Answers from 8 November 2017

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Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Places Hasan (radiyallahu ‘anhu) on His Shoulder

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Once Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu 'anhu) performed 'Asr Salah and then went out. He saw Sayyiduna Hasan (radiyallahu 'anhu) playing with the children and put him on his shoulder and said, 'By my father, he resembles Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and does not resemble 'Ali!'…

18 Safar 14398 November 2017

The Virtue of Seeking Knowledge in Masjid Nabawi

QuestionIs this Hadith sahih? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates, I heard Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) saying: He who comes to my Masjid (Masjidun Nabawi) with no other intention but to learn or teach a good deed is like a Mujahid in the path of Allah. And he who…

18 Safar 14398 November 2017

A Huge Reward for Reciting Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim?

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whomsoever recites Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim once, Allah Ta'ala will record for each letter, four thousand good deeds, Allah will erase four thousand evil deeds and will raise his rank [in Jannah] by four thousand"