Sahabah

25 Sha'ban 14372 June 2016

A Virtue of Sayyiduna Mu’awiyah (radiyallahu ‘anhu)?

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Once Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) came home to Ummu Habibah (radiyallahu ‘anha). Sayyiduna Mu’awiyah was resting his head on her and Ummu Habibah (radiyallahu ‘anha) kissed him. Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) asked her whether she loved him. To this Ummu Habibah (radiyallahu ‘anha)…

26 Rajab 14374 May 2016

An Unauthentic Virtue of Mu’awiyah (radiyallahu ‘anhu)

QuestionIs this narration authentic? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) once consulted Abu Bakr and ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) regarding a certain matter. They were unable to give a suitable suggestion. Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) then sent for Mu’awiyah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) saying: ‘Consult Mu’awiyah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) in your affairs since…

18 Rajab 143726 April 2016

Authenticity of an Incident Regarding Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu)

QuestionI was informed of an incident in which Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) told Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) soon after he accepted Islam, that I will be the first man to go to Jannah. Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) asked him how? So he replied that before Islam, I was the one…

17 Rajab 143725 April 2016

The First to Shoot an Arrow in the Path of Allah

QuestionCan you confirm the narration, and it’s source/authenticity that Sa’d ibn Abi Waqqas (radiyallahu ‘anhu) was the first to fire an arrow in the path of Allah.

15 Rajab 143723 April 2016

A Du’a for Protection Against Blindness, Leprosy and Paralysis

QuestionI wanted to know if the follow du’a being a means of protection from leprosy, blindness and paralysis is established from any authentic Hadith? سبحان الله العظيم وبحمده ولا حول ولا قوة الا بالله

13 Rajab 143721 April 2016

Meaning of a Hadith in Sahih Muslim

QuestionWhat is the meaning of the following Hadith: Wa kana azwajun Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) ya’khuzna min ruoosihina hata takuna kalwafrati. (Sahih Muslim, Hadith: 728)

12 Rajab 143720 April 2016

Translation of a Hadith on the Importance of Salah in Congregation

QuestionKindly translate the following Hadith in Sunan Darimi: أخر رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم صلاة العشاء ذات ليلة حتى كاد أن يذهب ثلث الليل أو قريبه، فجاء وفي الناس رقود، وهم عزون، وهم حلق، فغضب فقال: ”لو أن رجلا نادى الناس إلى عرق أو مرماتين، لأجابوا إليه، وهم يتخلفون…

4 Rajab 143712 April 2016

Effects of the Evil Eye and its Cure in Hadith

Question1) Please relate the incident where a Sahabi (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) looks at another Sahabi (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) in admiration and that resulted in the Sahabi falling unconscious, and its reference. 2) Please explain as to whether a person, who casts an evil gaze, performs wudu or ghusl and is this…

4 Rajab 143712 April 2016

A Narration Regarding Reciting Quran Aloud in Salah

QuestionIs this Hadith reliable? Ibnul Adra’ says: One night I was in the company of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) when we walked past a man who was reciting Quran aloud [without shouting] in Salah. I said, “O Messenger of Allah! Maybe he did it ostentatiously?’ Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi…

28 Jumadal Akhirah 14377 April 2016

Parting Advices to Those Going in the Path of Allah

QuestionWas it the common practice of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) to give Hidayat (Guidelines) to anyone going in the Path of Allah Ta’ala, from individuals to jamats?