7 March 2015
Preferred Hadith on how to commence important matters
Question Are both of the following narrations correct, or is one preferred over the other? كل أمر ذي بال لا يبدأ فيه ببسم الله الرحمٰن الرحيم فهو أقطع رواه الرهاوي في الأربعين من حديث أبي هريرة…
3 March 2015
Benefit of cleaning the plate after meals
Question Is it authentic that: If you eat everything on your plate, the plate makes du'a for you?
3 March 2015
Another du’a when entering the Masjid
Question Previously you have cited a reference for the famous du'a when entering the Masjid: Allahummaf tah li abwaba Rahmatik I am looking for a source for the second part of this du'a that is…
2 March 2015
Reward for Salah after using the Miswak
Question Is the Hadith which states doing siwak before salah is 70 times better than salah done without doing siwak authentic?
20 January 2015
Du’as when entering the Masjid
Question Is the following du'a authentic? "I seek refuge in the Almighty Allah, by His Noble Self and by His primordial reign, from Shaytan the outcast. O Allah, open for me the doors of Your……
19 January 2015
Blessings in work done early in the morning
Question Is there any Hadith regarding the morning having blessings (barakah) for work?
4 December 2014
Hadith explaining the best thing for a woman
Question Is the following authentic? Once when Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) asked Sayyidatuna Fatimah (radiyallahu 'anha), "What is best for women?" She spontaneously responded: "That no…
4 December 2014
The virtue of being chaste and treating one’s Parents kindly
Question Please provide the reference for the following narration: "Be chaste, your spouse will remain chaste, treat your parents kindly, your children will treat you kindly."
20 November 2014
Sleeping after ‘Asr Salah
Question Once I was tired and wanted to sleep after 'Asr. Someone prevented me and said a Sahabi or one of the Salaf said to someone not to talk to a certain person as he sleeps after 'Asr. Is…
11 November 2014
Signs of Qiyamah
Question What is the status of this narration? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: When public money is passed around like own…
11 November 2014
Hadith: Three things which whether undertaken seriously or in jest, are treated as serious
Question What is the grade of this narration? Three matters done in seriousness are serious and their being done jokingly are serious; marriage, divorce and taking back a wife.
31 October 2014
Warning against lengthening the moustache
Question What is the authenticity of the following Narrattion? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) is reported to have said: 'Whomsoever lengthens his moustache will be deprived of my…
31 October 2014
Sending salutations (durud) upon Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) when forgetting something
Question Is the following authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: 'When you forget something then send salutations (durud) upon me, you will remember it if Allah wishes'
31 October 2014
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) exerting himself in ‘ibadah on the 15th night of Sha’ban
Question Please provide the reference for the narration where Sayyidatuna 'Aaisha (radhiyallahu 'anha) mentioned she feared that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) had passed away in sajdah on the…
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?