16 September 2014
Prohibition of using black dye
Question Is there an authentic Hadith prohibiting the use of black dye?
1 September 2014
Not to imitate others in dressing
Question Rasulullah (sallallahu'alayhi wasallam) said: Whoever imitates a Nation will be counted among them This hadeeth is in Abu Dawud, Chapter of Clothing. Can we state that since this Hadith was…
1 September 2014
Is there a specific day to clip one’s nails?
Question Is there a Hadith where Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) prohibited cutting nails on Wednesday or any other day?
26 August 2014
The modesty of Sayyidatuna ‘Aaishah (radiyallahu ‘anha)
Question I have heard that Sayyidatuna 'Aaishah (radiyallahu 'anha) was not particular about pardah (covering herself) as long as Nabi (salallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and Sayyiduna Abu Bakr…
20 August 2014
The different punishments for the women of Jahannam
Question The Women of Jahannam. Rasulullah (sallallah 'alayhi wa sallam) said: 'O Ali, on the night of my ascension (Mi'raj) I saw women of my ummah who were being severely punished that I became…
13 August 2014
Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) wearing a woollen/sack like kurta
Question Is the following story authentic? Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu 'anhu) had given away all his wealth in the path of Allah Ta'ala and came to Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) wearing a…
15 July 2014
Will Nabi Ibrahim (‘alayhis salam) be the first to be clad on the day of Qiyamah?
Question Will Nabi Ibrahim ('alayhis salam) be the first to be clad on the day of Qiyamah? Please confirm if this is true and based on authentic narrations.
9 June 2014
Hadith on lengthening the beard
Question Kindly provide the reference for the following Hadith: My Rabb commanded me to lengthen my beard and clip my moustache
5 June 2014
Hadith concerning female’s clothes that drag on the floor
Question Is there any Hadith which mentions that a Sahabiyah asked Rasulullah (sallallahu'alayhi wasallam) regarding her garment that it trails on the floor so does it become impure and Rasulullah…
20 May 2014
Prohibition of shaving only part of the head
Question What is the meaning of the hadith below? نهى رسول الله صلي الله عليه و سلم عن القزع Translation: Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) prohibited from qaza' (a way of cutting the hair).…
6 May 2014
Hadith on what company to keep
Question Is this a sahih Hadith? "Which of our companions are best?” Rasulullah (sallallahu'alayhi wasallam) replied: "One whose appearance reminds you of Allah Ta'ala, and whose speech increases you…
22 March 2014
Another du’a when wearing new clothes
Question Is it Sunnah also to recite the following du'a for wearing new clothes? The du'a is mentioned in Mishkat. اللَّهُمَّ لَكَ الْحَمْدُ أَنْتَ كَسَوْتَنِيهِ أَسْأَلُكَ مِنْ خَيْرِهِ وَخَيْرِ مَا…
17 March 2014
Proof for segregation
Question I need to know if the verse below relates to any women or only to the wives of Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wasallam)? I see in today's times many Shaykhs speak directly to women and also…
16 March 2014
Addition of the word ‘thawba’ in the du’a for wearing clothes
Question On wearing clothes is it Sunnah to recite the du'a: Alhmadulillahil ladhy kasani hadha thawba warazaqanihi min ghairi hawlim minni wala quwwah, Is this du'a with the added word thawba…
15 March 2014
Du’a when looking in the mirror
Question When looking into a mirror is it Sunnah to recite اَللَّهُمَّ أَنْتَ حَسَّنْتَ خَلْقِي فَحَسِّنْ خُلُقِي Allahumma anta hassanta khalqi fa hassin khuluqi or without the anta after…