15 Safar 144831 July 2026
The Reason a Believer Mixes, Remains Silent and Speaks
QuestionIs this a Hadith? المؤمن يخالط ليعلم ، ويسكت ليسلم ، ويتكلم ليفهم ، ويخلو ليغنم
Reference
13 Safar 144829 July 2026
A Du’a for Forgiveness at the Beginning of Salah
QuestionWhat is the reference for this du'a? اللهم باعد بيني وبين خطيئتي، كما باعدت بين المشرق والمغرب، اللهم أعوذ بك أن تصد عني وجهك يوم القيامة، اللهم نقني عن خطيئتي، كما نقيت الثوب الأبيض من الدنس، اللهم أحيني مسلما، وأمتني مسلما
11 Safar 144827 July 2026
Knowledge Requires Continued Learning
QuestionI require the reference and Arabic for this, please It appears in a narration: "You are only knowledgeable for as long as you keep learning. The moment you think you know enough, you become ignorant."
21 Muharram 14487 July 2026
How Many Battles Did Khalid ibn Walid (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Participate in?
QuestionHow many battles did Sayyiduna Khalid ibn Walid (radiyallahu ‘anhu) participate in altogether?
20 Muharram 14486 July 2026
Ask Allah for ‘Afiyah Between the Adhan and Iqamah
QuestionCould you source this Hadith? "Supplication is not rejected between the call to prayer and its commencement." They said, "What should we say, O Messenger of Allah?" He replied, "Ask Allah for wellness in the world and in the Hereafter."
17 Muharram 14483 July 2026
The Letter of ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) to Abu ‘Ubaydah (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
QuestionPlease provide the reference for the following: Abu 'Ubaydah (radiyallahu 'anhu) was besieged in Syria and came under attack from the enemy. Umar ibnul Khattab (radiyallahu 'anhu) wrote to him: “Whenever hardship befalls you, Allah will bring relief after it. One hardship will never overcome two eases. Allah Ta'ala says:…
15 Muharram 14481 July 2026
The Salaf Sought Knowledge for Thirty Years Before Putting Themselves Forward
QuestionPlease provide the incident in which Imam Sufyan (rahimahullah) rebuked a young student of knowledge who sat at the front of his gathering and acted arrogantly towards those older than him. Imam Sufyan then told him to leave and not attend his gathering again.
3 Muharram 144819 June 2026
Adopt a Simple Lifestyle
QuestionIs this statement authentically established from Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu)? اخشوشنوا فإن النعم لا تدوم “Adopt a rugged lifestyle, for comfort does not last.”
3 Muharram 144819 June 2026
Qualities That Cause a Person to Lose Respect
QuestionKindly provide the reference for the following statement of Imam Shafi'i: أي الأشياء أوضع للرجال فقال كثرة الكلام وإذاعة السر والثقة بكل أحد
1 Muharram 144817 June 2026
A Sign of Arrogance According to Abu Yazid Bistami (rahimahullah)
QuestionWhat is the reference and Arabic of this? "As long as the servant thinks that there is someone among creation worse than him, he is arrogant."
1 Muharram 144817 June 2026
The Poem: “I Complained to Waki‘ About My Poor Memory”
QuestionIs this poem authentically attributed to Imam Shafi’i (rahimahullah) شكوت إلى وكيع سوء حفظي ... فأرشدني إلى ترك المعاصي وأخبرني بأن العلم نور ... ونور الله لا يهدى لعاصي
29 Dhul Hijjah 144715 June 2026
Imam Shafi‘i’s Statement on Two Types of Knowledge
QuestionPlease provide a reference for the following. "There are two knowledges: the knowledge of the body, and the knowledge of the din."
29 Dhul Hijjah 144715 June 2026
Ibrahim Nakha‘i’s Tears During His Final Illness
QuestionKindly provide a reference for the following. 'Imran Khayyat (rahimahullah) related: "We visited Ibrahim Ibrahim Nakha'i when he was sick, so when we entered upon him, we found him crying. We asked him: 'What is it that made you cry?' He said: 'I am still waiting for the angel of…
25 Dhul Hijjah 144711 June 2026
Contentment Brings Barakah
QuestionWhat is the reference for this narration? من رضي بما قسم الله له، وسعه وبارك الله له فيه، ومن لم يرض لم يسعه ولم يبارك له فيه
24 Dhul Hijjah 144710 June 2026
A Hadith on Contentment and Barakah
QuestionCan this be quoted? Allah tests His servant through what He has given him. Whoever is content with what Allah has apportioned for him, Allah blesses him in it and expands it for him. And whoever is not content, Allah does not bless him in it.