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23 Jumadal Akhirah 144625 December 2024

A Query Regarding Qunut

QuestionIn the following Hadith, what is meant by قبل الركوع? عن عاصم، عن أنس، قال: سألته عن القنوت قبل الركوع، أو بعد الركوع؟ فقال: قبل الركوع، قال: قلت: فإن ناسا يزعمون أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قنت بعد الركوع، فقال: إنما قنت رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم…

21 Jumadal Akhirah 144623 December 2024

Do Not Act on Mere Suspicion

QuestionWhat is the authenticity and meaning of this Hadith? "If you have doubts, do not investigate." (Tabarani)

2 Muharram 14469 July 2024

Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Wore a Green Striped Ihram

QuestionWhy did Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) wear a green ihram in this Hadith? Ya’la (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrated: “Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) made tawaf of the Ka'bah wearing a green mantle under his right armpit with the end over his left shoulder.”

26 Dhul Hijjah 14453 July 2024

Clarification on the Query Regarding Du’a on a Wednesday

QuestionIn this answer, regarding du'a being accepted on a Wednesday, the word صلاتين appears in the Hadith i.e., between two Salahs. How is this interpreted to specifically refer to the period between Zuhr and 'Asr?

27 Shawwal 14456 May 2024

An Unreliable Narration on Gazing at a Woman in Salah

QuestionI have heard that in the time of Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) there would be some companions who would stand in the last row of Salah and would glance at the women behind. Is there any narration like this and is it authentic?

12 Ramadan 144522 March 2024

Clarification on the Hadith Regarding a Short Form of Salatut Tasbih

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following Hadith which mentions a short form of Salatut Tasbih? Is the reward for the lengthy version of Salatut Tasbih and this short version the same? Anas (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Ummu Sulaym (radiyallahu 'anha) once came to Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and…

18 Sha'ban 144528 February 2024

A Reward for Clothing a Destitute Muslim

QuestionIs the following Hadith referring to poor Muslims or all Muslims regardless of rich/poor? «ما من مسلم كسا مسلما ثوبا إلا كان في حفظ من الله ما دام منه عليه خرقة»

24 Rabi'ul Akhir 14458 November 2023

Islam’s Treatment of Women in ‘Iddah

QuestionIn the following Hadith, what does احلاسها mean? عن أم سلمة رضي الله عنها: أن امرأة توفي زوجها، فاشتكت عينها، فذكروها للنبي صلى الله عليه وسلم، وذكروا له الكحل، وأنه يخاف على عينها، فقال: «لقد كانت إحداكن تمكث في بيتها، في شر أحلاسها - أو: في أحلاسها في شر بيتها…

10 Rabi'ul Awwal 144525 September 2023

The Reason as to Why Riba (Interest) Is Worse Than Adultery

QuestionCan you please elaborate on a Hadith which mentions something to the effect that consuming Riba is worse than committing Zina with one's own mother? There was a discussion on this in one gathering and one of the participants refused to believe that this could be the case.

4 Dhul Hijjah 144423 June 2023

Clarification on a Morning and Evening Recital

QuestionThe following Hadith is recorded in Sunan Tirmidhi: «من قال حين يمسي: رضيت بالله ربا، وبالإسلام دينا، وبمحمد نبيا، كان حقا على الله أن يرضيه» Other versions state that it should be recited thrice. Should a person read it once or thrice? Are they both fine to practice and mention…