15 Shawwal 1438 | 12 July 2017
Washing the Pebbles Before Pelting the Jamarat
Question It is mentioned that it is mustahab to wash the pebbles before pelting. Is it correct that there are some narrations in Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah which confirm that this was the practice of…
15 Ramadan 1438 | 12 June 2017
When to Drink Zamzam?
Question Are there Hadiths discussing when it is Sunnah to drink Zamzam?
9 Ramadan 1438 | 6 June 2017
Imam Ibn Khuzaymah’s Du’a When Drinking Zamzam
Question Can you provide the reference for this? سئل [ابن خزيمة] من أين أوتيت العلم؟ فقال: قال رسول الله - صلى الله عليه وسلم- ماء زمزم لما شرب له وإني لما شربت، سألت الله علما نافع……
3 Ramadan 1438 | 31 May 2017
Abu Dharr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) and the Miracle of Zamzam
Question Can you mention the reference for this, please? Sayyiduna Abu Dharr (radiyallahu anhu) said to 'Abdullah ibn As Samit (rahimahullah), "O my nephew! I stayed for thirty (30) days and nights…
22 Rajab 1438 | 21 April 2017
Nabi’s (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Desire to Be Buried in Madinah Munawwarah
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "...There is no piece of land in this entire world more beloved to me that I be buried in [than Madinah……
21 Rajab 1438 | 20 April 2017
A Hadith Stating That the Actions of an Innovator Are Not Accepted
Question Is this Hadith authentic? "Allah Ta'ala does not accept the fast, the Salah, the charity, the Hajj and 'Umrah, the Jihad and the tawbah of the one who indulges in bid'ah [innovation]. He…
28 Jumadal Akhirah 1438 | 29 March 2017
300 Ambiya Buried Around the Ka’bah
Question What is the status of the following Hadiths? "Whenever a Nabi would leave his nation, he would go to the Ka'bah to worship Allah and certainly there are 300 graves of Ambiya around the…
6 Jumadal Akhirah 1438 | 7 March 2017
Would Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Go to Masjidul Quba on a Saturday?
Question Is there a narration which states that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) would go to Masjidul Quba on a Saturday?
10 Jumadal Ula 1438 | 9 February 2017
When did Mu’awiyah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Accept Islam?
Question Did Sayyiduna Mu'awiyah (radiyallahu 'anhu) accept Islam before The Conquest of Makkah or after?
26 Safar 1438 | 29 November 2016
Islam Consists of Eight Portions
Question What is the authenticity of this Hadith? "Islam consists of eight portions; Islam, Salah, Zakah, Fasting, Hajj, Enjoining good, Prohibiting evil and Jihad in the path of Allah. Certainly one…
20 Safar 1438 | 23 November 2016
Beware of Exceeding the Bounds with Regards to Issues of Din
Question Is this narration suitable to quote and what is meant by “guluw"? إياكم والغلو في الدين فإنه أهلك من كان قبلكم الغلو في الدين "Beware of exaggeration/exceeding the bounds with regards to…
5 Safar 1438 | 8 November 2016
Abdullah ibn Al Mubarak (rahimahullah)’s Intention When Drinking Zam Zam
Question What is the source for the following Hadith and is it suitable to quote? 'Abdullah ibn Al Mubarak (rahimahullah) went to the well of Zam Zam, quoted his chain of narrators to Nabi…
20 Muharram 1438 | 24 October 2016
The Response of the Souls to the Call of Hajj
Question Is this reliable? "When Allah commanded Ibrahim ('alayhis salam) to announce to the people to perform Hajj, he stood up on the maqam and said: 'O worshippers of Allah, answer the call of…
26 Dhul Qa'dah 1437 | 1 September 2016
Reciting Surah Kawthar Enroute to Madinah Munawwarah
Question I have heard that one should recite Surah Kawthar 1000 times as a gift to Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) before reaching Madinah. Is this authentic?
3 Dhul Qa'dah 1437 | 9 August 2016
Hajj, The Best Battle for Women
Question Please mention the Hadith and reference for the narration regarding one of the wives of Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) requesting permission to go out in battle. Nabi (sallallahu…