13 March 2025
Caution against overeating
Question Is this Hadith authentic? "It is better for the food to go to the dog than for you to eat it when you are already full.."
12 March 2025
Using one’s wife’s dowry to purchase honey as a remedy
Question Is this authentic? Sayyiduna 'Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu) said that if anyone falls ill then he must request his wife for some money from her mahr and he should use it to buy honey. Then he must…
11 March 2025
Abstaining from sin while fasting
Question Is this Hadith authentic? رب صائم ليس له من صيامه إلا الجوع، ورب قائم ليس له من قيامه إلا السهر
10 March 2025
Cupping is certainly a cure
Question Can this Hadith be quoted? Jabir (radiyallahu 'anhu) reported that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Indeed, there is a cure in cupping."
7 March 2025
An unreliable narration regarding ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) choosing a du’a over sheep
Question What is the source and authenticity of this du'a? اللهم اغفر لي ذنبي، ووسع لي خلقي وطيب لي كسبي، وقنعني بما رزقتني، ولا تذهب قلبي إلى شيء صرفته عني……
6 March 2025
Sending abundant salutations [durud] is a sign that a person loves Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
Question What is the source and authenticity of the following narration? "Confer blessings abundantly, giving this act its due importance and with steadfastness, for an abundance of salutations is…
4 March 2025
The importance of remembering Allah, making wudu and offering Salah upon awakening
Question Is this Hadith authentic? ما أحد ينام إلا ضرب على سماخه بجرير معقد، فإن هو استيقظ فذكر الله عز وجل حلت عقدة، وإن استيقظ فتوضأ حلت عقدة أخرى، فإن قام فصلى حلت العقد كلهن، فإن هو استيقظ ولم…
4 March 2025
An unreliable du’a to recite when seeing the new moon
Question Is this du'a to recite when seeing the crescent of the new month authentic? Alhamdulillahil ladhi khalaqani wa khalaqaka wa qaddaraka manazila wa ja'alaka ayatal lil 'alamin
3 March 2025
The five sons of Iblis
Question Is the following narration authentic? لإبليس خمسة من ولده قد جعل كل واحد منهم على شيء من أمره ثم سماهم فذكر: ثبر، والأعور، ومسوط، وداسم، وزلنبور. فأما ثبر فهو صاحب المصيبات الذي يأمر…
25 February 2025
Who are the most beloved people to Allah?
Question Is this Hadith authentic? "The most beloved people to Allah are those with the best character"
20 February 2025
An unauthentic form of Salah on the day of Jumu’ah
Question Is this Hadith authentic? On the Day of Jumu'ah, if a person enters the Masjid and offers four rak'ahs of Salah before the Jumu'ah Salah, reciting Surah Fatihah and Surah Ikhlas fifty times…
18 February 2025
The affairs of the Banu Israil were managed by their Ambiya
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "The Banu Israil used to be ruled and guided by prophets: Whenever a prophet died, another would take over his place.…
17 February 2025
The three sons of Nuh (‘alayhis salam)
Question What is the grading of this Hadith, please? سام أبو العرب، وحام أبو الحبش، ويافث أبو الروم
17 February 2025
An unreliable virtue of reciting Surah Takathur
Question What is the authenticity of the following narration? He who recites Surah Takathur, Allah will not account the bounties he was given in the world and He will award him such a reward as if he…
17 February 2025
The statement of ‘Umar ibn ‘Abdil ‘Aziz (rahimahullah) regarding four significant nights of the year
Question It is reported that ‘Umar ibn 'Abdil 'Aziz (rahimahullah) wrote to his governor in Basrah: "Take special care of four nights in the year, for Allah pours His mercy abundantly on these…