Answers from 1 August 2017

8 Dhul Qa'dah 14381 August 2017

The Duty of Seeking Knowledge

QuestionCan you please tell the following Hadith is sahih or not. "Seeking knowledge is a duty upon every Muslim" (Ibn Majah)

8 Dhul Qa'dah 14381 August 2017

Shake Hands and Give Gifts, Enmity and Rancour Will Disappear

QuestionI would like to know if the following Hadith is authentic? تصافحوا يذهب الغل، وتهادوا تحابوا، وتذهب الشحناء Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "Shake hands and rancour will disappear. Give gifts to each other, you will love each other and enmity will disappear."

8 Dhul Qa'dah 14381 August 2017

Meaning of Part of a Hadith on Eclipse

QuestionRegarding Salatul Kusuf [Salah performed during an eclipse], what is the meaning of these words in Sahih Muslim, "Yukhaw wifullaahu bihima ibadah"?

8 Dhul Qa'dah 14381 August 2017

The Incident of Zubayr ibn Al ‘Awwam (radiyallahu ‘anhu) and the Canal

QuestionIs this narration authentic? 'Urwah said, "A man from the Ansar quarrelled with Zubayr ibn Al 'Awwam (radiyallahu 'anhu) in the presence of Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) about about a stream/canal which both of them used for irrigation. The Ansari said, 'Let the water through,' but Zubayr (radiyallahu 'anhu)…