Reference

14 Dhul Qa'dah 143927 July 2018

Having a bath, applying fragrance and using the miswak on Friday

QuestionWhat is the reference for this narration and can it be quoted? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “This day [Friday] is a day of Eid, Allah Ta’ala has made it such for the Muslims. So have a bath, whoever has fragrance should apply it, and use the miswak.”

13 Dhul Qa'dah 143926 July 2018

‘Isa’s (‘alayhis salam) Advice on How to Gain the Love of Allah Ta’ala

QuestionWhat is the reference for the narration below?  بلغنا أن عيسى ابن مريم قال: يا معشر الحواريين، تحببوا إلى الله ببغضكم أهل المعاصي، وتقربوا إليه بما يباعدكم منهم، والتمسوا رضاه بسخطهم

11 Dhul Qa'dah 143924 July 2018

Slandering and Defaming the Pious

QuestionCould you mention the reference for this narration? كفى بالمرء شرا أن لا يكون صالحا وهو يقع في الصالحين

10 Dhul Qa'dah 143923 July 2018

Reciting “Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Ilayhi Raji’un” When the Lamp Goes Out

QuestionPlease provide the narration and its reference, wherein Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said “inna Lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un” when the light of the lamp went out, and his beloved wife, Sayyidah ‘Aishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) then asked regarding why he (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said “inna Lillahi wa…

5 Dhul Qa'dah 143918 July 2018

Seek an Excuse for Your Brother

QuestionCan you provide the reference for this narration? Sayyiduna Ja’far ibn Muhammad As Sadiq (rahimahullah) said: “If something that you dislike reaches you about your brother then search for an excuse for him, up to seventy excuses. If it hits the mark, [then good]. If not, then say, ‘Perhaps…

3 Dhul Qa'dah 143916 July 2018

Some Sunnahs of Eating

QuestionCould you reference the narration? Narrated Sayyiduna ‘Umar ibn Abi Salamah (radiyallahu ‘anhu): “I was a boy under the care of Allah’s Messenger (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and my hand used to go around the plate while I was eating. So Allah’s Messenger (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said to…

28 Shawwal 143912 July 2018

The best thing and worst thing a man can be given

QuestionWhat is the reference for this narration and can it be quoted? The Messenger of Allah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said, “The best thing a believing man can be given is good character, and the worst thing a man can be given is an evil heart with a beautiful…

26 Shawwal 143910 July 2018

Interact With Humans as You Would With Fire

QuestionRespected scholars who is this attributed to and please mention the reference? “Interact with humans as you would with fire. Draw warmth from them but don’t get burnt in the process. [i.e., Take the good and avoid the bad]

22 Shawwal 14396 July 2018

Snakes in the Grave of a Disbeliever

QuestionIs it true that two snakes will be released upon the disbeliever in his grave? One will be at his head and the other at his feet, they will be biting him until the Day of Qiyamah.

22 Shawwal 14396 July 2018

Shaytan Will Overpower Man in Three Ways

QuestionKindly provide the reference for this narration: عن خيثمة قال: كان يقال إن الشيطان يقول ما غلبني عليه ابن آدم فلن يغلبني على ثلاث أن يأخذ مالا من غير حقه أو أن يمنعه من حقه أو أن يضعه في غير حقه

21 Shawwal 14395 July 2018

Starting and Ending the Day With a Good Deed

QuestionCan you mention the reference for this Hadith please? من استفتح أول نهاره بخير، وختمه بخير. قال الله عز وجل لملائكته: لا تكتبوا عليه ما بين ذلك من الذنوب

19 Shawwal 14393 July 2018

A Believer’s Relaxation Is When He Meets Allah Ta’ala

QuestionCan you mention the reference and Arabic text of this narration? Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn Mas’ud (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said: “There isn’t any true relaxation for the believers besides the meeting of Allah.”