21 Dhul Qa'dah 143814 August 2017
Feeding Others and Speaking Courteously During Hajj
QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? الحج المبرور ليس له جزاء إلا الجنة. قيل وما بره؟ قال: إطعام الطعام و إفشاء السلام/طيب الكلام
Authentication
21 Dhul Qa'dah 143814 August 2017
Sa’d ibn Mu’adh’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Handkerchiefs in Jannah
QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? أهديت لرسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم، حلة حرير، فجعل أصحابه يلمسونها ويعجبون من لينها، فقال: أتعجبون من لين هذه؟ لمناديل سعد بن معاذ في الجنة، خير منها وألين
21 Dhul Qa'dah 143814 August 2017
A Sinner Is Given Respite Before the Sin Is Recorded
QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? إن صاحب الشمال ليرفع القلم ست ساعات عن العبد المسلم المخطئ أو المسيء، فإن ندم واستغفر الله منها ألقاها، وإلا كتبت واحدة Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The Angel who sits on one's left [waits] for six hours/periods of time after a Muslim sins. If…
19 Dhul Qa'dah 143812 August 2017
A Hadith Encouraging Marriage and Having Children
QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Marry, as I want you to be more numerous than other nations and do not be like Christian monks"
19 Dhul Qa'dah 143812 August 2017
Using the Diminutive Form When Referring to a Masjid or Quran
QuestionIs there an authentic narration which disallows using the diminutive form when referring to a Masjid, the Holy Quran or Humans i.e., men and women?
18 Dhul Qa'dah 143811 August 2017
A Narration Explaining the Verse “Adopt Forgiveness, Command What Is Right, and Turn Away from the Ignorant”
QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? لَمَّا نَزَلَتْ {خُذِ الْعَفْوَ وَأْمُرْ بِالْعُرْفِ، وَأَعْرِضْ عَنِ الْجَاهِلِينَ} [الأعراف: ١٩٩]، قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ لِجِبْرِيلَ: مَا هَذَا؟، قَالَ: لَا أَدْرِي حَتَّى أَسْأَلَ الْعَالِمَ، قَالَ: فَأَتَاهُ جِبْرِيلُ، فَقَالَ: يَا مُحَمَّدُ إِنَّ اللَّهَ تَبَارَكَ وَتَعَالَى يَأْمُرُكَ أَنْ تَعْفُوَ عَمَّنْ ظَلَمَكَ، وَتُعْطِيَ مَنْ حَرَمَكَ، وَتَصِلَ…
18 Dhul Qa'dah 143811 August 2017
Offering Salah at Home Without a Valid Excuse
QuestionIs this Hadith reliable? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever hears the Adhan and does not respond to it [i.e., does not offer Salah at the Masjid], then [his Salah at home] has no [value], except for those who have a valid reason"
17 Dhul Qa'dah 143810 August 2017
Using the Miswak When Entering One’s Home
QuestionIs it a Sunnah to use the miswak when entering one's home to be with one’s family?
17 Dhul Qa'dah 143810 August 2017
A Du’a to Recite When Travelling by Ship
QuestionKindly confirm the authenticity of the following: أمان لأمتي من الغرق إذا ركبوا السفن أن يقولوا: بسم الله الملك {وما قدروا الله حق قدره والأرض جميعا قبضته يوم القيامة والسماوات مطويات بيمينه سبحانه وتعالى عما يشركون} [الزمر: ٦٧] {بسم الله مجراها، ومرساها إن ربي لغفور رحيم} هود: ٤١
17 Dhul Qa'dah 143810 August 2017
The Discussion Between Adam and Musa (‘alayhimas salam)
QuestionSayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reported that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: Adam and Musa (alayhimas salam) argued. Musa ('alayhis salam) said to Adam ('alayhis salam), 'You are our father, you put us at a loss and you expelled us from Jannah? Adam ('alayhis salam) said to him:, 'You…
16 Dhul Qa'dah 14389 August 2017
A Narration on a Pious Wife
QuestionIs this a Hadith? "A pious wife is such a wonderful aid for one's Din"
16 Dhul Qa'dah 14389 August 2017
Abstaining from Shirk, Black Magic and Malice
QuestionIs this Hadith reliable? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said,"If three sins are not found within a person, then Allah will forgive all his other sins for whom he wishes; One who died without associating partners with Allah, one who never turned to black magic (sihr), and one who never…
16 Dhul Qa'dah 14389 August 2017
Jabir ibn Samurah’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Description of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
QuestionIs this Hadith reliable? عن سماك قال: قلت لجابر بن سمرة: أكنت تجالس رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم؟ قال: نعم وكان طويل الصمت قليل الضحك وكان أصحابه يذكرون عنده الشعر وأشياء من أمورهم فيضحكون وربما تبسم
16 Dhul Qa'dah 14389 August 2017
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Would Become Happy with a Good Name
QuestionCould you mention the reference of this Hadith? كان رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم إذا سأل عن اسم الرجل وكان حسنا، عرف ذلك في وجهه، وإن كان غير ذلك كرهه، فإذا نزل بالقرية سأل عن اسمها، فإن كان اسمها حسنا سر بذلك، وإن كان غير ذلك رئي ذلك في…
15 Dhul Qa'dah 14388 August 2017
The Simplicity of the Hajj of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
QuestionWhat is the level of authenticity of this Hadith? "Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) performed Hajj on an old saddle, wearing a cloak that was worth four Dirhams or less. Then He said: ‘O Allah, (this is) a Hajj in which there is no showing off nor reputation sought"