23 Rajab 1439 | 11 April 2018
Fatimah bintu Nasr ibn Al ‘Attar Al Baghdadiyyah
Question There is a narration about the modesty of a pious woman who had such haya, that she never left her house except on three occasions (Her…
22 Rajab 1439 | 10 April 2018
Ibn ‘Abbas’s (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) Concern for Salah
Question Is this Hadith authentic? When Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) began turning blind, he was advised to have it treated.…
22 Rajab 1439 | 10 April 2018
Meaning of the Term “Munkarul Hadith”
Question What does it mean when it is said that a narrator is "Munkarul Hadith"?
21 Rajab 1439 | 9 April 2018
Authenticity of the Du’a Seeking Protection from Leprosy and Other Diseases
Question Please verify the authenticity of the du'a in this answer: O Allah! I seek refuge in You from leprosy, madness and evil diseases
21 Rajab 1439 | 9 April 2018
Authenticity of Abud Darda’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Statement Regarding Loving the ‘Ulama
Question Is this narration authentic? قال أبو الدرداء: اطلبوا العلم فإن لم تطلبوه فأحبوا أهله، فإن لم تحبوهم فلا تبغضوهم Seek knowledge, if you don't…
21 Rajab 1439 | 9 April 2018
Desiring Leadership Could Be a Cause of Regret on the Day of Qiyamah
Question Could you reference this narration? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "You will be keen and eager for a position of leadership,…
21 Rajab 1439 | 9 April 2018
Sa’id’s ibn Al Musayyab (rahimahullah) View Regarding Istinja
Question I would like to ask regarding the meaning of the following: "When Sa'id ibn Al Musayyab (rahimahullah) was asked regarding washing off of…
11 Rajab 1439 | 30 March 2018
Authenticity of a Narration Which States that Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Had a Shadow
Question There is a Hadith in Musnad Ahmad wherein Sayyidah Zaynab (radiyallahu 'anha) states that she saw the shadow of Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa…
11 Rajab 1439 | 30 March 2018
‘Abdullah ibn Zubayr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Mentions the Characteristics of a Pious Person
Question Please mention the reference for this narration: عن وهب بن كيسان، قال: كتب إلي عبد الله بن الزبير بموعظة: أما بعد فإن لأهل التقوى علامات…
11 Rajab 1439 | 30 March 2018
Meaning of Part of a Narration Regarding ‘Isa (alayhis salam) Being Asked to Lead the Salah
Question What is the meaning of the following part of the Hadith in Sahih Muslim: إن بعضكم على بعض أمراء inna ba'dakum ala ba'din umara……
9 Rajab 1439 | 28 March 2018
Meaning of a Word in a Chain of Narrators
Question What is the meaning of the word "fi akharin" in the following chain of narrators in Sunan Abi Dawud: حدثنا قتيبة بن سعيد، في آخرين، قالوا:…
9 Rajab 1439 | 28 March 2018
Prepare for the Grave
Question What is the reference of this Hadith? عن البراء قال كنا مع رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم في جنازة فجلس على شفير القبر فبكى حتى بل الثرى ثم…
9 Rajab 1439 | 28 March 2018
Why Was Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Called ‘Atiq’
Question How did Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu 'anhu) receive the title 'Atiq?
9 Rajab 1439 | 28 March 2018
An Unauthentic Virtue of Seeking Knowledge
Question Can this Hadith be quoted? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Seeking knowledge for a short while is better than offering…
9 Rajab 1439 | 28 March 2018
Surahs to Recite in the Two Rak’ahs Nafl After Witr
Question There is a Hadith in Musnad Ahmad that Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) used to recite Surah Zilzal and Surah Kafirun in two rak’ahs…