10 Rabi'ul Akhir 1435 | 13 February 2014
Why Is Eating Pork Forbidden
Question Many people do not know why we are forbidden from eating pork. Besides the health risks, is there anything else we should know about?
9 Rabi'ul Akhir 1435 | 12 February 2014
The Hadith That Promises Seventy Three Favours for Humanitarian Aid
Question I asked lots of scholars about the Hadith: "If one fulfills one need of a Muslim Allah Ta'ala will give him seventy-three favours. One is sufficient for all the needs in this world and…
9 Rabi'ul Akhir 1435 | 12 February 2014
Reciting the Beginning and End of Surah Baqarah After Burial
Question What is the status of the narration wherein Sayyiduna Ibn 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhuma) is reported to have recited the opening and concluding verses of Suratul Baqarah after the burial of a…
8 Rabi'ul Akhir 1435 | 11 February 2014
A Beautiful Tasbih for After Jumu’ah Salah
Question What is the status of the following Hadith narrated by Ibnus Sunni in book; Amalul yawm wallaylah: “Whoever recites the following 100 times after Jumu'ah Salah on Friday; subhanallahil…
8 Rabi'ul Akhir 1435 | 11 February 2014
If It Weren’t for Muhammad (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam), the World Wouldn’t Be Created?
Question Is there a Hadith stating that the reason Allah created this universe and everything it contains was for Muhammad (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) to come and fulfil Allah's commandments? I'm…
8 Rabi'ul Akhir 1435 | 11 February 2014
The Rewards and Warnings for Fajr Salah
Question Is there any reward mentioned in the Hadith for Fajr in congregation? Is there any warnings in the Hadith for not reading Fajr in congregation. I heard that in the Rasulullah (sallallahu…
7 Rabi'ul Akhir 1435 | 10 February 2014
Attending a Funeral After Intercourse
Question Is there a Hadith where our beloved Prophet (sallalahu 'alayhi wa sallam) has said that if one had sexual intercourse in the night and the next day if there is a funeral he should not get…
5 Rabi'ul Akhir 1435 | 8 February 2014
Why Did Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Miss Some Salah?
Question What are the explanations for a few salah of Rasulullah (salallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) being made "qada" during the battle of the trench?
5 Rabi'ul Akhir 1435 | 8 February 2014
The Grave of a Believer Squeezing Him
Question In Mishkat it is mentioned that the grave of Sa'd (radiyallahu 'anhu) was closed upon him. Is there any reason for this, or does this mean that everyone's grave closes upon him
5 Rabi'ul Akhir 1435 | 8 February 2014
Du’a for Re-Uniting the Couple
Question A woman left her marital home to go and live with her married daughter The husband pleaded with her to return but to no avail. Her brothers also made attempts at reconciliation asking her…
5 Rabi'ul Akhir 1435 | 8 February 2014
Time Travel
Question My Beloved Shaykh, I read in one of your answers, that the Prophet (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) made du’a and the sun was returned to a previous position so Sayyiduna 'Ali (radiyallahu…
4 Rabi'ul Akhir 1435 | 7 February 2014
Iman Is Between Fear and Hope
Question One often hears the statement, sometimes cited as a Hadith or saying of the Salaf: "Iman is between fear and hope" or different wordings. What is the source for this statement? And…
4 Rabi'ul Akhir 1435 | 7 February 2014
Hadith on Marrying One’s Relatives
Question I would like to know about the Hadith which says that a person must choose a wife from his close relatives.
4 Rabi'ul Akhir 1435 | 7 February 2014
Is the Virtue of 15th of Sha’ban Proven, or Is It a Bid’ah (Innovation)?
Question I am a firm believer that 15th of Sha'ban is a blessed night. I have come across many people who claim it is nowhere to be found in Hadith and it is a bid'ah to claim the night being a…
4 Rabi'ul Akhir 1435 | 7 February 2014
Is This a Fabrication in Fadail-A’mal?
Question A brother sent me and others an email criticizing Fada’il al-A’mal with the following: In Fada’il al-A’mal you will find that some Hadiths have been taken from the book called Dhayl al-‘Ali…