Authentication

11 Rabi'ul Awwal 144020 November 2018

Allah Will Question Every Guardian Regarding the Things Under His Custody

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this Hadith? Sayyiduna Anas (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reported that Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Verily Allah will ask every guardian for the things under his custody, whether he cared for them or neglected them.”

10 Rabi'ul Awwal 144019 November 2018

An Incident on Racism

QuestionIs this narration authentic? Abu Salamah ibn ‘Abdir Rahman reports that Qays ibn Matatiyyah once came to a gathering that included Salman Al Farisi, Suhayb Ar Rumi and Bilal (radiyallahu ‘anhum) and remarked, “Here [in the gathering are the Aws and Khazraj tribes who have stood up to assist…

10 Rabi'ul Awwal 144019 November 2018

A Man Will not Enter Jannah If His Neighbour Is not Secure from His Evil

QuestionCan this narration be quoted? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said, “The faith of a servant is not upright until his heart is upright, and his heart is not upright until his tongue is upright. A man will not enter Jannah if his neighbour is not secure from his…

10 Rabi'ul Awwal 144019 November 2018

The Islam of ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Was a Victory for the Muslims

QuestionWhat is the reference and authenticity of this narration? It was reported that Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn Mas’ud (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said: “The Islam of ‘Umar was an opening, his migration was a victory and his leadership a mercy. I swear by Allah that we were unable to pray at the…

7 Rabi'ul Awwal 144016 November 2018

Famine Despite Rainfall…

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Famine would not break out due to lack of rain, but there would be famine despite heavy rainfall as nothing would grow from the earth.”

7 Rabi'ul Awwal 144016 November 2018

Another Sunnah Du’a to Recite When Eating

QuestionIs this du’a authentic? اللهم بارك لنا فيه وأطعمنا خيرا منه Allahumma barik lana fihi wa at’imna khayram minhu

5 Rabi'ul Awwal 144014 November 2018

Providing for One’s Divorced or Widowed Daughter

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Shall I not tell you [one of the] greatest forms of charity? [It is to provide for your] daughter who comes back to you [due to divorce or her husband passing away] and you are her sole source of…

5 Rabi'ul Awwal 144014 November 2018

‘Umar’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Statement Regarding Scholars

QuestionIs this narration sahih? Sayyiduna ‘Umar Ibn Khattab (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said: “When you see a Scholar having love for the world, then be suspicious of him. A man will become engrossed in something he loves.”

4 Rabi'ul Awwal 144013 November 2018

Asking Allah Alone for One’s Needs

QuestionIs this narration authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Whoever is afflicted by a pressing need and complains/asks people, his need will never be satisfied. Whoever is afflicted by a pressing need and complains/asks Allah, eventually Allah will provide for him, sooner or later.”

4 Rabi'ul Awwal 144013 November 2018

Reciting Surah Ikhlas One Hundred Times After Fajr

QuestionIs this Hadith reliable? Sayyiduna Wathilah ibnul Asqa’ (radiyallahu ‘anhu) narrates: “I heard Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) saying, ‘Whomsoever offers Fajr Salah and then recites ‘Qul Huwallahu Ahad’ [Surah Ikhlas] one hundred times before speaking to anyone, his sins of a year would be forgiven.'”

3 Rabi'ul Awwal 144012 November 2018

The Example of the Effort of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? عبد الله بن بريدة، عن أبيه قال خرج إلينا النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم يوما فنادى ثلاث مرار فقال: أيها الناس تدرون ما مثلي ومثلكم؟ قالوا: الله ورسوله أعلم. قال: إنما مثلي ومثلكم مثل قوم خافوا عدوا يأتيهم، فبعثوا رجلا يتراءى لهم، فبينما هم كذلك…