Sahabah

29 Jumadal Ula 14379 March 2016

Shima, the Foster Sister of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)

QuestionIs this incident true? Shima, the daughter of Halima Sa’diyyah, went to Madinah Tayyibah to meet Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) where He (sallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) treated her well and she accepted Islam and was a means of Hidaayat for others

28 Jumadal Ula 14378 March 2016

The Great Reward for Women if They Are Dutiful Towards Their Husbands

QuestionWhere can I find the following Hadith and how sound is it? “Muslim ibn ‘Ubayd related from Asma bint Yazid Al Ansariyyah that she went to Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) while he was seated with his Companions. She said, ‘I came as an emissary to you from a group…

22 Jumadal Ula 14372 March 2016

…The Most Capable in Judgement Is ‘Ali…

QuestionAre the words ” wa aqdahum Ali” authentically narrated in the narration regarding the special virtues of certain Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum).

21 Jumadal Ula 14371 March 2016

Sahabah Reciting Surah ‘Asr Everytime They Met

QuestionPlease provide a reference for the following incident regarding the sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum): “When two companions of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) met they wouldn’t part company until one of them recited Surah Asr to the other. After doing so one of them of them would say “assalamu alaykum” to the…

11 Jumadal Ula 143720 February 2016

The Extreme Poverty of the Ashabus Suffah

QuestionPlease translate and provide the reference for the following Hadith:  أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم كان إذا صلى بالناس يخر رجال من قامتهم في الصلاة من الخصاصة وهم أصحاب الصفة حتى تقول الأعراب هؤلاء مجانين أو مجانون، فإذا صلى رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم انصرف إليهم،…

9 Jumadal Ula 143718 February 2016

Incident of Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) and the Jinn

QuestionIs the following narration authentic? ‘Abdullah ibn Mas’ud narrated: “A man from among the humans went out and was met by a man from among the jinn, who said: ‘Will you wrestle with me? If you throw me to the ground, I will teach you a verse which, if you…

8 Jumadal Ula 143717 February 2016

Victory Through the Blessing of the Hair of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)

QuestionI request your help in telling us about the authenticity and correct translation of this narration and is it suitable to quote? حَدَّثَنِي عَلِيُّ بْنُ عِيسَى، أَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ نَجْدَةَ، ثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ، ثَنَا هُشَيْمٌ، ثَنَا عَبْدُ الْحَمِيدِ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، أَنَّ خَالِدَ بْنَ الْوَلِيدِ، فَقَدْ قَلَنْسُوَةً…

8 Jumadal Ula 143717 February 2016

An Incident at the Demise of ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Abbas (radiyallahu ‘anhuma)

QuestionIs the following narration authentic? “Ibn ‘Abbas (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) passed away in Ta-if, and a bird the likes of which had never been seen before was seen at his funeral. The bird entered the hole in the ground where Ibn ‘Abbas was to be buried. So, we looked and…

3 Jumadal Ula 143712 February 2016

A Miraculous Incident of Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu)

QuestionIs the following narration authentic? Sayyidah ‘Aishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) narrated: “Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) gave me palm trees whose produce was twenty awsuq (a unit of measure). When he was on his death bed, he said, ‘By Allah, little daughter, there is no one I would prefer to be wealthy…

5 Rabi'ul Awwal 143717 December 2015

The Martyrdom of Sayyiduna Julaybib (radiyallahu ‘anhu)

QuestionPlease provide the reference and full narration regarding the Sahabi Julaybib (radiyallahu ‘anhu) who was martyred and Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) found his body besides seven disbelievers he had killed.

24 Safar 14377 December 2015

Sayyidah Fatimah’s resemblance with Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)

QuestionIs this Hadith sahih? I never saw anyone whose speech more closely resembled that of Rasullullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) than Fatimah. When she entered upon him, he would stand up to greet her, kiss her and welcome her, and she would do the same for him.