Latest Answers

August, 2020

• 14 August

  Replying to the words of the Adhan

  Question Are there any Hadiths which mention the words that should be said after every line of Adhan? I did remember reading such a Hadith but would like to know the full Hadith with its source and authenticity.
• 14 August

  Did Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) wear a trouser/pants?

  Question I heard from one of my teachers that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) had worn a ‘sirwal’ in his lifetime, while another said he never wore it, but approved of it. Would you please add some clarity to this matter? Kindly please translate the word ‘sirwal’ as well.
• 13 August

  Reciting Surah Fatihah 313 times

  Question Is there a Hadith which states that a person should recite Surah Fatihah 313 times for cure and what is the proper time for doing this?
• 13 August

  Duration of the Day of Judgement for a believer

  Question There is a Hadith recorded in Sahih Ibn Hibban on the authority of Sayyiduna Sa’id Al-Khudri (radiyallahu ‘anhu) that the Day of Judgement will be fifty thousand years. The Prophet (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) said for a believer it will be shorter than the time spent in praying an obligatory prayer. Is this Hadith authentic? Has Imam Haythami (rahimaullah) classified …
• 13 August

  The full narration regarding the six types of rewards for deeds and four categories of people

  Question Kindly provide the full narration regarding the Hadith on the four categories of people.
• 12 August

  People are under the protection of Allah when a pious person lives among them

  Question Can you provide the source of this narration? إن الله ليصلح بصلاح العبد ولده وولد ولده وأهل دويرته وأهل الدويرات حوله فما يزالون في حفظ من الله ما دام بينهم
• 12 August

  A du’a of Musa (‘alayhis salam)

  Question Is it correct that this was a du’a Nabi Musa (‘alayhis salam) would also recite? Allahumma anta khalaqtani wa anta tahdini wa anta tut’imuni wa anta tasqini wa anta tumituni wa anta tuhyini
• 12 August

  Changing the name of riba (usury) and wine, to make it permissible

  Question Please provide a reference for the following narration: “At the end of times people will change the name of usury and make it permissible.”
• 12 August

  The actions of those who backbite

  Question Is there a Hadith reported from Sayyiduna Mu’adh (radiyallahu ‘anhu) which states that there is a guard angel in the skies who does not let the actions of the people who backbite pass him [i.e their actions will never make it onto the higher heaven their actions will never be accepted]?
• 11 August

  Status of the Hadith narrator ‘Asim ibn Bahdalah

  Question What is the status of narrator ‘Asim ibn Abin Najud?
• 11 August

  The narration regarding the aunt is like the mother

  Question Can you share the narration wherein ‘Ali, Ja’far and Zayd (radiyallahu ‘anhum) were debating on who is going to be the guardian of Sayyiduna Hamza’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) daughter and Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said the child would to go Ja’far because the khala (maternal aunt) is also similar to that of a mother?
• 11 August

  The martyrs souls have been placed into green birds

  Question Is this authentic? لما أصيب إخوانكم بأحد جعل الله أرواحهم في جوف طير خضر، ترد أنهار الجنة، تأكل من ثمارها، وتأوي إلى قناديل من ذهب معلقة في ظل العرش
• 11 August

  Nabi’s (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) consideration for the congregation

  Question Can the following be quoted as a Hadith? Nafi’ ibn Sarjis (rahimahullah) relates from a Sahabi whom they visited (i.e Sayyiduna Abu Waqid Al-Bakri –radiyallahu ‘anhu-) that: “Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam), was the lightest of people when praying in congregation, and the longest when praying alone.”