15 October 2014
Reference for an Incident of the Justice of Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu’anhu)
Question I heard an incident regarding Umar (radiyallahu'anhu) taking action against someone who slapped a non Muslim. I think he called the man in question all the way from Egypt. Can you provide…
14 October 2014
Popular Hadith regarding Sham (Syria)
Question Is this Hadith authentic? It is extensively shared on social media amongst the youth: Salamah bin Nufail (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: While I was sitting with the Messenger of Allah (sallallahu…
3 October 2014
Correct translation of the Hadith on the continuity of fitnah (trials)
Question Kindly inform as to which is the correct translation to the following Hadith - 'beads of a rosary' or 'pieces of a necklace'. Rasulullah (Sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) said, “...signs…
3 October 2014
The difference between mawdu’ (fabrications) & extremely weak Hadiths
Question How is a mawdu' Hadith different from da'if jiddan? I have read from ulama that there are some scholars who hold the position of narrating anything so long as its not fabricated. Can you…
3 October 2014
Difference between Salatul Ishraq and Salatut Duha
Question Is there any difference between Salatul Ishraq and Salatud Duha?
3 October 2014
Did Rasulullah (sallallahu’alayhi wasallam) have a shadow?
Question Did the Nabi Muhammad (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) have a shadow or not? Is there any Hadith for this?
26 September 2014
The reward for praying forty salah in Masjid Nabawi
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? Can these forty salah be nafl? "The person who offers forty prayers consecutively in my Masjid, without missing a prayer in between, will secure immunity…
26 September 2014
Reciting dhikr in the Masjid when its forbidden (makruh) time for salah
Question When entering the masjid at a forbidden time for salah, the Fuqaha (Jurists) say one must engage in dhikr. Is there any proof for this from Hadith?
26 September 2014
Is it mustahab not to remove hair and nails during the first ten days of Dhul Hijjah?
Question A Muslim doing Qurbani should not clip his nails or remove hair, is this correct? Please provide the proof from Hadith for this.
26 September 2014
Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) appointing Sayyiduna ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) as his vicegerent
Question Kindly comment on the authenticity of the following narration as well as the correct explanation as the Shi'ah misinterpret the Hadith, Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said to Sayyiduna…
24 September 2014
Two rak’ats before Maghrib
Question Is there any sound Hadith about making two rak'ats before the fard of Maghrib? What is the correct meaning of this Hadith?
24 September 2014
The Sahabi whose conveyance was brought back to life through du’a
Question Please quote the incident (and its reference) of the Sahabi (radiyallahu'anhu) whose donkey died, and it was brought back to life through du' a.
24 September 2014
Authenticity of Salatut Tasbih
Question What is the authenticity of the Hadiths that encourage Salatut Tasbih? I have heard some people label this a bid'ah.
24 September 2014
Allah Ta’ala testing his servant to raise his rank in Jannah
Question What is the original wording and authenticity of the following? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) has mentioned that sometimes Allah Ta’ala wishes to elevate the rank of a certain person…
24 September 2014
Allah Ta’ala says: ‘Search for me and you will find me’
Question Is there a Hadith Qudsi which has the words 'Utlubni...' (search for me)