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17 Rabi'ul Awwal 144710 September 2025

Imam Ghazali (rahimahullah) Defines the Roles of Scholars and the General Public

QuestionIs this quote of Imam Ghazali correct? What is the Arabic and reference? It is the duty of the masses to believe and accept, and to keep themselves busy with their worship and livelihoods; and to leave knowledge to the 'Ulama. It is better for an ignorant person to commit…

17 Rabi'ul Awwal 144710 September 2025

A Narration on Mu’awiyah (radiyallahu ‘anhu)

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? عن أبي إدريس الخولاني، قال: لما عزل عمر بن الخطاب عمير بن سعد عن حمص ولى معاوية، فقال الناس: عزل عميرا وولى معاوية، فقال عمير: لا تذكروا معاوية إلا بخير، فإني سمعت رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يقول: اللهم اهد به

16 Rabi'ul Awwal 14479 September 2025

Nabi’s (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Preparation for Nubuwwah

QuestionIs this narration suitable to quote? عن أبي ذر، رضي الله عنه، قال: قلنا: يا رسول الله، كيف علمت أنك نبي؟ قال: «ما علمت حتى أعلمت ذلك يا أبا ذر، أتاني ملكان وأنا ببعض بطحاء مكة» فقال أحدهما: أهو هو؟ قال: فزنه برجل «فوزنت برجل فرجحته» قال: فزنه بعشرة «فوزنني…

8 Rabi'ul Awwal 14471 September 2025

Those closest to the rank of prophethood

QuestionWhat is authenticity of following narration? أقرب الناس من درجة النبوة أهل العلم والجهاد أما أهل العلم فدلوا الناس على ما جاءت به الرسل وأما أهل الجهاد فجاهدوا بأسيافهم

1 Rabi'ul Awwal 144725 August 2025

A Hadith on a war in Mina

QuestionIs the following Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "In the month of Dhul Qa'da there will be fighting and breaching of agreements between the tribes due to which Hajis [pilgrims] will be looted and there will be war in Mina. There will be a general massacre and…

13 Dhul Hijjah 144610 June 2025

A Narration Regarding Imam Abu Hanifah (rahimahullah)

QuestionWhat is the status of the following Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "All the Ambiya boast about me and I boast about Abu Hanifah. He who loves him loves me and he who dislikes him dislikes me."

19 Sha'ban 144618 February 2025

The Affairs of the Banu Israil Were Managed by Their Ambiya

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "The Banu Israil used to be ruled and guided by prophets: Whenever a prophet died, another would take over his place. There will be no prophet after me, but there will be Caliphs who will increase in number." The people…

10 Jumadal Ula 144612 November 2024

The Best Among You

QuestionWhat is the reference for this Hadith? «خير الناس من يرجى خيره ويؤمن شره، وشر الناس من لا يرجى خيره ولا يؤمن شره»

3 Jumadal Ula 14465 November 2024

The First Three Categories of People to Enter Jannah

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: I was shown three people who will be among the first to enter Paradise: A martyr, One who refrains from begging and a slave who worships Allah in the best manner and is sincere to his master."