23 March 2015
Difference between Muslim and Mu’min
Question In several Hadiths, Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) seems to differentiate between a Mu'min and a Muslim. For example, in Sunan Tirmidhi, Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said:…
23 March 2015
Reference for the Hadith: 'Convey from me even if it be one verse'
Question Kindly provide the reference for the following Hadith: 'Convey from me, be it even one verse.'
23 March 2015
Saying ‘La ilaha illAllah’ with madd (lengthening it)
Question What is the status of the following Hadith. Is it reliable to quote ? من قال لا إله إلا الله و مدھا ھدمت له اربعة آلاف ذنب من الکبائر Translation Whomsoever says 'La ilaha illAllah' and…
23 March 2015
The Ambiya (‘alayhimus salam) are alive in their graves
Question What is the authentification of this Hadith?: Sayyiduna Anas (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wasallam) said: The Ambiya are alive in their graves and they…
23 March 2015
Hadith on the intercession of a Haji
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Abu Musa Al Ash'ari (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: 'The Haji shall intercede on behalf of four…
23 March 2015
Warnings against quoting fabricated narrations
Question Kindly provide narrations which prohibit narrating fabricated Hadiths.
23 March 2015
One reward for fever
Question What is the status of the Hadith: "One day's fever expiates a year's worth of sin."
21 March 2015
The wives of Imam Ahmad ibn Hambal (rahimahullah)
Question There is a famous story of Imam Ahmad (rahimahullah) getting married to Ummu Salih who was one eyed but her din was strong . Can you please confirm this story, because Rayhanah (his second…
20 March 2015
An unauthentic virtue of reciting the Quran
Question I read a Hadith that a person who recites the Quran patiently will marry a maiden of paradise for every letter in the Quran. Is this authentic?
20 March 2015
The best days to do cupping
Question Please could you verify the following Narration. Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The best of days that you should perform cupping are the seventeenth, nineteenth and the…
19 March 2015
A lengthy discussion between Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and a Bedouin
Question In Kanzul 'Ummal , vol 16 , Hadith 44154 , there is a Hadith quoted about a Bedioun asking many brief questions from Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) What is the status of this…
19 March 2015
Clarification on a Hadith regarding the burial place of ‘Isa (‘alayhis salam)
Question I have heard that the narration which states 'Isa ('alayhis salam) will be buried next to Muhammad (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) is weak. Is this correct?
19 March 2015
An unauthentic Hadith regarding clipping one’s nails on Friday
Question If a person cuts his nails on a Friday, he will be protected until the following Friday. Is this Hadith authentic?
18 March 2015
The snake that bit Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) in the cave
Question When Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) was in the Cave of Thawr, it is famously said that a snake bit the toe of Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu 'anhu). Is it true that this snake…
18 March 2015
Every pomegranate has a seed from Jannah?
Question I have recently read a Hadith about pomegranates. Anas ibn Malik (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrated that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "There is not a pomegranate which does not…