Answers from 24 July 2018

11 Dhul Qa'dah 143924 July 2018

Slandering and Defaming the Pious

QuestionCould you mention the reference for this narration? كفى بالمرء شرا أن لا يكون صالحا وهو يقع في الصالحين

11 Dhul Qa'dah 143924 July 2018

Explanation of the Words: “As habul ahwa”

QuestionIn the following text does أهل الأهواء specifically refer to people of innovation or does it have a more general meaning (people of desire)? عَنِ الْحَسَنِ وَابْنِ سِيرِينَ: أَنَّهُمَا قَالَا: لَا تُجَالِسُوا أَصْحَابَ الْأَهْوَاءِ، وَلَا تُجَادِلُوهُمْ، وَلَا تَسْمَعُوا مِنْهُم

11 Dhul Qa'dah 143924 July 2018

The Virtue of Taking a Bath on Friday

QuestionIs this Hadith reliable? Sayyiduna Abu Umamah (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Taking bath on Friday takes out sins from the hair roots [i.e., removes minor sins completely]."

11 Dhul Qa'dah 143924 July 2018

Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Expelled 36 Hypocrites from the Masjid

QuestionIs this narration authentic? Sayyiduna Abu Mas'ud (radiyallahu 'anhu) says: "Once Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) delivered such a sermon as we had never heard before and he said: Whomsoever I name, get up. In this way he expelled thirty six persons from the Masjid."