6 December 2023
Another version of the narration wherein ‘Abdullah ibn Rawahah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) immediately obeys the order of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
Question In the following narration is there any mention of who this Sahabi was? أن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم لما علا المنبر يوم الجمعة، قال: اجلسوا، فسمع رجل من الأنصار قول النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم…
10 November 2023
‘Abdullah ibn ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) blocks his ears upon hearing a musical instrument
Question Can this narration be quoted? It is narrated from 'Abdullah ibn 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhuma) that once he was on a journey and heard the sound of a flute. He immediately blocked his ears with…
24 October 2023
The wisdom behind keeping a name with a good meaning
Question It is narrated in Jami' Ibn Wahab that "A baby was brought to Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and he asked his name. They said: as-Sayyib. Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "No,…
28 September 2023
The Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) sought permission to castrate themselves while out in battle
Question In which Hadith does it appear that a Sahabi asked permission from Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) to cut his private parts so that he may not indulge in any forbidden act?
27 September 2023
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) displays excellent character when repaying a loan
Question Is this incident authentic? A man came to the Prophet (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) demanding his debts and behaved rudely. The companions of the Prophet (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam)…
15 August 2023
A Sahabi is granted sustenance miraculously
Question I would like to know if there is a Hadith which states that a Sahabi (radiyallahu 'anhu) went to relieve himself and while relieving himself a mouse came out of a hole and brought a gold…
9 August 2023
Prohibition against debating over taqdir
Question Can you please tell me in which Hadith books does this appear? The Messenger of Allah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) came out to us while we were discussing taqdir. He became angry such that…
7 August 2023
‘Abdullah ibn ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) acknowledges Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question What is the reference for this Hadith and can it be quoted? Abdullah ibn 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhuma) would say to Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu): "You spent the most time with the…
14 June 2023
‘Amr ibn ‘Utbah does not fear a lion
Question Is this incident suitable to quote? وروي أن عمرو بن عتبة بن فرقد كان يصلِّي ذات ليلة، فسمعوا صوت الأسد، فهرب مَن كان حوله، وهو قائم يصلِّي فلم ينصرف، فقالوا له: أما خفت الأسد؟ فقال: إنِّي…
13 June 2023
Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) describes a true man
Question 'Umar said: "Do not let yourselves be impressed by the roar of a man. Rather, if he fulfils the trust and restrains himself from harming the honour of people, he will truly be a man." 1)…
5 June 2023
Mu’awiyah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) praises the eloquence and intelligence of ‘Aaishah (radiyallahu ‘anha)
Question What is the correct reference for this and can it be quoted? قال معاوية: والله ما رأيت خطيبا قط أبلغ ولا أفطن من عائشة رضي الله عنها
29 May 2023
‘Abdullah’s ibn ‘Abbas (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) thirst for knowledge
Question Please mention the Hadith book wherein this incident is mentioned. 'Abdullah ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) would sit at a Sahabi's door to acquire a Hadith from him. He would wait at the…
23 May 2023
A narration stating that Abu Dharr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) was well-known among the angels
Question Could you mention the reference and authenticity of Hadith which states that Sayyiduna Abu Dharr (radiyallahu 'anhu) was well-known in the heavens? This was due to him deeming himself small…
23 May 2023
Is ‘Isa (‘alayhis salam) the last Sahabi to pass away?
Question Is it correct to say that 'Isa ('alayhis salam) is the last Sahabi to pass away?
12 May 2023
The famous couplets attributed to ‘Aaishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) regarding the women of Egypt who saw Yusuf (‘alayhis salam)
Question Is this authentic? Sayyidah 'Aaishah (radiyallahu 'anha) said: "The women of Egypt cut their hands when they saw Yusuf, but if they saw Muhammad (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam), they would…