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23 Sha'ban 144711 February 2026

This World Is Not a Permanent Abode

QuestionPlease mention the reference and Arabic text of the following Fudayl (rahimahullah) said: "This world is not a place of permanent residence. Adam ('alayhis salam) was only sent down to it as a punishment."

16 Sha'ban 14474 February 2026

The Option to Cancel a Sale for the Buyer and Seller

QuestionI require the exact number for this Hadith: إذا تبايع الرجلان، فكل واحد منهما بالخيار ما لم يتفرقا، وكانا جميعا، أو يخير أحدهما الآخر، فتبايعا على ذلك، فقد وجب البيع، وإن تفرقا بعد أن يتبايعا ولم يترك واحد منهما البيع، فقد وجب البيع.

16 Sha'ban 14474 February 2026

The Harms of Excessive Joking

QuestionIs there any narration like this? "Beware of excessive joking, for it leads to evil, and it leaves behind resentment in the hearts."

15 Sha'ban 14473 February 2026

Hasan Basri’s (rahimahullah) Comment on How People Choose Partners in Marriage

QuestionWhat is the reference for this narration? Hasan Basri (rahimahullah) said: "The people of Jahiliyyah (before Islam), when a man proposed to a woman, would say: "What is his lineage, and what is her lineage?" Then, when Islam came, they said: "What is his religion, and what is her religion?"…

10 Sha'ban 144729 January 2026

Salvation Lies in Three Things

QuestionWhere does the following statement appear? Sahl ibn 'Abdillah (rahimahullah) said: "Salvation lies in three things: eating what is lawful, fulfilling the obligatory duties, and following the example of the Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam)."

4 Rajab 144724 December 2025

Focus on Making Du’a and Leave the Outcome to Allah Ta’ala

QuestionKindly provide the reference for the following: 'Umar ibnul Khattab (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: "I don't worry about whether my du'a will be answered; I only worry about making the du'a properly. When I am granted the ability to supplicate, the answer comes along with it."

27 Jumadal Akhirah 144718 December 2025

Patience (Sabr) Is a Treasure

QuestionWhat is the reference for this statement? "Allah only grants patience to a servant who is noble to Him"

26 Jumadal Akhirah 144717 December 2025

Sufyan Thawri (rahimahullah) on the Etiquette of Hospitality

QuestionI require a reference for this quotation, please: Imam Sufyan Thawri (rahimahullah) said: "When your brother visits you, do not ask him, "Will you eat?" or "Should I bring you something?" Rather, simply bring the food. If he eats, well and good, and if not, then remove it."

25 Jumadal Akhirah 144716 December 2025

Do Not Let Your Guest Leave Empty Handed

QuestionPlease provide the reference for this: Sayyiduna 'Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu) used to say: "When your Muslim brother visits you, feed him from the best of what is in your house. And if he is fasting, then apply perfume to him."

25 Jumadal Akhirah 144716 December 2025

Those Who Enjoin Good and Forbid Evil Will Face Harm

QuestionHafiz Ibn Kathir (rahimahullah) said: "Whoever stands up for truth, commands good, or forbids evil will inevitably be harmed. There is no remedy for this except patience for the sake of Allah." Can you provide the reference?