17 March 2023
Having conviction that Allah Ta’ala will most certainly forgive
Question What is the authenticity of this narration? A man asked, "Who is in the worst state?" Sufyan at-Thawri (rahimahullah) replied while crying, "Someone who thinks Allah…
17 March 2023
Drinking Zam-zam to one’s fill is a means of cure
Question What is the reference of this narration and is it suitable to quote? من شرب منها حتى يتضلع أحدثت له شفاء، وأخرجت له داء
15 March 2023
The benefits of Zam-Zam
Question What is the reference of this narration and is it suitable to quote? زمزم لما شربت له إن شربته تريد الشفاء شفاك الله وإن شربته تريد أن يقطع ظماك قطعه وإن شربته تريد أن…
14 March 2023
Engaging in Salah, fasting and charity
Question What is the reference for this narration? Salah takes a person halfway along the path Fasting takes him to the Kings door Charity takes him by the hand and enters him…
17 March 2023
Having conviction that Allah Ta’ala will most certainly forgive
Question What is the authenticity of this narration? A man asked, "Who is in the worst state?" Sufyan at-Thawri (rahimahullah) replied while crying, "Someone who thinks Allah…
17 March 2023
An unreliable narration on the reward of using a miswak
Question Is this Hadith authentic? «صلاة بسواك تعدل أربعمائة صلاة بغير سواك»
6 December 2022
Commentary on the narration regarding three vital qualities
Question Can you please provide an explanation for the Hadith below: «من لم يكن فيه واحدة من ثلاث فلا يعتد بشيء من عمل: تقوى تحجزه عن المحارم، أو حلم يكف به السفيه، أو خلق يعيش به…
30 November 2022
The death of a Believer is regarded to be a type of martyrdom
Question Kindly grade and explain the Hadith "Every believer dies as a martyr."
18 October 2022
The severe punishments for not discharging Zakah
Question What is the translation/explanation of the following part of the Hadith: ونِواءً على أهْلِ الإسْلامِ This is part of a lengthy narration which appears in Sahih Muslim…
11 October 2022
Nothing will decrease Allah’s treasures
Question What is the translation of the following Hadith especially the last part الليل والنهار? «يا ابن آدم، أنفق، أنفق عليك» وقال: «يمين الله ملأى سحاء، لا يغيضها شيء، الليل…
6 December 2022
A follow up query regarding the children of Ummul Muminin Sawdah bintu Zam’ah (radiyallahu ‘anha)
Question I have seen your answer regarding the stepchildren of Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam). I have read an article that states Sayyidah Sawdah had five children. Can you…
2 December 2022
Pronunciation of the name of the famous saint; Abu Yazid
Question What is the correct pronunciation of the name of the saint; Abu Yazid البسطامي Is it Bistami or Bastami?
9 November 2022
Narrations cited in Fiqh books
Question If a Fiqh book or a Jurist cites a narration of a Sahabi or a Tabi'i without a chain of narration, do we consider it to be authentic or is it treated as a weak Hadiths?
2 November 2022
A follow up query regarding a narration on ‘Uzayr (‘alayhis salam)
Question In one of your answers entitled "A narration regarding 'Uzayr ('alayhis salam)" you mention that al-Dhahabi (rahimahullah) concurs with Imam Hakim (rahimahullah)…
22 February 2022
Intricacies in Hadith grading
Question If a Hadith is graded da'if (weak) by some Muhaddithun and mawdu' (fabricated) by other Muhaddithun, how do you reconcile between the two?
10 February 2022
The status of the marasil of Sa’id ibn Musayyab (rahimahullah)
Question What is the status of the marasil of Sa'id ibn Musayyab (rahimahullah)?
13 December 2022
The narrator; Muhammad ibn Sulayman Luwayn
Question What is the definition of the word لوين (Luwayn) found in Mustalah books?
12 December 2022
A brief bio of the Sahabi, ‘Amr ibn Akhtab (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question What is mentioned regarding the Sahabi; Sayyiduna ‘Amr ibn Akhtab (radiyallahu ‘anhu)?