Answers from 23 March 2016

13 Jumadal Akhirah 143723 March 2016

Islam; Allah’s Chosen Religion

QuestionIt is true that Allah Ta'ala said: إن هذا دين ارتضيته لنفسي ولن يصلح له إلا السخاء وحسن الخلق فأكرموه بهما ما صحبتموه

13 Jumadal Akhirah 143723 March 2016

A Hadith on the Bounty of Memorising the Quran

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? "If a person who has acquired knowledge of the Holy Quran considers another person who has been gifted with something else to be more fortunate than himself, he has shown disrespect to the blessing of Allah"

13 Jumadal Akhirah 143723 March 2016

The Pride of my Ummah Is the Quran

QuestionIs the following Hadith authentic? Sayyidatuna 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "Certainly there is always a thing in which people take pride. And that which is glory and pride for my Ummah is the Holy Quran." (Hilyah)

13 Jumadal Akhirah 143723 March 2016

Benefit of the Du’a of the Angels

QuestionVarious Hadiths say that the Angels will make du'a for you (for example if you make du'a for a brother without him knowing or if you sleep the night in wudu). What is the significance of the Angels making d'ua for you? Are the du'as of the Angels always accepted…

13 Jumadal Akhirah 143723 March 2016

The Letter of Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) to the River Nile

QuestionIs this incident authentic and suitable to quote: Ibn Kathir (rahimahullah) said: It was narrated to us via Ibn Lahiy'ah from Qays ibn al-Hajjaj from someone who told him: When Egypt was conquered, its people came to 'Amr ibnul 'As (radiyallahu 'anhu) and said to him: O Amir, this Nile…