5 February 2025
Do not fear bankruptcy!
Question Kindly provide the reference for this statement: Imam Shafi'i (rahimahullah) said: "None of you should be afraid of bankruptcy. I became bankrupt three times and then became wealthy."
3 December 2024
The pious predecessors were deterred from worldly pursuits by the remembrance of death
Question I am searching for the reference of this statement: Rabi' ibn Abi Rashid said: "Remembering death has come between me and many business related affairs!"
25 November 2024
Four deeds which draw sustenance
Question What is the reference for this statement? أربعة تجلب الرزق قيام الليل، وكثرة الاستغفار بالأسحار، وتعاهد الصدقة، والذكر أول النهار وآخره……
14 November 2024
The importance of conducting business truthfully
Question Can this Hadith be quoted? إن الله باعثكم يوم القيامة فجارا إلا من صدق وبر، وأدى الأمانة
11 November 2024
Sustenance pursues a person
Question What is the status of the following Hadith? «إن الرزق ليطلب العبد كما يطلبه أجله»
6 November 2024
Halal income will unlock the treasures of Allah Ta’ala
Question What is the reference for this statement of Yahya ibn Mu'adh? Yahya ibn Mu'adh ar Razi (rahimahullah) said: " Obedience is stored up in the stores of Allah; its key is du`a and its means…
10 September 2024
Authenticity of the du’a Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) would recite when heading to the markeplace
Question What is the authenticity of this du'a to recite when heading to the marketplace? اللهم إني أسألك من خير هذا السوق، وخير ما فيها، وأعوذ بك من شرها، وشر ما فيها، اللهم إني أعوذ بك أن أصيب فيها…
21 August 2024
A narration on the virtue of trading in cloth
Question Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "If the people of Jannah had traded, they would have traded in cloth."
7 August 2024
Seek your sustenance early in the morning
Question Is this Hadith authentic? "Search for your rizq (sustenance) in the morning because the morning is a time of blessing and success"
27 September 2023
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) displays excellent character when repaying a loan
Question Is this incident authentic? A man came to the Prophet (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) demanding his debts and behaved rudely. The companions of the Prophet (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam)…
25 September 2023
The reason as to why Riba (interest) is worse than adultery
Question Can 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…
13 March 2023
A virtue of having less wealth and a large family
Question Please verify the authenticity of this Hadith. «من قل ماله، وكثر عياله، وحسن صلاته، ولم يغتب المسلمين، جاء يوم القيامة وهو معي كهاتين»……
6 March 2023
A du’a for rizq
Question What is the grade of this Hadith for sustenance? «اللهم إنك تعلم سريرتي، وعلانيتي فاقبل معذرتي، وتعلم حاجتي فأعطني سؤلي، وتعلم ما في نفسي فاغفر لي ذنبي. اللهم إني أسألك إيمانا يباشر قلبي،…
23 November 2022
The great reward for waiving a debt if the debtor cannot afford it
Question Could you please verify the authenticity of this narration: "There was a wealthy but sinful man who in spite of his sins was generous with his loans. When some of his debtors could not pay…
27 June 2022
An unreliable Hadith on the virtue of earning a halal livelihood
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever earns money lawfully from halal, will be forgiven with the first morsel [of that halal income] he puts in his…