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26 Muharram 144214 September 2020

The Narrator Jarir ibn Ayyub Al-Bajaly

QuestionIs the narrator, Jarir ibn Ayyub Al-Bajaly acceptable? He has narrated Hadith in Sahih Ibn Khuzaymah, Hadith no. 1886.

22 Muharram 144210 September 2020

How Do You Ascertain If a Woman Is Fertile Before Marriage?

QuestionI have the following question: There is a Hadith which mentions that we are required to choose a spouse who is loving and fertile. How would we able to know if the potential spouse is loving and fertile?

22 Muharram 144210 September 2020

Clarification on Sayyiduna Mu’awiyah’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Statement Regarding Wine

QuestionHow do the scholars interpret this Hadith? 'Abdullah ibn Buraydah (rahimahullah) said: "I entered upon Mu'awiyah (radiyallahu 'anhu) with my father. Mu'awiyah (radiyallahu 'anhu) made us sit on a mattress then he brought food to us and we ate. Then he brought drink to us. Mu'awiyah (radiyallahu 'anhu) drank and…

21 Muharram 14429 September 2020

The Reason for the Reward of Passing Away Far from One’s Birthplace

QuestionSayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Amr (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) says, “A man who was born in Madinah passed away in Madinah. Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said ‘If only he passed away somewhere other than his birthplace [i.e., If only he was born out of Madinah and passed away in Madinah].’ Someone asked…

19 Muharram 14427 September 2020

Who Was Muhammad ibn Hanafiyyah?

QuestionWho was Muhammad ibn Hanafiyyah (rahimahullah)? How was he the son of Sayyiduna ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu)?

16 Muharram 14424 September 2020

A Query Regarding the Wording of the Hadith on the Virtue of Assisting a Muslim

QuestionI know the narration with the following wording is recorded in Sahih Muslim: والله في عون العبد ما كان العبد في عون أخيه Allah will aid a servant so long as the servant aids his brother I want to know if there is any narration with the words: ان الله…

15 Muharram 14423 September 2020

Jibril (‘alayhis salam) Describes Jahannam

QuestionSayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: "Jibril ('alayhis salam) came to Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) at an unusual time. Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) stood up and said, 'O Jibril, why has your complexion changed?' Jibril ('alayhis salam) replied, 'I have only come as Allah has ordered regarding the keys…

15 Muharram 14423 September 2020

Nabi’s (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Method of Delivering a Sermon

QuestionKindly provide the reasoning/explanation in the following Hadith for the words: كان رَسولُ اللهِ ﷺ إذا خَطَبَ احْمَرَّتْ عَيْناهُ، وَعَلا صَوْتُهُ، واشْتَدَّ غَضَبُهُ، عن جابر بن عبدالله رضي الله عنه قال: كانَ رَسولُ اللهِ ﷺ إذا خَطَبَ احْمَرَّتْ عَيْناهُ، وَعَلا صَوْتُهُ، واشْتَدَّ غَضَبُهُ، حتّى كَأنَّهُ مُنْذِرُ جَيْشٍ يقولُ: صَبَّحَكُمْ وَمَسّاكُمْ،…

15 Muharram 14423 September 2020

The Verse That Was Revealed During the Farewell Hajj

QuestionWas the following verse revealed during the Farewell Hajj of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam): "This day I have perfected for you your religion and completed My favor upon you and have approved for you Islam as religion." (Surah Maidah, Verse: 3) Please provide commentary for this verse as well.