12 March 2021
The narrator Qays ibn Talq ibn ‘Ali
Question Can you please provide particulars regarding the narrator Qays ibn Talq ibn 'Ali?
12 March 2021
Another narration regarding the last person to enter Jannah
Question Kindly provide the reference and authenticity of the following narration: Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) has narrated that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) said: ‘Whilst…
11 March 2021
An unreliable narration regarding the cry of a baby
Question Is this an authentic narration? It is narrated that the crying of a baby at birth until two months is as if the child is testifying to the Kalimah Tayyibah and then durud upon Nabi…
11 March 2021
Long moustaches, a salient feature of the non-believers
Question Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) has said: ‘Whoever does not take from his moustache [i.e. trim/shave it], then he is not from us.’ (Sunan Tirmidhi, Hadith: 2761) I have heard…
11 March 2021
Another version of the narration regarding ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) dismissing a minister due to lack of compassion
Question Can you please provide the reference for this narration? Abu 'Uthman reported that 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) wanted to appoint a man as governor. The governor said, "I have such and such a…
11 March 2021
The Hadith narrator ‘Abdullah ibn Khalifah Al Basri
Question Please provide information regarding the status of the narrator 'Abdullah ibn Khalifah Al Basri.
10 March 2021
Authenticity of the narration regarding the punishment for those who backbite and defame people
Question Is this narration authentic? When I was taken on Mi'raj, I passed by a group of people who had nails of copper with which they were scratching their faces and chests. I said, 'Who are these…
10 March 2021
Which type of woman is best?
Question I would like to find out if this is a Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) was asked, "Which type of woman is the best? He replied: 'When you look at her you feel happiness.'"
10 March 2021
Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) accepts Islam without any hesitation
Question Kindly provide the reference and authenticity of the following narration: Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) is reported to have said: ‘I brought Islam to every single one of you and…
9 March 2021
The reward for loving, spending and meeting for the sake of Allah Ta’ala
Question Is the following narration authentic? عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم قال: إن في الجنة لعمدا من ياقوت عليها غرف من زبرجد لها أبواب مفتحة تضيء كما يضيء الكوكب الدري قال قلنا يا رسول الله من…
9 March 2021
A believer ensures that his neighbour is not hungry
Question Can you confirm the source of this Hadith? ليس المؤمن الذي يشبع وجاره جائع
9 March 2021
A du’a taught to Ja’far (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question Kindly provide the reference and authenticity of the following du’a: اللهمَّ الطُفْ لي في تيسير كلِّ عسيرٍ، فإنَّ تيسيرَ كلِّ عسيرٍ عليك يسيرٌ، وأسألُك اليُسرَ والمعافاةَ في الدنيا والآخرةِ…
8 March 2021
Excessive laughing will cause a person to be disregarded
Question What is the reference for this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "He who laughs a lot his rights will be taken lightly."
8 March 2021
A Tabi’i’s statement regarding the harm of a beardless youngster
Question Is this authentically attributed to Imam Ghazali (rahimahullah)? "Turning a hungry lion upon an 'Abid (worshipper) is not as detrimental to him as a handsome lad left before him."
8 March 2021
Overlook the errors of people of good mannerism
Question Is this Hadith authentic? أقيلوا ذوي الهيئات عثراتهم