2 Dhul Qa'dah 144630 April 2025
The Benefit of Limiting One’s Social Circle
QuestionWhat is the correct reference for this statement? Sufyan Thawri (Rahimahullah) said: “The fewer people you know, the less you will make ghibah”
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1 Dhul Qa'dah 144629 April 2025
Is Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Present in Gatherings Where His Birth Is Mentioned?
QuestionIs there any narration which states that Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) is physically present in gatherings where his blessed birth/mawlid is mentioned?
1 Dhul Qa'dah 144629 April 2025
Hasan Basri’s Statement Regarding Salah During the Day
QuestionI am searching for a reference for this narration: قال الحسن: صلاة النهار عجماء وصلاة الليل تسمع أذنيك
1 Dhul Qa'dah 144629 April 2025
A Narration Regarding Two Sajdahs in Surah Hajj
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the Hadith in Tirmidhi regarding two sajdahs in Surah Hajj?
1 Dhul Qa'dah 144629 April 2025
A Du’a Asking Allah to Resurrect us in the Company of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
QuestionWhat is the reference for this du’a? اللهم اجعل نبينا لنا فرطا واجعل حوضه لنا موردا. اللهم احشرنا في زمرته واستعملنا في سنته وتوفنا على ملته
29 Shawwal 144628 April 2025
“Had My Parents Called Me During Salah, I Would Have Ended It to Respond.”
QuestionIs the following Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said, “If I was reading ‘Isha Salah and my parents called me, I would break my salah and respond to the call of my mother/father”
26 Shawwal 144625 April 2025
Beware of the Great Imposters Before Qiyamah
QuestionIs this a Hadith of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)? Is is authentic? “In the period prior to the Day of Judgement, false and deceitful groups will emerge. They will say things to you, which neither you nor your forefathers will have ever heard before. Stay away from these…
26 Shawwal 144625 April 2025
What Dawud ibn Abi Hind Learnt from the Company of Different People
QuestionIs this suitable to quote? جالست الفقهاء؛ فوجدت ديني عندهم، وجالست أصحاب المواعظ؛ فوجدت الرقة في قلبي؛ وجالست كبار الناس؛ فوجدت المروءة فيهم، وجالست شرار الناس؛ فوجدت أحدهم يطلق امرأته على شيء لا يساوي شعيرة
22 Shawwal 144621 April 2025
Reciting Inna Lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un When Remembering a Calamity
QuestionWhat is the status of this narration? من أصيب بمصيبة، فذكر مصيبته، فأحدث استرجاعا، وإن تقادم عهدها، كتب الله له من الأجر مثله يوم أصيب
22 Shawwal 144621 April 2025
Salatul Hadiyyah/Wahshah for the Deceased
QuestionIs there a Hadith about Salatul Hadiyyah/Wahshah/Thabat? It is 2 rak’ahs offered for a deceased person.
19 Shawwal 144618 April 2025
Returning Doubtful Wealth Is Better Than Charity
QuestionWhat is the reference for this statement widely attributed to Imam ‘Abdullah Ibnul Mubarak (rahimahullah)? “Returning one doubtful dirham is better than giving one hundred thousand dirhams in charity”
19 Shawwal 144618 April 2025
A Query Regarding Mariyah Al Qibtiyyah (radiyallahu ‘anha)
QuestionI am looking for the incident regarding Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and Mariyah Al Qibtiyyah (radiyallahu ‘anha). When Ibrahim (radiyallahu ‘anhu), the son of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) passed away, Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said that he is enjoying himself in the gardens of Jannah. When…
18 Shawwal 144617 April 2025
‘Aishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) Would Recite a Portion of Quran While in Bed
QuestionIs there any narration like this? ‘Aishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) said: “Indeed, I recite my portion [of the Quran]- or the majority of my portion – whilst lying down on my bed.”
18 Shawwal 144617 April 2025
Another Version of the Du’a Seeking Protection Against Poverty, Humiliation and Oppression
QuestionWhat is the reference of this du’a? اللهم إني أعوذ بك من القلة، والفقر، والذلة، وأعوذ بك أن أظلم أو أظلم
17 Shawwal 144616 April 2025
Consuming Interest Generally Results in a Bad Death
QuestionI have heard that a pious predecessor made the following statement. What is the reference for it? أكلة الربا مجرب لهم سوء الخاتمة