Sahabah

15 Ramadan 143930 May 2018

Abud Darda (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Would Sit in the Graveyard

Question Can you mention the reference and Arabic for this? Sayyiduna Abud Darda (radiyallahu ‘anhu) used to sit next to graves and when he was asked about this, he replied, “I am sitting amongst those people who remind me of the hereafter…

22 Sha'ban 14398 May 2018

‘Ali’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Judgement

Question Is the following narration authentic and can it be quoted? Zirr ibn Hubaysh relates this story: Two travellers sat together on the way to their destination to have a meal. One had five loaves of bread. The other had three. A…

3 Sha'ban 143919 April 2018

Abu Bakr’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Bequest

Question Is this incident authentic: روي أن أبا بكر رضي الله عنه لما حضرته الوفاة قال لمن حضره: إذا أنا مت وفرغتم من جهازي فاحملوني حتى تقفوا بباب البيت الذي فيه قبر النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم، فقفوا بالباب، وقولوا: السلام عليك…

24 Rajab 143910 April 2018

Ibn ‘Abbas’s (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) Concern for Salah

Question Is this Hadith authentic? When Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Abbas (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) began turning blind, he was advised to have it treated. However the treatment required him to leave out Salah for a few days. He refused saying that Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi…