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18 Safar 14371 December 2015

A Hadith Warning Women Who Do Not Pay Zakat for Their Jewellery

QuestionA Hadith was read in our daily Ta'lim in our Masjid from Fadail Sadaqat (part 1, pg: 290, Hadith: 9) regarding a women wearing a gold necklace will have a similar necklace of fire on the day of Qiyamah. A brother from an Arabic speaking background says he doubts this…

18 Safar 14371 December 2015

A Hadith on Reciting Quran Aloud

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following Hadith related on the authority of Sayyiduna Mu'adh ibn Jabal (radiyallahu 'anhu): “Whoever offers Salah at night, then he should recite in a raised voice, for the Angels pray with him and listen to the recitation. If there are believing Jinn present where…

18 Safar 14371 December 2015

Receiving the Reward of Tahajjud Salah Simply by Intending to Wake Up

QuestionIs the following narration authentic? "Whoever goes to bed and has a firm intention to wake up and pray during the night [Tahajjud Salah], but is overwhelmed by sleep until morning comes, will get the reward for what he intended and that sleep will be a sadaqah from Allah"

18 Safar 14371 December 2015

Du’a for Unhindered Entry Into Jannah

QuestionCan you kindly teach me regarding this supplication. I was told to make this supplication, Allahumma ad'khilni jannatul firdous al'ala bi'ghairi hisab wa la adhaab The above phrase makes sense on its own but I want further guidance on it. 1- Is there anything wrong to ask Allah Ta'ala to…

17 Safar 143730 November 2015

Musa (‘alayhis salam) and the Angel of Death

QuestionIs there a Hadith that the Angel of death came to Musa ('alayhis salam) to take his soul, but Musa ('alayhis salam) slapped/hit the angel, and burst his eye.

17 Safar 143730 November 2015

Offering the Nafl Salah at Home

QuestionIs it true that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) would say some sunnats of salah in his home, so his home would be remain blessed? If, so, can you cite the sahih narrations to back this up?

14 Safar 143727 November 2015

Wearing Simple Clothing Despite Being Able to Afford Extravagant Clothing

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following narration? "Whomsoever refrains from wearing good garments out of humility towards Allah though he is capable of wearing that then Allah will summon him on the Day of Qiyamah at the head of all creation and give him choice to wear any of…

14 Safar 143727 November 2015

The Lofty Rank of the Veterans of Badr

QuestionCan you confirm the authenticity of the Hadith where Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said that the people of Badr are the best of companions, and Allah has looked at them, and said do as you please for Allah has forgiven you."

13 Safar 143726 November 2015

Another Question on Amulets (Ta’widh)

QuestionI found different reports about the amulet (ta'widh) and I didn't understand. The permissibility of ta'widh is supported by several companions and great Tabi`in, But I read in a book the following report: Ibrahim Nakha'i (rahimahullah) says: They (the Companions) disapproved all amulets (with Quran or without Quran) (Musannaf ibn…

12 Safar 143725 November 2015

The Mercy of Allah Ta’ala Towards the Kuffar

QuestionPlease provide the reference for the Hadith which states that there is none more patient than Allah. Despite the Disbelievers associating partners to Allah and attributing a son to him, he still provides for them.

12 Safar 143725 November 2015

Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)’s Love for His Grandsons

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? "When Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) was asked which member of his family was dearest to him, he replied, 'Hasan and Husayn'. He used to say to Fatimah, 'Call my two sons to me, and then would sniff and cuddle them.’"

12 Safar 143725 November 2015

A Hadith on Treatment of One’s Wife

QuestionWhat is the grade of the following Hadith? Sulayman ibn 'Amr ibn Al Ahwas said: "My father narrated to me that he witnessed the farewell Hajj with Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam). So he thanked and praised Allah and he reminded and gave admonition. He mentioned a story in his…

12 Safar 143725 November 2015

Angels Surround the Gathering

QuestionI often hear when I attend Islamic lectures or programs that the Angels descend and wrap their wings around/under all the believers, and say amin when the group du'a is made at the end?