Dressing & Appearance

15 Rabi'ul Akhir 144113 December 2019

Composure of a Sahabiyyah at the Time of Calamity

QuestionPlease comment on the authenticity of this narration: The son of Ummu Khallad (radiyallahu 'anhuma) was martyred. When she heard about it she came to Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) to enquire about his position and reward. Despite being afflicted by the great tragedy of losing her son, her face…

21 Rabi'ul Awwal 144119 November 2019

Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) Would Neaten Their Beards

QuestionIs this narration authentic? Ibrahim An Nakha'i (rahimahullah) said: "They [The Sahabah radiyallahu 'anhum] used to trim the hair [from the area below the chin] and trim from the sides [of the beard, the hair exceeding one fist]."

24 Safar 144124 October 2019

Caution Against Wearing Clothing Out of Vanity or Pride

QuestionPlease verify the authenticity of this Hadith: Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever wears a garment [out] of pride and vanity, Allah will turn away from him until he takes it off"

24 Dhul Hijjah 144026 August 2019

Meaning of Part of a Hadith in Sahih Muslim Regarding the Abject Poverty of a Tribe from Mudar

QuestionWhat is the translation of "مجتابي النمار" in the following Hadith? عن المنذر بن جرير، عن أبيه، قال: كنا عند رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم في صدر النهار، قال: فجاءه قوم حفاة عراة مجتابي النمار أو العباء، متقلدي السيوف، عامتهم من مضر، بل كلهم من مضر فتمعر وجه رسول…

21 Dhul Hijjah 144023 August 2019

Another Narration on Hair Extensions

QuestionCan you verify this narration? Sayyidah 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha) said: "A women came to Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and said that she got her daughter married. She then became ill and her hair fell out, so she requested if she could give her hair extensions as her husband requested…

27 Shawwal 14401 July 2019

Walking Arrogantly Was a Cause for Continuous Punishment

QuestionIs this narration reliable? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "A man from a nation before you left his home wearing two green garments boasting and strutting about in them. Allah commanded the earth to swallow him. He will continue sinking in it until the Day of Qiyamah."

24 Sha'ban 144030 April 2019

A Hadith on Silk and Gold for Females

QuestionCould you verify this narration? "Wearing silk and gold has made unlawful for the males of my Ummah and lawful for its females"