Jinn & Shayatin

19 Shawwal 14393 July 2018

“Do Not Make Your Homes Like Graveyards”

Question Is this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Don’t make your houses like graveyards, for the Shaytan flees from a house in which Surah al-Baqarah…

25 Jumadal Akhirah 143913 March 2018

A Hadith Regarding Poetry

Question A Hadith of Sahih Muslim quoted in Mishkat states that a person was reciting poetry and Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) called him a Shaytan. Can you…

5 Jumadal Akhirah 143921 February 2018

Abstain From Places of Suspicion

Question Is this a statement of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam): اتَّقُوا مَوَاضِعَ التُّهَمِ What is its explanation. Are there other Hadiths that prohibit going to haram/doubtful places

15 Jumadal Ula 14391 February 2018

Eating With Two Fingers

Question I have come across some narrations which prohibit eating with two fingers as Shaytan does so. Are these authentic?

5 Rabi'ul Awwal 143924 November 2017

Eating Seven ‘Ajwah for Seven Days

Question Is it stated in any Hadith that eating seven ‘Ajwah dates every morning for seven days will save a person from being affected with black magic etc.?

3 Rabi'ul Awwal 143922 November 2017

Narrations on the White Rooster

Question What is the authenticity of the following Hadiths and are there other narrations like these? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) is reported to have said: “The white…

19 Safar 14399 November 2017

Touch of Shaytan at Childbirth

Question Narrated Sa’id Ibnul Musayib, Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) said: “I heard Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) saying, ‘There is none born among the off-spring of Adam, but…