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16 Jumadal Ula 14392 February 2018

Remembering Death Is Essential to Gain True Piety

QuestionIs this narration authentic? ذكر عند النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم رجل بعبادة واجتهاد فقال: كيف ذكر صاحبكم للموت؟ قالوا: ما نسمعه يذكره قال: ليس صاحبكم هناك

16 Jumadal Ula 14392 February 2018

A Lengthy Narration on the Virtues of Salatud Duha

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following Hadith? Sayyiduna Abud Darda (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: 'Whosoever offers two rak'ahs of Salatud Duha (chasht) cannot be counted among the indolent. One who offers four rak'ahs is among the devotees. Those who offer six rak'ahs at…

16 Jumadal Ula 14392 February 2018

A Form of Durud [Salutation] Attributed to Sayyiduna Zaynul ‘Abidin (rahimahullah)

QuestionIs this form of salutation [durud] which is attributed to Imam Zaynul 'Abidin 'Ali ibn Al Husayn (rahimahullah) authentic? اللهم صل على محمد في الأولين وصل على محمد في الآخرين وصل على محمد إلى يوم الدين اللهم صل على محمد شاباً فتياً وصل على محمد كهلاً مرضياً، وصل على محمد…

15 Jumadal Ula 14391 February 2018

The Worst Fitnah According to Sayyiduna Hudhayfah (radiyallahu ‘anhu)

QuestionIs this report authentic? Sayyiduna Hudhayfah (radiyallahu 'anhu) was asked, 'What is the biggest fitnah?' He replied, That good and evil is presented to you and you do not know which of them to follow [due to you being unable to distinguish]."

15 Jumadal Ula 14391 February 2018

Do Not Sin When With Your Children for This Will Cause Them to Lose Respect

QuestionCould you provide the reference for this narration: أخبرنا مقاتل بن محمد بن بنان العكي قال: حضرت مع أبي وأخي عند أبي إسحاق يعني إبراهيم الحربي فقال إبراهيم لأبي: هؤلاء أولادك؟ قال: نعم، قال: احذر لا يرونك حيث نهاك الله، فتسقط من أعينهم

15 Jumadal Ula 14391 February 2018

Eating With Two Fingers

QuestionI have come across some narrations which prohibit eating with two fingers as Shaytan does so. Are these authentic?

14 Jumadal Ula 143931 January 2018

To Send Food for the Family of the Deceased

QuestionIs this Hadith reliable? حديث عبد الله بن جعفر قال قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: اصنعوا لآل جعفر طعاما، فإنه قد أتاهم أمر شغلهم

14 Jumadal Ula 143931 January 2018

A Du’a Before Eating Which Will Protect One From Sickness?

QuestionIs this authentic? Sayyiduna Anas ibn Malik (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "Whenever you eat or drink, read the following du'a and no sickness from the food will affect you, even if the food has poison: 'Bismillahil ladhi la yadurru ma'asmihi shay-un fil ardi wa…

13 Jumadal Ula 143930 January 2018

Wahb ibn Munabbih’s Advices

QuestionRespected scholars who is this narration attributed to and please mention the reference? احفظوا مني ثلاثا إياكم وهوى متبعا وقرين سوء وإعجاب المرء بنفسه

13 Jumadal Ula 143930 January 2018

A Miracle Regarding a Sahabi Who Broke His Leg

QuestionIs this narration authentic? عن عمرو بن مالك، قال: حدثني رجل، يزعم أنه أحد العشرة قال: كنا عدة خرجنا في سرية، فانكسرت فخذ رجل منا، فتركناه وتركنا فرسه عنده، فلما ولينا قال: قلت: فإن تولوا فقل حسبي الله لا إله إلا هو عليه توكلت وهو رب العرش العظيم [التوبة: ١٢٩]…

12 Jumadal Ula 143929 January 2018

Remember Allah, for It Is a Cure

QuestionWhat is the source of this narration? Amirul Mu'minin Sayyiduna 'Umar ibn Al-Khattab (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: “Remember Allah, for it is a cure. Do not remember the people, for it is a disease.”