8 September 2015
Reciting the last two verses of Surah Tawbah
Question What is the status of the following Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The one who continuously reads 'Laqad ja-akum Rasulum min anfusikum' till the end of the Surah [Surah…
19 August 2015
An amazing incident at the time of Banu Israil regarding a dead man awakening from his grave
Question Kindly provide the reference for the following incident: There was a group from the Banu Israil who went to visit a graveyard. There they said, "How about if we pray two rak'ahs and ask…
12 August 2015
Was Sayyiduna Sa’d ibn Mu’adh punished for urine?
Question What is the source of the story that Sayyiduna Sa'd ibn Mu'adh (radiyallahu 'anhu) was punished in the grave for being careless about urine. is this story authentic?
11 August 2015
Value five before five things occur
Question Kindly provide the correct sequence and the reference to the following narration: "Take benefit of five before five: your youth before your old age, your good health before your sickness,…
6 August 2015
Being branded due to possessing Dinars and Dirhams
Question Is the following authentic? After a Sahabi from the Ashabus Suffah had passed away, one or two Dirhams ware found in his pocket. When Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) was informed…
16 July 2015
Sayyiduna ‘Uthman ibn ‘Affan (radiyallahu ‘anhu)’s dream before his death
Question What is the authenticity of the following narration and does it imply that the souls of the dead can return to this world? Sayyiduna Uthman (radiyallahu 'anhu) said that when the enemy…
14 July 2015
Women visiting the graveyard
Question Is there any Hadith prohibiting women visiting the graveyard? If yes, could it please be sourced?
13 July 2015
Meaning of a poem that Sayyidatuna ‘Aishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) recited upon visiting the grave of her brother
Question Can you please provide a background as to who was "companions of Jadhimah" as mentioned in the following Hadith: حَدَّثَنَا الْحُسَيْنُ بْنُ حُرَيْثٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عِيسَى بْنُ يُونُسَ، عَنِ…
22 June 2015
Hadith about the grave thief in the Bani Israel
Question I need the exact reference for the Hadith about the grave yard thief in Sahih Bukhari (who was from the Bani Israel)
12 June 2015
A virtue of carrying the Janazah
Question Is there any specific virtue mentioned in the Hadith for carrying the janazah?
3 June 2015
The severity of the pangs of death (sakarat)
Question I heard the following narration in a bayan: Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "A dying person experiences the pain of three hundred (300) swords being pierced into his body" Kindly…
3 June 2015
The meaning of ‘one qirat reward’
Question There is a Hadith wherein Muhammad (sallallahu'alayhi wasallam) mentions one who keeps dog as a pet loses either one or two qirat reward per day. What exactly does a qirat translate to?
31 May 2015
Entering Jannah or Jahannam because of a fly
Question Is the following narration authentic? "A man entered Jannah because of a fly, while another entered Jahannam because of a fly. "Two men passed by a people who had an idol, which it was not…
29 May 2015
An unauthentic form of Salah to be recited on Friday eve
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? "Whomsoever performs two units of Salah on the eve of Friday, reciting Surah Fatihah and fifteen times Surah Zilzal in each rak'ah, Allah will protect him…
28 May 2015
Hadith on visiting one’s parent’s grave on Jumu’ah and reciting Surah Yasin
Question What is the authenticity of the following narration? "If a person visits the grave of his parents or one of them on Friday and recites Surah Yasin, he will be forgiven"