17 March 2023
Having conviction that Allah Ta’ala will most certainly forgive
Question What is the authenticity of this narration? A man asked, "Who is in the worst state?" Sufyan at-Thawri (rahimahullah) replied while crying, "Someone who thinks Allah won't forgive him!"
14 March 2023
‘Abdullah ibn Zubayr (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) performs tawaf swimming during a flood
Question Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn Zubayr (radiyallahu 'anhuma) performed the tawaf in Makkah while swimming. When there was a flood in Makkah Mukarramah. What is the reference for this and can it be…
2 March 2023
An untraceable version of a Khutbah in Hajjatul Wada’
Question Is there any source for the following: Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said in the sermon of last Hajj: "I am a trustworthy well-wisher for you. Listen carefully that the devil has…
9 February 2023
The area of the Ka’bah was demarcated before any other creation
Question What is the status of the following narration? إن الله تعالى خلق موضع البيت قبل الأرض بألفي عام، وكانت زبدة بيضاء على الماء، فدحيت الأرض من تحتها……
20 December 2022
Performing Hajj as a result of responding to the call of Ibrahim (‘alayhis salam)
Question Is it true that according to the number of times you recited the Talbiyah in response to the call of Ibrahim ('alayhis salam), that is the number of Hajj you will perform in your life?
7 June 2022
A conversation between the Shayatin
Question Please comment and confirm if this narration is authentic? Al-Burzuli said: "Our Shaykh Abu Muhammad Ash-Shabibi narrating from Talib said, "The Shayatin (Devils) of the east and the west…
10 December 2021
The stones and trees reverberate with talbiyah
Question Please advise if the following Hadith is authentic: Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) has said: "When a person recites his talbiyah, every stone and tree on his left and right recites the…
2 July 2021
An unauthentic form of Salah for the day of ‘Arafah
Question Is this an authentic Hadith? Salah for day of 'Arafah: Two rak'ahs, recite: Surah Fatihah thrice, Surah Kafirun thrice and Surah Ikhlas one hundred times
1 October 2020
Explanation of the word: ملبدا
Question Kindly explain the meaning of the word مُلَبِّدًا in the following Hadith: عن عبدالله بن عباس رضي الله عنه: أنَّ رَجُلًا وَقَصَهُ بَعِيرُهُ وَهو مُحْرِمٌ مع رَسولِ اللهِ ﷺ: فأمَرَ به رَسولُ…
1 October 2020
Translation of the words in the Talbiyah
Question Kindly provide the translation for the following portion of the Hadith: لَبَّيْكَ لَبَّيْكَ، وَسَعْدَيْكَ، والْخَيْرُ بيَدَيْكَ لَبَّيْكَ، والرَّغْباءُ إِلَيْكَ والْعَمَلُ عن عبدالله بن عمر…
3 September 2020
The verse that was revealed during the Farewell Hajj
Question Was the following verse revealed during the Farewell Hajj of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam): "This day I have perfected for you your religion and completed My favor upon you and have…
24 August 2020
A Hadith stating that Hajj removes sins like how water removes dirt
Question Is this a Hadith? "Hajj wipes off sins like how water removes dirt."
19 March 2020
Do Hijrah and Hajj expiate major sins?
Question Do Hijrah and Hajj have the same effect as accepting Islam as far as wiping out major sins are concerned? عن ابن شماسة المهرى قال: حضرنا عمرو بن العاص رضي الله عنه وهو فى سياقة الموت. فبكى…
29 January 2020
Nabi (sallallahu’alayhi wasallam) giving da’wah during Hajj
Question Does the following narration prove: 1. It is Sunnah to visiting people at their homes for the sake of Da’wah. 2. It is Sunnah to visit people at the time of Hajj for the sake of Da’wah. وعند…
4 October 2019
Nabi’s (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) advice to treat women well during the farewell Hajj
Question Is there a Hadith wherein Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said something to the effect of "Treat women well" during the farewell Hajj? I thought it was among the advice given in…