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At what Salah time will Nabi ‘Isa (‘alayhis salam) descend?
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‘Abdullah ibn Mas’ud (radiyallahu ‘anhu) explains how to become the greatest worshipper
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Could you provide the reference for this narration?
عن عبد الله قال: أد ما افترض الله عليك تكن من أعبد الناس
A narration regarding abandoning a Muslim and defending a Muslim’s honour
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What is the reference for this Hadith?
“No Muslim will desert a man who is confronted with a situation where his respect and honour is being violated but Allah will desert him in a situation when he will be in need of His help.”
Ibn Sirin (rahimahullah) on seeking excuses for a Muslim brother
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What is the reference and Arabic text for this narration?
Muhammad ibn Sirin (rahimahullah) said: “If some news reaches you about your brother [i.e. an error or sin of his] then seek an excuse for him. If you do not find an excuse for him, then you should still say: He [definitely] has an excuse.’
How many people accepted Nuh’s (‘alayhis salam) message?
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It is commonly heard in talks that only between eighty (80) to eighty three (83) people accepted Islam in the time of Nabi Nuh (‘alayhis salam). Is there any proof for this statement?
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) lifting and hugging a Sahabi from behind
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Could you kindly assist with the source for this?
Once Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) hugged Sayyiduna Bilal (radiyallahu ‘anhu) from behind out of love. On doing this Bilal said: “Who is it it? ‘Umar? Abu Bakr? ‘Uthman? ‘Ali?”
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) let go and said: ‘O Bilal did you not know it was me? Bilal replied, ‘I did O Prophet of Allah, I just wanted you to hold me longer.'”
Some Hadiths reported by Fatimah (radiyallahu ‘anha)
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Can you please cite some Hadiths reported by Sayyidah Fatimah (radiyallahu ‘anha), the daughter of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)?
The importance of settling debts or arranging for it to be settled before one passes away
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What is the reference for this Hadith?
“Undoubtedly among the greatest sins in Allah’s sight which a man commits, after the major sins which Allah has prohibited, is that a man should die in debt, without making any arrangement for it to be paid off”
A narration stating that latter generations will quarrel regarding knowledge and will be void of practice
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What is the source of this narration?
قال النبي (صلى الله عليه وسلم): إنكم في زمان ألهمتم فيه العمل وسيأتي قوم يلهمون الجدل
A martyr will not enter Jannah until his debts are paid
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I need a reference for the Hadith which says a strict issue was revealed that a martyr would not enter paradise until his debt was paid off.
I heard that the Hadith was in Nasai, but could not locate it.
Responding to Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) immediately
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Is there a Hadith which states that a Sahabi (radiyallahu ‘anhu) was rebuked for not answering Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) when he was summoned as he was engaged in Salah?
Another version of the Hadith regarding the tears of the inhabitants of Jahannam
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Could you give a reference for this please?
عن أبي موسى قال: إن أهل النار ليبكون في النار حتى لو أجريت السفن في دموعهم لجرت ثم إنهم ليبكون الدم بعد الدموع
Imam Shafi’i (rahimahullah) explains what causes disgrace
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Kindly provide the reference and Arabic text for this:
Imam Shafi’i (rahimahullah) was asked, “What makes a man lose his honour? He replied, ‘Talking too much, exposing people’s secrets and placing [hopes] and trust in every single person.'” (Ibn ‘Abdil Barr)