Reference

15 Rabi'ul Awwal 143815 December 2016

Doing Deeds Only for Allah’s Sake

QuestionI heard part of a Hadith (to this effect): “One who loves for Allah’s sake and hates for Allah’s sake… will enter jannah.” I cannot recall the other two actions.

9 Rabi'ul Awwal 14389 December 2016

Luqman Al Hakim’s Advice Regarding the Scholars

QuestionCould you provide a reference for this narration: Luqman Al Hakim advised his son: “O my son! Sit with the scholars, crowd them at the knees [sit close to them]! For indeed Allah Ta’ala revives hearts with the nur of words of wisdom just as He gives life to…

3 Rabi'ul Awwal 14383 December 2016

What to Recite When Hearing Thunder

QuestionCan you kindly reference this? ‘Amir ibn ‘Abdullah ibn Az-Zubayr would recite verse 13 of Surah Ra’d when hearing thunder.

1 Rabi'ul Awwal 14381 December 2016

Seeking Permission Thrice

QuestionCould you cite the Hadith regarding seeking permission thrice before entering times. If no permission is granted the person should return.

1 Rabi'ul Awwal 14381 December 2016

The Du’a, “O Allah Grant us a Good Outcome on All of Our Affairs”

QuestionPlease provide the reference and translation of this du’a: اللهم أحسن عاقبتنا في الأمور كلها، وأجرنا من خزي الدنيا وعذاب الآخرة Allahumma ahsin ‘aqibatana fil umuri kulliha wa ajirna min khizyid dunya wa ‘adhabil akhirah

29 Safar 143830 November 2016

Sayyiduna Harithah ibn Suraqah (radiyallahu ‘anhuma)

QuestionCould you mention the incident of Sayyiduna Harithah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) who was martyred in the Battle of Badr. His mother had come to Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) to enquire regarding her son’s condition?

29 Safar 143830 November 2016

Sayyiduna Mu’awiyah (radiyallahu ‘anhu), The Jurist

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this Hadith and the source? Ibn Abi Mulaykah said, “Somebody said to ibn ‘Abbas (radiyallahu ‘anhuma), ‘Will you speak to leader of the believers Mu’awiyah? He only prays one rak’ah of Witr.’ Ibn ‘Abbas (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) answered, ‘He is a faqih'” [a Jurist]