22 February 2016
The effect of saying the word: Ya Rabbi
Question How many times should we recite: Ya Rabb? 1. 'Aaishah (radiyallahu 'anha) reported that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wasallam) said: "When the servant said,"O Lord! [Ya Rabb]" four times.…
18 February 2016
The effect of haram on our du’as
Question What is the authenticity of the following Hadith? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "O people, indeed Allah Ta'ala is…
22 January 2016
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)’s concern for his ummah on the day of Qiyamah
Question Can you kindly mention the full Hadith and reference of the Hadith which is recited in the first khutbah of Jumu'ah by some khatibs. The Hadith has the words 'nafsi nafsi'
22 January 2016
Jannah for a sinner who quenched the thirst of a pious person
Question What is the authenticity of this incident? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Two people were crossing a desert. One was an 'Abid (worshipper) while the other was a shameless…
21 December 2015
A Hadith encouraging fulfilling the needs of a Muslim
Question Kindly provide the reference for the following narration and please confirm if the translation is correct. Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhuma) related that Nabi (sallallahu…
17 December 2015
Translation of a Hadith on eating with one’s servant
Question Can you please translate the following narration: إذا أتى أحدكم خادمه بطعامه فإن لم يجلسه معه فليناوله أكلة أو أكلتين أو لقمة أو لقمتين فإنه ولي حره وعلاجه……
16 December 2015
The description of the Pond of Nabi (sallallahu’alayhi wasallam) on the day of Qiyamah
Question Kindly provide the reference for the following Hadith on the description of the pond: My pond extends over the distance of a month. Its water is whiter than milk and its scent more fragrant…
15 December 2015
The importance of ensuring one’s neighbour does not spend the night hungry
Question Is this narration authentic? ما آمن بي من بات شبعان وجاره جائع إلى جنبه وهو يعلم به
14 December 2015
Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) carrying out four deeds that guarantees entry into Jannah
Question Please provide the full narration where Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) asked who did four good deeds and Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu 'anhu) had done all four. Rasulullah (sallallahu…
3 December 2015
The repenter during drought in the era of Nabi Musa (‘alayhis salam)
Question Is the story about the rain being stopped because of the sinner in the time of Musa ('alayhis salam) and then rain pouring down because of his repentance authentic?
30 November 2015
Eating dates after eating fish
Question Is there a Hadith which states we should eat dates after eating fish?
25 November 2015
A Hadith on treatment of one’s wife
Question What is the grade of the following Hadith? Sulayman ibn 'Amr ibn Al Ahwas said: "My father narrated to me that he witnessed the farewell Hajj with Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam).…
24 November 2015
A virtue of providing a well (water)
Question Is the following narration authentic? "Whomsoever provides a well will be rewarded till the day of Qiyamah whenever any thirsty Jinn, Human or bird drinks from there"
21 November 2015
Praising Allah after every sip/bite/morsel
Question According to one poster it is stated that, 1) It is sunnah to say Alhamdulillah after every morsel and every sip? 2) If it is sunnah does this mean that for example I have three grapes in my…
19 November 2015
A few questions that a group of Jews posed to Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
Question What is the grading of this Hadith: "A group of Jews came to Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and said, `Talk to us about some things we will ask you and which only a Prophet would know.'…