Latest Answers

6 Muharram 143927 September 2017

Frequenting the Masjid Is a Sign of Iman

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "If you see a man frequenting the Masjid, bear witness to his Iman for Allah Ta'ala says: Only he will frequent the Masjids who believes in Allah and the Last Day, establishes Salah and discharges Zakah"

6 Muharram 143927 September 2017

Dhikr, One of the Most Beloved Actions to Allah

QuestionIs this Hadith correct? What time does فارقت عليه رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم refer to? أن مالك بن يخامر حدثهم، أن معاذ بن جبل قال لهم: إن آخر كلام فارقت عليه رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم أن قلت: أي الأعمال أحب إلى الله؟ قال: أن تموت ولسانك…

6 Muharram 143927 September 2017

The Flag of Treachery on the Day of Qiyamah

Questionوعن أبي سعيد الخدري رضي الله عنه أن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم قال‏:‏ ‏لكل غادر لواء عند استه يوم القيامة يرفع له بقدر غدره، ألا لا غادر أعظم غدرًا من أمير عامة‏ Abu Sa'id Al-Khudri (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "Everyone who breaks a…

6 Muharram 143927 September 2017

Sa’id ibn Musayyab (rahimahullah) on the Fitnah of Women

QuestionIs this authentic? Sa'id Ibn Al-Musayyab (rahimahullah) said: “I have reached 80 years of age and I do not fear anything upon myself more than I fear [the fitnah] regarding women.” (Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah)

5 Muharram 143926 September 2017

Salah During the Day Is Silent

QuestionIs this Hadith reliable? "The Salahs of the day are silent/dumb [meaning one should not recite aloud in them]"

5 Muharram 143926 September 2017

Willingly Paying More Than the Asking Price

QuestionWhat is the status of this narration: عَنْ أَنَسٍ فَخَرَجْتُ أَنَا وَالرَّجُلُ إِلَى السُّوقِ فَإِذَا سِلْعَةٌ تُبَاعُ فَسَاوَمْتُهُ فَقَالَ بِثَلَاثِينَ فَنَظَرَ الرَّجُلُ فَقَالَ قَدْ أَخَذْتُهَا بِأَرْبَعِينَ فَقَالَ صَاحِبُهَا مَا يَحْمِلُكَ عَلَى هَذَا وَأَنَا أُعْطِيكَهَا بِأَقَلَّ مِنْ هَذَا ثُمَّ نَظَرَ أَيْضًا فَقَالَ قَدْ أَخَذْتُهَا بِخَمْسِينَ فَقَالَ صَاحِبُهَا مَا يَحْمِلُكَ عَلَى هَذَا…

5 Muharram 143926 September 2017

Reciting Surahs Falaq and Nas in Fajr While on Journey

QuestionWhat is authenticity of following narration? عن عقبة بن عامر الجهني قال: كنت مع النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم في سفر، فلما طلع الفجر أذن وأقام، ثم أقامني عن يمينه، فقرأ بالمعوذتين، فلما انصرف قال: كيف رأيت؟ قلت: قد رأيت يا رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم. قال: فاقرأ بهما…

5 Muharram 143926 September 2017

Narrations on the Lifespan of the Earth

QuestionWhat is the status of the narrations which state that the lifespan of the earth is six thousand/seven thousand years and we are currently in the last thousand?

2 Muharram 143923 September 2017

Hasten to Perform Hajj

QuestionIs this Hadith reliable? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Hasten to perform Hajj -meaning the obligatory Hajj- for none of you knows what will happen to him"

1 Muharram 143922 September 2017

Meaning of the Word “فراش” in a Hadith of Sahih Muslim

QuestionWhat is the meaning of فراش in the following Hadith in Sahih Muslim? عن عبد الله، قال: لما أسري برسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم، انتهي به إلى سدرة المنتهى، وهي في السماء السادسة، إليها ينتهي ما يعرج به من الأرض فيقبض منها، وإليها ينتهي ما يهبط به من فوقها…

29 Dhul Hijjah 143821 September 2017

Clarification on What to Recite After Ruku’

QuestionIs there a contradiction between these narrations? 1) Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) says, "When we would read Salah behind Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and he would say 'sami'allahu liman hamidah' then those behind would say, 'sami'allahu liman hamidah.'" (Daraqutni) 2) Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: “When the…