8 Rajab 14385 April 2017
It Is Disliked to Have More Than One Requires
Question What is the reference for this narration: Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said, “One bed [is sufficient] for a man, one for his wife and a third for…
Commentary
A category of posts that provide explanations of Hadith.
6 Rajab 14383 April 2017
The Land of Sham
Question Referring to the Hadith where it is mentioned that the “best of places to live” and “take refuge” is in Syria and Yemen. In fact, Nabi (sallallahu…
28 Jumadal Akhirah 143827 March 2017
What Does “Zakiyat” Refer to in Some Versions of Tashahhud?
Question In some Hadiths on tashahhud the word ‘Az Zakiyat’ (الزاكيات) appears. What does it mean?
17 Jumadal Akhirah 143816 March 2017
Date of the Incident of the Quraysh Rebuilding the Ka’bah
Question When did the following incident take place (at what age of Nabi sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam’s life) ? “…ij’al izaraka ‘ala ‘atiqika…”
14 Jumadal Akhirah 143813 March 2017
Getting Married in Shawwal
Question Can we say it is recommended to get married in Shawwal because of the narration of Sayyidah ‘Aishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) that Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) got married…
25 Jumadal Ula 143822 February 2017
Music Leads to Hypocrisy
Question Can you please grade the following Hadith and give an explanation: Music makes hypocrisy grow in the heart just as water makes crops grow.
18 Jumadal Ula 143815 February 2017
Prohibition Against Eating Animals That Consume Filth
Question نهى رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم عن أكل الجلالة وألبانها What is the meaning of jallalah?
9 Jumadal Ula 14386 February 2017
Raising the Finger When Making Istighfar
Question Is there a specific way this should be done? والاستغفار أن تشير بأصبع واحدة “When asking for forgiveness you should point with one finger”
2 Jumadal Ula 143830 January 2017
Ruling of Going Out for Long Periods in the Path of Allah
Question I have come across a narration in Hayatus Sahabah from which it is understood that Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) passed a decision that a man could not…
22 Rabi'ul Akhir 143821 January 2017
Is Satellite Communication a Sign of Qiyamah?
Question A lecturer quoted a narration that suggests Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) mentioned ‘satellite dishes that communicate’ as a sign of Qiyamah. He says the Hadith refers to people…
21 Rabi'ul Akhir 143820 January 2017
Translation of One Part of a Narration Regarding the Sequence of the Surahs of the Quran
Question What is the meaning of ‘مما’ in the following Hadith? فقال عثمان: كان رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم مما يأتي عليه الزمان وهو ينزل عليه السور…
28 Rabi'ul Awwal 143828 December 2016
Warning Against Innovation (Bid’ah)
Question Which narration (with authentication) warns against bid‘ah, and what is the meaning of bid’ah?
18 Rabi'ul Awwal 143818 December 2016
Explanation of the Hadith “Whoever Firmly Believes That Salah Is Compulsory Will Enter Jannah”
Question What is the meaning of this Hadith? من علم أن الصلاة حق واجب دخل الجنة “Whoever knows that Salah is compulsory will enter Jannah”
15 Rabi'ul Awwal 143815 December 2016
Three Things That Are Sufficient
Question What does this mean, and is it correct? عَنْ عَمَّارِ بْنِ يَاسِرٍ، قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ «كَفَى بِالْمَوْتِ وَاعِظًا، وَكَفَى بِالْيَقِينِ غِنًى، وَكَفَى…
15 Rabi'ul Awwal 143815 December 2016
Commentary on the Hadith of the Three Levels of Forbidding Evil
Question What is meant by preventing evil by means of the hand, the tongue and the heart in the following Hadith? Sayyiduna Abu Sa’id Al Khudri (radiyallahu ‘anhu)…