Aqidah – Hadith Answers

An angel makes tasbih whilst carrying the ‘Arsh

Question

Is this Hadith authentic?

Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reports that Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said:

“I have been permitted to narrate to you about an angel that his feet passes through the seventh earth and the Throne is on his shoulders, and he says; “Pure are You from being said where were you, and where are you”.

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 sallam). Is this Hadith authentic?

A brief bio of Imam Abu Mansur Al Maturidi

Question

Kindly provide a brief bio on Imam Abu Mansur Al Maturidi

On which days are our deeds presented to Nabi (sallallahu’alayhi wasallam)?

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Is there any Hadith which shows that our A’amal (deeds) are presented to Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) every Monday and Thursday?

Du’as when entering the Masjid

Question

Is the following du’a authentic?

“I seek refuge in the Almighty Allah, by His Noble Self and by His primordial reign, from Shaytan the outcast. O Allah, open for me the doors of Your mercy.”

If this Hadith is authentic, can we use it to establish that the word Qadim can be used to describe Allah Ta’ala?

Has the word ‘Qadim’ been used in any other Hadith to describe Allah Ta’ala?

Eternity in Jannah

Question

In the Hereafter a person either goes to Jannah or Jahannam or spends some time in Jahannam and then goes to Jannah, that life has no ending as if it’s eternal. My question is that eternity is an attribute which belongs to Allah Himself alone. How can we humans have that or any part of eternity?

How many Ambiya (‘alayhimus salam) were sent to this world?

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Were one hundred and twenty four thousand (124 000) Ambiya (‘alayhimus salam) sent to this world? Is there a mention of this in authentic Hadiths?

A book that discusses the Attributes of Allah

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Is there any book in which we can find the Hadiths that discuss the Sifat (attributes) of Allah (according to Ash’ari madhab)?

I thought this could be useful against those who claim that all Sifat of Allah related by the As’aris are based on pure logic of later Ulama, & not from Rasulullah (sallallahu’alayhi wasallam) and the Salaf (Pious predecessors)