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22 Safar 143823 November 2016

Beware of Exceeding the Bounds with Regards to Issues of Din

QuestionIs this narration suitable to quote and what is meant by “guluw"? إياكم والغلو في الدين فإنه أهلك من كان قبلكم الغلو في الدين "Beware of exaggeration/exceeding the bounds with regards to issues of Din for certainly exceeding the bounds destroyed those before you"

21 Safar 143822 November 2016

When Did Quran Revelation Start Mentioning Men and Women Together?

QuestionCan you please verify if this statement is a Hadith and if it's authentic. A woman came to Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and asked him why all the verses in the Quran mentioned only men, [then after that the Quran always mentioned men and women.]

21 Safar 143822 November 2016

Sending Salutations [Durud] Protects a Person from Sins Being Recorded?

QuestionI have come across a narration which states that whoever sends salutations [durud] upon Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) once, Allah Ta'ala commands the Angels who record his deeds not to record any sin for the next three days. What is the authenticity of this?

21 Safar 143822 November 2016

The Meaning of the Word “Ghasiq”

QuestionWhat is the meaning of the word “ghasiq" in the following Hadith, "A'udhu billahi min sharri hadhal ghasiq idha waqab"

18 Safar 143819 November 2016

Two Qualities That Harden the Heart

QuestionI have heard the following statement attributed to a Saint of the past. Could you tell me who was he? "Two things harden the heart; speaking too much and eating too much"

17 Safar 143818 November 2016

A Beautiful Way of Addressing Allah Ta’ala (Munajat)

QuestionDo these words of munajat come in a Hadith? إِلٰهِي سَمِعَ الْعَابِدُونَ بِذِكْرِكَ فَخَضَعُوا وَسَمِعَ الْمُذْنِبُونَ بِحُسْنِ عَفْوِكَ فَطَمِعُوا Ilahi sami'al 'abiduna bidhikrika fakhada'u wa sami'al mudhnibuna bi husni 'afwika fa tami'u

16 Safar 143817 November 2016

The Great Virtue of Assisting Widows and the Poor

QuestionIs this authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The person who assists and takes care of the widow and the poor is like the person who is striving in the path of Allah or like the one who is fasting all day and performing Salah all night"