Merits of people & places

23 Dhul Qa'dah 143518 September 2014

Hadiths of a Sensitive Nature

Question What’s the meaning of this narration found in Sahih Bukhari: Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said: I have memorised two vessels of knowledge from Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi…

18 Shawwal 143515 August 2014

Love the Arabs

Question Is the following narration authentic? Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah Ibn ‘Abbas (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) narrated that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Love the Arabs for three reasons: Because I…

18 Ramadan 143516 July 2014

Death on a Friday

Question I’ve heard that if one dies on a Friday, he/she will be saved from the punishment of the grave. Is this correct?

3 Ramadan 14351 July 2014

The Du’a of a Haji

Question People have been saying that when one returns home from having completed Hajj or ‘Umrah, their dua’s are accepted for forty days. I have never come across…

14 Sha'ban 143513 June 2014

Hadith on Upbringing of Children

Question What is the status of this Hadith? أَدِّبُوا أولادَكم على ثلاثِ خِصالٍ: على حُبِّ نبيِّكم، وحُبِّ أهلِ بيتِهِ، وعلى قراءةِ القرآنِ، فإن حَمَلَةَ القرآنِ في ظِلِّ اللهِ…