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15 Jumadal Ula 144827 October 2026

The Two Primary Causes of Entry Into Jannah or Jahannam

QuestionKindly explain this Hadith: عن جابر قال: أتى النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم رجل، فقال: يا رسول الله، ما الموجبتان؟ فقال: من مات لا يشرك بالله شيئا دخل الجنة، ومن مات يشرك بالله شيئا دخل النار.

15 Jumadal Ula 144827 October 2026

Meaning of “The Concluding Verses of Surah Baqarah”

QuestionWhich verses are meant by “the concluding verses (khawatim) of Surah Baqarah”: the last two or the last three? This is with reference to the following: It was one of the gifts given on the night of Mi‘raj. It is recommended to recite it before sleeping. It is to be…

14 Jumadal Ula 144826 October 2026

Explanation of the Hadith Regarding the Abandonment of Madinah

QuestionPlease provide the correct reference and a commentary on the following Hadith: “The people will abandon Madinah while it is in a good condition, and only wild animals and birds will remain there. The last people to be gathered will be two shepherds from Muzaynah who will head towards Madinah…

14 Jumadal Ula 144826 October 2026

A Du’a Attributed to ‘Isa (‘alayhis salam) for Difficulty During Childbirth

QuestionWhat is the status of the following narration? عن ابن عباس رضي الله تعالى عنهما قال: مر عيسى عليه السلام ببقرة قد اعترض ولدها في بطنها، فقالت: يا كلمة الله ادع الله أن يخلصني، فقال: يا خالق النفس من النفس ويا مخرج النفس من النفس خلصها فألقت ما في بطنها…

14 Jumadal Ula 144826 October 2026

Imam Qurtubi’s Advice on Speaking Gently to Others

QuestionIs the following statement correctly attributed to Imam Qurtubi (rahimahullah)? Please provide the reference. "A person should be gentle in speech and cheerful in countenance, whether towards a righteous person or a sinful one, a Sunni or an innovator, without flattery and without uttering words that might give the impression…

14 Jumadal Ula 144826 October 2026

What to Recite When Concluding a Du’a

QuestionIs the phrase “Sami‘na wa ata‘na ghufranaka Rabbana wa ilaykal masir”, which is commonly recited at the end of a du’a, established in the Ahadith? Also, which words are recommended for concluding a du’a, such as “Bi rahmatika ya Arhamar Rahimin” or “Walhamdulillahi Rabbil ‘Alamin?”

11 Jumadal Ula 144823 October 2026

Gathering Information About a Prospective Bride

QuestionRegarding the following Hadith, which mentions that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) sent a woman to look at another woman and said: شمي عوارضها، وانظري إلى عرقوبيها What is the explanation given for the wisdom behind the instruction of our beloved Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam)?

11 Jumadal Ula 144823 October 2026

The Narration on the Speaking Lizard

QuestionIs this narration authentic? Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: "A Bedouin from Banu Sulaym was walking while carrying a lizard in his hand. As he approached, he asked: 'Who is this man surrounded by people?' One of the Sahabah replied: 'This is the Messenger of Allah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam)'…

10 Jumadal Ula 144822 October 2026

Making Space for a Fellow Muslim Despite There Being Ample Room

QuestionIn the following Hadith, is there any mention that Nabi (sallalahu alaihi waslalam) was alone in the Masjid? A man once came to Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) while he was seated in the Masjid. Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) moved [to make space]. The man remarked, "O Messenger of…

10 Jumadal Ula 144822 October 2026

There Is No Jumu‘ah Without a Khutbah

QuestionIs there a Hadith that states, "There is no Jumu'ah without khutbah"? Please provide me with a reference for this Hadith