Etiquettes – Page 13 – Hadith Answers

Loving fellow believers and not taunting them

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Are the following narration sahih?

1. Sayyiduna Mu’adh (radiyallahu ‘anhu) narrates that Muhammad (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) said:

‘Whoever taunts a brother (Muslim) with a sin (which the Muslim has committed), will not die until he (the taunter) commits the same sin.’

2. Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) narrates that Muhammad (sallallahu ‘alyhi wasallam) said:

‘A Mu’min (Believer) is the repository of love. There is no goodness in a man who does not have love for anyone nor does anyone love him.’

Safeguarding the tongue, a means of protecting one’s Iman

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Kindly verify the following Hadith:

“A person’s Iman (faith) is not upright until his heart is upright, and his heart is not upright until his tongue is upright”

Majority of sins emanate from the tongue

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Is the following Hadith reliable?

“The majority of man’s sins emanate from his tongue”

Hadith on respecting elders, showing mercy on children and acknowledging the right’s of Scholars

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What is the authenticity of the following narration?

Sayyiduna ‘Ubadah ibn Samit (radiyallahu ‘anhu) narrates that Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said:

“He who does not respect our elders, and does not have mercy on our children, and does not acknowledge the rights our scholars, is not of my Ummah.”

Carrying out tasks thoroughly

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Is the following a Hadith?

“When one of you does something, Allah loves that you do it with excellence/thoroughly”

Drink water in sips, not gulps

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Rasulullah (sallallahu’alayhi wasallam) said the best drink in this world is water, when you are thirsty drink it by sips and not gulps, gulping produces sickness of the liver.

Is this reliable?

Sending salutations (durud), a means of one’s needs being fulfilled

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Is this Hadith Authentic?

“Whoever reads one hundred salutations [durud] after Maghrib Salah on Thursday, Allah Ta’ala will fulfil one hundred of his needs, thirty in this world and seventy in the akhirah [Hereafter].”

A question regarding folding the trouser before Salah

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A person asked me about the folding of trousers. He said he has read in Bukhari that you cannot fold the trouser. I told him that covering ankles is sinful and there is something about folding not being good, but go for the less harmful. In the first place ankles have to be open but if it is covered then it he should fold the trousers.

Is this correct?

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Exercising patience (sabr) is part of Iman

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Is the following Hadith reliable?

“Showing patience is from Iman”

Du’a before entering the toilet

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Before toilet recite:

Commencing with the name of Allah, O Allah! I seek your refuge from impure/evil jinns (male and female).

Is this authentic?

Jannah lies beneath the feet of your mother

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Is the Hadith ‘Paradise lies at the foot of your mother’ sahih?

A warning against spreading rumors and carrying tales

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Is the following Hadith authentic?

Verily, carrying tales and bearing malice are the deeds of Jahannam and they both cannot be gathered in a Muslim’s heart

Hadith of Anas (radiyallahu’anhu) on sunnats

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What is the authenticity of the following Hadith ?

The Prophet (sallallahu’alayhi wasallam) said to Anas ibn Malik:

‘O my son! If you could possibly spend your morning and evening without bearing any malice and hatred towards any person then you should do the same because it’s my sunnah and Whoever gives life to my sunnah certainly loves me: and whoever loves me is with me in Paradise.’

(Sunan Tirmidhi)