21 November 2017
The name of the mother of Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ‘anhuma)
Question I have read your answer about the du’a of Nabi (sallallahu’alayhi wasallam) for Abu Hurayrah and his mother (radiyallahu’anhuma) Can you give me the name of his mother?
20 November 2017
Honouring the guest
Question Is this narration authentic? أخبركم أبو عمر بن حيويه، وأبو بكر الوراق قالا: أخبرنا يحيى قال: حدثنا الحسين قال: أخبرنا ابن المبارك قال: أخبرنا إبراهيم بن نشيط الوعلاني قال: حدثني رجل قال: دخل…
17 November 2017
Abu Bakr’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) statement at the demise of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
Question Is this Statement of Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu 'anhu) authentic? والله لو لعبت الكلاب بخلاخل نساء المدينة، ما رددت جيشا أنفذه رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم……
8 November 2017
Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) places Hasan (radiyallahu ‘anhu) on his shoulder
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Once Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu 'anhu) performed 'Asr Salah and then went out. He saw Sayyiduna Hasan (radiyallahu 'anhu) playing with the children and put him…
7 November 2017
An incident regarding Abu Dujanah (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question اعتاد ابو دجانه ان يكون في الصلاة خلف الرسول الكريم ، ولكنه ما كاد ينهي صلاته حتى يخرج من المسجد مسرعا ، فاستلفت ذلك نظر الرسول الكريم فاستوقفه يوما وسأله قائلا : - يا أبا دجانة، أليس لك عند…
6 November 2017
Nabi’s (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) du’a for Abu Hurayrah and his mother
Question Is this Hadith reliable? حدثنا عمرو الناقد، حدثنا عمر بن يونس اليمامي، حدثنا عكرمة بن عمار، عن أبي كثير يزيد بن عبد الرحمن، حدثني أبو هريرة، قال: كنت أدعو أمي إلى الإسلام وهي مشركة، فدعوتها…
3 November 2017
The four experts on Quran among the Sahabah (radiyallahu’anhum)
Question What is the source of this narration: Narrated by Masruq, 'Abdullah [ibn Mas'ud] was mentioned before 'Abdullah ibn 'Amr. The latter said, "That is a man I continue to love because I heard…
2 November 2017
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) requests ibn Mas’ud (radiyallahu ‘anhu) to recite Quran
Question Please cite the source and authenticity of the narration wherein Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) requested Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn Mas'ud (radiyallahu 'anhu) to recite Quran.
27 October 2017
‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) married the daughter of ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) due to her lofty lineage
Question Is this true? Sayyiduna 'Umar ibn Al Khattab married Ummu Kulthum, the daughter of 'Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu) [despite her young age] because of her lofty lineage.
25 October 2017
Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) and his mother
Question Is this narration suitable to quote? حدثنا عبد الرحمن بن شيبة قال: أخبرني ابن أبي الفديك قال: حدثني موسى، عن أبي حازم، أن أبا مرة، مولى أم هانئ ابنة أبي طالب أخبره، أنه ركب مع أبي هريرة إلى…
23 October 2017
Explanation of a line in Fathul Bari
Question In the following line of Fathul Bari إذ ذاك أسلم بعد فلا يحتج به Is ذاك referring to Sayyiduna 'Urwah (radiyallahu 'anhu) and does it mean that the person who saw the dream was not present…
20 October 2017
Sayyiduna ‘Uqbah ibn ‘Amir Al Juhani (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question Kindly provide me with some information on the Sahabi, Sayyiduna 'Uqbah ibn 'Amir (radiyallahu 'anhu) who narrated the Hadith regarding the way to salvation.
16 October 2017
Who suggested digging the trench?
Question I have heard that the suggestion of Salman Farsi regarding trenches is without sanad. Is this true?
12 October 2017
More advices offered to Mu’adh (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question Is this narration authentic? عن معاذ بن جبل قال: بعثني رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم إلى اليمن، فلما سرت أرسل في أثري فرددت، فقال: " أتدري لم بعثت إليك؟ لا تصيبن شيئا بغير إذني فإنه غلول،…
11 October 2017
Clarification on a statement of ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Abbas (radiyallahu ‘anhuma)
Question In the last part of the following Hadith recorded in Sahih Muslim (1246): عن طاوس، قال: قال ابن عباس قال لي معاوية: أعلمت أني قصرت من رأس رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم عند المروة بمشقص؟ فقلت…