10 June 2015
A Hadith against restricting the expenditure on one’s family
Question What is the authenticity of the following narration? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The one who restricts the sustenance of his family, although he has the means to provide is…
2 June 2015
Does Allah Ta’ala punish by causing children to die and making women barren?
Question Is the following authentic? Rasulullah ( sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "When Allah Ta'ala desires to punish a people(for their sins) he causes their children to die in abundance and…
2 June 2015
Did ‘Isa (‘alayhis salam) get married?
Question Did 'Isa ('alayhis salam) get married? If not, kindly explain the Quranic verse 13:38
28 May 2015
Hadith on visiting one’s parent’s grave on Jumu’ah and reciting Surah Yasin
Question What is the authenticity of the following narration? "If a person visits the grave of his parents or one of them on Friday and recites Surah Yasin, he will be forgiven"
25 May 2015
Any virtue for eating melons?
Question Rasullah (sallallahu'alayhi wasallam) said: "None of your women who are pregnant and eat of water melon will fail to produce off spring that is good in countenance and good in character." Is…
25 May 2015
The reward for the parents who’ve lost a child
Question What is the reward for those parents whom one of their children have passed away in infancy?
22 May 2015
An unauthentic virtue for visiting one’s Mother’s or relative’s grave
Question What is the status of this narration? Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn 'Umar narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "Whoever visits his mother's grave or the grave of one of…
20 May 2015
An unauthentic form of Salah to be recited on Thursday night and sending the reward to one’s parents
Question Is the following narration authentic? The prayer for one's parents is a Sunnah, due to the following Hadith: "Whoever prays two rak'ahs on the eve of Friday, between Maghrib and 'Isha in…
18 May 2015
Parents forsaking their children
Question I just wanted to know that what does the Quran or Hadith say about parents forsaking their own children?
12 May 2015
Translation of a passage on fatherly love
Question Can you please tell me the meaning of this? وقال زيد بن علي بن الحسين لابنه يحيى: أن الله تبارك وتعالى لم يرضك لي فأوصاك بي، ورضيني لك فلم يوصيني بك……
11 May 2015
Translation of one part of a narration
Question Can you please assist with the translation of the part in bold in the following narration?: وعن عبد الله بن عمرو - رضي الله عنهما - قال: جاء رجل إلى رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يستأذنه في…
7 May 2015
Jannah beneath the feet of both parents
Question What is the authenticity of the following narration of Al Mu'majul Kabir that states that Jannah lies beneath the feet of the father and mother. The summary of the narration is that: Once a…
4 May 2015
The curse of a husband who has an evil wife
Question I was reading an article and there was one Hadith which said to the effect that: Allah does not accept three people's duas, first being the one that has an evil wife and he doesn't divorce…
4 May 2015
An unauthentic virtue of enduring the bad character of one’s spouse
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? The one who will be patient with bad character of his wife, will get the same reward as Ayyub ('alayhis salam). Similarly, the woman who will be patient…
30 April 2015
Earning a halal livelihood
Question Please provide a reference for this Hadith: 'A man who leaves his house in the morning and works to provide for his family is in the path of Allah'