17 October 2014
Is one who is killed for speaking the truth (haq) a shahid?
Question Is the following statement correct? One who has been oppressively killed for saying what's right (not necessarily for spreading islam) or asking for his own right, is a shahid?
15 October 2014
Reference for an Incident of the Justice of Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu’anhu)
Question I heard an incident regarding Umar (radiyallahu'anhu) taking action against someone who slapped a non Muslim. I think he called the man in question all the way from Egypt. Can you provide…
26 September 2014
Reciting dhikr in the Masjid when its forbidden (makruh) time for salah
Question When entering the masjid at a forbidden time for salah, the Fuqaha (Jurists) say one must engage in dhikr. Is there any proof for this from Hadith?
26 September 2014
Is it mustahab not to remove hair and nails during the first ten days of Dhul Hijjah?
Question A Muslim doing Qurbani should not clip his nails or remove hair, is this correct? Please provide the proof from Hadith for this.
24 September 2014
Concern for the condition of other Muslims
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? 'Whoever does not care for the affairs of the Muslims is not among us'
22 September 2014
Warning against degrading another Muslim
Question Can you kindly explain the meaning of this Hadith? “Whoever eats a meal at the expense of a Muslim, then Allah will feed him a like amount of Jahannam. Whoever clothes himself at the expense…
19 September 2014
Virtue of sleeping in the state of wudu
Question Is this narration authentic? Sayyiduna Ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu'anhu) reported that Allah's Messenger said: “Purify these bodies and Allah will purify you, for there is no slave who goes to…
18 September 2014
The strict rules of the Hadith Masters
Question I once heard in a lecture that the scholars of the past were very strict on grading the authenticity of the narrators of hadith. The lecturer stated that there are some narrators who were…
17 September 2014
Reciting the Shahadah when washing each limb in wudu
Question Is there a Hadith regarding reading the Shahadah when washing every limb in wudu?
17 September 2014
How to commence du’a
Question My question is what is closer to the Sunnah: to praise Allah Ta'ala, then send salutations on the Prophet sallallahu alaihi wasallam and make du'a or to send salutations before praising…
16 September 2014
Raising the finger/head when reciting the du’a after wudu
Question Is it established in any authentic Hadith to raise the Shahadah finger when reciting the Shahadatayn after Wudu?
16 September 2014
The importance of respect in our Din
Question I have heard many quote this statement as a Hadith: Din in it's entirety is Adab. Can you confirm this?
14 September 2014
A great reward for serving one’s parents
Question Whoever looks at their parents lovingly, Allah will reward him with the reward of performing an accepted Hajj. Is it permissible to quote the above Hadith?
11 September 2014
Allah Ta’ala detests one who is obscene
Question I am looking for the correct translation and the reference for the following Hadith. Abud Darda (radiyallahu 'anhu) reported that Nabi (Sallallaahu 'alaihi wasallam) said: '…Allah abhors…
11 September 2014
Hadith prohibiting making things difficult
Question Please provide the reference and authenticity of the following narration. Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) is reported to have said: 'Make things easy and do not create difficulty.…