Answers from 22 September 2014

27 Dhul Qa'dah 143522 September 2014

A Lengthy Unreliable Hadith on Cure with Rainwater

QuestionPlease assist with the reference and classification of the following narration. It has become very popular on social media. The Most Wonderful Remedy Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: “Jibril taught me a medicine which obviates the need for any other medicine or for a physician.'

27 Dhul Qa'dah 143522 September 2014

Hadith on Accepting a Decent Proposal for Marriage

QuestionWhat's the strength of this Hadith? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, “If someone proposes whose religion (piety) and character is pleasing then get him married. If you do not do so, there will be chaos on the earth.” What is meant by…

27 Dhul Qa'dah 143522 September 2014

Those Who Will Enter Jannah Without Reckoning

QuestionIs the following Hadith authentic? "There are 70,000 of my people who will enter paradise without being questioned; they are the ones who do not seek remedy by ruqia, the ones who don't believe in omens, the ones who do not cauterize themselves; and they completely resign their matter to…

27 Dhul Qa'dah 143522 September 2014

Warning Against Degrading Another Muslim

QuestionCan you kindly explain the meaning of this Hadith? “Whoever eats a meal at the expense of a Muslim, then Allah will feed him a like amount of Jahannam. Whoever clothes himself at the expense of a Muslim, then Allah will clothe him with a like amount of Hellfire. Whoever…