Reference

27 Dhul Hijjah 143819 September 2017

Everyday People Purchase Their Freedom from Jahannam or Their Destruction Therein

QuestionWhat is the reference for this Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “People wake up in the morning and they bargain with their souls. There are among them those who buy freedom for their souls [from the fire of Jahannam, by carrying out good deeds and obeying Allah]…

26 Dhul Hijjah 143818 September 2017

“Allah Sent Me as a Teacher”

QuestionIs this a Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Allah sent me as a teacher and to make things easy”

22 Dhul Hijjah 143814 September 2017

Caring for Daughters Without Showing Preferential Treatment

QuestionI have read the Hadith on your website regarding caring properly for daughters. Is there any Hadith which also mentions an added condition of not preferring other children over one’s daughters in Hadith?

20 Dhul Hijjah 143812 September 2017

The Rights of the Road/Pathway

QuestionWhat is the reference for this Hadith and can it be quoted? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Beware of sitting in the roadways’ They said, ‘O Rasulullah!, we must have places where we can sit and talk together.’ Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said, ‘If you must sit…

19 Dhul Hijjah 143811 September 2017

Did Any Other Nabi Ride the Buraq?

QuestionWas the Buraq ridden by any other Nabi besides Nabi Muhammad (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)?

17 Dhul Hijjah 14389 September 2017

Narrations Regarding Where the Sun Sets

QuestionIs there a Hadith similar to the following found in any other book(s) other than Sunan Abi Dawud? Narrated Sayyiduna Abu Dharr (radiyallahu ‘anhu): “I was sitting behind the Messenger of Allah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) who was riding a donkey while the sun was setting. He asked: Do…

7 Dhul Hijjah 143830 August 2017

The Wording of the Takbirs of Tashriq

QuestionI would like to know what is the reference for the common recital during the days of the 9 to 13 Dhul Hijjah? And how many times should the Allahu Akbar be recited at the beginning? Allahu Akbar Allahu Akbar, la ilaha illallahu wallahu Akbar, Allahu Akbar wa lillahil…

2 Dhul Hijjah 143825 August 2017

Switching on the Lights at Maghrib Time

QuestionIs it Sunnah to turn on all of the lights in one’s house just before Maghrib, or is that just a Bangladeshi/Indian tradition?

30 Dhul Qa'dah 143823 August 2017

Ka’b Al Ahbar Explains the Most Beloved Place, and Time in the Sight of Allah Ta’ala

QuestionWhat is the reference for this? اختار الله عز وجل البلاد، فأحب البلدان إلى الله عز وجل البلد الحرام، واختار الله الزمان فأحب الزمان إلى الله الأشهر الحرم، وأحب الأشهر إلى الله ذو الحجة، وأحب ذي الحجة إلى الله تعالى العشر الأول منه

30 Dhul Qa'dah 143823 August 2017

Why the Need for Tawbah from Major Sins?

QuestionIt is often said only sincere tawbah can result in major sins being forgiven, and all those virtues that mention all sins are forgiven only refer to minor sins. Please cite authentic Hadiths, that the Fuqaha have used to confirm this.