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18 Jumadal Akhirah 14396 March 2018

The Angels of Allah Spread Their Wings Over Sham

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "How blessed is Sham!" The companions around asked: "Why is that?" Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) replied, "I see the angels of Allah spreading their wings over Sham."

17 Jumadal Akhirah 14395 March 2018

Sayyiduna ‘Umar’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Advise on Winter Warmth

QuestionPlease provide the original source, and comment on the authenticity of this narration. Sulaym ibn 'Aamir narrates that when winter would come, Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) would be extra mindful of them and write to them, advising: "Winter, which is an enemy, has come, so prepare for it with wool,…

14 Jumadal Akhirah 14392 March 2018

Another Narration Regarding the Nur of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)

QuestionI want to know regarding the authenticity of a narration I read: One of the wives Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) was once unable to put on the lower garment [izar] for the Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam). The garment would keep falling off due to the nur (celestial light)…

14 Jumadal Akhirah 14392 March 2018

Another version of the Hadith regarding passing away with wudu

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? أخبرنا أبو نصر بن قتادة، حدثنا أبو عمرو بن مطر، أخبرنا محمد بن يحيى بن سليمان المروزي، حدثنا بشر بن الوليد، حدثنا كثير بن عبد الله أبو هاشم الناجي، قال: سمعت أنسا، يقول: قال لي رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: " يا بني إن استطعت…

13 Jumadal Akhirah 14391 March 2018

Reciting “Hasbiyallahu la ilaha illa hu” seven times

QuestionI would like to ask the authenticity of the Hadith which states "Whoever says seven times in the morning and evening 'HasbiyAllahu la ilaha illa huw 'alayhi tawakkaltu wa huwa Rabbul 'Arshil 'Adhim', Allah Ta'ala will take care of his worries."

13 Jumadal Akhirah 14391 March 2018

The reward for sleeping with wudu

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following Hadith? الطاهر النائم كالصائم القائم

12 Jumadal Akhirah 143928 February 2018

Wearing a ring with a peridot gemstone

QuestionIs there a narration wherein Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) recommended wearing a ring with a chrysolite/peridot gemstone?

11 Jumadal Akhirah 143927 February 2018

A miraculous incident through the blessing of du’a in the path of Allah

QuestionIs this narration authentic? حدثني علي بن الحسين، عن عبد الوهاب بن نجدة، عن بقية بن الوليد، عن أرطأة بن المنذر، حدثني أبو المثنى المليكي، أن سرية، خرجت في سبيل الله عز وجل، فأصابهم برد شديد كادوا أن يهلكوا قال: فدعوا الله وإلى جانبهم شجرة عظيمة، فإذا هي تلتهب، فقاموا…

11 Jumadal Akhirah 143927 February 2018

Eating together is a source of blessing

QuestionIs this authentic? Sayyiduna 'Umar ibn Al Khattab (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: “Eat together and do not eat separately, as there is more barakah (blessings) when eating in a group."

10 Jumadal Akhirah 143926 February 2018

How to be an obedient child after the demise of one’s parents

QuestionWhat is the source of this Hadith and the authenticity? A Hadith reports Abu Usayd Malik ibn Rabi'ah (radiyallahu 'anhu) as saying: “While we were sitting in the company of Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) , a man of the Banu Salamah tribe came to him and said, “O Rasulullah,…

10 Jumadal Akhirah 143926 February 2018

A salutation [durud] which yields the reward of ten thousand salutations

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following Hadith? اللهم صل على سيدنا محمد ما اختلف الملوان وتعاقب العصران وكرر الجديدان واستقبل الفرقدان وبلغ روحه وارواح اهل بيته منا التحية والسلام Allahumma salli 'ala Sayyidina Muhammadin makhtalafal malwan wa ta'aqabal 'asran wa karraral jadidan wastaqbalal farqadan wa balligh ruhahu wa arwaha…