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10 Shawwal 144014 June 2019

The Punishment for Being a Deceptive Leader

QuestionIs this narration reliable? The Messenger of Allah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “No leader or authority spends the dark of night being deceptive in his jurisdiction but that Allah will forbid him from entering Jannah”

10 Shawwal 144014 June 2019

Providing Water for People Causes Sins to Fall Away

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Anas ibn Malik (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reported that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “When your sins are plentiful, then continuously provide water [for people], your sins will fall off just like a tree sheds its leaves on a stormy day.”

10 Shawwal 144014 June 2019

People Will Be Resurrected on the Day of Qiyamah in Three Categories

QuestionWhat is the status of this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Mankind will be resurrected on the Day of Qiyamah in three classes; one walking, one riding and one walking on their faces. It was asked: O Rasulullah! How will they walk on their faces? He replied:…

19 Ramadan 144024 May 2019

The Du’a, “O Allah! Your Forgiveness Is Vaster Than My Sins”

QuestionPlease authenticate the following Hadith: Jabir (radiyallahu ‘anhu) narrates that once a person came in the company of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and said, “My sins, my sins!” So Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said to him, ‘Say: Allahumma maghfiratuka awsa’u min dhunubi, wa rahmatuka arja ‘indi min…

17 Ramadan 144022 May 2019

Another Narration on Fasting Is a Shield

QuestionIs this narration authentic? قال ربنا عز وجل الصيام جنة يستجن بها العبد من النار وهو لي وأنا أجزي به

16 Ramadan 144021 May 2019

Remembering Allah Ta’ala in Ramadan

QuestionIs the following Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “The one who remembers Allah [does dhikr] in Ramadan will be forgiven and the one who asks Allah in [Ramadan] will not be at a loss/disappointed”

12 Ramadan 144017 May 2019

Charity (Sadaqah) in Ramadan

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “The best charity is that given in Ramadan”

12 Ramadan 144017 May 2019

An Unreliable Virtue of Tahajjud Salah

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic and suitable to quote? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Tahajjud brings nur (celestial light) and brightness in the face during the day” (Ibn Majah)

12 Ramadan 144017 May 2019

Honouring the Elderly

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? “Part of glorifying Allah is honouring the grey-haired [elderly] Muslim.”

10 Ramadan 144015 May 2019

Whoever Has Been Granted Kindness Has Been Granted Goodness

QuestionWhat is the status of the following Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Whoever was given his share of gentleness/kindness, then he has been given a share of good. And whoever has been deprived from his share of gentleness/kindness, then he has been prevented from his share of…