13 Dhul Hijjah 14385 September 2017
How Many Times Did Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Do Cupping?
QuestionIs there any mention in Hadith as to how many times Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) had cupping done?
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13 Dhul Hijjah 14385 September 2017
The Zuhd and Simplicity of Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Questionعن الحسن يعني البصري قال : أتيت مجلسا في مسجدنا يعني جامع البصرة فإذا أنا بنفر من أصحاب رسول الله (صلى الله عليه وسلم) يتذاكرون زهد أبي بكر وعمر وما فتح الله عليهما من الإسلام... قال الأحنف بن قيس: فسألوا عائشة وحفصة وكانتا مجتمعتين فقالت عائشة: إني سائلة أمير المؤمنين…
13 Dhul Hijjah 14385 September 2017
Getting Close to Allah Through Reciting Quran
Questionوما تقرب العباد إلى الله بمثل ما خرج منه. قال أبو النضر: يعني القرآن There is nothing through which a servant can get close to Allah than what has come from him. Abun Nadr, the reporter says, it refers to the Quran.
8 Dhul Hijjah 143831 August 2017
The Word عميه in a Hadith of Sahih Muslim
QuestionWhat is the meaning and correct 'Irab of the following: هذا حديث عمية in Sahih Muslim.
8 Dhul Hijjah 143831 August 2017
Imams Ibn Khuzaymah’s and Ibn Hibban’s Rank Being Higher Than Imam Hakim (rahimahumullah)
Questionو قالوا ابن خزيمة وابن حبان أمكن وأقوي من الحاكم وأحسن وألطف فى اﻷسانيد والمتون (Mishkat muqaddimah) What does ألطف mean in the above ibarah?
7 Dhul Hijjah 143830 August 2017
Can One Sheep/Goat Suffice for Many People in Udhiyah/Qurbani?
QuestionRecently on social media people were saying that there is no need to slaughter more than one sheep or goat per household. They quoted the following Hadiths to substantiate this: 1. Narrated by 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha) and Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) that when Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) wanted to…
7 Dhul Hijjah 143830 August 2017
The Wording of the Takbirs of Tashriq
QuestionI would like to know what is the reference for the common recital during the days of the 9 to 13 Dhul Hijjah? And how many times should the Allahu Akbar be recited at the beginning? Allahu Akbar Allahu Akbar, la ilaha illallahu wallahu Akbar, Allahu Akbar wa lillahil hamd.
5 Dhul Hijjah 143828 August 2017
Do Not Delay in Charity
QuestionIs the following authentic enough to narrate? بادروا بالصدقة فإن البلاء لا يتخطاها Similarly what is the correct wording of the first part: بادروا or باكروا . If both then which is better to use?
5 Dhul Hijjah 143828 August 2017
Shaytan’s Name Before Being Banished from Jannah
QuestionWhat was Shaytan's first name before being banished from Jannah?
5 Dhul Hijjah 143828 August 2017
A Narration Regarding Animals on the Ark of Nuh (‘alayhis salam)
QuestionIs the following story found in the Hadith and can it be quoted? "When the animal dung on the ark of Nuh ('alayhis salam) was becoming excessive, Allah Ta'ala ordered Nuh ('alayhis salam) to poke the elephant's trunk. When he did so, two pigs fell and started to eat the…
2 Dhul Hijjah 143825 August 2017
Switching on the Lights at Maghrib Time
QuestionIs it Sunnah to turn on all of the lights in one's house just before Maghrib, or is that just a Bangladeshi/Indian tradition?
2 Dhul Hijjah 143825 August 2017
A Narration on Adam (‘alayhis salam) and What Transpired After Eating from the Tree
QuestionWhat is authenticity of this narration? كانت الشجرة التي نهى الله عنها آدم وزوجته السنبلة، فلما أكلا منها بدت لهما سوآتهما، وكان الذي وارى عنهما من سوآتهما أظفارهما، وطفقا يخصفان عليهما من ورق الجنة ورق التين يلزقان بعضه إلى بعض، فانطلق آدم عليه السلام موليا في الجنة، فعلقت برأسه شجرة…
1 Dhul Hijjah 143824 August 2017
Women in Ihram Draping Cloth over Their Faces
QuestionAre these narrations sahih? (1) Sayyidah 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha) said: "We were with Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) while in the state of ihram, and whenever riders would pass by us, we would drape down a cloth from above our heads, and once they passed by we would raise it…
1 Dhul Hijjah 143824 August 2017
“Do Not Crowd at the Hajarul Aswad, Lest You Harm Someone”
QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) prohibited Sayyiduna 'Umar from kissing black stone if crowded and a means of discomfort and harm.
1 Dhul Hijjah 143824 August 2017
Cupping on a Wednesday?
QuestionI have heard that the Hadith regarding prohibition of cupping on a Wednesday is weak. Is this true and is cupping harmful on Wednesday?