23 Rajab 144414 February 2023
One Should Not Seek Positions of Authority
QuestionIs this narration authentic? Nabi said: “Whoever seeks positions of authority or power, it should not be given them.”
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23 Rajab 144414 February 2023
An Unreliable Virtue for Students of Knowledge
QuestionPlease provide me with some detail with regard to the authenticity of this Hadith: من أحب أن ينظر إلى عتقاء الله، فلينظر إلى المتعلمين “Whoever wishes to look at Allah’s emancipated ones, should look at the students.”
19 Rajab 144410 February 2023
The Ink of the Scholars in Comparison to the Blood of the Martyrs
QuestionKindly mention whether the following Hadith is suitable to quote: «يوزن يوم القيامة مداد العلماء ودم الشهداء، فيرجح مداد العلماء على دم الشهداء» “On the day of judgement, the ink of the scholars and blood of the martyrs will be weighed resulting in the ink of the scholars outweighing…
19 Rajab 144410 February 2023
Milk Is a Cure for Every Illness
QuestionPlease provide a reference for this Hadeeth if it is authentic: “Drink cow’s milk because it grazes on every type of plant it is a cure for every illness.”
19 Rajab 144410 February 2023
Meaning of the Word تحزّم
QuestionKindly provide the translation of فَتَحَزَّمَ المُفْطِرُونَ وَعَمِلُوا in the following Hadith Shareef… عن أنس رضى الله عنه قال: كان رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم في سفر، فصام بعض وأفطر بعض، فتحزم المفطرون وعملوا وضعف الصوام عن بعض العمل. قال: فقال في ذلك: «ذهب المفطرون اليوم بالأجر».
19 Rajab 144410 February 2023
An Untraceable Narration on Intellect
QuestionIs the following Hadith authentic? “There is no beauty better than intellect”
18 Rajab 14449 February 2023
A Nabi from Those Whom Allah Did Not Mention in the Quran
QuestionWhat is the status of the following narration? عن علي رضى الله عنه: إن الله تعالى بعث نبياً أسود، فهو ممن لم تذكر قصته في القرآن.
18 Rajab 14449 February 2023
The Area of the Ka’bah Was Demarcated Before any Other Creation
QuestionWhat is the status of the following narration? إن الله تعالى خلق موضع البيت قبل الأرض بألفي عام، وكانت زبدة بيضاء على الماء، فدحيت الأرض من تحتها
17 Rajab 14448 February 2023
‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Responding to the Jews Regarding ‘Aqidah and Allah Ta’ala
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this narration? Sayyiduna ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) answers the Jewish rabbi’s questions: 1- Assembly of Jews, listen to me. Don’t be concerned about asking anyone but me in this affair. 2- My Rabb – Mighty & Majestic – He is the first, without beginning. 3-…
17 Rajab 14448 February 2023
Was Jabal Abi Qubays the First Mountain to Be Created?
QuestionIs there a reliable Hadith which states that Jabal Abi Qubays [which is just outside Masjidul Haram in Makkah] was the first mountain created by Allah Ta’ala?
16 Rajab 14447 February 2023
An Unreliable Punishment for Zina
QuestionKindly give me a reference and the authenticity of the following narration. “Whoever makes love with a married woman, they will suffer the torture which is supposed to afflict half of this nation in grave. Afterwards, on the Day of Judgment, Allah will give her husband, who does not…
15 Rajab 14446 February 2023
A Description of Intimacy in Jannah
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this Hadith? The concept of having intimate relations in Jannah is already proven in other reliable Hadiths, but I have never come across this particular one. Please clarify: Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) was asked, “Will we have sexual intercourse in Jannah?” He answered,…
12 Rajab 14443 February 2023
The Status of the Hadiths in Sahih Ibn Hibban
QuestionAre the Hadiths in Sahih ibn Hibban authentic?
26 Jumadal Ula 144420 December 2022
Performing Hajj as a Result of Responding to the Call of Ibrahim (‘alayhis salam)
QuestionIs it true that according to the number of times you recited the Talbiyah in response to the call of Ibrahim (‘alayhis salam), that is the number of Hajj you will perform in your life?
23 Jumadal Ula 144417 December 2022
Sending Salutations Upon Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and His ahlu bayt in Salah
QuestionIs the following a Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) said: “Whoever performs Salah, but does not send salutations upon me and my ahlu bayt his Salah will not be accepted.”
21 Jumadal Ula 144415 December 2022
The Reason the Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) Were Victorious
QuestionWhere is this narration, and what is its authenticity? Hiraql asked the Roman army who got defeated: How is it that they defeated you, whereas they also human like you, and your number is double theirs, how is this possible? One old person replied: Because they perform Salah at…
21 Jumadal Ula 144415 December 2022
The Speech of the Sahabah and Pious Predecessors Was More Beneficial and Effective
QuestionKindly quote the full reply as well as the Arabic text. Hamdun was was asked, “Why is the speech of the Salaf more beneficial than our speech?” He replied, “They spoke to honour Islam, to save themselves, and to seek the pleasure of Ar-Rahman…”
20 Jumadal Ula 144414 December 2022
Take Knowledge from Reliable Sources
QuestionIs this authentic? Anas (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said: “O Thabit, take from me, for indeed you shall not take from one more trustworthy than me. Verily, I obtained it From Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam), and he obtained it from Jibril, and Jibril obtained it from Allah, the Mighty and…