Translation

A category of posts that provide translations of various Hadith.

26 Rajab 14374 May 2016

How Should One Begin Du’a?

Question Please provide the translation and reference of this narration إِذَا صَلَّى أَحَدُكُمْ فَلْيَبْدَأْ بِتَحْمِيدِ اللهِ وَالثَّنَاءِ عَلَيْهِ ثُمَّ لِيُصَلِّ عَلَى النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم ثُمَّ لِيَدْعُ…

26 Jumadal Akhirah 14375 April 2016

A Du’a for Settling Debts

Question I wanted to know the exact reference for the following narration and is it suitable to quote. Furthermore, is the translation correct? “A man approached Ali (radiyallahu…

8 Jumadal Akhirah 143718 March 2016

A Du’a for Protection from Major and Minor Shirk

Question I would appreciate the correct translation of the following Hadith and the reference. On one occasion, Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “O Abu Bakr! Shirk [Pride/Arrogance]…

11 Jumadal Ula 143720 February 2016

The Extreme Poverty of the Ashabus Suffah

Question Please translate and provide the reference for the following Hadith:  أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم كان إذا صلى بالناس يخر رجال من قامتهم في الصلاة…

9 Rabi'ul Awwal 143721 December 2015

A Hadith Encouraging Fulfilling the Needs of a Muslim

Question Kindly provide the reference for the following narration and please confirm if the translation is correct. Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) related that Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi…

5 Rabi'ul Awwal 143717 December 2015

Translation of a Hadith on Eating With One’s Servant

Question Can you please translate the following narration: إذا أتى أحدكم خادمه بطعامه فإن لم يجلسه معه فليناوله أكلة أو أكلتين أو لقمة أو لقمتين فإنه ولي حره…