20 August 2014
The Different Punishments for the Women of Jahannam
Question 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…
7 August 2014
Hadith on Living With the Polytheists
Question What is the authenticity of the Hadith that says: "I disavow myself of those who settle amongst the mushrikeen" Is this sahih or weak?
6 August 2014
Narrations Which Neither You Nor Your Forefathers Heard…
Question Long ago I read a Hadith: It was mentioned, that there will come a time upon the people, in which new opinions will appear that have not been known previously. Could you please cite the…
4 July 2014
Hadith on Warning of Discarding Salah
Question Please provide the reference for the following: Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “…Do not forgo salah intentionally, lest you should get out of the fold of Islam. Do not perpetrate…
20 June 2014
Hadiths Prohibiting Wine/Alcohol
Question Kindly verify the following Hadiths relating to wine: 1) Wine is the gatherer of sin 2) Wine is the route to indecency and is one of the major sins 3) …And do not take to drinking, for that…
13 June 2014
Warning Against Intentionally Missing a Single Fast of Ramadan
Question Kindly verify the following narrations please: “If anyone omits his fast even for one day in Ramadan without a concession or without being ill, then if he were to fast for the rest of his…
13 June 2014
Verification of Hadith: Whoever Imitates a Nation Is of Them
Question Kindly verify these translations and provide the references : 1) Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: Whoever imitates a nation is of them 2) Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa…
9 June 2014
Four People Who Will Not Enter Jannah (Early)
Question Kindly assist with the reference for the following Hadith: "There are four kinds of people about whom Allah has decided not to admit to paradise and not let them taste its bliss: the one…
5 June 2014
Hadith on Zina (Adultery)
Question Please provide the reference to the following: Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: Iman is a garb with which Allah clothes whomsoever He wishes. If a person commits adultery,…
4 June 2014
A Lengthy Hadith on the Importance of Enjoining Good and Forbidding Evil
Question I am looking for the correct translation and the reference to the following narration please. Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “What will be your condition when your women…
4 June 2014
Hadith on Chess
Question What is the authenticity of the following Hadith? "A person who plays chess is cursed and those who watches is like the consumer of pig meat"
3 June 2014
Hadith Prohibiting Backgammon
Question What is the authenticity of the following Hadith? "He who plays Backgammon has disobeyed Allah Ta'ala and His Messenger"
2 June 2014
There Is No Obedience to the Creation in the Disobedience of the Creator
Question Is the following a Hadith? "There is no obedience to the creation (if it entails) disobedience to the Creator" I read somewhere that although the meaning is correct, the source of the hadith…
20 May 2014
Prohibition of Shaving Only Part of the Head
Question What is the meaning of the hadith below? نهى رسول الله صلي الله عليه و سلم عن القزع Translation: Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) prohibited from qaza' (a way of cutting the hair).…
19 May 2014
Prohibition of Using Haram Medicine
Question Please provide the reference for the following Hadith. "Allah Ta'ala has sent down both the disease and the cure, and He has appointed a cure for every disease. So treat yourselves, but use…