20 Muharram 143822 October 2016
Meaning of the Name Hamnah
QuestionI would like to know the meaning of the name Hamnah (حَمْنة) and is it a good name?
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19 Muharram 143821 October 2016
Do Good to Those Who Harm You and Speak the Truth Even if It Is Against You
QuestionWhat is the reliability of this Hadith? "Join ties with those who sever ties with you, do good to those who harm you and speak the truth even if it is against you"
19 Muharram 143821 October 2016
A Virtue of Sayyiduna Abu Dujanah Simak ibn Kharashah (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
QuestionI have heard an incident regarding Sayyiduna Abu Dujanah (radiyallahu 'anhu) being given a sword by Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) in the Battle of Uhud. Kindly mention the full incident.
19 Muharram 143821 October 2016
The Illegitimate Child Is Not to Blame for the Sins of His Parents
QuestionWhat is the authenticity and explanation of the below? لا يدخل الجنة ولد زنية "The child of illicit sexual intercourse will not enter Jannah" وولد الزنية ليس عليهم من أوزار آبائهم وأمهاتهم شيء "The child of zina will not be taken to account for the sin of his parents".
19 Muharram 143821 October 2016
Remember Allah Ta’ala at Every Tree and Stone
QuestionIs this Hadith suitable to quote? "Fear Allah Ta'ala as much as possible and remember Him at every tree and stone"
18 Muharram 143820 October 2016
Hadith on the Duties of the ‘Ulama
QuestionI came across a very interesting and beautiful Hadith: The Messenger (salallahu alayhi wa sallam) said: "This sacred knowledge will be borne by the reliable authorities of each successive generation, who will [preserve it and] remove from it the alterations of the excessive, the interpolations of the corrupt, and the…
18 Muharram 143820 October 2016
A Du’a for Removing Adversity
QuestionWhat is the source of this du’a, and is it authentic? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) has said that once he went out with Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) in a manner that his hand was Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam)'s hands. He passed by a person who was dishevelled…
18 Muharram 143820 October 2016
Imparting Knowledge to Those Undeserving
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this narration? Sayyiduna Anas (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Seeking knowledge is compulsory upon every Muslim. The one who imparts knowledge to those who are not worthy of it, is like one who places a necklace of jewels, pearls and…
18 Muharram 143820 October 2016
Status of the Narrator: Abu Mikhnaf
QuestionWhat is the status of the narrations of Abu Mikhnaf? 1. In general 2. In the narrations relating to Karbala and Yazid ibn Mu'awiyah
18 Muharram 143820 October 2016
Another Hadith on the Virtue of Planting a Fruit Bearing Tree
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following narration? "Whoever plants a tree and it bears fruit, Allah Ta'ala will reward him for every fruit the number of fruits the tree bears"
17 Muharram 143819 October 2016
The Only Regret a Person Will Have in the Hereafter
QuestionIs the following Hadith suitable to quote? "The only regret of the inhabitants of Jannah will be the time they had spent not remembering Allah Ta'ala"
17 Muharram 143819 October 2016
The First Food the People of Jannah Will Eat
QuestionIs there a narration that the first thing the people of Jannah will eat is the liver of a fish?
17 Muharram 143819 October 2016
What Is Meant by “Intention” in the Hadith “There Is No Hijrah After The Conquest of Makkah”?
QuestionWhat is meant by "niyyah" in the Hadith "La Hijrata ba'dal fathi wa lakin jihadun wa niyyah"
16 Muharram 143818 October 2016
A Virtue of Visiting a Muslim and Visiting a Sick Muslim
QuestionIs the following narration reliable? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "Whoever visits his Muslim brother becomes absorbed in the mercy of Allah until he returns and whoever visits his sick brother is absorbed in the mercy of Allah until he returns"
16 Muharram 143818 October 2016
As You Are, So Will Be the Rulers That Will Soon Be Set Over You
QuestionPlease provide the reference for this Hadith: Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "As you are (as far as your actions are), so will be the rulers that will soon be set over you."
16 Muharram 143818 October 2016
The Narrator: Al-Muwaqqary
QuestionWhat is the status of the narrator Al-Muwaqqary in the chain below? أَخْبَرَنَا هِبَةُ اللهِ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ الْخَوْلَانِيُّ، ثنا أَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْحَسَنِ الدَّقَّاقُ، ثنا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ الْفَرَجِ، ثنا الْعَبَّاسُ بْنُ السِّنْدِيُّ، ثنا أَبُو طَاهِرٍ الْمَقْدِسِيُّ، ثنا الْمُوَقَّرِيُّ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى…
16 Muharram 143818 October 2016
The Du’a “O Allah, I Seek Refuge from Knowledge Which Does Not Benefit”
QuestionCan you please provide the reference and Arabic text for this du'a: "O Allah, I seek refuge from knowledge which does not benefit, from the heart that is not submissive to you/fearful of you, from the soul that does not feel contented and the supplication that is not answered"
16 Muharram 143818 October 2016
Glory Be to the One Who Has Beautified Men with Beards and Women with Locks of Hair
QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? "The Angels seek forgiveness on behalf those women who have locks of hair and men who have beards. They say, 'glory be to The One who has beautified men with beards and women with locks of hair"