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27 Shawwal 143613 August 2015

Virtue of the First Three Generations of Islam

Question1. Could you please tell us what is the status of the Hadith mentioned in "Tarih Dimashk" of Ibn Asakir? خير القرونِ قرني ثمّ الذين يلونهم، ثمّ الذين يلونهم 2. Is Imam Ash'ari, Imam Maturidi, and Imam Tahawi (rahimahumullah) included in the virtue mentioned in this Hadith, since they lived…

26 Shawwal 143612 August 2015

Muhammad Al-Fatih

QuestionMy question is about the ahadith that supposedly speak of Muhammad al Faatih. The Ashaa'irah and Maturidiyyah (Ahl ul Sunnah) use this Hadith to show that contrary to the claim of the Salafiyyah, this Hadith proves that the Maturidi Aqeedah is sound because the Prophet (sallallahu alayhi wal Sallam) said…

26 Shawwal 143612 August 2015

Salutations (Durud), a Source of Light on the Bridge (Sirat)

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following Hadith? "Salawat [Sending salutations] on me is light on the Sirat. Whoever recites Salawat on me eighty times on the day of Jumu'ah [at any time], Allah will forgive him eighty years of sins."

26 Shawwal 143612 August 2015

Serving the Elderly

QuestionPlease provide the reference for the following Hadith: "Whenever any youngster honours an elderly person because of his old age, Allah appoints somebody who will honour him during his old age."

25 Shawwal 143611 August 2015

Value Five Before Five Things Occur

QuestionKindly provide the correct sequence and the reference to the following narration: "Take benefit of five before five: your youth before your old age, your good health before your sickness, your wealth before your poverty, your free-time before your preoccupation, and your life before your death"

25 Shawwal 143611 August 2015

Glorifying Allah [Tasbih], an Alternative for the Miser and Coward

QuestionWhat is the status of the following Hadith: Sayyiduna Abu Umamah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reported that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever dreads to endure the night, or is miserly about spending money, or is too cowardly to fight the enemy should say often: 'Glory be to Allah and with…

25 Shawwal 143611 August 2015

Sending Salutations [Durud], a Means of Attaining Intercession

QuestionWhat is the status of following Hadith? Sayyiduna Abud Darda (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever sends salutations upon me ten times in the morning and ten times in the evening, my intercession will reach to him on day of judgement"