Answers by Moulana Muhammad A

28 Dhul Qa'dah 14371 September 2016

Acting Upon a Hadith Which Has No Sanad

QuestionIs it okay to act upon a narration which we do not have the sanad [chain of narration] for without thinking that this action is Sunnah, out of caution and with the possibility of it being an actual Hadith?

27 Dhul Qa'dah 143731 August 2016

Virtue of Sayyiduna Zubayr (radiyallahu ‘anhu)

QuestionCan, you confirm the narrations, and whether they are authentic where Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said that Sayyiduna Zubayr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) is his disciple, and how Allah honoured Sayyiduna Zubayr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) by having all the angels wear yellow turbans as Sayyiduna Zubayr (radiyallahu ‘anhu)was wearing one on the…

27 Dhul Qa'dah 143731 August 2016

Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and the Blind Sahabi

QuestionI asked a question to a Scholar about why the Tabligh Jamat does not give d’awah to non-Muslims, and he said there is Quranic evidence for the priority of approaching Muslims first. He put forward the first few verses of Surah Naba, and a narration that’s linked to it. The…

21 Dhul Qa'dah 143725 August 2016

Du’a of a Sahabi During His Salah

QuestionIs the du’a authentic? Hanzalah ibn ‘Ali narrated that: Mihjan ibn Al-Adra narrated to him that the Messenger of Allah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) entered the masjid and there was a man who had finished his prayer and he was reciting the tashahhud [after which] he said: اللّٰهُمَّ إِنِّي…

20 Dhul Qa'dah 143724 August 2016

A Du’a for Awakening for Tahajjud

QuestionIs there a virtue mentioned for the du’a that an angel will be sent to wake up the supplicator at the best moment of the night: اللّهُمَّ لاَ تُؤْمِنَّا مَكْرَكَ وَلاَ تُنْسِنَا ذِكْرَكَ “Allahuma la tuminna makraka wa la tunsina dhikraka…” What is the reference for this Hadith and is it…

19 Dhul Qa'dah 143723 August 2016

Description of Thunder

QuestionWhat is the authentication of this narration: Ibn ‘Abbas (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said: ‘The Jews came to the Rasulullah (sallallahu ’alayhi wa sallam) and asked him what thunder is.’ Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) replied: ‘He is an angel among angels. He is responsible for clouds, he has with him…

19 Dhul Qa'dah 143723 August 2016

Leaving What Is Wrong for the Sake of Allah

QuestionIt is reported from the Hadith of Abu Qatadah and Abud Dahma who said: ‘We came to a man from the people of the desert and asked him, did you hear a Hadith from the Messenger of Allah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)? He said: ‘I heard him saying,’ “You will never leave something for…

18 Dhul Qa'dah 143722 August 2016

The Narrator: ‘Amr ibn Thabit

QuestionMy question is related to the narrator ‘Amr ibn Thabit found in Sunan Abi Dawud. Imam Abu Dawud himself mentioned that this narrator has said all Sahabah besides five became murtad [renegade] after the passing away of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam). My questions are: 1) How can such…

12 Dhul Qa'dah 143716 August 2016

Du’a After Slaughtering (Udhiyah/Qurbani)

QuestionWhat is the reference for the following du’a to be recited after slaughtering: اللّٰهُمَّ تَقَبَّلْهُ مِنِّي كَمَا تَقَبَّلْتَ مِنْ حَبِيْبِكَ مُحَمَّدٍ وَّخَلِيْلِكَ اِبْرَاهِيْمَ عَلَيهِمَا الصَّلٰوةُ وَالسَّلامُ Allahuma taqabalhu mini kama taqabalta min habibika Muhammadin wa khalilika Ibrahima ‘alayhimas salatu wa sallam