20 April 2018
Sayyidah ‘Aishah’s (radiyallahu’anha) choice of words
Question There is a narration where Rasullulah (sallallahu 'alayhi wasallam) would say to 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha), that I know when you're upset with me because you would say by the Rabb of…
16 April 2018
Another Hadith stating ‘The best of you is the best to his wife/family’
Question Is the following narration reliable? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The best of you is the best to his wife/family, and I am the best among you to my wives"
16 April 2018
One cause for the child being masculine or feminine
Question I've heard that there is a Hadith that indicates something to the effect that a child will resemble the parent who first achieved climax during coitus. Is this true and from an authentic…
21 March 2018
No reward in the Hereafter for the non believers
Question Is this Hadith authentic? 'Adi ibn Hatim, embraced Islam, and is a well-known Companion. One day he asked the Prophet (sallallahu 'alayhi wasallam) about his father, praising him because he…
20 March 2018
A Hadith regarding children playing with sand
Question Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) encouraged children to play with sand. He said "Sand is a pasture for kids" What is the status of the above Hadith?
26 February 2018
How to be an obedient child after the demise of one’s parents
Question What is the source of this Hadith and the authenticity? A Hadith reports Abu Usayd Malik ibn Rabi'ah (radiyallahu 'anhu) as saying: “While we were sitting in the company of Rasulullah…
20 February 2018
The aunt is like the mother
Question What is the authenticity of this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The maternal aunt is in the position of the mother" [i.e. when it comes to showing compassion and…
1 February 2018
Do not sin when with your children for this will cause them to lose respect
Question Could you provide the reference for this narration: أخبرنا مقاتل بن محمد بن بنان العكي قال: حضرت مع أبي وأخي عند أبي إسحاق يعني إبراهيم الحربي فقال إبراهيم لأبي: هؤلاء أولادك؟ قال: نعم، قال:…
8 December 2017
A fabricated narration on offering twenty rak’ahs of Salah for protection
Question Is there a Hadith which states, "Whoever performs twenty rak'ahs of Salah, reciting Surah Fatihah and Surah Ikhlas in every rak'ah, Allah Ta'ala will protect him, his wealth, his children…
7 December 2017
The reward for parents who have lost three children
Question Is the following narration reliable? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "No Muslim has three of his children pass away before reaching puberty, but Allah will admit him to Jannah by…
7 December 2017
‘Abdullah ibn ‘Abbas’s (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) ruling on the janazah of a kafir
Question عن سعيد بن جبير، قال: مات رجل نصراني وله ابن مسلم، فلم يتبعه فقال ابن عباس: كان ينبغي له أن يتبعه، ويدفنه، ويستغفر له في حياته……
1 December 2017
A Hadith regarding the inheritance of a hermaphrodite
Question Is this Hadith reliable? عن ابن عباس أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم سئل عن مولود ولد له قبل وذكر: من أين يورث؟ فقال النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم: يورث من حيث يبول Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi…
24 November 2017
Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) explains the rights of a child over his father
Question Please tell me the authenticity and the source of the following: A man brought his son to Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu anhu) and said: "My son does not obey me, he is disobedient to me".…
16 November 2017
Advice to treat women well
Question Can you mention the full narration and comment on the authenticity? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "A man from the Ahlul-Kitab will marry a poor young woman, and neither desire…
9 November 2017
Actions most loved and most detested in the sight of Allah Ta’ala
Question Is the following narration authentic? عن رجل من خثعم قال: أتيت النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم وهو في نفر من أصحابه قال قلت أنت الذي تزعم أنك رسول الله؟ قال: نعم. قال: قلت يا رسول الله، أي الأعمال…