Sahabah

21 Muharram 14402 October 2018

Did Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Burn His Hadith Collection?

QuestionIs this authentic? Sayyidah 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha) said: "My father collected Hadiths of Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and it was five hundred Hadiths. One night, he was very uneasy, tossing and turning much. I also felt uneasy because of this, so I said, 'Are you turning because of an…

17 Muharram 144028 September 2018

Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Praises ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu)

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Abu Sa'id Al Khudri (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports, "People complained about Sayyiduna 'Ali [his harshness]. Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) stood up among us to deliver a lecture and I heard him declaring, 'O people! Do not complain of 'Ali, By Allah he is the most…

14 Muharram 144025 September 2018

Sayyiduna Ibn Mas’ud (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Leaving a Walimah Due to Music

QuestionIs Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna 'Abdullah Ibn Mas'ud (radiyallahu 'anhu) was invited to a walimah [marriage feast]. When he arrived at the house, he heard singing. He halted at the door. He was asked: 'Why have you halted?' He replied, I heard Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) say: "He who increases…

3 Muharram 144014 September 2018

Jibril (‘alayhis salam) Praises Hafsah (radiyallahu ‘anha)

QuestionJibril ('alayhis salam) told Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi 'alayhi wa sallam) regarding Hafsah (radiyallahu 'anha): "She fasts very often and is often offering Salah, she will be your wife in Jannah too." Is this Hadith authentic?

3 Muharram 144014 September 2018

An Occasion When Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Did Not Eat Anything for Three Days

QuestionPlease verify the authenticity of this narration: Sayyiduna Anas narrates, "Once Sayyidah Fatimah presented Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) with a piece of [barley] bread. Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) enquired as to what it was and Sayyidah Fatimah (radiyallahu 'anha) replied, 'I baked this bread and I felt [ashamed…

3 Muharram 144014 September 2018

Ya’la ibn Umayyah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Would Make Nafl I’tikaf for an Hour

QuestionKindly provide the exact reference and number for this narration: عن يعلى بن أمية رضي الله عنه قال: إني لأمكث في المسجد الساعة، وما أمكث إلا لأعتكف Sayyiduna Ya'la ibn Umayyah (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: "Sometimes I sit in the Masjid for an hour, for no other reason but i'tikaf [optional…

26 Dhul Hijjah 14397 September 2018

The Du’a of Abu Damdam

QuestionI would like to know if the Hadith about Abu Damdam (radiyallahu 'anhu) is sound and if you could please provide the Arabic.

26 Dhul Hijjah 14397 September 2018

Fast the Hot Days in Anticipation of the Day of Qiyamah

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this narration? "Fast the hot days in anticipation of the Day of Qiyamah and offer two rak'ahs of Salah in the dark night in anticipation of the dark grave." -Sayyiduna Abud Darda (radiyallahu 'anhu)-

26 Dhul Hijjah 14397 September 2018

A Sahabiyyah Who Suffered from Epilepsy

QuestionI have heard about a Sahabiyah (radiyallahu 'anhu) at the time of Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) with epilepsy. Kindly quote the Hadith.

25 Dhul Hijjah 14396 September 2018

Hadiths on Racism

QuestionI am looking for an authentic Hadith on racism.

19 Dhul Hijjah 143931 August 2018

‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) on Truthfulness and Trustworthiness

QuestionKindly provide the reference for this narration. Sayyiduna 'Umar ibn Al Khattab (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: "Do not let the prayer of a man deceive you nor his fasting. Rather look at the truthfulness of his speech, his trustworthiness whenever he is entrusted, and how he acts whenever he is given…