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10 Dhul Qa'dah 143923 July 2018

The Horrifying Sight of the Grave

QuestionIs the following narration reliable? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "I have not seen a sight more horrifying than [the punishment] of the grave."

7 Dhul Qa'dah 143920 July 2018

The Hadith Book: Misbahuz Zujajah

QuestionCan you please shed some light on 'Allamah Al-Busiri (rahimahullah) and his book Misbahuz Zujajah.

7 Dhul Qa'dah 143920 July 2018

The Best Gatherings Are the Most Spacious

QuestionNabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: خير المجالس أوسعها The best gatherings are the most spacious Have the commentators explained that it is better for the gathering to be more spacious and spread out rather than people being cramped and uncomfortable?

6 Dhul Qa'dah 143919 July 2018

Qualities of the Shepherds

QuestionIs there a Hadith stating that shepherds or people who look after sheep and cows are calm?

6 Dhul Qa'dah 143919 July 2018

A Narration Regarding Fatimah (radiyallahu ‘anha) and Her Progeny

QuestionPlease authenticate this Hadith. Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn Mas'ud (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports, Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Fatima (radiyallahu 'anha) has protected her honour and purity in such a way that Allah Ta'ala has protected her progeny from Jahannam."

6 Dhul Qa'dah 143919 July 2018

The Risks of Associating With an Innovator

QuestionWhat is the translation of this? عَنْ سُفْيَانَ الثَّوْرِيِّ: مَنْ جَالَسَ صَاحِبَ بِدْعَةٍ لَمْ يَسْلَمْ مِنْ إِحْدَى ثَلَاثٍ: إِمَّا أَنْ يَكُونَ فِتْنَةً لِغَيْرِهِ، وَإِمَّا أَنْ يَقَعَ بِقَلْبِهِ شَيْءٌ يَزِلُّ بِهِ فَيُدْخِلُهُ النَّارَ، وَإِمَّا أَنْ يَقُولَ: وَاللَّهِ لَا أُبَالِي مَا تَكَلَّمُوا بِهِ، وَإِنِّي وَاثِقٌ بِنَفْسِي فَمَنْ أَمِنَ اللَّهَ طَرْفَةَ عَيْنٍ عَلَى…

5 Dhul Qa'dah 143918 July 2018

Seek an Excuse for Your Brother

QuestionCan you provide the reference for this narration? Sayyiduna Ja'far ibn Muhammad As Sadiq (rahimahullah) said: "If something that you dislike reaches you about your brother then search for an excuse for him, up to seventy excuses. If it hits the mark, [then good]. If not, then say, 'Perhaps he…

5 Dhul Qa'dah 143918 July 2018

The Reward for Walking Hajj

QuestionWhat is the status of this narration? عَنْ زَاذَانَ، قَالَ: مَرِضَ ابْنُ عَبَّاسٍ مَرْضَةً ثَقُلَ مِنْهَا، فَجَمَعَ إِلَيْهِ بَنِيهِ وَأَهْلَهُ، فَقَالَ: إِنِّي سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ، يَقُولُ: مَنْ حَجَّ مِنْ مَكَّةَ مَاشِيًا، حَتّٰى يَرْجِعَ إِلَيْهَا، فَلَهُ بِكُلِّ خُطْوَةٍ سَبْعُ مِائَةِ حَسَنَةٍ مِنْ حَسَنَاتِ الْحَرَمِ، فَقَالَ رَجُلٌ: وَمَا…

5 Dhul Qa'dah 143918 July 2018

Regretting Over a Sin Is Tawbah

QuestionKindly inform me if this is a Hadith? "Regret [over a sin, due to it being a sin] is repentance"

5 Dhul Qa'dah 143918 July 2018

Carrying Out Good Deeds in the Latter Part of One’s Life

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever engages in good deeds in the latter part of his life, his past sins will be forgiven, but whoever commits vice and sin in the latter part of his life [without repenting], then he will be held accountable for…

4 Dhul Qa'dah 143917 July 2018

Putting the Miswak on the Ground

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Sa'id ibn Jubayr (radiyallahu 'anhu) says: "By keeping the miswak on the ground if a person becomes mad [majnun], he should blame none other than himself." Is this why they say that it is recommended to keep the miswak standing instead of keeping it horizontal?

4 Dhul Qa'dah 143917 July 2018

The Stone of Baytul Maqdis from Jannah

QuestionWhat is the status of the following narration and what is meant by "stone/rock"? Is it the Hajarul Aswad or the Stone of Baytul Maqdis? الصخرة من الجنة The rock/stone is from Jannah