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27 Rajab 143913 April 2018

The Application of Weak Hadiths

QuestionI know the majority of scholars accept weak Hadiths for virtues bearing in mind certain conditions. However my question is regarding why weak Hadiths are also used for those things which are not related to virtues. I am confused regarding the wiping of the face after prayer, from what I…

27 Rajab 143913 April 2018

A Narration Mentioning Who Is a Real Insane Person

QuestionWhat is the source and authenticity of this narration? One day Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) walked through a group of companions. He asked them: 'Why are you gathering here?' They replied: 'O Messenger of Allah, there is a madman who is raging. That is why we are gathering here.'…

26 Rajab 143912 April 2018

Did Allah Recite Surah Taha and Surah Yasin 1000 Years Before Creation?

QuestionHow authentic is the following Hadith? إن الله تبارك وتعالى قرأ طه و يس قبل أن يخلق السماوات والأرض بألف عام، فلما سمعت الملائكة القرآن، قالت: طوبى لأمة ينزل هذا عليها، وطوبى لأجواف تحمل هذا، وطوبى لألسنة تتكلم بهذا

26 Rajab 143912 April 2018

Eating an Odd Number of Fruit

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Eating fruit in odd numbers will not be a cause of harm"

26 Rajab 143912 April 2018

Du’as Are Accepted When the Quran Is Completed

QuestionIs this statement authentically attributed to ibn Masud (radiyallahu 'anhu)? Ibrahim Al-Taymi said: 'Abdullah ibn Mas'ud said, 'Whoever completes a full recital of the Quran then his du'aʾ will be accepted'. He (Ibrahim Al-Taymi) said, when 'Abdullah (Ibn Mas'ud) used to complete a full recital of the Quran he would…

25 Rajab 143911 April 2018

“If Our Hearts Were Pure, We Would Never Have Enough of Quran”

QuestionCould you reference this narration? Amirul Mu'minin Sayyiduna 'Uthman ibn 'Affan (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: "If our hearts were pure, we would never have enough of the word of Allah (the Quran). Verily I detest that a day goes by in which I have not looked at the Mushaf (the Quran)."

25 Rajab 143911 April 2018

The Du’a “Allahumma lakal hamdu hamday yuwafi ni’amak”

QuestionIs this du'a mentioned in any Hadith and is there any virtue for reciting it? اللهم لك الحمد حمدا يوافي نعمك، ويكافئ مزيدك، أحمدك بجميع محامدك ما علمت منها وما لم أعلم على جميع نعمك ما علمت منها وما لم أعلم، وعلى كل حال Allahumma lakal hamdu hamday yuwafi ni'amaka…

25 Rajab 143911 April 2018

Fatimah bintu Nasr ibn Al ‘Attar Al Baghdadiyyah

QuestionThere is a narration about the modesty of a pious woman who had such haya, that she never left her house except on three occasions (Her birth, when she got married and her janazah) I am unsure about her name, if it was Fatimah Al Baghdadiyyah or another person What…

24 Rajab 143910 April 2018

Ibn ‘Abbas’s (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) Concern for Salah

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? When Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) began turning blind, he was advised to have it treated. However the treatment required him to leave out Salah for a few days. He refused saying that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever omits his Salah will meet…