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September, 2021

• 3 September

  Luqman Al Hakim advises his son to practise on knowledge

  Question Can you mention the reference for this narration and the Arabic text as well? “My son, do not learn what you do not know until you do not practise on what you know.” Luqman al-Hakim
• 2 September

  A lengthy narration regarding the advices Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) offered just before his demise

  Question In Tambihul Ghafilin, there is a lengthy narration which mentions the last advices Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) gave a few days before passing away. Is this narration reliable? The beginning of the narration is as follows: عن علي بن أبي طالب رضي الله تعالى عنه، قال: لما نزلت: {إذا جاء نصر الله والفتح} ، مرض رسول الله صلى …
• 2 September

  Jibril (‘alayhis salam) advises Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) to recite a du’a when distressed

  Question What is the reference for this narration? No affliction afflicted Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) but Jibril (‘alayhis salam) came down advising him to recite this du’a: I have placed firm trust on the Ever living who does not die. All praise is due to Allah who has not taken a son nor does he have any partner in …
• 2 September

  Virtue of praying four rak’ahs (Salatud Duha) in the morning

  Question Regarding the following Hadith, what is meant by “suffice”? Does it mean that Allah Ta’ala will protect one against misguidance and committing sins? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) has said: ‘Verily, Allah Ta’ala says: ‘O Son of Adam! Pray to me in the beginning of the day with four units [rak’ahs] and I shall thereby suffice you at the end …
• 1 September

  The one who consumes alcohol is like an idol worshipper

  Question I want to know the reference for this exact wording and the authenticity of it شارب الخمر كعابد وثن
• 1 September

  Asking Allah for the ability to recite the shahadah before death

  Question What is the reference for this du’a? Allahumma laqqini hujjatal imani ‘indal mamati

August, 2021

• 31 August

  Authenticity of the Hadith on having reliance on Allah just as the birds do

  Question Is this narration authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “If you adopt tawakkul [in the proper meaning of tawakkul], Allah will feed you like He feeds the birds. They emerge [from their nests] hungry in the morning,
• 31 August

  A miraculous incident regarding Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and a deceased replying from the grave

  Question Is this incident authentic? Imam Bayhaqi states in Dalailun Nubuwwah that once Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) invited a man to Islam. He said that he would accept Islam if Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) brought his deceased daughter back to life. Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) asked to be taken to her grave. The man took him to …
• 31 August

  If Allah afflicts you with a calamity, none can remove it but He

  Question What is the reference for this Hadith Qudsi? “If Allah should touch you with adversity, there is no remover of it except him and if he intends good then there is no repeller of His bounty.”
• 30 August

  Commentary on the Hadith regarding the two pleasures of a fasting person

  Question In the following Hadith, does ‘فطره’ mean iftar or ‘Eidul Fitr? للصائم فرحتان: فرحة عند فطره، وفرحة عند لقاء ربه
• 30 August

  Women can achieve the reward of jihad by being dutiful to their husbands

  Question What is the translation and status of this Hadith? عن ابن عباس، رضي الله عنهما، قال: جاءت امرأة إلى النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم فقالت: يا رسول الله إني وافدة النساء إليك هذا الجهاد كتبه الله على الرجال فإن نصبوا أجروا، وإن قتلوا كانوا أحياء عند ربهم يرزقون ونحن معاشر النساء نقوم عليهم فما لنا من ذلك؟ قال: فقال …
• 30 August

  A narration regarding not leaving the deceased alone

  Question Does it come in a narration that we should not leave the body of the deceased alone as Shaytan has the ability to cause mischief by entering the body?
• 30 August

  A narration regarding the complexion of Yusuf (‘alayhis salam) and Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)

  Question What is status of following narration? أنا أملح وأخي يوسف أصبح