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3 Jumadal Ula 143831 January 2017

A Tabi’i’s Statement Regarding Sleeping With Wudu

QuestionIs this narration authentic? "Whoever retires to bed in the state of wudu and falls off to sleep while engaging in the dhikr of Allah Ta'ala, his bed will be regarded as a Masjid. He will receive the reward of being in Salah and dhikr until he awakens"

3 Jumadal Ula 143831 January 2017

Imam Mahdi Will Be a Regular Person

QuestionA Scholar who doesn't cite any source mentioned that Al Mahdi will be a regular person. When he discovers he is the Mahdi, Allah Ta'ala will rectify him. He will be a regular person who sinned etc. Is this true?

2 Jumadal Ula 143830 January 2017

The Chain of Tasawwuf

QuestionI have a question regarding the chains (salasil) of tasawwuf. I have heard that they are cut off between Hasan Basri and Sayyiduna 'Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu) and not completely intact all the way back to Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam). Is this true?

2 Jumadal Ula 143830 January 2017

Abu Talib’s Punishment

QuestionIs there a narration which states that the uncle of Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam), Abu Talib, will receive a punishment where the fire will be up to his ankles and his brains will boil [due to the severe heat]?

2 Jumadal Ula 143830 January 2017

Ruling of Going Out for Long Periods in the Path of Allah

QuestionI have come across a narration in Hayatus Sahabah from which it is understood that Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) passed a decision that a man could not go in the path of Allah and leave his wife for more than 4 - 6 months. Keeping this narration in mind, what…

29 Rabi'ul Akhir 143828 January 2017

Hadithul Aw’al, A Hadith on the Vastness of the Galaxy

QuestionI have heard this narration and would like to know if it is authentic? هل تدرون كم بعد ما بين السماء والأرض؟ قالوا: لا، والله ما ندري، قال: فإن بعد ما بينهما إما واحدة، وإما اثنتان، أو ثلاث وسبعون سنة، والسماء التي فوقها كذلك، حتى عددهن سبع سموات كذلك، ثم…

28 Rabi'ul Akhir 143827 January 2017

Mursal Narrations of Al-Azraq ibn Qays

QuestionI came across some mursal narrations by Al-Azraq ibn Qays and wanted to ask if these are considered to be acceptable according to the Muhaddithun?