3 Dhul Qa'dah 144124 June 2020
Speaking Lies Blackens the Face
QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? ألا إن الكذبَ يُسَوِّدُ الوجهَ Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Speaking lies blackens the face."
Prohibitions
27 Shawwal 144119 June 2020
A Sahabi (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Who Requested Permission to Commit Zina
QuestionI heard in a lecture that a man came to Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) saying he wanted to commit zina with so and so lady. Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) listened to him quietly and calmly and then asked him how he would feel if so and so man…
24 Shawwal 144116 June 2020
Impermissible Haircuts/Hairstyles Mentioned in Hadith
QuestionI have read regarding the hijab resembling the camel hump. Is there any other forbidden haircut/hairstyle mentioned in Hadith?
18 Shawwal 144110 June 2020
Gazing at the Outer Garment of a Woman
QuestionWhat is the reference and Arabic for this quote? لا تتبع بصرك رداء المرأة فإن النظر يجعل شهوة في القلب
30 Rajab 144125 March 2020
Zina Becoming Widespread Is One Cause of Plagues
QuestionCan you confirm the source of this narration? إذا كثر الزنا كثر القتل ووقع الطاعون
29 Rajab 144124 March 2020
Explanation of the Word “Istidraj”
QuestionPlease provide the authenticity and commentary of the narration below: In a Hadith narrated from Sayyiduna ‘Uqbah ibn ‘Amir (radiyallahu ‘anhu), Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: إذا رأيت الله تعالى يعطي العبد من الدنيا ما يحب وهو مقيم على معاصيه فإنما ذلك منه استدراجا “When you see that Allah…
23 Rajab 144118 March 2020
Caution Against Hoarding Food
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this Hadith? "Whoever hoards food [and keeps it from] the Muslims, Allah will afflict him with leprosy and bankruptcy."
7 Rajab 14412 March 2020
Those Who Pass Away While Addicted to Wine Will Not Drink the Wine of the Hereafter
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "He who drinks wine in this world, and dies when he is addicted to it, will not drink it in the next." (Abu Dawud)
2 Rajab 144126 February 2020
Caution Against Becoming Angry When Reminded to Fear Allah
QuestionAre these words found in a Hadith? كفى بالمرء إثما إذا قيل له اتق الله غضب
22 Jumadal Akhirah 144117 February 2020
Arabic Text of the Narration Regarding the Effects of Immorality Being the Norm in a Community
QuestionCan you provide the full narration and Arabic text of the following narration: "If ever immorality spreads in a community and there is no sense of shame on its occurrence or mentioning it (and people talk about it as if nothing bad has taken place), diseases which were not present…
22 Jumadal Akhirah 144117 February 2020
Translation of a Statement of ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Regarding Judging People
QuestionPlease translate the following: عن عمر رضي الله عنه قال: ومن يظهر منكم شرا ظننا به شرا وأبغضناه عليه سرائركم فيما بينكم وبين ربكم
3 Jumadal Akhirah 144129 January 2020
Abud Darda’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Advice Regarding Hating the Sin and Not the Sinner
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this narration? عن أبي قلابة، أن أبا الدرداء مر على رجل قد أصاب ذنبا، فكانوا يسبونه، فقال: أرأيتم لو وجدتموه في قليب ألم تكونوا مستخرجيه؟ قالوا: بلى، قال: فلا تسبوا أخاكم واحمدوا الله الذي عافاكم، قالوا: أفلا تبغضه؟ قال: إنما أبغض عمله، فإذا تركه فهو…
2 Jumadal Akhirah 144128 January 2020
Meaning of the Word Qinnin
QuestionI would like to know the meaning of the word “Qinnin", which is forbidden in a Hadith. Does this word have anything to do with gambling?
24 Jumadal Ula 144120 January 2020
Another Version of the Hadith Prohibiting Searching for the Faults of the Muslims
QuestionRegarding your answer here, can you provide the authenticity and Arabic text of the other narration with slight variation in the wording recorded in Sunan Tirmidhi and Sahih Ibn Hibban?
20 Jumadal Ula 144116 January 2020
Shaytan Becomes Ecstatic When a Believer Commits Murder
QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? عن أبي موسى، عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم، قال: إذا أصبح إبليس بث جنوده، فيقول: من أضل اليوم مسلما ألبسته التاج، قال: فيخرج هذا، فيقول: لم أزل به حتى طلق امرأته، فيقول: أوشك أن يتزوج، ويجيء هذا فيقول: لم أزل به حتى عق والديه، فيقول:…