Sahabah

21 Jumadal Ula 144415 December 2022

The Reason the Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) Were Victorious

QuestionWhere is this narration, and what is its authenticity? Hiraql asked the Roman army who got defeated: How is it that they defeated you, whereas they also human like you, and your number is double theirs, how is this possible? One old person replied: Because they perform Salah at night,…

20 Jumadal Ula 144414 December 2022

Take Knowledge from Reliable Sources

QuestionIs this authentic? Anas (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: "O Thabit, take from me, for indeed you shall not take from one more trustworthy than me. Verily, I obtained it From Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam), and he obtained it from Jibril, and Jibril obtained it from Allah, the Mighty and Majestic."

16 Rabi'ul Akhir 144411 November 2022

Sayyiduna ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) and the Date Pits

QuestionIs this incident correct or is it a fabrication? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) was once with 'Ali ibn Abi Talib (radiyallahu 'anhu) and they had dates. As they were about to finish, 'Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu) saw some people approaching. He quickly moved the pile of pits that he had…

12 Rabi'ul Akhir 14447 November 2022

Another Version of the Narration Wherein Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Made Du’a for ‘Aishah (radiyallahu ‘anha)

QuestionIs the following suitable to quote? عن عائشة، أنها جاءت هي وأبواها أبو بكر وأم رومان إلى النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم فقالا: إنا نحب أن تدعو لعائشة بدعوة ونحن نسمع، فقال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: «اللهم اغفر لعائشة بنت أبي بكر الصديق مغفرة واجبة ظاهرة باطنة» فعجب…

22 Rabi'ul Awwal 144418 October 2022

A Narration Regarding the Opinion and Counsel of Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu)

QuestionWhat is the status of the following narration? عن معاذ بن جبل، أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم لما أراد أن يسرح معاذا إلى اليمن استشار ناسا من أصحابه - فيهم أبو بكر، وعمر، وعثمان، وعلي، وطلحة، والزبير، وأسيد بن حضير - فاستشارهم فقال أبو بكر: لولا أنك استشرتنا…

2 Safar 144430 August 2022

Abu Musa Al ‘Ashari (radiyallahu ‘anhu) and Others Receive Food Miraculously

QuestionWhat is the status of this narration: Imam al Qurtubi, under his commentary on this verse, mentioned an event related to Abu Musa, Abu Malik and some others from their tribe of Banu al-Ash'ar (radiyallahu 'anhum). When these people reached the blessed city of Madinah after their Hijrah [from Abyssinia],…

18 Muharram 144416 August 2022

‘Umar’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Concern for a Man Whose Hand was Paralysed and the Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) Making Du’a for Him

QuestionI am searching for a reference for this incident: كان عمر بن الخطاب رضي الله عنه يطعم الناس بالمدينة وهو يطوف عليهم بيده عصا فمر برجل يأكل بشماله فقال: يا عبد الله كل بيمينك. فقال: يا عبد الله إنها مشغولة. قال: فمضى ثم مر به وهو يأكل بشماله فقال: يا…