Nikah – Page 5 – Hadith Answers

The different punishments for the women of Jahannam

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The Women of Jahannam.

Rasulullah (sallallah ‘alayhi wa sallam) said:

‘O Ali, on the night of my ascension (Mi’raj) I saw women of my ummah who were being severely punished that I became concerned for them and started crying.

Hadith on the virtue of swimming

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Are there any narrations indicating that swimming is virtuous in Islam?

Other wives of Rasulullah (sallallahu’alayhi wasallam)

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Did our master Prophet Muhammad (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) ever marry these women?

(1) Mulaykah bint Ka’b,

(2) ‘Aliyah bint Zabyan,

(3) Asma bint Nu’man and

(4) ‘Amrah bint Yazid

How many wives did Nabi Sulayman (‘alayhis salam) have?

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How many wives did Nabi Sulayman (‘alayhis salam) have? Is this mentioned anywhere?

Dowry of Sayyidatuna Hawa (‘alayhas salam)

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Is the following hadith authentic?

Allah Ta’ala ordered Sayyiduna Adam (‘alayhis salam) to send salutations upon Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) as mahr (dowry) for Sayyidatuna Hawa (‘alayhas salam).

Sprinkling water on each spouse after nikah

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I have heard two points in a lecture regarding procedures related to after the Nikah.

1) It is Sunnah sprinkle water on each spouse.

2) It is Sunnah for the father of the bride to go to the house of the couple and make Du’a for them. It was mentioned that Nabi (Sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) went to the home of Sayyidatuna Fatimah (radiyallahu ‘anha) after the Nikah and made a certain du’a for them. I humbly request if you could please explain the steps outlined above as well as include the relevant du’as and references.

Are du’as accepted at the time of marriage?

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I heard that du’a is accepted in the gathering where Nikah takes place.

Is this mentioned in a sahih Hadith and is it permissible to quote the Hadith?

Jannah for that wife with whom the husband is pleased

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Is this a Hadith?

When a woman’s husband dies while he is happy with her Jannah becomes wajib on her.

Hadith on wife demanding divorce

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What is the authenticity of the following hadith:

Rasullullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said that a woman who demands separation from her husband will not smell the fragrance of Jannah. Such a woman is termed a munafiq (hypocrite) in the hadith.

Virtue of spouses looking at each other with affection

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Is this a Hadith?

When a husband enters his home and he and his wife both cast each other loving glances then Almighty Allah casts on both of them his glance of mercy

Do not delay in five things

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Please provide the correct translation and reference of the following:

Sayyiduan ‘Ali (radiyallahu’anhu) said that Rasulullah (Sallallaahu ‘alaihi wasallam) advised haste in 5 matters: Establishing Salah, repentance before death, completing the funeral rites of the deceased, paying off debts, marriage when a suitable match is found. Jazakumullah.

Du’a for re-uniting couple

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A woman left her marital home to go and live with her married daughter The husband pleaded with her to return but to no avail. Her brothers also made attempts at reconciliation asking her for the reasons of leaving her marital home. She refuses to disclose any reason and says she will go with it to the Qabr. The husband also cannot find any valid reason for her behaviour saying that there used to be an occasional argument but nothing further than this. Is this behaviour justified in the light of Quran and Hadith She refuses to see any ‘Alim. Can you provide any du’a to recite?

Hadith on marrying one’s relatives

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I would like to know about the Hadith which says that a person must choose a wife from his close relatives.