Merits of people & places – Page 11

Ya Rabbi Ummati!

Question

Where is the narration located regarding the Prophet sallalaahu alayhi wassalam uttering ‘Ya rabbi ummati ummati’ in tahajjud ?

A virtue of seeking knowledge

Question

Kindly provide a Hadith explaining the benefit of seeking knowledge.

Question regarding Hadith numbers in Sahih Muslim

Question

I read the following Hadith in an email:

Sayyidatuna Asma bint Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anha) had a garment that belonged to Rasulullaah (sallallahu’alayhi wasallam). Whenever anyone fell ill in Madinah, the garment would be washed, the water given to the ailing person to drink and the garment draped over his body. The person would then be cured.

[Sahih Muslim, Hadith number: 5409]

Please can you confirm this Hadith, as Sahih Muslim is said to end at number 3000 (approximately) and this is 5409.

Reference for the incident of Sayyiduna Hanzalah being washed by the Angels

Question

Please give me a reference and status of the famous incident of Sayyiduna Hanzalah (radiyallahu’anhu) being washed by the Angels after being martyred.

Hadith explaining the best thing for a woman

Question

Is the following authentic?

Once when Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) asked Sayyidatuna Fatimah (radiyallahu ‘anha), “What is best for women?”

She spontaneously responded: “That no male sees her nor does she see any male.”

Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) was so elated with her apt response that he commented:

“Fatimah is a piece of my flesh.”

Famous incident of Sayyiduna Harith stating that he is a true believer

Question

What is the authenticity and the full narration regarding Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) asking a Sahabi, how did you find your morning and him replying I found myself to be a complete Mu’min?

The four best women of Jannah

Question

Kindly provide the reference for the following Hadith:

Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said:

‘The four best women of Jannah are Khadijah bintu Khuwaylid, Fatimah bintu Muhammad, Maryam bintu ‘Imran and Asiyah bintu Muzahim the wife of Fir’awn’

The different types of Shuhada (martyrs)

Question

Who is classed as a shahid? What are the different categories?

The virtues of kissing the black stone (Al Hajarul Aswad)

Question

Please explain the origin and action of the Black stone on the day of judgement?

I was told that it was a white stone in Jannah and was sent down with Adam (‘alayhis salam) to the earth. It turned black due to the sins of mankind and on the day of Qiyamah Allah will give it two eyes and a mouth.

Sahabah who were miraculously given water

Question

What is the authenticity and the full narration regarding Sahabi in Jail who was not provided water by his jailer. The Sahabi then made du’a and rain fell for him in the basement of the Jail?

A Sahabi who attained Jannah without offering a single Salah

Question

Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) would ask the people ‘Tell me of a person who entered Jannah without offering a single Salah’?

Who was this Sahabi?

Hadith on the blessings (Barakah) of Nabi (sallallahu’alayhi wasallam)

Question

What is grade of this Hadith?

Ummu Ayman (radiyallahu ‘anha) reports:

‘The Messenger of Allah (sallallahu ‘alayh wa sallam) had a wooden cup in which he used to urinate (during night). In the morning he would tell, O Ummu Ayman, throw away the water in the cup. [She said:] So one night I awoke and I was thirsty so I drank what was in it. He [sallallah ‘alayh wa sallam] said, “From this day, you’ll never complain of your stomach’.

Sending salutations (durud) upon Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) when forgetting something

Question

Is the following authentic?

Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said:

‘When you forget something then send salutations (durud) upon me, you will remember it if Allah wishes’