Authentication

11 Sha'ban 144225 March 2021

Ummud Darda (rahimahallah) Visits the Sick

QuestionWhat is the authenticity and interpretation of this narration? عن الحارث بن عبد الله الأنصاري قال: رأيت أم الدرداء على رحالها أعواد ليس عليها غشاء، عائدة لرجل من أهل المسجد من الأنصار

10 Sha'ban 144224 March 2021

Authenticity of the Hadith Regarding Sleeping on the Stomach

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this Hadith? قال: فبينما أنا مضطجع في المسجد من السحر على بطني إذا رجل يحركني برجله، فقال: إن هذه ضجعة يبغضها الله قال: فنظرت فإذا رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم

9 Sha'ban 144223 March 2021

A Du’a for Protection and to Protect One’s Belongings

QuestionIs the following from Hadith? Is it authentic? الله حفيظ لطيف قديم ازلي حيّ قيوم لا ينام -If one reads this 11 times in the morning and evening, then one will live in peace and Allah Ta’ala will bless his wealth. -If a copy of this is kept with…

9 Sha'ban 144223 March 2021

A narration describing the Khawarij

QuestionKindly provide the authenticity of the following narration: Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) has mentioned: “A group of people shall appear towards the end of time – [referring to one of the individuals present, Nabi – sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam – said:] it’s as if this [person] is amongst…

8 Sha'ban 144222 March 2021

A Description of the Palace of the Last Person to Enter Jannah

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? ‘Abdullah ibn Mas’ud (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reported that Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said [regarding the lowest Jannati], he will go forward then a hallowed out pearl made up of green emerald will be opened in which there are 70 doors, each door will have a…

4 Sha'ban 144218 March 2021

A Follow up Query Regarding ‘Abdullah ibn Rawahah (radiyallahu ‘anhu)

QuestionWhat is the reference and authenticity of the following Hadith regarding Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn Rawahah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) and is it suitable to quote? Is there a narration in which a different Sahabi is mentioned in this incident? عن عائشة، أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم جلس على المنبر…

3 Sha'ban 144217 March 2021

An Incident Regarding a Necklace of Fatimah (radiyallahu ‘anha)

QuestionThere’s a video going around about an incident about a Bedouin coming to Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and asking for some provisions. He was directed to the house of Fatimah (radiyallahu ‘anha) who first opted to give him some animal skin but then gave him her necklace after…

3 Sha'ban 144217 March 2021

The Last Person to Cross the Sirat [Bridge] and Enter Jannah

QuestionKindly provide the authenticity of the narration recorded by Imam Ishaq ibn Rahuyah wherein Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn Mas’ud (radiyallahu ‘anhu) related a Hadith to Sayyiduna ‘Umar ibnul Khattab (radiyallahu ‘anhu) regarding the last person to enter Jannah. In this narration, it is said that the last person to cross…

2 Sha'ban 144216 March 2021

Imam Ahmad’s Dream Regarding the Virtue of Reciting of Quran

QuestionCan this narration be quoted to prove the virtue of Quran? سمعت عبد الله بن أحمد بن حنبل يقول: سمعت أبي – رحمة الله عليه – يقول: رأيت رب العزة في النوم فقلت: يا رب، ما أفضل ما يتقرب المتقربون به إليك؟ فقال: بكلامي يا أحمد، فقلت: يا رب…

2 Sha'ban 144216 March 2021

A Justification for Leaving Out Congregational Prayer?

QuestionKindly provide the reference and authenticity of the following narration: Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) has said: ‘Verily there were [many] prophets belonging to Allah [Ta’ala]; all of them used to hunt or search for prey. Regarding congregational prayer, your love for [wanting to attend] the congregation as well…

1 Sha'ban 144215 March 2021

Sha’ban, the Month That People Neglect

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Usamah ibn Zayd (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) reported: I said, “O Messenger of Allah, I do not see you fasting any month as much as you fast during Sha’ban.” The Prophet (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said, “It is a month people neglect between the months of Rajab…