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24 Rabi'ul Akhir 14458 November 2023

Islam’s Treatment of Women in ‘Iddah

QuestionIn the following Hadith, what does احلاسها mean? عن أم سلمة رضي الله عنها: أن امرأة توفي زوجها، فاشتكت عينها، فذكروها للنبي صلى الله عليه وسلم، وذكروا له الكحل، وأنه يخاف على عينها، فقال: «لقد كانت إحداكن تمكث في بيتها، في شر أحلاسها – أو: في أحلاسها في شر…

19 Rabi'ul Akhir 14453 November 2023

What Does Rank/Status Mean in the Famous Hadith on the Reward of Salutations?

QuestionPlease provide a brief explanation of the Hadith that states “Whoever sends a single salutation [durud] upon Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) will be raised ten times in status” What does “status” mean here? Is it the status in Jannah or spiritual status?

15 Rabi'ul Akhir 144530 October 2023

Learn Conviction in Allah Ta’ala and in His Promises

QuestionIs this statement authentic? عن خالد بن معدان رحمه الله قال: تعلّموا اليقين كما تعلّموا القرآن حتى تعرفوه، فإنى أتعلّمه

15 Rabi'ul Akhir 144530 October 2023

Makkah Mukarramah; The Best Land of Allah

QuestionIs the following Hadith reliable and suitable to to quote? «والله إنك لخير أرض الله، وأحب أرض الله إلى الله»

12 Rabi'ul Akhir 144527 October 2023

‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Regarding Consulting Women

QuestionI would like to know the strength of this narration and if it’s suitable to quote. ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said: “Act opposite to women as there is blessing in opposing them.”

11 Rabi'ul Akhir 144526 October 2023

The Best of Good Deeds Are Done Secretly

QuestionPlease provide a reference and Arabic text. Al Fudayl said: “The most favourable deed is that which is concealed, this prevents it from being interfered with by Shaytan and kept away from hypocrisy.”

11 Rabi'ul Akhir 144526 October 2023

The Ambiya Are Not Inherited From

QuestionIs the following hadith authentic? “We, the prophets, do not leave any inheritance; whatever we leave is charity”

10 Rabi'ul Akhir 144525 October 2023

The Different Stages of Leadership This Ummah Will Go Through

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? «أول هذا الأمر نبوة ورحمة، ثم يكون خلافة ورحمة، ثم يكون ملكا ورحمة، ثم يكون إمارة ورحمة، ثم يتكادمون عليه تكادم الحمر فعليكم بالجهاد، وإن أفضل جهادكم الرباط، وإن أفضل رباطكم عسقلان»

9 Rabi'ul Akhir 144524 October 2023

The Wisdom Behind Keeping a Name With a Good Meaning

QuestionIt is narrated in Jami’ Ibn Wahab that “A baby was brought to Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and he asked his name. They said: as-Sayyib. Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “No, but his name is ‘Abdullah.” The narrator said: “But the people used to call him by…