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29 Dhul Hijjah 144418 July 2023

Who Are the Best of Believers?

QuestionCan you please provide the reference for this narration? قيل للنبي صلى الله عليه وسلم: أي الناس أفضل؟ قال: «مؤمن مخموم القلب صدوق اللسان»، قيل له: وما المخموم القلب؟ قال: «التقي لله، النقي، لا إثم فيه ولا بغي، ولا غل ولا حسد»

25 Dhul Hijjah 144414 July 2023

A Du’a of Mutarrif ibn ‘Abdillah ibn Shikkhir (rahimahullah)

QuestionIs this Hadith of Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah fine to practice? Can I read this du’a with the intention of reciting a masnun du’a? Is there any additional virtue for reciting it? اللهم لا تخزني فإنك بي عالم، اللهم لا تعذبني فإنك علي قادر

23 Dhul Hijjah 144412 July 2023

An Unreliable Narration on the Narcissus/Daffodil Flower

QuestionWhat is the status of the following about the Narcissus flower: Rasulullah (Sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) said: “Smell a narcissus, even if only once in a lifetime. For in the heart of man there is the seed of narrow-mindedness and insanity. And the scent of narcissus drives this away.”

4 Dhul Hijjah 144423 June 2023

Clarification on a Morning and Evening Recital

QuestionThe following Hadith is recorded in Sunan Tirmidhi: «من قال حين يمسي: رضيت بالله ربا، وبالإسلام دينا، وبمحمد نبيا، كان حقا على الله أن يرضيه» Other versions state that it should be recited thrice. Should a person read it once or thrice? Are they both fine to practice and…

2 Dhul Hijjah 144421 June 2023

Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Was Offered a Mountain of Gold

QuestionI want to know the reference of this Hadith Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) told ‘Aishah (radiyallahu ‘anha), “If I wanted, a gold mountain would be walking with me but, I asked Allah give me  bread on one day and I want to keep a fast the next day.”

2 Dhul Hijjah 144421 June 2023

A Recital to Receive the Reward of One’s Missed Recitals

QuestionIs it okay to practice on this Hadith? من قال حين يصبح: {فسبحان الله حين تمسون وحين تصبحون وله الحمد في السماوات والأرض وعشيا وحين تظهرون} إلى {وكذلك تخرجون} [الروم: ١٧- ١٩] أدرك ما فاته في يومه ذلك، ومن قالهن حين يمسي أدرك ما فاته في ليلته

1 Dhul Hijjah 144420 June 2023

This Ummah Will Never Be Destroyed

QuestionI wanted to know the authenticity of the following Hadith: «لن تهلك أمة أنا في أولها، وعيسى ابن مريم في آخرها، والمهدي في وسطها» “That Ummah in whose beginning is me, in whose end is ‘Isa ibn Maryam and in whose middle is al-Mahdi will never be destroyed.”

27 Dhul Qa'dah 144416 June 2023

Another Narration Instructing Women to Keep to the Sides of the Pathway

QuestionIs this narration suitable to quote? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) told the women, “Draw back! For you must not walk in the middle of the road; keep to the sides of the road.” Then women kept so close to the wall that their garments rubbed against it.

27 Dhul Qa'dah 144416 June 2023

A Dhikr to Recite four Hundred Times Before Proceeding for ‘Eid Salah?

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Whoever said “La ila ha illallahu wahdahu la shari ka lahu lahul mulku wa lahu hamdu yuhyi wa yumitu wa huwa hayyun la ya mutu bi yadihil khayru wa huwa ‘ala kulli shay in qadir” four hundred times before…

25 Dhul Qa'dah 144414 June 2023

‘Amr ibn ‘Utbah Does Not Fear a Lion

QuestionIs this incident suitable to quote? وروي أن عمرو بن عتبة بن فرقد كان يصلِّي ذات ليلة، فسمعوا صوت الأسد، فهرب مَن كان حوله، وهو قائم يصلِّي فلم ينصرف، فقالوا له: أما خفت الأسد؟ فقال: إنِّي لأستحيي مِن الله أن أخاف شيئًا سواه.

24 Dhul Qa'dah 144413 June 2023

Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Describes a True Man

Question‘Umar said: “Do not let yourselves be impressed by the roar of a man. Rather, if he fulfils the trust and restrains himself from harming the honour of people, he will truly be a man.” 1) What is the source of this quote? 2) Which Umar is being referred…