20 Shawwal 143815 July 2017
Did Nabi Nuh’s (‘alayhis salam) Son Construct a Glass Conveyance?
QuestionIs it true that Prophet Nuh's son, Yam assembled some sort of glass conveyance/boat to protect himself against the flood?
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20 Shawwal 143815 July 2017
An Unauthentic Narration Regarding Abu Bakr’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Regrets
QuestionThere is a Hadith which mentions Sayyiduna Abu Bakr's regrets before his death. He mentioned, "There are three things I did, which I now regret, three things I did not do but wish I had done and I regret that I did not get clarification from Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa…
19 Shawwal 143814 July 2017
Being Unmindful of Allah Ta’ala in Any Gathering Will Be a Cause of Regret in the Hereafter
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of these words? ما قعد قوم مقعدا لا يذكرون فيه الله عز وجل، ويصلون على النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم، إلا كان عليهم حسرة يوم القيامة، وإن دخلوا الجنة للثواب
19 Shawwal 143814 July 2017
Silence and Abstinence from Worldly Pleasures Are a Sign of Wisdom
QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "When you see a man who abstains from the worldly pleasures and who speaks little, then stay close to him for he has been granted wisdom"
18 Shawwal 143813 July 2017
Clarification Regarding the Virtue of Surah Fath
QuestionAre there any virtues for reciting Surah Fath every day? I did have a look at Shaykh Muhammad 'Awwamah's (may Allah protect him) footnotes on Tadribur Rawi (vol. 3, pg. 492) and other books, but I could not understand.
18 Shawwal 143813 July 2017
Sheep are a Blessing
QuestionIs this narration correct? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Goats/Sheep are a blessing"
17 Shawwal 143812 July 2017
Do Not Say “If only”
QuestionWhat is the status of the following Hadith? "Do not say if only"
17 Shawwal 143812 July 2017
Washing the Pebbles Before Pelting the Jamarat
QuestionIt is mentioned that it is mustahab to wash the pebbles before pelting. Is it correct that there are some narrations in Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah which confirm that this was the practice of some Tabi'un?
17 Shawwal 143812 July 2017
Make People Love Allah and Allah Ta’ala Will Love You
QuestionWhat is the status of the following narration? حببوا الله إلى عباده يحبكم الله "Make Allah Ta'ala beloved to His servants and Allah Ta'ala will love you"
17 Shawwal 143812 July 2017
The Three Types of Judges
QuestionWhat is the reference for the following Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "There are three types of Judges. One judge shall go to Jannah and two to Jahannam. The judge who knows what is right and judges accordingly shall be in Jannah. The one who knows what is…
16 Shawwal 143811 July 2017
Salutations (Durud) When Lowering the Body into the Grave
QuestionIs there a Hadith which encourages reciting salutations on Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) (durud) when lowering a body into the grave?
16 Shawwal 143811 July 2017
A Hadith Regarding the Family of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
QuestionHow reliable is this Hadith? أبو بكر وعمر وعثمان وعائشة آل الله عز وجل، وعلي وفاطمة والحسن والحسين آلي، وسيجمع الله بين آله وآلي في روضة من رياض الجنة
16 Shawwal 143811 July 2017
Removing Unwanted Hair and Clipping One’s Nails Within Forty Nights
QuestionWhich Hadith commands pairing the nails and removing unwanted hair within forty days?
16 Shawwal 143811 July 2017
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and the Sahabah Would Engage in Light-Hearted Conversation After Fajr
QuestionIs this Hadith reliable? "Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) would sit with the Sahabah (radiyallahu 'anhu) after Fajr Salah until sunrise. They would sometimes discuss the days of jahiliyyah [ignorance]. They would laugh and Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) would smile"
15 Shawwal 143810 July 2017
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Wore a Roman Jubbah with Tight Sleeves
QuestionIs this Hadith reliable? Al Mughirah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reported, "Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) wore a Roman coat (jubbah) with tight sleeves"