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December, 2018

• 11 December

  ‘Offer Salah as you see me offering Salah’

  Question What is the authentication of this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Pray as you have seen me praying”
• 11 December

  Saying JazakAllahu khayran in abundance

  Question Is this Hadith sahih? Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said, “If you knew [the reward] of saying JazakAllahu khayran to your brother, you would say it more often to one another.”
• 11 December

  ‘Aaishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) explains how a person will know when he is pious

  Question Kindly provide the reference for this narration: A man asked Sayyidah ‘Aaishah (radiyallahu ‘anha): “When will I know that I am pious?’ She said: ‘When you realise that you are a sinner.’ He said: ‘And when will I realise I am a sinner?’ She replied: ‘When you think you are pious.'”
• 10 December

  Whoever harms others, Allah will place him into difficulty

  Question Can you provide the reference for this narration? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Whoever [unjustly] causes harm [to a Muslim], Allah harms him [by placing him into difficulty] and whoever is harsh Allah will be harsh with him”
• 10 December

  Reward for offering a pillow?

  Question What is status of following narration? يا سلمان ما من مسلم يدخل على أخيه المسلم فيلقي له وسادة إكراما له إلا غفر الله له
• 10 December

  A woman cannot fulfil the rights of Allah until she fulfils the rights of her husband

  Question What is the reference for this narration and can It be quoted? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “By the One in Whose Hand is the soul of Muhammad! No woman can fulfil her duty towards Allah until she fulfils her duty towards her husband”
• 10 December

  Sunnah method of applying ‘itr/fragrance?

  Question What is the Sunnah method of applying ‘itr? Is there any Hadith with regard to this?
• 7 December

  Were the people of the Quran righteous, all people would be righteous

  Question Can you mention the reference for this narration? Maymun ibn Mihran (rahimahullah) used to say, “Were the people of the Quran righteous, all people would be righteous.”
• 7 December

  Wearing a hat/topi when eating

  Question Is there a narration to show that Nabi (sallallahu’alayhi wasallam) covered his head when eating?
• 7 December

  Khadrah (radiyallahu ‘anha); The slave girl of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)

  Question Did Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) have a slave girl by the name of Khadrah (خضرة)?
• 7 December

  The Hadith narrator, Zayd ibn ‘Afif

  Question What is the status of Zayd ibn ‘Afif?
• 6 December

  The best person and best neighbour in the Sight of Allah Ta’ala

  Question Is this narration authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “The best person in the sight of Allah is the one who is best to his companion. And the best neighbour in the sight of Allah is the one that is best to his neighbour.”
• 6 December

  Not making an effort to rectify one’s faults is among the greatest of calamities

  Question Who is this statement attributed to and could you mention the reference? من أعظم المصائب للرجل أن يعلم من نفسه تقصيرا ثم لا يبالي ولا يحزن عليه