4 March 2014
Hadith on reward of a complete Hajj and Umrah
Question What is the authenticity of the following narration? Is it suitable to quote? “Whoever offers his Fajr Salah in congregation, and then remains seated making the dhikr (remembrance) of Allah…
4 March 2014
Hadith explaining where children should stand in Salah
Question Is there any Hadith indicating as to where children should stand in Salah with jama'ah. Should they stand among the adults or make a separate row behind the adults?
4 March 2014
Hadith warning against looking at a strange woman
Question Can you please translate the following Hadith and explain its authenticity? قال عليه السلام: من نظر إلى محاسن امراة اجنبية عن شهوة صب في عينيه الانك يوم القيامة……
4 March 2014
Meaning of a Hadith
Question What does the Hadith "Do not single out any specific night for 'ibadah" mean?
3 March 2014
Humility for those who teach you
Question Is the following statement a Hadith? تواضعوا لمن تعلمون منه Be humble towards those from whom you learn
1 March 2014
Verification of the Hadith on signs of nur in the heart
Question What is the status of this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wasallam) said that when nur enters the heart, the (spiritual) breast of man expands. When the Sahabah asked for a sign of…
1 March 2014
The exact wording for the du’a before meals
Question I saw a question on your site and became curious to other similar types of du'as which are still being taught to our kids. One of which is the du'a before meals; do the following words…
28 February 2014
The reward for donating one date
Question Is there a Hadith - that if a person gives a date in the path of Allah, Allah will reward him with mountains in gold but if he gives mountains of gold for name and fame (i.e. without…
28 February 2014
Reference for a Hadith on riba
Question Is there a Hadith that says ''The rules Riba (interest) do not apply between a Muslim and a Harbi [A Non-Muslim waging war against Muslims]'' and what is the status of the Hadith? I heard…
28 February 2014
Verification of Hadith on honouring innovators
Question Is the following narration authentic? Whoever honours an innovator has certainly assisted in destroying Islam.
27 February 2014
Prohibition of slapping the face
Question 1) Is hitting/disciplining on the face, for example, slapping etc allowed in Islam? 2) Is there any reference to this statement: 'The place where the ustad (teacher) hits the student, will…
27 February 2014
Clarification on Hadiths regarding the permissibility/impermissibility of selling dogs
Question What is the authenticity of the following narrations: 1) Imam Nasa’i reports from Jabir (radiyallahu 'anhu),that the Messenger of Allah (sallalahu 'alayhi wa sallam) forbade the price of…
27 February 2014
Exact wording of the du’a when leaving home
Question The du'a that is read when leaving one's home, بِسْمِ اللهِ، تَوَكَّلْتُ عَلَى اللهِ، وَلَا حَوْلَ وَلَا قُوَّةَ إِلَّا بِاللهِ bismillahi tawakkaltu 'alallahi wa la hawla wa la quwwata illa…
26 February 2014
Reciting ya Nuru and ya Qawiyyu seven times after salah
Question Is it Sunnah to recite ya nuru and ya qawiyyu seven times after Salah whilst blowing on the fingers or putting the hand on the head respectively?
25 February 2014
Reference for Musa (‘alayhis salam) putting coal in his mouth as a child
Question I have a question concerning the report concerning Nabi Musa ('alayhis salam) putting the burning coal into his mouth in infancy causing him to stutter when he spoke. Is this proven through…