13 Shawwal 144225 May 2021
Opening One’s Fast With Honey
Question Is this correct? When breaking your fast, break it with honey. Sayyidah ‘Aishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) said: “Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) used to like sweet edible things…
Fasting
11 Ramadan 144223 April 2021
An Unreliable Hadith Regarding Expenditure in Ramadan
Question Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “The expenses spent in Ramadan, Allah will not hold a person accountable for on the Day of Resurrection.” Can this narration…
10 Ramadan 144222 April 2021
Allah Ta’ala Glances Upon the Ummah on the First Night of Ramadan
Question I have come across this and it was quoted as a narration. Is this something found in Hadith? “On the first night of Ramadan, Allah Ta’ala gazes…
7 Ramadan 144219 April 2021
Authenticity of the Hadith Stating That Suhur Is Full of Blessings
Question Please can you give the authenticity and Arabic text of your previous answer: “Suhur is full of blessings. Hence, do not omit it, even if one is…
2 Ramadan 144214 April 2021
Partake of Suhur to Assist With Fasting During the Day
Question Partake of Sehri to assist with fasting during the day and have a siesta to assist with standing up for prayer at night
1 Ramadan 144213 April 2021
Ibn Mas’ud’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Statement Regarding How the Sahabah Would Receive Ramadan
Question What is the reference for this narration? سئل ابن مسعود: كيف كنتم تستقبلون رمضان؟ قال: ما كان أحدنا يجرؤ على استقبال الهلال وفي قلبه ذرة حقد على أخيه…
17 Rajab 14421 March 2021
Cities in the Hereafter Reserved for Those Who Fast in Rajab?
Question Is this Hadith authentic? إن لله مدائن لا يدخلها إلا من صام رجب
30 Rabi'ul Awwal 144216 November 2020
The Reward on ‘Eidul Fitr for the One Who Completes the Duties of the Month of Ramadan
Question I heard various scholars in our country citing a narration during the ‘Eidul Fitr sermon. The Hadith roughly states our Most Gracious Master, Allah Ta’ala, asking the…
9 Muharram 144228 August 2020
An Unreliable Virtue of Fasting on ‘Ashura
Question What is the authenticity of this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Whoever fasts on the day of ‘Ashura (10th of Muharram) will be granted the…
7 Muharram 144226 August 2020
Fasting and Giving Charity on ‘Ashura
Question ‘On the authority of Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Amr ibnul ‘As (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) that he said, “Whoever fasts ‘Ashura’ it is as if he has fasted the entire…
6 Dhul Hijjah 144127 July 2020
Nabi’s (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Response After Hearing the Jews’ Reasoning for Fasting on ‘Ashura
Question Kindly explain the following words that appear in a Hadith related to ‘Ashura: فنحن أحق وأولى بموسى منكم
4 Dhul Hijjah 144125 July 2020
An Unreliable Virtue of Fasting on the 1st of Dhul Hijjah
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “On the first night of Dhul Hijjah, Ibrahim (‘alayhis salam) was born. Whomsoever fasts on that day…
18 Dhul Qa'dah 14419 July 2020
Whomsoever Is Mindful of and Protects Three Things Will Be a Close Friend of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
Question Is this narration reliable? The Messenger of Allah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Three things whomsoever protects, are truly my friends and whoever destroys them is my…
15 Safar 144115 October 2019
Fasting Whilst on Journey
Question Can you please verify and explain the following Hadith: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ – صلى الله عليه وسلم -: «لَيْسَ مِنَ الْبِرِّ الصِّيَامُ فِي السَّفَرِ»
8 Safar 14418 October 2019
Six Good Deeds
Question Is this an authentic Hadith? عن أبي مالك الأشعري عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم قال: «ست خصال من الخير: جهاد أعداء الله بالسيف، والصوم في يوم…