3 August 2018
A person can acquire the rank of one who fasts and offers Salah by virtue of good character
Question Is this Hadith authentic Sayyidah 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha) narrates, I heard Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) saying: "Verily a Mu'min by virtue of his good conduct, acquires the…
4 July 2018
A Hadith on fasting and carrying out other good deeds in Ramadan
Question Please comment on the status of this narration: من أتى عليه شهر رمضان صحيحا مسلما، صام نهاره، وصلى وردا من ليله، وغض بصره، وحفظ فرجه ولسانه ويده، وحافظ على صلاته مجموعة، وبكر إلى جمعه، فقد…
27 June 2018
A narration regarding Safwan ibn Mu’attal (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question Is this Hadith reliable? Sayyiduna 'Abu Sa'id Al Khudri (radiyallahu 'anhu) says, "A woman came to Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) while we were with him. She said: O Messenger of Allah,…
22 June 2018
Food eaten at sehri
Question Is there a Hadith which states that a person who eats suhur/sehri, will not be asked about that bounty/will not be held accountable for that food?
2 June 2018
Du’a at the time of iftar
Question Is it recorded in any Hadith that du'as are accepted at the time of iftar? Also, please specify the authenticity.
30 May 2018
A narration regarding Hudhayfah’s ibn Al Yaman (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) Suhur
Question What is the authenticity of this narration? عن زر بن حبيش قال: تسحرت ثم انطلقت إلى المسجد، فمررت بمنزل حذيفة بن اليمان فدخلت عليه، فأمر بلقحة فحلبت، وبقدر فسخنت، ثم قال: ادن فكل، فقلت: إني…
29 May 2018
“Break your fast with dates for there is barakah in it”
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "When one of you breaks his fast, then let him do so with dates, for there is divine blessing in it. If dates are not…
28 May 2018
A fabricated narration on the reward of opening the fast with a halal date
Question Is this narration authentic? من أفطر على تمرة من حلال زيد في صلاته أربعمائة صلاة
22 May 2018
Allah Ta’ala emancipates people from Jahannam everyday at iftar
Question There is a Hadith where Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: Allah will free the servant from hell at the time of iftar [breaking the fast] Please give the exact reference.
18 May 2018
Suhur/Sehri; the blessed meal
Question عن عائشة قالت قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: قربي إلينا الغداء المبارك يعني السحور
11 May 2018
A Hadith regarding a woman fasting without her husband’s consent
Question Is this narration authentic? أيما امرأة صامت بغير إذن زوجها فأرادها على شيء فامتنعت عليه كتب الله عليها ثلاثا من الكبائر Any woman who fasts [optional fasts] without her husband's consent,…
8 May 2018
The value and reward of one years Salah and fasting
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Talhah ibn 'Ubaydillah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reported that two men came to Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) who had accepted Islam at the same time. One…
25 April 2018
The various pillars of Islam
Question Is this Hadith authentic? الإسلام أن تعبد الله لا تشرك به شيئا، وتقيم الصلاة، وتؤتي الزكاة، وتصوم رمضان، وتحج البيت، والأمر بالمعروف، والنهي عن المنكر، وتسليمك على أهلك، فمن انتقص شيئا منهن…
28 March 2018
An unauthentic virtue of seeking knowledge
Question Can this Hadith be quoted? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Seeking knowledge for a short while is better than offering Tahajjud Salah for one night and seeking knowledge for…
22 March 2018
A follow up query on the virtue of giving clothes to a destitute Muslim
Question Is there an incident which prompted Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) to narrate the following Hadith? I have heard this narration together with an incident. Rasulullah…