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21 Ramadan 144710 March 2026

The Reward for Fasting One Day Seeking Allah’s Pleasure

QuestionCan I quote this Hadith? "Whoever fasts for one day seeking the pleasure of Allah, Allah will distance him from Jahannam by a distance like that of a crow that flew from the time it was a chick until it died of old age."

20 Ramadan 14479 March 2026

The Example of Words Without Action

QuestionWhere does this Hadith come? "Words without actions are like gravy without fat, clouds without rain or a bow without a string."

16 Ramadan 14475 March 2026

The Best Wealth a Man Spends

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The best dinar a man spends is the one he spends on his family."

15 Ramadan 14474 March 2026

Untraceable Du’a/Munajat With a Good Meaning

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following du‘a, which is circulated on social media? I have seen it attributed to Sayyiduna Zaynul ‘Abidin (rahimahumullah) in some places. إلهي كيف أدعوك وأنا أنا، وكيف أقطع رجائي منك وأنت أنت، إلهي إن لم أسالك فتعطني، فمن ذا الذي أسأله فيعطني

15 Ramadan 14474 March 2026

Emancipation from Jahannam Every Night of Ramadan

QuestionKindly provide the reference for this Hadith: "Allah Ta'ala frees six hundred thousand people from the Fire every night of Ramadan. And when the final night arrives, He frees a number equal to all those who were freed previously."

14 Ramadan 14473 March 2026

The Significance of Figs, Dates and Olives

QuestionAre there Hadiths about eating figs and dates together? Should they be eaten in a 1:7 ratio (figs to olives)? Do these fruits hold any special significance?

14 Ramadan 14473 March 2026

A Pious Predecessor’s Analogy of the Sacred Months

QuestionIs this a Hadith? "The year is like a tree, Rajab is the month of its budding, Sha'ban is the month of its branching, and Ramadan is the month of its harvest, and the believers are its harvesters."

9 Ramadan 144726 February 2026

Authenticity of the Hadith on Practicing on a Tenth Only

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the narration which says it was told to Sahabah (radiyallahu 'anhum) that if you leave out 10% of action, you will be destroyed, but people will come after you, and if they do 10% of action, then they will gain salvation and be saved?

9 Ramadan 144726 February 2026

Luqman al-Hakim’s Response to an Insult

QuestionWhat is the reference for this incident? Luqman the wise was insulted regarding his looks. He replied: أتعيب بهذا على النقش أم على النقاش؟