27 Shawwal 14372 August 2016
Trustworthiness Will Be Removed
QuestionIs this a Hadith? "People are like camels. Out of a hundred you can scarcely find one mount"
Authentication
27 Shawwal 14372 August 2016
The Ruling of Israely (Historical) Narrations
QuestionIn some of your answers, you have referenced some stories as Israely narrations; such as the story of Nabi Musa ('alayhis salam) having a stomach ache and Nabi Sulayman ('alayhis salam) wanting to feed the entire creation, so it is not wrong to quotes these stories? I have come across…
27 Shawwal 14372 August 2016
When Allah Intends Good for Someone, He Grants Him Understanding of Din
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following narration? “The one who Allah Ta’ala wishes good for, He grants him the true understanding of Din.”
27 Shawwal 14372 August 2016
Reciting a Surah before Sleeping
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this narration: Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Any Muslim that retires to bed, and recites a surah from the Kitab of Allah, Allah Ta’ala will appoint an Angel over him, thus nothing harmful will come close to him until he awakens from his sleep…
27 Shawwal 14372 August 2016
Surah Takathur Is Equivalent to One Thousand Verses
QuestionI came across a Hadith which states reading Surah At Takathur is like reciting one thousand verses. Is this authentic?
26 Shawwal 14371 August 2016
A Narration on Twenty Rak’ahs Tarawih During the Time of ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following Hadith? Abu 'Abdir Rahman reports that 'Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu) called for the Quran reciters in Ramadan and commanded one of them to lead them for twenty rak'ahs. The narrator says, "And 'Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu) would offer Witr with them".
24 Shawwal 143730 July 2016
Remaining Steadfast on Sunnah at All Times
QuestionWhat is the authenticity and explanation of the following narration: لكل عمل شرة ولكل شرة فترة فمن كانت فترته إلى سنتي فقد اهتدى ومن كانت فترته إلى غير ذلك فقد هلك
24 Shawwal 143730 July 2016
The Good Deeds of the Oppressor Will Be Given to the Oppressed
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this Hadith: "The good deeds of the oppressor will be given to the oppressed, and the sins of the oppressed will be given to the oppressor"
24 Shawwal 143730 July 2016
What Should One Do When He Sees a Strange Woman?
QuestionWhat is the authenticity and meaning of this Hadith? Jabir (radiyallahu 'anhu) said, "Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) saw a woman so he entered upon Zaynab bint Jahsh while she was tanning leather and had intercourse with her. He then came out to his companions and said to them, A…
23 Shawwal 143729 July 2016
A Narration Stating Iblis Will Fall into Prostration Before Qiyamah
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following narration? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "When the sun rises from the west, Shaytan will fall into sajdah calling out to Allah, 'Command me to prostrate to anyone you wish'. His assistants [other Shayatin] will say to him, 'O Our leader! Why…
22 Shawwal 143728 July 2016
People Will Be Held to Their Call on the Day of Qiyamah
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this narration? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: “The one who would invite people towards anything [or deed, good or bad] in the world, on the day of Qiyamah he will be attached/joined to his claim/slogan [to which…
22 Shawwal 143728 July 2016
The Three Levels of Forbidding Evil
QuestionWhat is the source and authenticity of the Hadith regarding the three levels of "nahi 'anil munkar". i.e., Stopping the evil with one’s hands, by means of the tongue and with his heart.
21 Shawwal 143727 July 2016
Authenticity of a Du’a Recited at Iftar
QuestionCan you confirm the source and authenticity of this du'a which Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) would recite at iftar? ﺫَﻫَﺐَ ﺍﻟﻈَّﻤَﺄُ ﻭَﺍﺑْﺘَﻠَّﺖْ ﺍﻟْﻌُﺮُﻭﻕُ ﻭَﺛَﺒَﺖَ ﺍﻷَﺟْﺮُ ﺇِﻥْ ﺷَﺎﺀَ ﺍﻟﻠﻪُ (Dhahabadh dhamau, wabtallatil ‘uruqu wa thabatal ajru inshallah)
20 Shawwal 143726 July 2016
The True Miser, One Who Does Not Send Salutations to Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Husayn ibn 'Ali ibn Abi Talib (radiyallahu 'anhuma) narrates that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The miser is the one in whose presence I am mentioned and he does not send salutations upon me"
20 Shawwal 143726 July 2016
An Explanation of “Joining Ties Increases One’s Lifespan”
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following narration? Abu Darda (radiyallahu 'anhu) says: The Sahabah (radiyallahu 'anhum) were once discussing family ties by Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam). So they said, 'Whomsoever joins family ties, his lifespan will increase'. Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) explained, 'A person's lifespan will not…