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27 Rajab 144627 January 2025

Showing Affection to Children

Question Is this Hadith authentic? “Some Bedouin people came to Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and asked: “Do you kiss your children?” He (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Yes”. They said: “But we, by Allah, never kiss [our children]’. Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “What can I do if…

24 Jumadal Akhirah 144626 December 2024

A Narration Regarding Allah’s Mercy on the Day of Qiyamah

Question Is the following Hadith authentic? Narrated in Sahih Bukhari: The angels will call to the Believers and they will come in front of their Rabb and Allah will say: “My servants, come closer to Me.” There are special servants to whom Allah will say: “Come closer to Me.” This…

23 Jumadal Akhirah 144625 December 2024

A Query Regarding Qunut

Question In the following Hadith, what is meant by قبل الركوع? عن عاصم، عن أنس، قال: سألته عن القنوت قبل الركوع، أو بعد الركوع؟ فقال: قبل الركوع، قال: قلت: فإن ناسا يزعمون أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قنت بعد الركوع، فقال: إنما قنت رسول الله صلى الله عليه…

23 Jumadal Akhirah 144625 December 2024

A Narration Regarding Abu Talib

Question Can you confirm if this narration is authentic? ‘Abbas (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said: “I said: ‘O Messenger of Allah, do you hope anything for Abu Talib?’ He replied: ‘I hope for everything good from my Lord.'”

22 Jumadal Akhirah 144624 December 2024

The Women of This World Surpass the Hur in Virtue Due to Their Acts of Worship

Question Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “I take the oath of that Being who sent me with the truth, you are not more acquainted with your wives and houses than the people of Jannah. A person of Jannah will come to 72 wives which Allah specially created in Jannah…

21 Jumadal Akhirah 144623 December 2024

Do Not Act on Mere Suspicion

Question What is the authenticity and meaning of this Hadith? “If you have doubts, do not investigate.” (Tabarani)

21 Jumadal Akhirah 144623 December 2024

Removing Hazards from the Pathway Will Gain One Entry Into Jannah

Question I am searching for a reference for this Hadith: Abu Barzah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reported, “I asked Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) to show me an action by which I will enter Jannah.” He said, “Remove harmful things from people’s path.”

21 Jumadal Akhirah 144623 December 2024

Was Mukharyriq a Sahabi?

Question Was Mukhayriq a Sahabi? He had bequeathed that his wealth be given to Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam).

18 Jumadal Akhirah 144620 December 2024

Remain Unknown If You Can

Question What is the reference for this statement? Fudayl (rahimahullah) said: “If you can manage to remain unknown, then do so. What does it matter to you if no one praises you? What does it matter to you if you are [considered] lowly and worthless amongst the people if you…

18 Jumadal Akhirah 144620 December 2024

A statement attributed to Imam Ahmad (rahimahullah) regarding the nafs

Question Is the following quotation correctly attributed to Imam Ahmed Ibn Hambal (rahimahullah)? If not, is there any reliable source to it? نفسي التي قتلتني بالمعاصي لا بد أن اقتص منها يوماً، وأقتلها في سبيل الله