Authentication

13 Safar 143814 November 2016

Another Narration Regarding Angels Surrounding a Gathering

QuestionIs this Hadith reliable? "Whenever any people gather to remember Allah, The Angels surround them, they become engulfed in mercy, tranquility descends upon them and Allah mentions them by the Angels"

13 Safar 143814 November 2016

Which Action Is the Most Virtuous?

QuestionIs the following Hadith suitable to quote: افضل الاعمال العلم بالله "The most virtuous action is the knowledge of Allah Ta'ala"

11 Safar 143812 November 2016

The Virtue of Removing Harmful Objects from the Path

QuestionIs this narration reliable? Sayyiduna Mu'adh ibn Jabal (radiyallahu 'anhu) was once walking with someone when he removed a stone from the path. The man asked Sayyiduna Mu'adh, 'Why did you do so?' He replied, 'I heard Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) say, 'Whoever removes a stone [or harmful object]…

10 Safar 143811 November 2016

Fearing Allah Leads to Salvation in the Hereafter

QuestionIs this narration reliable? "If a person fears Allah in this world he will be safe on the day of Qiyamah but if he feels safe from Allah's punishment in this world he will be fearful in the Hereafter"

8 Safar 14389 November 2016

Carrying Out Good Deeds Protects One from an Evil Death

QuestionCan you translate the following Hadith and provide the authenticity? صنائع المعروف تقي مصارع السوء وصدقة السر تطفئ غضب الرب وصلة الرحم تزيد في العمر

8 Safar 14389 November 2016

Another Narration on Respecting Bread

QuestionIs this Hadith and the statements mentioned after it suitable to quote: أكرموا الخبز فإن الله أكرمه فمن أكرم الخبز أكرمه الله Translation: Respect bread for indeed Allah Ta'ala respects it, whomsoever respects bread Allah Ta'ala will respect him. قال الغزالي: وروى أن عابدا قرب إلى بعض إخوانه رغفانا فجعل…

8 Safar 14389 November 2016

The Punishment of Lying Regarding Dreams

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever relates a dream which he has not really had will have to tie a knot between two grains of barley [on the Day of Qiyamah] and will not be able to do so"

7 Safar 14388 November 2016

The Harms of Ignorance and Love for Worldly Comforts

QuestionIs this narration reliable, and what is the explanation عَنْ مُعَاذِ بْنِ جَبَل رَضِيَ اللهُ عَنْهُ، قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: إِنَّكُمْ عَلَى بَيِّنَةٍ مِنْ رَبِّكُمْ مَا لَمْ تَظْهَرْ فِيكُمْ سَكْرَتَانِ، سَكْرَةُ الْجَهْلِ وَسَكْرَةُ حُبِّ الْعَيْشِ وَأَنْتُمْ تَأْمُرُونَ بِالْمَعْرُوفِ وَتَنْهَوْنَ عَنِ الْمُنْكَرِ وَتُجَاهِدُونَ فِي سَبِيلِ اللهِ فَإِذَا…

7 Safar 14388 November 2016

The Sunnah Amount When Eating

QuestionCan you mention the authenticity of the Hadith which states we should have a third for food, a third for water and a third for air in the belly?

6 Safar 14387 November 2016

A Virtue of Habitually Reciting Quran Looking into the Mushaf?

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? "Whosoever habitually recites the Quran while looking inside, Allah Ta'ala will allow him to enjoy his eyesight for as long as he remains in this world" [i.e., He will never become blind]

6 Safar 14387 November 2016

Another Narration Regarding the Du’a of a Sick Person

QuestionCan you please confirm the authenticity of this narration? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The du'a of a sick person is not rejected until he recovers from his sickness."

5 Safar 14386 November 2016

“Follow Abu Bakr and ‘Umar After Me”

QuestionIs this authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Follow the two after me" and he pointed to Abu Bakr and 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhuma).

4 Safar 14385 November 2016

Poverty of the Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum)

QuestionPlease cite the narration where Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and a few companions went to visit a sick companion. Many of them did not have shoes, socks or even hats?

3 Safar 14384 November 2016

The Du’a of a Sick Person

QuestionCan you please confirm the authenticity of this narration: Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "When you visit a sick person, then ask him to make du'a for you for his du'as are [readily accepted] like the du'a of the Angels"