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20 Rabi'ul Awwal 144118 November 2019

Allah Ta’ala Does Not Expose a Sinner the First Time He Perpetrates a Crime

QuestionI am looking for a narration that states that a man was caught stealing during the Caliphate Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu). When Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) was going to mete out the punishment for stealing [i.e., cutting his hand], he begged for mercy and said that it was the…

16 Rabi'ul Awwal 144114 November 2019

The Three Signs of Ignorance

QuestionKindly mention the Arabic text and reference for this narration: Abud Darda (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said: “The sign of ignorance is three; Pride and a lot of speaking in what a person does not know and to forbid something but carry it out” (Ibn ‘Abdil Barr)

14 Rabi'ul Awwal 144112 November 2019

The True Owners of the Wealth That a Person Leaves Behind

QuestionKindly mention the full Hadith wherein Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) asked the Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum): “Who among you considers the wealth of his heir dearer to him than his own wealth”

13 Rabi'ul Awwal 144111 November 2019

Ibn Sirin’s (rahimahullah) Advice During Lightning

QuestionWhat is the reference and Arabic text for this narration? Once a man asked Ibn Sirin (rahimahullah): “What do I say if I see lightning?” He said: ‘Close your eyes and remember Allah.'”

8 Rabi'ul Awwal 14416 November 2019

A Follow up Query on the Hadith Regarding Welcoming Students

QuestionI have seen your answer here regarding the Hadith on welcoming students of knowledge. Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “People from the East will come to you to seek knowledge [of Din]. When they come to you, treat them well. Abu Harun ‘Abdi (rahimahullah), says: ‘Whenever Abu Sa’id…

7 Rabi'ul Awwal 14415 November 2019

Another Narration on the Virtue of Abundant Sajdah (Prostration)

QuestionWhat is the source of this Hadith? حدثني معدان بن طلحة اليعمري، قال: لقيت ثوبان مولى رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم، فقلت له: دلني على عمل ينفعني الله به ويدخلني الله الجنة؟ فسكت عني مليا، ثم التفت إلي فقال: عليك بالسجود، فإني سمعت رسول الله صلى الله عليه…

6 Rabi'ul Awwal 14414 November 2019

A Narration Regarding the Recital of Quran

QuestionWhat is the reference for this narration? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Recite the Quran as long as your hearts are focused [agree on the interpretation] and when you lose focus [disagree] then stop reciting [temporarily].”