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14 Jumadal Ula 144826 October 2026

Imam Qurtubi’s Advice on Speaking Gently to Others

QuestionIs the following statement correctly attributed to Imam Qurtubi (rahimahullah)? Please provide the reference. "A person should be gentle in speech and cheerful in countenance, whether towards a righteous person or a sinful one, a Sunni or an innovator, without flattery and without uttering words that might give the impression…

10 Jumadal Ula 144822 October 2026

Making Space for a Fellow Muslim Despite There Being Ample Room

QuestionIn the following Hadith, is there any mention that Nabi (sallalahu alaihi waslalam) was alone in the Masjid? A man once came to Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) while he was seated in the Masjid. Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) moved [to make space]. The man remarked, "O Messenger of…

10 Jumadal Ula 144822 October 2026

There Is No Jumu‘ah Without a Khutbah

QuestionIs there a Hadith that states, "There is no Jumu'ah without khutbah"? Please provide me with a reference for this Hadith

7 Jumadal Ula 144819 October 2026

Completing the Quran in Three Days or Less

QuestionI have heard that we are not allowed to complete the Quran Karim in less than three days. Is this correct? I have also heard of many pious predecessors completing the Quran in less than three days.

2 Jumadal Ula 144814 October 2026

Beneficial Knowledge Guides a Person to Allah

QuestionWhat is the source of the following statement? Is it a Hadith? "There is no way to know Allah, nor to attain His pleasure, nor to achieve closeness to Him in the Hereafter except through beneficial knowledge."

24 Rabi'ul Akhir 14487 October 2026

Making Allah Ta’ala Beloved to His Servants

QuestionIs there any narration which states that Allah revealed to Dawud ('alayhis salam) to love Him and love those whom He loves, and to make Him beloved to His servants? أوحى الله إلى داود عليه السلام أن أحبني...

15 Rabi'ul Akhir 144828 September 2026

The Angel on the Right Side Is in Charge of the Angel on the Left Side

QuestionKindly share the source and authenticity of the following statement: Every person has an angel on each shoulder, who records his actions. The angel on the right shoulder is the leader. Whenever the angel on the left shoulder intends to record a sin that is committed, the angel on the…