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9 Jumadal Ula 143926 January 2018

The Similitude of a Hypocrite

QuestionCould you reference this narration? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The example of a hypocrite is that of a sheep which roams between two flocks [looking to mate], going to one at one time and to the other at another time."

9 Jumadal Ula 143926 January 2018

Reference for a Narration in Sahih Muslim

QuestionI heard an audio clip in which a Hadith is mentioned, the reference being the end of Sahih Muslim, however I've been unable to find the exact reference for it. Can you please give the reference and authentication for it? "Man shahidah 'alla ilaha illallah, wa anna Muhammadan 'abduhu wa…

6 Jumadal Ula 143923 January 2018

A Miraculous Incident Regarding Hamzah ibn ‘Amr Al Aslami (radiyallahu ‘anhu)

QuestionPlease cite the source for this incident: Sayyiduna Hamzah ibn 'Amr Al Aslami (radiyallahu 'anhu) said that once they were on a journey with Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) on a very dark night [and lost sight of each other]. Suddenly Sayyiduna Hamzah ibn ‘Amr's fingers shone forth with light…

6 Jumadal Ula 143923 January 2018

Abud Darda’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Advise to His Spouse

QuestionCould you mention the reference for this? Sayyiduna Abud Darda (radiyallahu 'anhu) told his wife Ummud Darda, "If I become angry then try to please me. If you become angry I will [say things that will] please you. Were we not to act this way, how quickly would we be…

2 Jumadal Ula 143919 January 2018

Din Is Not Based on Logic and Opinion

QuestionWhat is the reference for this narration of Sayyiduna 'Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu)? "If the religion were based on opinion, it would be more important to wipe [masah] the under part of the leather sock than the upper"

2 Jumadal Ula 143919 January 2018

Do Not Allow Your Stomachs to Become Graveyards

QuestionI would like to know if the following is a Hadith? "Do not allow your stomachs to become graveyards for animals [by consuming excessive amounts of meat]"

1 Jumadal Ula 143918 January 2018

None Is Given a Better Gift Than Patience (Sabr)

QuestionCould you reference this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whosoever would [try to] be patient Allah will give him patience, and no one is granted a gift better and more comprehensive than patience"

29 Rabi'ul Akhir 143917 January 2018

The Fragrance for Men and Women

QuestionWhat is the reference for this Hadith and can it be quoted? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Fragrance for men is that which the scent is apparent and colour is hidden [like musk etc] and fragrance for women [when she intends to leave the home] is that which its…

26 Rabi'ul Awwal 143915 December 2017

Only Speak Good During Tawaf

QuestionCan you provide the reference for this narration? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Tawaf around the Ka'bah is similar to Salah, except that you speak during Tawaf. Whoever speaks during Tawaf, let him speak nothing but good [i.e., dhikr or beneficial knowledge]"

24 Rabi'ul Awwal 143913 December 2017

O Allah! Plot in Favour of Me and Not Against Me

QuestionIs this a du'a from Hadith? اللهم امكر لنا ولا تمكر علينا Allahummam kur lana wa la tamkur 'alayna O Allah! Plot in favour of me and not against me

17 Rabi'ul Awwal 14396 December 2017

Du’a for Jannah Seven Times After Maghrib

QuestionI have read a poster somewhere that after Fajr/Maghrib when one recites 'Allahumma ajirni minan nar' [O Allah! Save me from the fire] seven times then one should recite 'Allahumma inni as-alukal Jannah' [O Allah! I ask You for Jannah] seven times as well. Is this mentioned in any Hadith?