Qurbani

15 Dhul Qa'dah 14416 July 2020

An Unreliable Virtue of Udhiyah

Question Is this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Whoever sacrifices an animal [for udhiyah/qurbani] with a happy heart, anticipating reward for his sacrifice, it will…

25 Dhul Hijjah 14396 September 2018

Distributing ‘Aqiqah Meat

Question Please mention the reference and authenticity of this narration: It was reported that Sayyidah ‘Aishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) said concerning the meat of ‘Aqiqah, “It should be cut…

22 Dhul Hijjah 14393 September 2018

The Days for ‘Aqiqah

Question Is there a Hadith in Al Mu’jamul Awsat of Imam Tabarani (rahimahullah) and Majma’uz Zawaid that Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: The ‘Aqiqah is on the…

21 Shawwal 14395 July 2018

The Narrator, Abu Ramlah

Question Could you kindly advise on the strength of this narration which I have sourced from Sharh Mukhtasar Tahawi, vol. 7, pg. 311, as there is a narrator by…

5 Jumadal Ula 143922 January 2018

Showing Mercy to Animals When Slaughtering

Question Is this authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Whoever shows mercy to an animal when slaughtering, Allah Ta’ala will have mercy on him on the Day…

22 Rajab 143819 April 2017

Jibril Travelling at Full Speed

Question Is this an authentic narration? One day Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) asked Jibril, “Have you ever travelled at full speed?” Jibril said, “Yes, on four occasions.”…

5 Dhul Hijjah 14378 September 2016

Another Virtue of the 10 days of Dhul Hijjah

Question Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said, “There are no days more preferred by Allah, nor days in which actions are more beloved to Allah the Mighty and Majestic…