Authentication – Page 4 – Hadith Answers

Warning of sitting in gatherings which are void of the remembrance of Allah or salutations (durud)

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Is this narration authentic?

Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said:

“If people sit in a gathering in which they do not remember Allah nor send salutations on Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam), such a gathering becomes a cause of dismay and loss for them. If Allah wills, He will punish them and if He wills, He will forgive them”

Commentary on the narration ‘Allah will not allow a person to fear twice’

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I wanted to know the status of the following Hadith:

Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said:

“By My Grandeur, I will never allow my slave to be fearful or fearless twice. If he fears me in the world, I will grant him safety in the Hereafter, but if he feels safe from me [my punishment] in this world, I will cause him to fear in the Hereafter.”

Say ‘Ya dhal Jalali wal ikram’ abundantly

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What is the status of the following Hadith?

Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Hold firm to Ya Dhal Jalali Wal Ikram” [O Possessor of Majesty and Honour]

An unreliable virtue of a generous person

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What is the status of the following Hadith?

Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said:

“A generous person will smell the fragrance of Jannah from a distance of 1000 years away and the generous person receives the reward of a Nabi each day. The Mercy of Allah never terminates upon such a person.”

A narration regarding the demise of Dawud (‘alayhis salam)

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عن أبي هريرة، أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قال: كان داود النبي فيه غيرة شديدة، وكان إذا خرج أغلقت الأبواب فلم يدخل على أهله أحد حتى يرجع ، قال: فخرج ذات يوم، وأغلقت الدار، فأقبلت امرأته تطلع إلى الدار، فإذا رجل قائم وسط الدار، فقالت لمن في البيت: من أين دخل هذا الرجل الدار، والدار مغلقة، والله لتفتضحن بداود، فجاء داود فإذا الرجل قائم وسط الدار، فقال له داود: من أنت؟ قال: أنا الذي لا أهاب الملوك، ولا يمتنع مني الحجاب فقال داود: أنت والله إذن ملك الموت، مرحبا بأمر الله، فرمل داود مكانه حيث قبضت روحه حتى فرغ من شأنه، وطلعت عليه الشمس، فقال سليمان للطير: أظلي على داود، فأظلت عليه الطير حتى أظلمت عليهم الأرض، فقال لها سليمان: اقبضي جناحا جناحا

Whoever establishes Salah has established Din and whoever neglects Salah has destroyed Din

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Respected ‘Ulama

With reference to the answer here, what is the status of the words mentioned below? Are they established in the Hadith of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)?

من أقامها فقد أقام الدين ومن تركها فقد هدم الدين

Whoever establishes it has established Din and whoever neglects and destroys it has destroyed Din

Goodness comes very swiftly to a home wherein guests are fed

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Is this narration reliable?

Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said:

“Goodness comes to a home where food is consumed [by guests] faster than the blade goes to the hump of the camel”

Talhah and Zubayr (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) will be Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) neighbours in Jannah

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What is the reference for this narration and an it be quoted?

Sayyiduna ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) narrated that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Talhah and Zubayr are my neighbours in Jannah”

Beautifying one’s Salah due to onlookers is hidden shirk

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Is this Hadith authentic?

خرج النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم فقال أيها الناس إياكم وشرك السرائر قالوا يا رسول الله وما شرك السرائر؟ قال يقوم الرجل فيصلي فيزين صلاته جاهدا لما يرى من نظر الناس إليه فذلك شرك السرائر

The earthquake of Qiyamah

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Is this narration authentic and what does it mean?

قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: لتقمصن بكم قماص البكر، يعني: الأرض

The parable of a believer when he is afflicted by illness or fever

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What is the authenticity of this Hadith?

Abdur Rahman ibn Azhar reported: Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said,

“Verily the parable of the believer, when he is afflicted by illness or fever, is only that of a piece of iron placed in the fire; its defects vanish and its goodness remains.”

An unreliable narration on joining family ties

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Is this narration authentic?

It is mentioned in a narration: “Whoever guarantees me one thing, I will guarantee four things for him; Guarantee me that you join ties, I will guarantee the following, Your family will love you, your sustenance will be increased, your lifespan will be increased and Allah will enter you in to Jannah.”

‘Ali’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) statement regarding what to do when a Hadith is reported to you

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Is this Hadith authentic?

Sayyiduna ‘Ali ibn Abi Talib (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said: “When a Hadith of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) is related to you, you should think of the best [interpretation of it], think it to be the most guided, and the most righteous.”