17 October 2017
How to create harmony in a marriage
Question Is this narration authentic: عَنِ الثَّوْرِيِّ، عَنِ الْأَعْمَشِ، عَنْ أَبِي وَائِلٍ قَالَ: جَاءَ رَجُلٌ مِنْ بَجِيلَةَ إِلَى عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، فَقَالَ: إِنِّي قَدْ تَزَوَّجْتُ جَارِيَةً…
3 July 2017
An amazing incident of possessiveness and self honour
Question Could you mention the source of this incident? On one occasion a lady made a claim of five hundred gold coins against her husband in the court of Judge Musa ibn Ishaq, which the husband…
28 June 2017
An unreliable narration regarding a benefit of eating harisah
Question Is this narration authentic? According to Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu), Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) once complained to Jibril ('alayhis salam) that he could not have…
10 June 2017
Another unauthentic virtue of keeping the name Muhammad
Question What is the status of the following Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "When a Muslim spends the night with his wife and makes the intention that if she falls pregnant,…
11 May 2017
Ibn ‘Abbas (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) on adorning himself for his wife
Question Could you kindly reference this narration? Sayyiduna 'Abdullah Ibn Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) said: "I love to adorn myself and smarten up for my wife just as I desire her to adorn herself…
8 May 2017
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) would recite Quran while lying in the lap of ‘Aaishah (radiyallahu ‘anha)
Question Is this authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) would recline in the lap Sayyidah 'Aaishah (radiyallahu 'anha) even when she would be menstruating. Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa…
13 March 2017
Getting married in Shawwal
Question Can we say it is recommended to get married in Shawwal because of the narration of Sayyidah 'Aaishah (radiyallahu 'anha) that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wasallam) got married to her in…
13 March 2017
Caution against spouses divulging intimate secrets
Question Can you provide the reference for this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: Among the worst of people in status on the Day of Qiyamah in the sight of Allah is that man who…
9 February 2017
The du’a to recite when one gets married or purchases a slave or conveyance
Question Could you translate this du'a and provide the reference: اللهم إني أسالُك خَيْرَها، وخَيْرَ ما جَبَلْتَها عليه، وأعوذُ بِكَ من شَرِّها، وشَرِّ ما جبلتَها عليه Allahumma inni asaluka khayraha…
1 February 2017
The simple and informal proposal of Bilal (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question I heard the way Sayyiduna Bilal (radiyallahu 'anhu) and his brother had proposed for marriage. Bilal (radiyallahu 'anhu) said, 'I am Bilal and this is my brother...' Please provide the…
30 January 2017
Ruling of going out for long periods in the path of Allah
Question I have come across a narration in Hayatus Sahabah from which it is understood that Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) passed a decision that a man could not go in the path of Allah and…
19 January 2017
Some proofs for stoning the adulterer
Question Are there any Hadiths which support stoning to death as a punishment for zina?
24 December 2016
‘Aaishah (radiyallahu anha) smearing pudding on the face of Sawdah (radiyallahu ‘anha)
Question Is this narration authentic? Sayyidah 'Aaishah (radiyallahu 'anha) says: Sawdah (radiyallahu 'anha) visited us one day. Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) between them placing a leg in the…
20 December 2016
Translation of part of a narration regarding Safiyyah (radiyallahu ‘anha) on a journey with Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
Question Can you please translate this narration and is it authentic? كانت صفية مع رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم في سفر وكان ذلك يومها فأبطأت في المسير فاستقبلها رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم وهي تبكي…