17 Jumadal Akhirah 143816 March 2017
Those Who Harm the Believers or Plot to Harm Them Are Cursed
Question What is the reference for this narration? “Cursed are those who harm a believer, or plot to do so”
Prohibitions
14 Jumadal Akhirah 143813 March 2017
Caution Against Spouses Divulging Intimate Secrets
Question Can you provide the reference for this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: Among the worst of people in status on the Day of Qiyamah in…
25 Jumadal Ula 143822 February 2017
Music Leads to Hypocrisy
Question Can you please grade the following Hadith and give an explanation: Music makes hypocrisy grow in the heart just as water makes crops grow.
13 Jumadal Ula 143810 February 2017
The Drink in Jahannam for Those Who Consume Intoxicants
Question What is the grade of this Hadith? Those who drink alcohol: “Allah ‘Azza Wa Jalla has made a vow that anyone who drinks any intoxicant will be…
28 Rabi'ul Akhir 143827 January 2017
The Hadith “No One of You Should Meet a Woman in Privacy”
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “No one of you should meet a woman in privacy unless she is accompanied by a mahram”
22 Rabi'ul Awwal 143822 December 2016
Prohibition Against Killing Frogs
Question What is the status of the following narration? كانت الضفدع تطفئ النار عن إبراهيم، وكان الوزغ ينفخ فيه، فنهي عن قتل هذا، وأمر بقتل هذا
10 Safar 143811 November 2016
What Does “Nard” Refer To?
Question What is meant by ‘nard’ in the following Hadith: “He who plays ‘nard’ has disobeyed Allah and His Messenger”
8 Safar 14389 November 2016
The Punishment of Lying Regarding Dreams
Question What is the authenticity of this Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Whoever relates a dream which he has not really had will have to tie a…
29 Muharram 143831 October 2016
A Narration Regarding Lowering the Gaze and the Sweetness of Iman
Question Is this narration authentic? إن النظرة سهم من سهام إبليس مسموم، من تركها مخافتي أبدلته إيمانا يجد حلاوته في قلبه Translation Certainly [an evil glance] is a…
20 Muharram 143822 October 2016
The Stench of Backbiting
Question There is a narration regarding backbiting giving a foul odor like a corpse. Is this Hadith authentic?
19 Muharram 143821 October 2016
The Illegitimate Child Is Not to Blame for the Sins of His Parents
Question What is the authenticity and explanation of the below? لا يدخل الجنة ولد زنية “The child of illicit sexual intercourse will not enter Jannah” وولد الزنية ليس…
11 Muharram 143813 October 2016
Whoever Increases the Number of a Gathering, Is Part of Them
Question Is this Hadith authentic? من كثر سواد قوم فهو منهم “Whoever increases the number of a gathering/group, is part of them”
5 Muharram 14387 October 2016
Abstain from Committing Many Minor Sins
Question Is this Hadith authentic? “Abstain from minor sins for Allah Ta’ala will question you regarding those also” [Do not commit minor sins assuming that they are trivial, for…
25 Dhul Hijjah 143728 September 2016
A Narration on Speaking in the Masjid
Question Is the following narration authentic? عن الحسن، قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: يأتي على الناس زمان يكون حديثهم في مساجدهم في أمر دنياهم، فلا…
24 Dhul Hijjah 143727 September 2016
Caution Against Discussing Issues Without Having the Required Knowledge
Question I have noticed that a lot of people are very easily giving fatawa these days without even realising or speaking about issues they are not qualified to…