# Hadith Answers

> A searchable archive of Hadith questions and answers from qualified scholars.

Hadith Answers publishes original scholarly responses on Hadith authenticity, grading, narrators, virtues, practice, and related Islamic subjects. Each canonical answer page clearly separates the submitted question from the scholarly answer and preserves Arabic source quotations.

## Canonical resources

- [Homepage](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/): Semantic and exact search, latest answers, and site navigation.
- [All answers](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/answers/): Paginated chronological archive.
- [Topics](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/topics/): Browse the archive by subject.
- [Scholars](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/scholars/): Browse contributors and their answer archives.
- [XML sitemap](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/wp-sitemap.xml): Canonical discovery index.
- [RSS feed](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/feed/): Recently published answers.
- [Full answer URL index](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/llms-full.txt): Titles, publication dates, and canonical URLs for all published answers.

## Citation guidance

- Cite the canonical answer page, not a search-results URL.
- Preserve the named scholar, publication date, Hadith grading, references, and qualifications stated in the answer.
- Do not infer a ruling or authenticity grade beyond the wording of the published answer.
- Arabic quotations are source text; surrounding English explains their use and assessment.

## Topics

- [Latest Answers](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/latest-posts/): 6,640 published answers.
- [Authentication](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/hadith-authentication/): 3,678 published answers.
- [Reference](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/hadith-references/): 2,049 published answers.
- [Sahabah](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/sahabah/): 885 published answers.
- [Du'as](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/duas/): 712 published answers.
- [Virtues of deeds](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/virtues-of-deeds/): 670 published answers.
- [Salah](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/salah/): 636 published answers.
- [Commentary](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/hadith-commentary/): 545 published answers.
- [Quran](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/quran/): 491 published answers.
- [Etiquettes](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/etiquettes/): 463 published answers.
- [Prohibitions](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/prohibitions/): 396 published answers.
- [Hereafter](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/hereafter/): 393 published answers.
- [Food & Drink](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/food-drink/): 376 published answers.
- [Qiyamah](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/qiyamah/): 370 published answers.
- [Merits of people & places](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/merits-of-people-places/): 331 published answers.
- [Death & Janazah](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/death-janazah/): 326 published answers.
- [Sirah and History](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/sirah-history/): 287 published answers.
- [General](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/hadith-information-in-general/): 277 published answers.
- [Family](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/family/): 275 published answers.
- [Ambiya](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/ambiya/): 246 published answers.
- [Dressing & Appearance](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/dressing-appearance/): 242 published answers.
- [Dhikr](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/dhikr/): 230 published answers.
- [Translation](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/hadith-translation/): 223 published answers.
- [Nikah](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/nikah/): 222 published answers.
- [Fasting](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/fasting/): 216 published answers.
- [Narrators](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/hadith-narrators/): 206 published answers.
- [Hajj & 'Umrah](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/haj-umrah/): 181 published answers.
- [Clarification](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/clarification/): 171 published answers.
- [Sickness](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/sickness/): 157 published answers.
- [Riqaq](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/riqaq/): 157 published answers.
- [Zakah & Charity](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/zakah-charity/): 157 published answers.
- [Business & Trade](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/business-trade/): 149 published answers.
- [Durud & Salutations](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/durud-salutations/): 133 published answers.
- [Trials](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/trials/): 122 published answers.
- [Fiqh](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/fiqh-of-hadith/): 119 published answers.
- [Taharah](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/taharah/): 119 published answers.
- [Repentance](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/repentance/): 102 published answers.
- [Literature](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/literature/): 91 published answers.
- [Terminology](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/hadith-terminology/): 82 published answers.
- [Jinn & Shayatin](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/jinn-shayatin/): 70 published answers.
- [Aqidah](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/aqidah/): 40 published answers.
- [Qurbani](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/qurbani/): 24 published answers.
- [Pertinent Posts](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/pertinent-posts/): 12 published answers.
- [Corporal Punishment](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/corporal-punishment/): 9 published answers.
- [Announcements](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/category/announcements/): 3 published answers.

