Sahabah – Page 21 – Hadith Answers

Correct way of pronouncing Sa’id ibn Al Musayyab (rahimahullah)’s name

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What is the correct method of pronouncing Sa’id ibn Al Musayyab (rahimahullah)’s name? Musayyab (with a fathah) or Musayyib (with a kasrah)?

Sahabah who were miraculously given water

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What is the authenticity and the full narration regarding Sahabi in Jail who was not provided water by his jailer. The Sahabi then made du’a and rain fell for him in the basement of the Jail?

Status of children buried alive in Jahiliyyah

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What is the grade of the following Hadith and what does it mean?

Sayyiduna Salamah ibn Yazid Al Ju’fi (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said:

‘My brother and I came to the Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and said that our mother had passed away during jahiliyyah, she use to honour her guests, upheld the ties of kinship, and did such and such good, but she had buried alive a sister of ours during jahiliyyah who had not reached the age of puberty.

Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sllam) said:

‘The one who was buried and the one who buried her are in Jahannam, unless Islam reached the one who buried the child alive and she became a Muslim.’

A Sahabi who attained Jannah without offering a single Salah

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Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) would ask the people ‘Tell me of a person who entered Jannah without offering a single Salah’?

Who was this Sahabi?

A Sahabi who was miraculously freed

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What is the authenticity and the full narration about the Sahabi who was tied up. Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) sent him a message through his father telling him to recite: ‘La hawla wa la quwwata illah billah’ No sooner he recited this, the ropes tying him untied themselves.

Hadith on the blessings (Barakah) of Nabi (sallallahu’alayhi wasallam)

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What is grade of this Hadith?

Ummu Ayman (radiyallahu ‘anha) reports:

‘The Messenger of Allah (sallallahu ‘alayh wa sallam) had a wooden cup in which he used to urinate (during night). In the morning he would tell, O Ummu Ayman, throw away the water in the cup. [She said:] So one night I awoke and I was thirsty so I drank what was in it. He [sallallah ‘alayh wa sallam] said, “From this day, you’ll never complain of your stomach’.

Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) learning Iman first, then Quran

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I often hear that the Sahabah learnt Iman first and then the Quran. Is this a Hadith? If so, what is the source?

Reference for an Incident of the Justice of Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu’anhu)

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I heard an incident regarding Umar (radiyallahu’anhu) taking action against someone who slapped a non Muslim. I think he called the man in question all the way from Egypt.

Can you provide the details and reference for this incident?

Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) appointing Sayyiduna ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) as his vicegerent

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Kindly comment on the authenticity of the following narration as well as the correct explanation as the Shi’ah misinterpret the Hadith,

Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said to Sayyiduna ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu):

‘You are to me as Harun was to Musa (‘alayhimas salam), except that there is no Nabi after me’

The Sahabi whose conveyance was brought back to life through du’a

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Please quote the incident (and its reference) of the Sahabi (radiyallahu’anhu) whose donkey died, and it was brought back to life through du’ a.

The number of Sahabah that narrated Hadith

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What is the total number of Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) that narrated Hadith?

Can you kindly provide a complete list of their names?

Hadiths of a sensitive nature

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What’s the meaning of this narration found in Sahih Bukhari:

Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu’anhu) said: I have memorised two vessels of knowledge from Rasulullah (sallallahu’alayhi wasallam), I have propagated one of them to you and if I propagated the second, then my throat would be cut.”

Meaning and authenticity of the Hadith: ‘I am the city of knowledge and ‘Ali is it’s gate’

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What is the authenticity and meaning of the following narration?

‘I am the city of knowledge and ‘Ali is it’s gate’

Kindly provide the correct meaning as the Shi’ah misinterpret the Hadith.