27 Rabi'ul Akhir 144422 November 2022
A Virtue of Walking in the Path of Allah
QuestionWhat is the virtue of walking in the path of Allah?
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26 Rabi'ul Akhir 144421 November 2022
The Meaning of Fi Sabilillah
QuestionCan the Hadiths which mention the virtues of “فى سبيل الله” be used for encouraging spending time in tabligh and in jama’ah (khuruj fi sabilillah)?
26 Rabi'ul Akhir 144421 November 2022
Using a Miswak Before/After Meals
QuestionIs there any Hadith which mentions using the miswak before eating? I have read that Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) would never commence eating unless he used the miswak. Can we practise on this with the intention of Sunnah?
23 Rabi'ul Akhir 144418 November 2022
Sayyiduna Abud Darda (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Would Supplicate for His Friends
QuestionPlease provide the reference for this: “Ummud Darda narrated that Abud Darda (radiyallahu ‘anhu) had 360 friends for the sake of Allah and he would supplicate for them in prayer”
23 Rabi'ul Akhir 144418 November 2022
Mines Will Appear in the Arabian Peninsula
QuestionIs the below Hadith authentic? «تخرج معادن مختلفة معدن منها قريب من الحجاز يأتيه من شرار الناس، يقال له فرعون، فبينما هم يعملون فيه إذ حسر عن الذهب فأعجبهم معتمله إذ خسف به وبهم»
22 Rabi'ul Akhir 144417 November 2022
Ummu Kulthum, the Daughter of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
QuestionCan you kindly mention what is the name of Sayyidah Ummu Kulthum (radiyallahu ‘anha); the daughter of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)? What is her first name?
22 Rabi'ul Akhir 144417 November 2022
Those Who Will Enter Jannah After Receiving Punishment in Jahannam Will Be Called the Jahannamiyyun
QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? “Some people will be scorched by Hell as a punishment for sins they have committed and then Allah will admit them into Jannah by the grant of His Mercy. These people will be called, ‘Al-Jahannamiyyun.'”
22 Rabi'ul Akhir 144417 November 2022
Authenticity of the Hadith on Covering the Head While Eating
QuestionWith regard to covering the head while eating, the Hadith of Farqad (radiyallahu ‘anhu) is quoted wherein he states “I ate with Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and I saw a white hat placed on the centre of his head.” Is this Hadith authentic and reliable? What will the…
21 Rabi'ul Akhir 144416 November 2022
Commentary on the Hadith Regarding the Two Exemptions a Person Will Receive for Offering Salah with the Takbir Ula
QuestionThe Hadith mentions that if a person performs Salah for 40 days with the takbir ula will get براءة من النار و براءة من النفاق, i.e., freedom from The Fire and freedom from hypocrisy. Freedom from Jahannam should already include him being free from hypocrisy as a hypocrite will…
20 Rabi'ul Akhir 144415 November 2022
Carrying Out Less Optional Deeds but Obeying Allah
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following narration: «من أطاع الله عز وجل فقد ذكَرَه، وإن قلت صلاته وصيامه وتلاوته القرآن» Is this suitable to quote?
19 Rabi'ul Akhir 144414 November 2022
A Follow up Query on the Du’a of Zaynul ‘Abidin (rahimahullah)
QuestionYou have answered this query regarding the du’a of Zaynul ‘Abidin (rahimahullah). Could you clarify my concern with one of the words in this du’a which is فناء, one of the meanings of which I have found to be “annihilation.” This has created a feeling of apprehension in my…
19 Rabi'ul Akhir 144414 November 2022
A Narration Stating That Looking at One’s Wife’s Private Parts Could Cause Blindness
QuestionIs this authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) warned that during cohabitation the man should not look at his wife’s private parts otherwise the child may be born blind.
19 Rabi'ul Akhir 144414 November 2022
Additional Wording in the Du’a When Congratulating the Newlywed
QuestionIs this du’a to recite for the newlywed authentic? بارك الله فيكما وجمع بينكما بخير وأخرج منكم الطيب May Allah bless you two, bring goodness among you and bring out good from you It is similar to this one answered before but has additional words.
16 Rabi'ul Akhir 144411 November 2022
The Example of a Believer Is That of a Bee
QuestionIs the Hadith where a Believer is compared to the bee authentic?
16 Rabi'ul Akhir 144411 November 2022
Sayyiduna ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) and the Date Pits
QuestionIs this incident correct or is it a fabrication? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) was once with ‘Ali ibn Abi Talib (radiyallahu ‘anhu) and they had dates. As they were about to finish, ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) saw some people approaching. He quickly moved the pile of pits that he…