17 October 2017
How to create harmony in a marriage
Question Is this narration authentic: عَنِ الثَّوْرِيِّ، عَنِ الْأَعْمَشِ، عَنْ أَبِي وَائِلٍ قَالَ: جَاءَ رَجُلٌ مِنْ بَجِيلَةَ إِلَى عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، فَقَالَ: إِنِّي قَدْ تَزَوَّجْتُ جَارِيَةً…
18 September 2017
Three good deeds
Question Is this correct? Allah Ta'ala will make the hour of death easy for the one who possesses the following three qualities and enter him into Jannah: 1. Kindness to the weak 2. Treating his…
14 September 2017
Caring for daughters without showing preferential treatment
Question I have read the Hadith on your website regarding caring properly for daughters. Is there any Hadith which also mentions an added condition of not preferring other children over one's…
13 September 2017
Teach your children Salah when they are seven years old
Question What is the grade of this Hadith from Tirmidhi: Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Teach/Command a child to recite Salah when he/she is seven years old and beat him for it [i.e. if…
6 September 2017
Certain sins will deprive a person from experiencing the fragrance of Jannah
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Most certainly, the fragrance of Jannah is perceived from a distance of a thousand years journey. By…
30 August 2017
Can one sheep/goat suffice for many people in Udhiyah/Qurbani?
Question Recently on social media people were saying that there is no need to slaughter more than one sheep or goat per household. They quoted the following Hadiths to substantiate this: 1. Narrated…
26 July 2017
A Hadith stating that people will regard nurturing a puppy better than upbringing a child
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "A time will come when a person will regard nurturing and upbringing a puppy [dog] to be better than upbringing a child"
24 July 2017
What to recite when a person is amazed at his wealth and other bounties
Question Kindly provide the reference for the following Hadith. An article mentioned that to recite this is bid'ah (innovation), so I would like clarification. "Whoever sees something, likes it and…
28 June 2017
An unauthentic virtue of providing for one’s family
Question Is this authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "O Abu Kahil, whoever works and provides for his wife, children and slaves, enforcing the laws of Allah upon them and only…
12 June 2017
The love for Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) that some of those after him will have
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "From my ummah, those who will love me the most will be those who come after me. They would ardently desire to see…
10 June 2017
Another unauthentic virtue of keeping the name Muhammad
Question What is the status of the following Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "When a Muslim spends the night with his wife and makes the intention that if she falls pregnant,…
29 April 2017
Sitting in the company of people affects a person
Question Could you confirm the source of this? :يقال :من جلس مع ثمانية أصناف من الناس، زاده الله ثمانية أشياء من جلس مع الأغنياء، زاده الله حب الدنيا والرغبة فيها ومن جلس مع الفقراء، زاده الله الشكر…
26 April 2017
Three major sins
Question Could you kindly reference this narration? عن عبد الله قال: سألت النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم أي الذنب أعظم عند الله؟ قال أن تجعل لله ندا وهو خلقك قلت إن ذلك لعظيم، قلت ثم أي؟ قال وأن تقتل ولدك…
25 April 2017
The benefits of fearing Allah and joining ties
Question What is the reference for this narration? من اتقى ربه ووصل رحمه نسئ له في عمره وثرا ماله وأحبه أهله 'Whoever fears his Rabb and joins ties, his lifespan will increase, his wealth will grow…
18 April 2017
Deeds which draw the curse of Allah Ta’ala
Question Could you mention a few examples of deeds which deserve the curse of Allah Ta'ala and Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam)?