9 Sha'ban 143925 April 2018
The Various Pillars of Islam
Question Is this Hadith authentic? الإسلام أن تعبد الله لا تشرك به شيئا، وتقيم الصلاة، وتؤتي الزكاة، وتصوم رمضان، وتحج البيت، والأمر بالمعروف، والنهي عن المنكر، وتسليمك على…
Hajj & ‘Umrah
3 Rajab 143920 March 2018
The Graveyard of Makkah
Question Is this Hadith sahih? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) is reported to have said, “What an excellent graveyard this is” [referring to the graveyard of Makkah Mukarramah]”
2 Rajab 143919 March 2018
Al Masjidul Aqsa, the Second Masjid Whose Foundations Were Laid
Question Could you mention the reference of this Hadith? Sayyiduna Abu Dharr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) narrates, I asked “O Messenger of Allah, Which was the first Masjid built on…
17 Jumadal Akhirah 14395 March 2018
Meaning of “Bayt” in the Hadith of Mi’raj
Question Which house does ‘Al Bayt’ refer to in the following narration? ‘Bayna ana ‘indal Bayt’ Sahih Muslim, Kitabul Iman.
29 Jumadal Ula 143915 February 2018
A Follow Up Query on the Reward of Making Fifty Tawaf
Question I came across a Hadith regarding the reward of making fifty tawaf, a person will be free of sins. My question is, does this have to be…
2 Jumadal Ula 143919 January 2018
An Unreliable Virtue of Proceeding Early for Jumu’ah
Question “Proceeding early for Jumu’ah Salah is the Hajj of the poor person from my Ummah”- Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Is this authentic?
26 Rabi'ul Awwal 143915 December 2017
Only Speak Good During Tawaf
Question Can you provide the reference for this narration? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Tawaf around the Ka’bah is similar to Salah, except that you speak during…
24 Rabi'ul Awwal 143913 December 2017
Ibn ‘Umar’s (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) Eagerness to Follow the Sunnah
Question What is the authenticity of this narration? Kathir ibn Jumhan says: “I saw Ibn Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) walking between As-Safa and Al-Marwah. I said: ‘Are you walking?’…
18 Safar 14398 November 2017
The Virtue of Seeking Knowledge in Masjid Nabawi
Question Is this Hadith sahih? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) narrates, I heard Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) saying: He who comes to my Masjid (Masjidun Nabawi) with no…
11 Safar 14391 November 2017
Virtue Is Based on Taqwa and Not Ethnicity
Question Is this Hadith authentic? يا أيها الناس، ألا إن ربكم واحد، وإن أباكم واحد، ألا لا فضل لعربي على عجمي، ولا لعجمي على عربي، ولا أحمر على…
4 Safar 143925 October 2017
“My Mimbar [Pulpit] Will Be at the Pond of Kawthar”
Question What is the explanation of the following Hadith: ومنبري على حوضي My mimbar will be at my pond [of Kawthar]
26 Muharram 143917 October 2017
The Reason We Walk Briskly Only During the First Three Rounds of Tawaf
Question What is the meaning if “illal ibqa-u ‘alayhim” mean in the following narration of Sahih Muslim? ولم يمنعه أن يأمرهم أن يرملوا الأشواط كلها، إلا الإبقاء عليهم
25 Muharram 143916 October 2017
The Keys of the Ka’bah
Question How was the key of the Ka’bah given to Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) on the occasion of the Conquest of Makkah? Was it taken or was…
25 Muharram 143916 October 2017
Meaning of “Ruknayn”
Question What does “ruknayn” refer to in the following narration: ويمشوا ما بين الركنين
11 Muharram 14392 October 2017
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Going Between Safa and Marwah in Hajj
Question In the following narration: Lam yatufin Nabiyyu sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam wa ashabuhu baynas safa wal marwati illa tawafan wahidan. Does this sa’i refer to the sa’i…