23 Jumadal Ula 143614 March 2015
A Severe Warning for Disclosing One’s Sins
Question Kindly translate the following Hadith and provide the reference: كل أمتي معافاة إلا المجاهرين وإن من الإجهار أن يعمل العبد بالليل عملا ثم يصبح قد ستره ربه…
Translation
A category of posts that provide translations of various Hadith.
16 Jumadal Ula 14367 March 2015
Translation of a Narration on the Virtue of Surah Ikhlas
Question Can you please translate this into English? عن علي قال: من قرأ قل هو الله أحد عشر مرات في دبر كل صلاة الغداة لم يلحق به…
8 Dhul Hijjah 14353 October 2014
Correct Translation of the Hadith on the Continuity of Fitnah (Trials)
Question Kindly inform as to which is the correct translation to the following Hadith – “beads of a rosary” or “pieces of a necklace”. Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa…
21 Dhul Qa'dah 143516 September 2014
The Lower Garment of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) (Lungi)
Question Is the wearing of the lungi Sunnah? Or is it an indian/eastern tradition? Is there anything in the Hadith that indicates towards the Izar being similar to…
16 Shawwal 143513 August 2014
A Sign That Allah Ta’ala Has Turned Away His Attention from a Person
Question I am looking for a Hadith, the gist of which, as related by one of the Scholars is, Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) asked: “What are the…
9 Shawwal 14356 August 2014
Translation and Reference for a Hadith on Du’a
Question Kindly verify the translation and provide the reference of the following. “Verily your Lord is Generous and Shy. If His servant raises his hands to Him (in…
5 Sha'ban 14354 June 2014
A Lengthy Hadith on the Importance of Enjoining Good and Forbidding Evil
Question I am looking for the correct translation and the reference to the following narration please. Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “What will be your condition when…
3 Sha'ban 14352 June 2014
Translation of a Lengthy Narration Explaining What Happens when a believer and a disbeliever leaves this World
Question Please provide the translation of the Hadith by Sayyiduna Al-Bara ibn ‘Azib (radiyallahu ‘anhu) about what happens when a believer and a disbeliever leaves this world.
18 Rajab 143518 May 2014
Correct Translation of the Hadith on Man’s Greed
Question In the narration below, is the correct word, “mouth” or “stomach”? If there was one valley full of gold for the son of Adam, he would long…
9 Rajab 14359 May 2014
The Mines of Taqwa
Question I have come across the following narration in the kitaab “Irshadul Muluk”. Please give me the reference for this and kindly confirm if the translation is correct: Rasulullah…
15 Jumadal Akhirah 143516 April 2014
Query About the Hadith on Being Two Faced
Question Regarding the following Hadith من كان ذا وجهين في الدنيا كان له يوم القيامة لسانان من نار Is there a narration that has the word لسان (not…
15 Jumadal Akhirah 143516 April 2014
There is None Who Loves to Be Praised More Than Allah Ta’ala
Question How authentic is the following Hadith and what is the translation? ما أحد أحب إليه المدح من الله
6 Jumadal Akhirah 14357 April 2014
Du’a to be Free of Debts and Worries
Question Kindly provide the source, background and meaning of this du’a: “Allahumma Inni a’udhubika minal hammi wal huzni wa a’udhubika minal ‘Ajzi wal kasli wa a’udhubika minal jubni wal…
17 Jumadal Ula 143519 March 2014
Authenticity of a Hadith on Istighfar
Question Kindly verify the authenticity of the following Hadith: It is a fortunate person who (on the Day of Judgement) finds in his record many supplications for forgiveness.
17 Jumadal Ula 143519 March 2014
Translation of a Brief, but Comprehensive Hadith on Salvation
Question عَنْ عُقْبَةَ بْنِ عَامِرٍ – رَضِيَ اللهُ عَنْهُ – قَالَ: لَقِيتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ – صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ – فَقُلْتُ: مَا النَّجَاةُ؟ فَقَالَ: أَمْلِكْ عَلَيْكَ لِسَانَكَ،…