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November, 2018

• 21 November

  Muhammad Ibnul Munkadir (rahimahullah) preferred spending the night in the service of his mother

  Question Can you mention the reference and Arabic for this please? I spent the night massaging my Mother’s foot while ‘Umar [my brother] spent his night in prayer. [Honestly speaking] I would not want to exchange my night for his. Ibnul Munkadir (rahimahullah)
• 21 November

  Pronunciation of the name ابن ماجه

  Question Does one recite ابن ماجه or  ابن ماجة? Is the taa changed into haa or not? If yes, why?
• 21 November

  Among Nabi’s (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) final advices

  Question Is this narration authentic? Imam Ahmad (rahimahullah) narrates on the authority of Sayyiduna ‘Ali ibn Abi Talib (radiyallahu ‘anhu): Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) instructed me to bring him paper, so that he may write that by which his Ummah will not deviate after him.” ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said, “I feared that he will pass away, so I told …
• 20 November

  Allah will question every guardian regarding the things under his custody

  Question What is the authenticity of this Hadith? Sayyiduna Anas (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reported that Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Verily Allah will ask every guardian for the things under his custody, whether he cared for them or neglected them.”
• 20 November

  An untraceable Hadith on the virtue of one who earns

  Question What is status of following narration? الكاسب حبيب الله
• 20 November

  Do not find the path of guidance desolate due to the lack of people on it

  Question What is the reference for this statement of Sayyiduna ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu)? لا تستوحشوا في طريق الهدى لقلة أهله
• 19 November

  An incident on racism

  Question Is this narration authentic? Abu Salamah ibn ‘Abdir Rahman reports that Qays bin Matatiyyah once came to a gathering that included Salman Al Farisi, Suhayb Ar Rumi and Bilal (radiyallahu ‘anhum) and remarked, “Here [in the gathering are the Aws and Khazraj tribes who have stood up to assist that man [i.e Rasulullah sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam] [This I …
• 19 November

  The narrator, Muhammad ibn Hamdan ibn Sabbah An Naysaburi

  Question What is the status of Muhammad ibn Hamdan ibn Sabbah An Naysaburi?
• 19 November

  A man will not enter Jannah if his neighbour is not secure from his evil

  Question Can this narration be quoted? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said, “The faith of a servant is not upright until his heart is upright, and his heart is not upright until his tongue is upright. A man will not enter Jannah if his neighbour is not secure from his evil.”
• 19 November

  The Islam of ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) was a victory for the Muslims

  Question What is the reference and authenticity of this narration? It was reported that Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn Mas’ud (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said: “The Islam of ‘Umar was an opening, his migration was a victory and his leadership a mercy. I swear by Allah that we were unable to pray at the Ka’bah until ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) accepted Islam.”
• 16 November

  Famine despite rainfall…

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Famine would not break out due to lack of rain, but there would be famine despite heavy rainfall as nothing would grow from the earth.”
• 16 November

  ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) dismisses a minister due to lack of compassion

  Question Please mention the reference of this incident? استعمل عمر رضي الله عنه رجلا من بني أسد على عمل فدخل ليسلم عليه فأتى عمر ببعض ولده، فقبله فقال له الأسدي: أتقبل هذا يا أمير المؤمنين؟ فوالله ما قبلت ولدا لي قط، فقال عمر رضي الله عنه: فأنت والله بالناس أقل رحمة، لا تعمل لي عملا أبدا فرد عهده
• 16 November

  Another Sunnah du’a to recite when eating

  Question Is this du’a authentic? اللهم بارك لنا فيه وأطعمنا خيرا منه Allahumma barik lana fihi wa at’imna khayram minhu