20 September 2023
Sufyan ibn ‘Uyaynah (rahimahullah) asked Allah for the opportunity to undertake Hajj annually
Question What is the reference and the Arabic of this du'a? Imam Sufyan ibn 'Uyaynah (rahimahullah) said, "I made Hajj seventy times, and each time I said, O Rabb! do not let this be my last time! By…
1 August 2023
Defaming a Muslim is the real cause of destruction
Question What is the source of this Hadith? خرجت مع النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم حاجا، فكان الناس يأتونه فمن قال: يا رسول الله سعيت قبل أن أطوف أو قدمت شيئا، أو أخرت شيئا، فكان يقول: «لا حرج لا حرج إلا…
19 June 2023
An unreliable narration on visiting Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) after Hajj
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? Whoever performs his Hajj in Makkah, then he comes to Madinah with the sole aim of visiting me in my Masjid, for him shall be written (the rewards of) two…
6 June 2023
The mujahid, haji and mu’tamir are the delegation of Allah
Question Is this Hadith authentic? «الغازي في سبيل الله والحاج والمعتمر وفد الله، دعاهم فأجابوه، وسألوه فأعطاهم»
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?
17 October 2022
The verse commanding Tawaf of the Ka’bah
Question In the following Hadith, which Verse of the Quran is being referred to by فلما ذكر الله تعالى الطواف بالبيت، ولم يذكر الصفا والمروة في القرآن حدثنا أبو اليمان ، أخبرنا شعيب، عن الزهري، قال…
22 August 2022
The reward for protecting one’s gaze during Hajj
Question What is the reference for the following narration? In Hajjatul Wada', Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) told Fadl ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma): "Today is such a day, that whoever…
12 August 2022
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) makes du’a for his ummah’s forgiveness in ‘Arafah
Question I require the reference and Arabic text of the following Hadith related to the du'a of Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) in Hajjatul Wada': "O Allah, you can forgive that too…
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