11 Rabi'ul Awwal 1448 | 24 August 2026
A Statement of Abu Sa‘id Al-Kharraz on Dhikr and Nearness to Allah
Question Is this a Hadith? قال أبو سعيد الخراز: إذا أراد الله تعالى أن يوالي عبدا من عبيده فتح عليه باب ذكره، فإذا استلذ الذكر فتح عليه باب القرب، ثم رفعه إلى مجلس الأنس، ثم أجلسه على كرسي التوحيد،…
11 Rabi'ul Awwal 1448 | 24 August 2026
Fitnah Before Al-Mahdi
Question Is there any Hadith that says Africa will be in turmoil before Imam Mahdi comes? Will this be a sign of Qiyamah?
11 Rabi'ul Awwal 1448 | 24 August 2026
Passing Away While Engaged in a Good Deed
Question Kindly provide the status of the following Hadith about a virtue of passing away in Ramadan: عن ابن مسعود قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: من وافق موته عند انقضاء رمضان دخل الجنة، ومن…
8 Rabi'ul Awwal 1448 | 21 August 2026
Did ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Claim Knowledge of the Paths of the Heavens?
Question What is the status of the following narration? قال علي رضي الله عنه: سلوني قبل أن تفقدوني، سلوني عن طرقِ السماء فإني أعرف بها من طرقِ الأرض And if proven authentic, what does طرق السماء…
8 Rabi'ul Awwal 1448 | 21 August 2026
A Narration Attributed to Ibn ‘Abbas (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) Regarding the Lowest Ranking Person in Jannah
Question Is this authentic? Sayyiduna Ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) has said: In Paradise, one who is of the lowest rank will be allotted a space the area of which will equal the distance covered…
7 Rabi'ul Awwal 1448 | 20 August 2026
The Harm of Desiring Fame
Question Can I quote this? "You will be unable to taste the sweetness of the hereafter as long as you like to be known."
7 Rabi'ul Awwal 1448 | 20 August 2026
Entrusting One’s Iman to Allah Ta’ala
Question Is there any mention that one of the great Imams entrusted his Iman to Allah Ta‘ala and asked Allah to preserve it for him until the time of death?
6 Rabi'ul Awwal 1448 | 19 August 2026
An Unreliable Morning and Evening Du‘a
Question What is the authenticity of the following? من قال حين يصبح: ما شاء الله، لا حول ولا قوة إلا بالله، أشهد أن الله على كل شيء قدير، رزق خير ذلك اليوم، وصرف عنه شره، ومن قالها من الليل رزق خير…
6 Rabi'ul Awwal 1448 | 19 August 2026
The Famous Description of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) by Ummu Ma’bad (radiyallahu ‘anha)
Question Is this narration authentic? قال: صفيه لي يا أم معبد، قالت: رأيت رجلا ظاهر الوضاءة، أبلج الوجه، حسن الخلق، لم تعبه ثجلة، ولم تزريه صعلة، وسيم قسيم، في عينيه دعج، وفي أشفاره وطف، وفي صوته…
5 Rabi'ul Awwal 1448 | 18 August 2026
A Narration Regarding Five Types of Women to Avoid Marrying
Question What is the status of the following narration? جاء زيد بن حارثة إلى النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم فقال له: أتزوجت يا زيد؟ قال: لا. قال: تزوج تستعفف، ولا تتزوج خمسًا: شهبرة ولا لهبرة ولا نهبرة ولا…
4 Rabi'ul Awwal 1448 | 17 August 2026
A Du‘a for Congratulating Parents on the Birth of a Child
QuestionIs the following du‘a established for congratulating someone on the birth of a child? بارك الله لك فيه وجعله برًّا تقيًّا
4 Rabi'ul Awwal 1448 | 17 August 2026
A Narration Regarding the Angels Who Remain at the Grave of a Believer
Question What is the status of the following Hadith? عن أنس بن مالك رضي الله عنه، أن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم قال: إن الله تبارك وتعالى وكل بعبده المؤمن ملكين يكتبان عمله، فإذا مات قال الملكان اللذان…
4 Rabi'ul Awwal 1448 | 17 August 2026
A Query Regarding Istighfar 100 Times
Question What is the source and authenticity of the following? "Whoever recites Istighfar 100 times, Allah will forgive 100 of his sins."
1 Rabi'ul Awwal 1448 | 14 August 2026
A Quote Attributed to ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) About Being Treated Poorly
Question Is this statement correctly attributed to 'Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu): "If someone throws you away like trash then know that there will be someone who will pick up like a diamond."
29 Safar 1448 | 13 August 2026
A Narration on the Practices of the People of Lut (‘alayhis salam)
Question What is the status of this narration? قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم : عشر خصال عملتها قوم لوط بها أهلكوا وتزيدها أمتي بخلة : إتيان الرجال بعضهم بعضا ورميهم بالجلاهق ولعبهم الحمام وضرب…