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25 Jumadal Akhirah 143913 March 2018

The Virtue of Ghouta

QuestionIs this an authentic Hadith? Sayyiduna Abud Darda (radiyallahu 'anhu) related that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Indeed the place of refuge/stronghold of the Muslims on the day of massacre [during the fitnah of Dajjal etc.] is in Ghouta, near a city called Damascus, this from the best of…

25 Jumadal Akhirah 143913 March 2018

A Hadith Regarding Poetry

QuestionA 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 mention the exact reference and what was the reason for Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) calling him that?

25 Jumadal Akhirah 143913 March 2018

The Virtue of Giving Clothes to a Destitute Muslim

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) is reported to have said: "Whoever clothes a Muslim, remains in the security of Allah as long as a single piece remains on his body."

18 Jumadal Akhirah 14396 March 2018

The Angels of Allah Spread Their Wings Over Sham

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "How blessed is Sham!" The companions around asked: "Why is that?" Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) replied, "I see the angels of Allah spreading their wings over Sham."

17 Jumadal Akhirah 14395 March 2018

The Eloquence of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)

QuestionCould you please provide the Arabic text and reference for the following: Once when the sky was cloudy, Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) asked the people if they had observed the towering [clouds] in the sky. The people replied that the clouds looked extremely beautiful and well stacked, one on…

14 Jumadal Akhirah 14392 March 2018

Another Narration Regarding the Nur of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)

QuestionI want to know regarding the authenticity of a narration I read: One of the wives Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) was once unable to put on the lower garment [izar] for the Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam). The garment would keep falling off due to the nur (celestial light)…

14 Jumadal Akhirah 14392 March 2018

Another version of the Hadith regarding passing away with wudu

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? أخبرنا أبو نصر بن قتادة، حدثنا أبو عمرو بن مطر، أخبرنا محمد بن يحيى بن سليمان المروزي، حدثنا بشر بن الوليد، حدثنا كثير بن عبد الله أبو هاشم الناجي، قال: سمعت أنسا، يقول: قال لي رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: " يا بني إن استطعت…

13 Jumadal Akhirah 14391 March 2018

Reciting “Hasbiyallahu la ilaha illa hu” seven times

QuestionI would like to ask the authenticity of the Hadith which states "Whoever says seven times in the morning and evening 'HasbiyAllahu la ilaha illa huw 'alayhi tawakkaltu wa huwa Rabbul 'Arshil 'Adhim', Allah Ta'ala will take care of his worries."