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August, 2019

• 27 August

  A du’a to recite when hearing the Adhan asking Allah to open the locks of our hearts

  Question Regarding the du’a, ‘Allahummaf tah aqfala qulubina bi dhikrika’, how authentic is the narration? Are the words ‘Wa asbigh ‘alayna min fadhika’ part of this narration? What is meant by ‘locks on the heart’?
• 27 August

  Three forbidden things and three things that are disliked by Allah

  Question Is there a Hadith along these lines: Allah dislikes three people 1. Makes pledges he does not fulfil 2. Wasteful 3. One who asks a lot If so, who/what does the third person refer to?
• 27 August

  Another Hadith on the virtue of a large congregation in Janazah Salah

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “If a group of Muslims numbering one hundred, offer Janazah Salah over a dead person all of them interceding for him, their intercession for him will be accepted.”
• 26 August

  Salutations (durud) is a means of ‘afiyah

  Question What is authenticity of following narration? من صلى علي فتح الله عليه بابا من العافية
• 26 August

  ‘Uthman (radiyallahu ‘anhu) making du’a at the Mizab of the Ka’bah

  Question Is this narration authentic? أقبل عثمان بن عفان رضي الله عنه ذات يوم فقال لأصحابه ألا تسألوني من أين جئت؟ قالوا: ومن أين جئت يا أمير المؤمنين؟ قال: ما زلت قائما على باب الجنة، وكان قائما تحت الميزاب يدعو الله عنده
• 26 August

  Prepare for death

  Question Is this a Hadith or is a statement of someone else? موتوا قبل أن تموتوا Mutu qabla an tamutu 
• 26 August

  Meaning of part of a Hadith in Sahih Muslim regarding the abject poverty of a tribe from Mudar

  Question What is the translation of ‘مجتابي النمار’ in the following Hadith? عن المنذر بن جرير، عن أبيه، قال: كنا عند رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم في صدر النهار، قال: فجاءه قوم حفاة عراة مجتابي النمار أو العباء، متقلدي السيوف، عامتهم من مضر، بل كلهم من مضر فتمعر وجه رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم لما رأى بهم من …
• 26 August

  Two drops and two marks that are dear to Allah

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Nothing is dearer to Allah than two drops and two marks; A drop of tear shed due to the fear of Allah, and a drop of blood shed in the path of Allah. Regarding the two marks, they are: A mark received in the path of Allah (mark of …
• 23 August

  Another narration on hair extensions

  Question Can you verify this narration? Sayyidah ‘Aaishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) said: “A women came to Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and said that she got her daughter married. She then became ill and her hair fell out, so she requested if she could give her hair extensions as her husband requested her to do so. The Messenger of Allah (sallallahu …
• 23 August

  A fabricated narration on loving ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu)

  Question Is this narration authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Loving ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) eats up evil deeds just as fire eats wood”
• 23 August

  Boiling water will be poured on the inhabitants of Jahannam

  Question Is this narration reliable? إن الحميم ليصب على رءوسهم فينفذ الحميم حتى يخلص إلى جوفه فيسلت ما في جوفه حتى يمرق من قدميه وهو الصهر ثم يعاد كما كان
• 23 August

  A time will come wherein a person will only be concerned about his belly

  Question Can you confirm the source of this Hadith? ليأتين على الناس زمان يكون همة أحدهم فيه بطنه ودينه هواه
• 22 August

  The complete Hadith regarding Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) ordering the Sahabah to carry out seven deeds

  Question Is it possible to mention the full Hadith regarding Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) ordering the Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) to carry out seven deeds?