authentic? Whoever does the following deeds, will receive the reward of a martyr: Reads Salatud Duha Fasts 3 days every month Is punctual and habitual on witr Salah, whether on travel or not

22 Dhul Hijjah 143814 September 2017

Punishment in This World Rather Than the Next

QuestionIs this Hadith Sharif reliable? ‏قال صلى الله عليه و سلم: أُمَّتي أُمَّةٌ مرحومَةٌ ليس عليها عذابٌ في الْآخرَةِ إنَّما عذابُها في الدُّنيا: الزَّلازِلُ والفتَنُ والبَلايا

22 Dhul Hijjah 143814 September 2017

Caring for Daughters Without Showing Preferential Treatment

QuestionI have read the Hadith on your website regarding caring properly for daughters. Is there any Hadith which also mentions an added condition of not preferring other children over one's daughters in Hadith?

22 Dhul Hijjah 143814 September 2017

Clarification of the Word رضا

QuestionIn the following Hadith is the word رضاء (with hamza) an error? ... سُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ وَبِحَمْدِهِ عَدَدَ خَلْقِهِ، وَرِضَاءَ نَفْسِهِ، وَزِنَة عَرْشِهِ، وَمِدَادَ كَلِمَاتِهِ It is mentioned like this in some commentaries e.g., Malimus sunan with hamza

22 Dhul Hijjah 143814 September 2017

Reciting Surah Yasin Is Like Reciting the Quran Ten Times

QuestionWhat is the status of this Hadith? Sayyiduna Anas (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "Indeed for everything there is a heart, and the Quran's heart is [Surah] Yasin. Whoever recites Yasin, then for its recitation, Allah writes for him that he recited the Quran ten…