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17 Dhul Hijjah 143929 August 2018

Sell This Life for the Next and You Will Win Both

QuestionPlease mention the reference for this narration as well as the Arabic text. Hasan Al Basri (rahimahullah) said: "O son of Adam! Sell this life for the next and you win both of them. Sell the next life for this and you lose both of them."

16 Dhul Hijjah 143928 August 2018

Regretting and Being Ashamed Over a Sin

QuestionIs this Hadith suitable to quote? Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn Mas'ud (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Anyone who did a wrong or committed a sin and is ashamed of it, then this will be his atonement."

16 Dhul Hijjah 143928 August 2018

Those Who Do Not Make Salam Are the Most Miserly

QuestionIs this correct? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The stingiest are those who are miserly with making salam [i.e., greeting first or replying to salam]"

16 Dhul Hijjah 143928 August 2018

Cupping When It’s Extremely Hot

QuestionIs this narration authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "When the weather becomes extremely hot, seek aid in cupping (hijamah), do not allow your blood to rage (boil) such that it kills you."

15 Dhul Hijjah 143927 August 2018

Nabi Dawud’s (‘alayhis salam) Du’a for a Good Neighbour

QuestionIs this du'a authentic? عَنْ عَطَاءِ بْنِ السَّائِبِ، عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ اللهِ الْجَدَلِيِّ، قَالَ: كَانَ دَاوُد النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَقُولُ: اللّٰهُمَّ إنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ جَارٍ عَيْنُهُ تَرَانِي وَقَلْبُهُ يَرْعَانِي، إِنْ رَأَى خَيْرًا دَفَنَهُ، وَإِنْ رَأٰى شَرًّا أَشَاعَهُ Nabi Dawud ('alayhis salam) used to supplicate: اللّٰهُمَّ إنِّي أَعُوذُ…

15 Dhul Hijjah 143927 August 2018

Commencing a Journey Early

QuestionWas it the practice of Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa salam) that he used to leave immediately after Fajr and not wait for the time of Ishraq to set in on the days he (sallallahu 'alayhi wa salam) intended travelling?

28 Dhul Qa'dah 143910 August 2018

Reciting Quran Melodiously Should Make You Fear Allah

QuestionWhat is the reference for this narration and can it be quoted? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Truly, the person having the best voice with the Qur'an is the one whom, when you hear him recite, you think that he fears Allah."

27 Dhul Qa'dah 14399 August 2018

Qualities of the Abdal Which Will Grant Them Entry Into Jannah

QuestionKindly verify and provide the references of the following Hadith: Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The abdal from my nation did not enter into Jannah with their actions, but rather through the mercy of Allah, through the unparalleled generosity of their souls, the fact that they hold no grudge…