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April, 2019

• 3 April

  A brief description of the Buraq

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? “On the night of Mi’raj, Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) was brought an animal with a long back [Sayyiduna stretched out his hands wide to demonstrate this], one stride of it is as far as its vision. So, the two of them [Nabi sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam and Jibril] remained upon the back of Al-Buraq …
• 3 April

  Clarification on a Hadith in Sahih Muslim regarding what will happen on the Day of Qiyamah

  Question What is the correct translation of the underlined words: أخبرني أبو الزبير أنه سمع جابر بن عبد الله يسأل عن الورود، فقال: نجيء نحن يوم القيامة عن كذا وكذا، انظر أي ذلك فوق الناس؟
• 2 April

  The fish/angels seek forgiveness on behalf of a fasting person

  Question I would like to know the reference and grading for the following Hadith: وتستغفر لهم الحيتان حتى يفطروا ‘The fish seek forgiveness on their behalf until they break their fast’
• 2 April

  Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) would seek protection from the punishment of the grave after Salah

  Question Could you reference this narration? Sayyidah ‘Aaishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) said: “I asked Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) about the torment of the grave, and he said ‘Yes, the torment of the grave is real.’ Sayyidah ‘Aaishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) said, ‘After that I never saw Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) offer any Salah but he would seek Allah’s refuge from …
• 2 April

  ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) offers Hafsah (radiyallahu ‘anha) in marriage to ‘Uthman and Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhuma)

  Question I am looking for the narration wherein Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) offered Hafsah (radiyallahu ‘anha) in marriage to Sayyiduna ‘Uthman (radiyallahu ‘anhu) and Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu).
• 1 April

  The reward for passing away far from one’s birthplace

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? There is a Hadith of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) to the effect that when a Muslim passes away a distance from where he/she was born, Allah Ta’ala gives them a place in Jannah equivalent to the distance.
• 1 April

  People will consume wine, calling it by a different name

  Question Could you mention the reference for this Hadith? ليشربن ناس من أمتي الخمر يسمونها بغير اسمها يعزف على رءوسهم بالمعازف والمغنيات يخسف الله بهم الأرض ويجعل منهم القردة والخنازير
• 1 April

  Commentary on the Hadith regarding the prohibition of walking with one shoe

  Question What is the explanation of this Hadith? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reports that Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said, “None of you should walk in one shoe. Remove both or wear both” (Sahih Bukhari, Hadith: 5856 and Sahih Muslim, Hadith: 2097) I was informed that this Hadith means that we should not walk with mismatched shoes and it …

March, 2019

• 27 March

  The Imam facing the Qiblah or congregation after Salah

  Question Why do some Imam’s turn around after every Salah and do adkhar whilst others don’t? Or some only after Fajr and ‘Asr. Is there a Sunnah to this?
• 26 March

  Sayyidah Qaribah/Quraybah (radiyallahu’anha)

  Question Did Sayyiduna Mu’awiyah ibn Abi Sufyan (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) marry the sister of Ummul Mu’minin,  Ummu Salamah, named: Qaribah (radiyallahu ‘anhuma)?
• 26 March

  What did Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) say when ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) wanted to remarry?

  Question Please mention what did Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) say when Sayyiduna ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) wanted to marry the daughter of Abu Jahl.
• 25 March

  The stages of creation of man

  Question Kindly mention the Hadith regarding the creation of man.
• 25 March

  Looking at the face of a youngster who does not have a beard

  Question What is authenticity of the following narration? من نظر إلى غلام أمرد بريبة حبسه الله في النار أربعين عاما