29 Jumadal Ula 143620 March 2015
An Unauthentic Virtue of Reciting the Quran
QuestionI read a Hadith that a person who recites the Quran patiently will marry a maiden of paradise for every letter in the Quran. Is this authentic?
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29 Jumadal Ula 143620 March 2015
The Best Days to Do Cupping
QuestionPlease could you verify the following Narration. Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The best of days that you should perform cupping are the seventeenth, nineteenth and the twenty first of the month. I did not pass a single gathering of Angels on the night of Isra except that they…
28 Jumadal Ula 143619 March 2015
A Lengthy Discussion Between Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and a Bedouin
QuestionIn Kanzul 'Ummal, vol 16, Hadith 44154, there is a Hadith quoted about a Bedioun asking many brief questions from Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) What is the status of this Hadith?
28 Jumadal Ula 143619 March 2015
Clarification on a Hadith Regarding the Burial Place of ‘Isa (‘alayhis salam)
QuestionI have heard that the narration which states 'Isa ('alayhis salam) will be buried next to Muhammad (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) is weak. Is this correct?
28 Jumadal Ula 143619 March 2015
An Unauthentic Hadith Regarding Clipping One’s Nails on Friday
QuestionIf a person cuts his nails on a Friday, he will be protected until the following Friday. Is this Hadith authentic?
27 Jumadal Ula 143618 March 2015
The Snake That Bit Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) in the Cave
QuestionWhen Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) was in the Cave of Thawr, it is famously said that a snake bit the toe of Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu 'anhu). Is it true that this snake was from the era of Nabi 'Isa ('alayhis salam) and requested to see Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi…
27 Jumadal Ula 143618 March 2015
Every Pomegranate Has a Seed from Jannah?
QuestionI have recently read a Hadith about pomegranates. Anas ibn Malik (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrated that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "There is not a pomegranate which does not have a pip from one of the pomegranates of Jannah in it." (Abu Nu'aym) Is it authentic? If so, how can…
27 Jumadal Ula 143618 March 2015
Reward for “fikr” (pondering for solutions) for Islam and the Muslims
QuestionMany brothers quote in etiquettes of Gusht/Jawlah that making Fikr of Deen for a short while is better than 60 to 70 years of Nafl Ibadah. Is there any narration to this effect or has a particular narration been used and misunderstood/misinterpreted?
27 Jumadal Ula 143618 March 2015
Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)’s Advice to Sayyiduna ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
QuestionCan you please tell me if this Hadith is found in any of the Hadith books. Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said to Sayyiduna 'Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu): "O 'Ali, Give four thousand dinar in sadaqah daily, read a whole Quran daily, pay the price of Jannah daily, make peace between…
26 Jumadal Ula 143617 March 2015
A Follow Up Query Regarding the Translation of a Narration on the Virtue of Surah Ikhlas
QuestionRegarding my question on the translation of this: من قرأ قل هو الله أحد عشر مرات في دبر كل صلاة الغداة لم يلحق به ذلك اليوم ذنب، وإن جهد الشيطان You have translated it as: "Sayyiduna 'Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: 'Whoever recites Surah ikhlas ten times daily after Fajr, will…
26 Jumadal Ula 143617 March 2015
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Being Protected by a Spider’s Web During Hijrah
QuestionThe famous story of the spider web being at the cave where Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu 'anhu) stayed is well known and it says the Quraysh did not enter the cave as there was a spider web indicating nobody had entered it. I read…
26 Jumadal Ula 143617 March 2015
A Virtue of Surah Ikhlas
QuestionIs there a narration which states something to the effect that reciting Surah Ikhlas twelve times brings the reward of four khatams of Quran?
25 Jumadal Ula 143616 March 2015
Can a Jinn Appear in the Form of a Black Cat?
QuestionSome people say that jinn can come in the form of a black cat. Is there any reference in Hadith for this?
25 Jumadal Ula 143616 March 2015
Clarification on Dajjal
QuestionA message has been circulating on social media that a one eyed baby was born in Israel. Allah Ta'ala has mentioned in the Quran that a baby just like Dajjal will be born in Israel and that this is a sign of the day of judgement. After mentioning some signs…
23 Jumadal Ula 143614 March 2015
A Severe Warning for Disclosing One’s Sins
QuestionKindly translate the following Hadith and provide the reference: كل أمتي معافاة إلا المجاهرين وإن من الإجهار أن يعمل العبد بالليل عملا ثم يصبح قد ستره ربه فيقول: يا فلان قد عملت البارحة كذا وكذا وقد بات يستره ربه فيبيت يستره ربه ويصبح يكشف ستر الله عنه