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10 Safar 143931 October 2017

A Sign That Din Has Become Weak

QuestionIs this Hadith suitable to quote? Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn Busr (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: "Some time ago I heard/It used to be said, ‘When you are in a group of people, who number twenty, or more or less, and you examine their faces, and you do not see any person among…

9 Safar 143930 October 2017

Six Good Deeds That Should Not Be Neglected

QuestionRasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) has said, “Do not think any act of kindness to be too small even if it is: 1. a piece of string or a shoe-lace (that you give to someone), 2. a bucket of water (that you fill for someone), 3. a harmful object that…

9 Safar 143930 October 2017

Hadith Qudsi on the Mercy of Allah Ta’ala

QuestionI have been searching for a Hadith Qudsi that I heard years ago. It really touched my heart. I'm not sure I have it remembered correctly but it goes something like this: Allah Ta'ala says, "I create worship and sustain man, but he worships someone else. If anyone comes to…

9 Safar 143930 October 2017

Fill Your Heart With the Quran

QuestionWhat is the reference for this إن هذه القلوب أوعية فاشغلوها بالقرآن، ولا تشغلوها بغيره

9 Safar 143930 October 2017

Mustafid Hadiths

QuestionWhat are the various definitions given for a Mustafid Hadith in comparison to Mash-hur Hadith?

9 Safar 143930 October 2017

The virtue of calling out the Adhan and standing in the first row [saff]

QuestionWhat is the reference for this narration? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "If people only knew what [reward] there was to call the Adhan and to [stand in] the first row [in congregational Salah], and could find no other way to get it than drawing lots for it, they…

9 Safar 143930 October 2017

Blowing of the Trumpet

QuestionWill there be two or three breaths in the horn, what will be the moments associated with the blowing in the horn?

6 Safar 143927 October 2017

The Danger of an Eloquent Hypocrite

QuestionPlease provide a reference and translation of the following Hadith: إن أَخْوَفُ مَا أَخَافُ عَلَى أُمَّتِي كل مُنَافِقٍ عَلِيمِ اللِّسَانِ

5 Safar 143926 October 2017

Do Not Call Your Father by His Name and Do Not Walk Ahead of Him

QuestionIs this narration suitable to quote? أن أبا هريرة أبصر رجلين، فقال لأحدهما: ما هذا منك؟ فقال: أبي، فقال: لا تسمه باسمه، ولا تمش أمامه، ولا تجلس قبله

5 Safar 143926 October 2017

Being Dark Skinned Does Not Affect Greatness

QuestionIs this an authentic narration? جاء أسود إلى سعيد بن المسيب يسأل، فقال له سعيد: لا تحزن من أجل أنك أسود، فإنه كان من خير الناس ثلاثة من السودان: بِلال، ومهجِّع مولى عمر بن الخطاب، ولقمان الحكيم كان أسود