Authentication

7 Safar 143720 November 2015

Warning Against Touching a Strange Woman

QuestionKindly provide the reference and authenticity of the following Hadith: "That a needle is inserted in your head is better than you touching a woman who is not permissible for you to touch"

7 Safar 143720 November 2015

A Deed Better Than Optional Fasting, Salah and Charity

QuestionPlease provide the reference for the following Hadith and confirm if authentic or not: "Do you know what is better than charity, fasting and prayer? It is keeping peace and good relations between people, as quarrels and bad feelings destroy mankind." (Muslim and Bukhari)

7 Safar 143720 November 2015

Forgiving One Another on the Day of Qiyamah

QuestionWhat is the status of the following Hadith in Kanzul 'Ummal? "A caller will call out on the Day of Qiyamah that Allah has forgiven you, so you should forgive one another as well"

6 Safar 143719 November 2015

Death with Wudu is Martyrdom

QuestionI wanted to know what the grade of this Hadith is Sahih, Hasan or Da'if and whether it's allowed to practice upon: One should try to be in the state of wudu all the time. He who passes away in the state of wudu dies as a Shahid (martyr) (Majmauz…

5 Safar 143718 November 2015

Reciting Surah Ikhlas One Hundred Times Before Sleeping

QuestionWhat is the status of the following Hadith? "Whomsoever goes to bed to sleep and lies on his right side and he recites Surah Ikhlas one hundred (100) times, Allah will say to him on the day of Qiyamah, ‘O my servant! Enter paradise on your right"

5 Safar 143718 November 2015

A Lengthy Discussion Between Nabi (sallallahu ’alayhi wa sallam) and a Traveller

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following dialogue between a traveler and Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam): Traveler: I do not want 'adhab to be written in my account. The Holy Prophet: behave well with your parents Traveler: I want to be known among people as an intelligent person. The…

5 Safar 143718 November 2015

Reciting a Du’a and Sending the Reward to One’s Parents

QuestionKindly verify the authenticity of the following narration: Whosoever recites the following du'a once, and then requests Allah Ta'ala to transfer the reward earned thereby to the credit of his parents, is like one having fulfilled his obligations to them: الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ السَّمَوَاتِ وَالأَرْضِ رَبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ، وَلَهُ الْكِبْرِيَاءُ فِي…

4 Safar 143717 November 2015

A Hadith on Istinja After Passing Wind

QuestionWhat is the status of the following Hadith? "Whoever does istinja (washes his private parts) after passing wind is not one of us"

4 Safar 143717 November 2015

Killing Without Motive Before Qiyamah

QuestionA Prophetic tradition says: "Time will come when people will kill without knowing the motivation, and the victim will be unaware of the reason for their execution. What is the grade of this Hadith?"