7 June 2016
Meaning of a statement attributed to Fatimah (radiyallahu ‘anha)
Question What is referred to by “masaib" in the following statement? "Subbat alayya masaibu law annaha subbat 'alal ayyami sirna layaliya"
2 June 2016
A virtue of Sayyiduna ‘Ibn Mas’ud (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question Can you share the narration where the Sahaba (radiyallahu 'anhum) were laughing at 'Abdullah ibn Mas'ud (radiyallahu 'anhu) when he was trapped in a tree, and the Prophet (sallallahu 'alayhi…
2 June 2016
How did Sahabah sit in gatherings?
Question Does this appear in a Hadith? “When the Sahabah sat in gatherings of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam), if a sheet were to be spread over their heads it would not sag” i.e. they sat very…
2 June 2016
A virtue of Sayyiduna Mu’awiyah (radiyallahu ‘anhu)?
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Once Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) came home to Ummu Habibah (radiyallahu ‘anha). Sayyiduna Mu’awiyah was resting his head on her and Ummu Habibah…
4 May 2016
An unauthentic virtue of Mu’awiyah (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question Is this narration authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) once consulted Abu Bakr and 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhuma) regarding a certain matter. They were unable to give a suitable…
4 May 2016
The Blind Sahabi (radiyallahu ‘anhu) who asked to be excused from Salah with Jama’ah
Question What is the authenticity of the narration about the blind man who asked Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) about attending the congregational prayer?
26 April 2016
Authenticity of an incident regarding Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question I was informed of an incident in which Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) told Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) soon after he accepted Islam, that I will be the first man to go to…
25 April 2016
The first to shoot an arrow in the path of Allah
Question Can you confirm the narration, and it's source/authenticity that Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas (radiyallahu 'anhu) was the first to fire an arrow in the path of Allah.
23 April 2016
A du’a for protection against blindness, leprosy and paralysis
Question I wanted to know if the follow du'a being a means of protection from leprosy, blindness and paralysis is established from any authentic Hadith? سبحان الله العظيم وبحمده ولا حول ولا قوة الا…
22 April 2016
Maintaining ties with the friends of one’s parents
Question Is this Hadith reliable? "Maintain what your father loved. Do not cut it off lest Allah puts out your light."
22 April 2016
Explanation of a Hadith regarding Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) leading the Salah
Question What is the explanation of the following part of a Hadith in Sahih Muslim? "Wallaahi ma bi illa karahiyatu ay yatasha-aman nasu bi awwali may yaqumu fi maqami Rasulillah sallallahu alayhi wa…
21 April 2016
Meaning of a Hadith in Sahih Muslim
Question What is the meaning of the following Hadith: Wa kana azwajun Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) ya'khuzna min ruoosihina hata takuna kalwafrati. (Sahih Muslim, Hadith: 728)
21 April 2016
Meaning of a Hadith regarding the qiyam of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) in Zuhr and ‘Asr
Question What is the meaning of the following Hadith: Wa hazarna qiyamahu fir rak'ataynil u-layayni minal 'Asri ala qadri qiyamihi fil ukh-rayayni minaz Zuhri (Sahih Muslim)
20 April 2016
Hadith narrator; Malik Ad-Dar
Question Is it true that the narrator Malik Dar is majhul (unknown)?
20 April 2016
Translation of a Hadith on the importance of Salah in congregation
Question Kindly translate the following Hadith in Sunan Darimi: أخر رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم صلاة العشاء ذات ليلة حتى كاد أن يذهب ثلث الليل أو قريبه، فجاء وفي الناس رقود، وهم عزون، وهم حلق، فغضب…