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Ruling on untraceable Hadiths

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I have read that some Hadiths are untraceable. What is the ruling on stories and Hadiths that cannot be found?

Should such Hadiths be propagate or abstinence be kept.

Jazakallah kayran for your efforts.

Other wives of Rasulullah (sallallahu’alayhi wasallam)

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Did our master Prophet Muhammad (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) ever marry these women?

(1) Mulaykah bint Ka’b,

(2) ‘Aliyah bint Zabyan,

(3) Asma bint Nu’man and

(4) ‘Amrah bint Yazid

The beginning of the Hijri calendar

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Is there any authentic Hadith which says the Islamic calendar started from when the first Wahi was revealed to Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) or did it start after Hijra when Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) reached Madinah.

Did the Islamic calendar start during the time of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) or during the time of the Sahabah?

Which calendar was used during the time of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam)?

Four people who will not enter Jannah (early)

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Kindly assist with the reference for the following Hadith:

‘There are four kinds of people about whom Allah has decided not to admit to paradise and not let them taste its bliss: the one who is addicted to wine, the one who takes the Riba, the one who exploits the property of an orphan and the man who is disobedient to his parents.’

Hadith concerning female’s clothes that drag on the floor

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Is there any Hadith which mentions that a Sahabiyah asked Rasulullah (sallallahu’alayhi wasallam) regarding her garment that it trails on the floor so does it become impure and Rasulullah (sallallahu’alayhi wasallam) replied in the negative?

Not missing a single lesson

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We hear many a times from scholars/teachers that if a student misses a day of lesson then he is deprived from 40 days of blessings. Is there any basis to that in Hadith (or anywhere)

Should we hide our blessings?

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Should we hide our blessings so that we may not be affected by the evil eye?

Is there any Hadith about it?

Jazakallahu khayran

Virtues of completing the Holy Quran

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Are there any Hadiths on the virtues of completing the Quran other than the ones which are for a Hafiz?

Who should/could attend the Bukhari graduation gatherings?

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Can you advise what are the benefits/merits in participating in the gathering of the completion of Sahih Bukhari.

Some brothers explain it’s an occasion where du’as are accepted and some argue it’s not a gathering for the laymen. It should only be attended by the students of knowledge.

Is salt before meals a cure for seventy illnesses?

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I heard when eating food it is sunnah to start by eating salt,a person who starts dinner by eating salt at the beginning will be saved from 70 diseases, is this Hadith sahih and suitable to quote? Jazak Allahu Khair