22 May 2018
Description of Dajjal’s eyes
Question In Sahih Muslim the two following contradicting reports about Dajjal's eyes are found. Please clarify. 1. 'Dajjal is blind of the right eye..' 2. 'Dajjal is blind of the left eye..'
17 May 2018
Meaning of part of the incident when Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) delayed ‘Isha
Question What is the explanation of the following? قال ابن شهاب: وذكر لي أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم، قال: وما كان لكم أن تنزروا رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم على الصلاة……
16 May 2018
A question regarding those who are deprived on Laylatul Qadr
Question I have seen many Hadiths which mention that those who are deprived of the good of Laylatul Qadr are deprived of all good. Is this referring to people who choose to be deprived on this great…
14 May 2018
Reciting the Shahadatayn before death
Question An Imam told me that when someone is about to pass away from the world, he should say the entire Shahadah, (La ilaha illallah Muhammadur rasulullah), not just La ilaha illallah. I am…
14 May 2018
Explanation of the Hadith on souls
Question Can you explain tashrih of this Hadith: الارواح جنود مجندة
14 May 2018
Explanation of the Hadith regarding pictures
Question Kindly explain the Hadith below: Busr ibn Sa'id (rahimahullah) narrates that Zayd ibn Khalid Al-Juhani (rahimahullah) narrated to him something in the presence of Sa'id ibn 'Ubaydullah…
25 April 2018
The person who supported Nabi (sallallahu’alayhi wasallam) in his final illness
Question In Sahih Bukhari there are Hadiths narrated by Sayyidah 'Aaishah (radiyallahu 'anha) regarding the final illness of Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wasallam). In those Hadiths when she…
17 April 2018
Nabi (sallallahu’alayhi wasallam) falling off a horse
Question There is a Hadith in Sahih Bukhari which mentions that once Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wasallam) fell off a horse and his leg or shoulder got injured after which he swore that he would not go…
16 April 2018
One cause for the child being masculine or feminine
Question I've heard that there is a Hadith that indicates something to the effect that a child will resemble the parent who first achieved climax during coitus. Is this true and from an authentic…
9 April 2018
Sa’id’s ibn Al Musayyab (rahimahullah) view regarding istinja
Question I would like to ask regarding the meaning of the following: "When Sa'id ibn Al Musayyab (rahimahullah) was asked regarding washing off of excreta with water, he said, 'That is the way women…
30 March 2018
Meaning of part of a narration regarding ‘Isa (alayhis salam) being asked to lead the Salah
Question What is the meaning of the following part of the Hadith in Sahih Muslim: إن بعضكم على بعض أمراء inna ba'dakum ala ba'din umara
28 March 2018
Meaning of a word in a chain of narrators
Question What is the meaning of the word 'fi akharin' in the following chain of narrators in Sunan Abi Dawud: حدثنا قتيبة بن سعيد، في آخرين، قالوا: حدثنا يحيى بن سليم……
26 March 2018
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) cutting meat off a bone
Question In a narration of Sahih Muslim, what is the meaning of the word 'Yahtazzu'? Does it refer to Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) cutting with a knife or biting meat with his teeth off the…
22 March 2018
Clarification on the pronunciation of a word of the istikharah du’a
Question In the istikharah du'a, is it 'Faqdirhu li' [with a kasrah on the dal] or is it 'Faqdurhu li' [with a dammah on the dal]?
20 March 2018
Islam’s unique growth
Question What is the meaning of this Hadith: 'Islam began as something strange and will revert to being strange as it began.'