## Recently published answers

- [A Du‘a for Protection from Harmful People and Wealth](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/a-dua-for-protection-from-harmful-people-and-wealth/): 29 July 2026.
- [A Du’a for Forgiveness at the Beginning of Salah](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/a-dua-for-forgiveness-at-the-beginning-of-salah/): 29 July 2026.
- [The Status of a Du‘a for Divine Love and Good Character](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/the-status-of-a-dua-for-divine-love-and-good-character/): 28 July 2026.
- [A Hadith Promising the Reward of Fifty Siddiqs](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/a-hadith-promising-the-reward-of-fifty-siddiqs/): 28 July 2026.
- [A Hadith on Forgiveness Through Du‘a in Salah](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/a-hadith-on-forgiveness-through-dua-in-salah/): 27 July 2026.
- [Nabi’s (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Love for His Grandsons](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/nabis-sallallahu-alayhi-wa-sallam-love-for-his-grandsons/): 27 July 2026.
- [The Best Thing to Settle Firmly in the Hearts](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/the-best-thing-to-settle-firmly-in-the-hearts/): 27 July 2026.
- [Authenticity and Meaning of A Hadith on Separating a Mother from Her Child](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/authenticity-and-meaning-of-a-hadith-on-separating-a-mother-from-her-child/): 27 July 2026.
- [Knowledge Requires Continued Learning](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/knowledge-requires-continued-learning/): 27 July 2026.
- [Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Testifies in Favour of the Martyrs of Uhud](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/nabi-sallallahu-alayhi-wa-sallam-testifies-in-favour-of-the-martyrs-of-uhud/): 24 July 2026.
- [A Narration Regarding the Four Khulafa and the Pond of Kawthar](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/a-narration-regarding-the-four-khulafa-and-the-pond-of-kawthar/): 23 July 2026.
- [The Du‘a of Nabi Yunus (‘alayhis salam) for Relief from Distress](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/the-dua-of-nabi-yunus-alayhis-salam-for-relief-from-distress/): 22 July 2026.
- [The Honour Granted to the One Who Remains Devoted to the Quran](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/the-honour-granted-to-the-one-who-remains-devoted-to-the-quran/): 8 July 2026.
- [How Many Battles Did Khalid ibn Walid (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Participate in?](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/how-many-battles-did-khalid-ibn-walid-radiyallahu-anhu-participate-in/): 7 July 2026.
- [Ask Allah for ‘Afiyah Between the Adhan and Iqamah](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/ask-allah-for-afiyah-between-the-adhan-and-iqamah/): 6 July 2026.
- [The Letter of ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) to Abu ‘Ubaydah (radiyallahu ‘anhu)](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/the-letter-of-umar-radiyallahu-anhu-to-abu-ubaydah-radiyallahu-anhu/): 3 July 2026.
- [An Unreliable Narration Regarding the Reward for Patience During Calamity](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/an-unreliable-narration-regrading-the-reward-for-patience-during-calamity/): 2 July 2026.
- [A Narration Regarding One of Bilqis’s Parents Being a Jinn](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/a-narration-regarding-one-of-bilqiss-parents-being-a-jinn/): 1 July 2026.
- [A Narration Regarding the Martyr at Sea](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/a-narration-regarding-the-martyr-at-sea/): 1 July 2026.
- [Did Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Ask for Islam to Be Strengthened Through One of the Two ‘Umars?](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/did-nabi-sallallahu-alayhi-wa-sallam-ask-for-islam-to-be-strengthened-through-one-of-the-two-umars/): 1 July 2026.
- [Sayyidah Khadijah’s (radiyallahu ‘anha) Reply to Salam from Allah](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/sayyidah-khadijahs-radiyallahu-anha-reply-to-salam-from-allah/): 1 July 2026.
- [The Salaf Sought Knowledge for Thirty Years Before Putting Themselves Forward](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/the-salaf-sought-knowledge-for-thirty-years-before-putting-themselves-forward/): 1 July 2026.
- [A Narration About La Hawla wa la Quwwata illa Billah](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/a-narration-about-la-hawla-wa-la-quwwata-illa-billah/): 1 July 2026.
