10 March 2021
Authenticity of the narration regarding the punishment for those who backbite and defame people
Question Is this narration authentic? When I was taken on Mi'raj, I passed by a group of people who had nails of copper with which they were scratching their faces and chests. I said, 'Who are these…
8 March 2021
Excessive laughing will cause a person to be disregarded
Question What is the reference for this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "He who laughs a lot his rights will be taken lightly."
3 March 2021
Authenticity of the Hadith regarding the murder of a shepherd
Question What is the authenticity of the following Hadith? Anas ibn Malik (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrated that the climate of Madinah did not suit some people, so Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam)…
3 March 2021
Prohibition against spying and searching for faults of Muslims
Question It has been reported that a man was brought before 'Abdullah ibn Mas'ud (radiyallahu 'anhu) because his beard had wine. Ibn Mas'ud said: "We have been prohibited from spying [on Muslims] and…
3 March 2021
Beardless youth are a greater source of mischief than young maidens
Question Is the following narration suitable to quote? Sayyiduna Anas (radiyallahu ‘anhu) has reported that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) said: ‘Beware of beardless youth for they are a…
1 March 2021
What is meant by the heart dying due excessive laughter?
Question What is the meaning of the heart dying due to excessive laughter?
18 February 2021
A severe punishment for fornication
Question Is the following narration suitable to quote? قال: ثم مضيت هنيهة، فإذا أنا بنساء تعلقن بِثَدْيِهِنَّ، فَسَمِعَتْهُنَّ يَضْجِجْنَ إِلَى اللَّهِ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ، قُلْتُ: يَا جِبْرِيلُ مَنْ…
3 February 2021
The punishment for usurping a small amount of wealth
Question What is the authenticity of the following narration? يؤخذ بدانق قسط سبعمائة صلاة مقبولة ، وتعطى للخصم
25 January 2021
‘Ali’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) statement regarding chess
Question Could you kindly give a reference for this? Sayyiduna 'Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: "Chess is the gambling of non Arabs."
16 December 2020
Five evil practices which brings about destruction
Question Is this Hadith correct? Sayyiduna Anas (radiyallahu 'anhu) reported that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "When my nation adopts five practices, their destruction is…
4 December 2020
Spending haram wealth on noble causes will still result in sin
Question Is this narration correct? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever earned money from forbidden sources, then freed from it, and joined ties, that will still be insistence on…
15 November 2020
A narration attributed to ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) regarding the gaze
Question Is this suitable to quote: لَیْسَ فِی الْبَدَنِ شَیءٌ اَقَلَّ شٌكراً مِنَ الْعَیْنِ فَلا تُعطوها سٌؤلَها فَتَشْغَلكُم عَنْ ذِكْرِ اللهِ عَزَّ وَجَل There is no [limb] in the body which…
12 November 2020
‘Isa’s (‘alayhis salam) statement regarding an unlawful gaze
Question Is this suitable to quote? وكان عيسى عليه السلام يقول: النظرة تزرع في القلب الشهوة وكفى بها خطيئة 'Isa ('alayhis salam) used to say: "An [unlawful] gaze plants the seed of desire in the…
12 November 2020
Ruined are those who insist on hardship in matters of Din
Question What is meant by the term التنطع (At-tanattu’) in the following Hadith: Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) has said: ‘Ruined are those who insist on hardship in matters of the……
8 October 2020
Protection of the gaze and private parts ensures safety against humiliation and disgrace
Question Is the following narration authentic? لتغضن أبصاركم، ولتحفظن فروجكم، ولتقيمن وجوهكم أو لتكسفن وجوهكم