18 May 2015
Parents forsaking their children
Question I just wanted to know that what does the Quran or Hadith say about parents forsaking their own children?
16 May 2015
Narrations on protecting the gaze
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? "When anyone's eyes fall on the beauty of a woman and he immediately casts his gaze away from her, Allah grants him Divine guidance towards such 'ibadah,…
16 May 2015
Reference for the Hadith: "I am to you like a father"
Question Kindly provide the reference for the following Hadith: Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "I am to you like a father; I teach you.."
14 May 2015
What to recite when a person dies
Question Upon a person's death please tell me if the shahadah must be read as well as Surah Baqarah. Also does reading Quran , Yasin or du'as help the dead person?
14 May 2015
Imam Shafi’i’s du’a for protection when summoned by the Khalifah
Question Kindly provide the reference for the following du'a of Imam Shafi'i (rahimahullah) as well as the incident behind the du'a. شهد الله أنه لا إله إلا هو الآية... اللهم إني أعوذ بنور قدسك،…
13 May 2015
Hadiths instructing to kill snakes
Question Kindly provide the Hadith which says we should kill snakes and lizards. Should we kill all types of snakes and where should we kill them?
13 May 2015
The du’a of Yusuf (‘alayhis salam) and his imprisonment
Question Kindly provide the source of this narration: ان يوسف عليه السلام لما طال عليه الوقت في السجن قال: يارب جعلتني في السجن طويلاً ! فقال الله: أنت سألت السجن فأعطيناك ، ولو سألت العافية…
13 May 2015
The use of beads, date pits or pebbles to count dhikr
Question Could you mention the Hadith, that states: Date seeds or pebbles were used while doing dhikr? Also could you mention its authenticity?
12 May 2015
Unjustly harming a Muslim is like destroying the Ka’bah
Question Kindly provide the reference for the Hadith that states breaking the heart of a Mu'min is like breaking the Ka'bah seventy times?
11 May 2015
Hadith in Bukhari? I am the city of knowledge, Abu Bakr is its foundation, Umar it’s walls, Uthman its roof and ‘Ali its door
Question Is the following Hadith authentic and is it found in Sahih Bukhari ? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) mentioned: I am the city of knowledge, Abu Bakr is its foundation, Umar it's walls,…
9 May 2015
Reference for the du’a: ‘wa la takilni ila nafsi tarfata ‘ayn’
Question Please provide the reference for the masnun Du'a: "Allahumma la takilni ila nafsi tarfata 'ayn"
9 May 2015
A Hadith falsely attributed to Sahih Bukhari
Question Where in Sahih Bukhari does this Hadith appear? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "In three situations, if you pray du'a, it will definitely be accepted: 1) When your body starts…
9 May 2015
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) cursing the picture maker
Question Please relate the Hadith wherein Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) cursed the picture maker.
4 May 2015
The curse of a husband who has an evil wife
Question I was reading an article and there was one Hadith which said to the effect that: Allah does not accept three people's duas, first being the one that has an evil wife and he doesn't divorce…
4 May 2015
He who rectifies his relationship with Allah…
Question Is the following a Hadith of Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam)?: من أصلح ما بينه وبين الله أصلح الله ما بينه و بين خلقه Whoever rectifies his relationship with Allah, Allah will…