- [Ibn ‘Umar’s (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) Comment Regarding the Influence of Shaytan](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/ibn-umars-radiyallahu-anhuma-comment-regarding-the-influence-of-shaytan/): 23 June 2026.
- [An Unreliable Narration Regarding Eating from a Cow That Drank Wine](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/an-unreliable-narration-regarding-eating-from-a-cow-that-drank-wine/): 23 June 2026.
- [A Du‘a to Recite When Wearing New Clothing](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/a-dua-to-recite-when-wearing-new-clothing/): 22 June 2026.
- [An Unreliable Hadith on Loving for Others What You Love for Yourself](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/an-unreliable-hadith-on-loving-for-others-what-you-love-for-yourself/): 22 June 2026.
- [Adopt a Simple Lifestyle](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/adopt-a-simple-lifestyle/): 19 June 2026.
- [Qualities That Cause a Person to Lose Respect](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/qualities-that-cause-a-person-to-lose-respect/): 19 June 2026.
- [Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) Speaking to the Moon in the Cradle](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/rasulullah-sallallahu-alayhi-wa-sallam-speaking-to-the-moon-in-the-cradle/): 19 June 2026.
- [The Islam of ‘Abdullah ibn Salam (radiyallahu ‘anhu)](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/the-islam-of-abdullah-ibn-salam-radiyallahu-anhu/): 18 June 2026.
- [The Severe Warning Against Altering Property Boundaries](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/the-severe-warning-against-altering-property-boundaries/): 18 June 2026.
- [A Sign of Arrogance According to Abu Yazid Bistami (rahimahullah)](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/a-sign-of-arrogance-according-to-abu-yazid-bistami-rahimahullah/): 17 June 2026.
- [Carrying the Bier for Forty Steps](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/carrying-the-bier-for-forty-steps/): 17 June 2026.
- [The Conversation Between Hajjaj and Sa’id ibn Al Jubayr (rahimahullah)](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/the-conversation-between-hajjaj-and-said-ibn-al-jubayr-rahimahullah/): 17 June 2026.
- [The Poem: “I Complained to Waki‘ About My Poor Memory”](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/the-poem-i-complained-to-waki-about-my-poor-memory/): 17 June 2026.
- [A Du‘a the Pious Would Recite at the Beginning and End of the Year](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/a-dua-the-pious-would-recite-at-the-beginning-and-end-of-the-year/): 16 June 2026.
- [Imam Shafi‘i’s Statement on Two Types of Knowledge](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/imam-shafiis-statement-on-two-types-of-knowledge/): 15 June 2026.
- [Praise and Criticism Did Not Affect Malik ibn Dinar (rahimahullah)](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/praise-and-criticism-did-not-affect-malik-ibn-dinar-rahimahullah/): 15 June 2026.
- [Ibrahim Nakha‘i’s Tears During His Final Illness](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/ibrahim-nakhais-tears-during-his-final-illness/): 15 June 2026.
- [The Reward for Planting Trees and Crops](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/the-reward-for-planting-trees-and-crops/): 15 June 2026.
- [The Sign of an Accepted Hajj](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/the-sign-of-an-accepted-hajj/): 12 June 2026.
- [A Du‘a for Forgiveness After Salatud Duha](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/a-dua-for-forgiveness-after-salatud-duha/): 11 June 2026.
- [The Author of Jami’ul ‘Ulumi wal Hikam](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/the-author-of-jamiul-ulumi-wal-hikam/): 11 June 2026.
- [Contentment Brings Barakah](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/contentment-brings-barakah/): 11 June 2026.
- [A Hadith on Contentment and Barakah](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/a-hadith-on-contentment-and-barakah/): 10 June 2026.
- [The Hadith on Matters Ascending and Descending at Sidratul Muntaha](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/deeds-ascending-and-divine-instructions-descending-at-sidratul-muntaha/): 10 June 2026.
- [A Pillar of Light by the ‘Arsh](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/a-pillar-of-light-by-the-arsh/): 9 June 2026.
- [The Nature of Women](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/the-nature-of-women/): 9 June 2026.
- [Translation of a Hadith Regarding the Description of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)](https://harebuild.makeenology.org/translation-of-a-hadith-regarding-the-description-of-rasulullah-sallallahu-alayhi-wa-sallam/): 9 June 2026.