15 July 2014
Another virtue for Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu’anhu)
Question I heard a Hadith that says that Allah will show himself to humanity, return, and show himself to Abu Bakr (radiyallahu'anhu) alone (all for himself). Do you have a reference for this Hadith…
14 July 2014
Deeds done in Ramadan will last the whole year?
Question We often hear that: if you do good actions in Ramadan, you will get tawfiq to do it the whole year. Is it a Hadith?
12 July 2014
The famous tarawih tasbih
Question Is the famous tasbih of tarawih mentioned in the Hadith? i.e., Subhana Dhil Mulki Wal Malakut...
7 July 2014
Sulayman (‘alayhis salam) feeding the entire creation
Question Is the story of Nabi Sulayman ('alayhis salam) taking one whole year to prepare meals for the whole creation authentic?
7 July 2014
Hadith promising huge reward for a menstruating woman
Question I received the following as a broadcasted message, and would just like to know what is its authenticity: "Menstruation in Ramadan. It is related in a Hadith that Rasulullah (sallallahu…
7 July 2014
The Hadith that says four things should be done in abundance in Ramadan
Question In a recent bayan a Moulana stated It is reported that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wasallam) said: We must do four things in abundance in the month of Ramadan: 1. Recite the first Kalimah…
5 July 2014
The fasting person and Nabi Musa (‘alayhis salam)
Question Please verify the following: Once Musa ('alayhis salam) asked Allah 'Ta'ala O Allah! You have granted me the honour and privilege of talking to you directly, Have you given this privilege…
4 July 2014
Hadith on warning of discarding salah
Question Please provide the reference for the following: Nabi (Sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) said: “…Do not forgo salah intentionally, lest you should get out of the fold of Islam. Do not perpetrate…
4 July 2014
What to recite at iftar
Question A friend sent me the following. Could you please verify? 1. Ibn ‘Umar (radiyallahu 'anhuma) said: When the Messenger of Allah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) broke his fast, he would say:…
4 July 2014
The famous Hadith on the virtues of the three sets of ten days of Ramadan
Question Please confirm the following : “The first part of the month of Ramadan is mercy, the middle of it is forgiveness and the end of it is freedom from the Fire.” Some people have said that this…
2 July 2014
Is the Shari’ah silent on some issues?
Question Ibn Majah and Tirmidhi narrated on the authority of Salman al-Farisi that he said: the Messenger of Allah (sallallahu 'alayhi wasallam) was asked about the ghee, cheese and furs? He…
2 July 2014
Hadith on loving Allah Ta’ala, Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and the Ahlu Bayt
Question Kindly verify the authenticity of the following narration: Love Allah for the favours that He grants you, love me for the love of Allah, and love the people of my house (Ahlu Bayt) for my…
2 July 2014
Is learning two Hadiths better than sixty years of worship?
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? من تعلم حديثين اثنين ينفع بهما نفسه أو يعلمهما غيره فينتفع بهما كان خيرا من عبادة ستين سنة Translation: Whomsoever learns two Hadiths to benefit himself or…
1 July 2014
The Du’a of a Haji
Question People have been saying that when one returns home from having completed Haj or 'Umrah, their dua's are accepted for forty days. I have never come across this before and am questioning its…