Question I hear there is Hadith where Sayyidah ‘Aaishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) heard Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)’s last words before passing away? Please share the Hadith, and the grading of it.
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The six bounties of a martyr (shahid)
Question Please provide the reference and authenticity of the following narration “The martyr (shahid) has six blessings from Allah, he is forgiven from the moment his blood is first shed and will be shown his place in Jannah, he will be spared the trial of the grave, he will be secure on the Day of Qiyamah. A crown of dignity …
Read More »Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) carrying out four deeds that guarantees entry into Jannah
Question Please provide the full narration where Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) asked who did four good deeds and Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) had done all four. Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said who ever does these actions will enter Jannah.
Read More »An unauthentic narration on making a Believer happy
Question What is the authenticity of the following narration? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Whoever instills happiness into the heart of a believer, Allah creates an Angel from that happiness who worships Allah and declares the Oneness of Allah. When this person is placed into his grave, the Angel approaches him asking, ‘Do you not recognise me?’ The person …
Read More »Do not envy a sinner
Question Is the following narration authentic? “Do not envy a sinner for some bounty that he has been blessed with, for verily you do not know what punishment he is going to receive after death, he will have a killer [Jahannam] but will not die”
Read More »Hadith on the power of du’a
Question What is the source of this tradition? ‘Nothing can change qada [al-mu’allaq]. Only du’a can change it; and only favours/goodness can lengthen one’s lifetime.”
Read More »Sayyiduna Abu ‘Ubaydah ibn Al Jarrah (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question Can you please clarify the following regarding Abu Ubaydah ibn Jarrah (radiyallahu ‘anhu). What was his actual name and when did he pass away?
Read More »Sharing a hair/tooth brush
Question What is the authenticity of this that sharing a hairbrush causes hatred and toothbrush enmity
Read More »Musa (‘alayhis salam) and the Angel of death
Question Is there a Hadith that the Angel of death came to Musa (‘alayhis salam) to take his soul, but Musa (‘alayhis salam) slapped/hit the angel, and burst his eye.
Read More »Death with wudu is martyrdom
Question I wanted to know what the grade of this Hadith is Sahih, Hasan or Da’if and whether it’s allowed to practice upon: One should try to be in the state of wudu all the time. He who passes away in the state of wudu dies as a Shahid (martyr) (Majmauz zawaid, vol.1 pg. 271 and Fathul Malikil ‘Aliy, pg.35)
Read More »A lengthy discussion between Nabi (sallallahu ’alayhi wa sallam) and a traveller
Question What is the authenticity of the following dialogue between a traveler and Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam): Traveler: I do not want ‘adhab to be written in my account. The Holy Prophet: behave well with your parents Traveler: I want to be known among people as an intelligent person. The Holy Prophet: fear Allah always. Traveler: I want to …
Read More »Killing without motive before Qiyamah
Question A Prophetic tradition says: “Time will come when people will kill without knowing the motivation, and the victim will be unaware of the reason for their execution. What is the grade of this Hadith?
Read More »The multiple benefits of using the miswak
Question What is status of following narration? Please provide its original source, and can it be quoted? It is written in Fadail A’mal like this.(more or less) Some Ulama say that in punctual usage of Miswak has 70 benefits, one of which is that the person will get opportunity to recite Kalima e Shahdat at the time of death. In …
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