6 December 2019
Another version of the Hadith regarding ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reciting the Tawrah
Question Is there a narration wherein Sayyiduna 'Umar ibn Khattab (radiyallahu 'anhu) was reading a scripture from the people of the past and Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) became upset and his…
2 December 2019
A fabrication regarding poverty for Sahabah and wealth for the latter generation
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "For my Sahabah, poverty is regarded to be good fortune/means of success but for the Believer who comes at the end…
29 November 2019
Clarification on an incident regarding Abu Musa Al Ash’ari (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question How is the Hadith in Sahih Bukhari (Hadith: 4397) to be interpreted which states that Sayyiduna Abu Musa Al Ash'ari (radiyallahu 'anhu) went to a woman to check his hair for lice? Is this…
27 November 2019
‘Umar’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) statement regarding hope and fear
Question Is this correctly attributed to Umar radiyallahu anhu: عن عمر بن الخطاب، قال: لو نادى مناد من السماء: أيها الناس، إنكم داخلون الجنة كلكم أجمعون إلا رجلا واحدا، لخفت أن أكون هو، ولو نادى…
25 November 2019
‘Umar ibn ‘Abdil ‘Aziz (rahimahullah) only owned one upper garment
Question Can you mention the source of this incident? عن عمارة بن أبي حفصة قال: دخل مسلمة بن عبد الملك على عمر بن عبد العزيز يعوده، فقال لأخته، فاطمة: إني أرى أمير المؤمنين، قد أصبح باريا فلو غيرتم…
20 November 2019
Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) would keep their beards clean
Question Ibrahim An Nakha'i (rahimahullah) said: "They [The Sahabah radiyallahu 'anhum] used to trim their beards on the sides." (Sharhus Sunnah).
19 November 2019
Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) would neaten their beards
Question Is this narration authentic? Ibrahim An Nakha'i (rahimahullah) said: "They [The Sahabah radiyallahu 'anhum] used to trim the hair [from the area below the chin] and trim from the sides [of…
19 November 2019
People hastily criticise what they have no knowledge about
Question Is this a Hadith of Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) or the statement of a Sahabi? "How hastily people criticise and fault that about which they know little about"
18 November 2019
Allah Ta’ala does not expose a sinner the first time he perpetrates a crime
Question I am looking for a narration that states that a man was caught stealing during the Caliphate Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu). When Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) was going to mete…
14 November 2019
The three signs of ignorance
Question Kindly mention the Arabic text and reference for this narration: Abud Darda (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: "The sign of ignorance is three; Pride and a lot of speaking in what a person does not…
12 November 2019
Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) making musafahah with old women
Question What is the status of the narration which states that Abu Bakr (radiyallahu 'anhu) would shake the hands/make musafahah with old women?
11 November 2019
Jannah desires three people
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Indeed, Jannah desires three [people]; ‘Ali, ‘Ammar, and Salman (radiyallahu 'anhum)."
8 November 2019
Some virtues of ‘Ammar ibn Yasir (radiyallahu ‘anhuma)
Question What is the status of Hadiths that mention the virtues of Sayyiduna 'Ammar ibn Yasir (radiyallahu 'anhuma)? Are they weak?
4 November 2019
Ibn ‘Abbas’s (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) statement regarding sleeping with wudu
Question What is the Arabic and text and exact reference for this narration? Sayyiduna 'Abdullah Ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) advised: "Ensure that you spend the nights in wudu, for the souls…
1 November 2019
Ibn Shihab (rahimahullah) explains the vastness of ‘Aishah’s (radiyallahu ‘anha) knowledge
Question Could you provide reference for this? Ibn Shihab Az Zuhri (rahimahullah) said regarding Ummul Mu'minin Sayyidah 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha): "If the knowledge of 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha)…