Sahabah

6 Jumadal Ula 143923 January 2018

Abud Darda’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Advise to His Spouse

QuestionCould you mention the reference for this? Sayyiduna Abud Darda (radiyallahu 'anhu) told his wife Ummud Darda, "If I become angry then try to please me. If you become angry I will [say things that will] please you. Were we not to act this way, how quickly would we be…

2 Jumadal Ula 143919 January 2018

Din Is Not Based on Logic and Opinion

QuestionWhat is the reference for this narration of Sayyiduna 'Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu)? "If the religion were based on opinion, it would be more important to wipe [masah] the under part of the leather sock than the upper"

1 Rabi'ul Akhir 143920 December 2017

The Story of the Brick-Man

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this? The story of the stone-man whose hand was kissed by Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam). It is narrated that, after Tabuk, after the war with the Romans, Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and the group paused at the side of the road leading to…

24 Rabi'ul Awwal 143913 December 2017

Ibn ‘Umar’s (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) Eagerness to Follow the Sunnah

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this narration? Kathir ibn Jumhan says: "I saw Ibn Umar (radiyallahu 'anhuma) walking between As-Safa and Al-Marwah. I said: 'Are you walking?' He said: 'If I am walking, I am walking because I saw Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) walking and if I hasten, I…

19 Rabi'ul Awwal 14398 December 2017

Sayyiduna ‘Uthman’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Generosity and Virtue

QuestionIs this narration authentic? جاء عثمان إلى النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم بألف دينار - قال الحسن بن واقع: وكان في موضع آخر من كتابي، في كمه - حين جهز جيش العسرة فنثرها في حجره. قال عبد الرحمن: فرأيت النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم يقلبها في حجره ويقول:ما ضر عثمان…

18 Rabi'ul Awwal 14397 December 2017

The Name Khalidah

QuestionI would like to know if the name Khalidah (خالدة) was the name of any Sahabiyah?

11 Rabi'ul Awwal 143930 November 2017

Narrations in old age

QuestionI was wondering about what the scholars of Rijal have said is to be done when a reliable narrator very late in his life narrates a tradition, but it can be proven either by the words of the narrator without doubt, that when they had narrated that their memory had…

5 Rabi'ul Awwal 143924 November 2017

Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Explains the Rights of a Child Over His Father

QuestionPlease tell me the authenticity and the source of the following: A man brought his son to Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) and said: "My son does not obey me, he is disobedient to me". Hearing this Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: 'Do you not fear Allah regarding disobedience to parents?'…

4 Rabi'ul Awwal 143923 November 2017

The Book, “Al Ahad Wal Mathani”

QuestionCan you provide a description of the book 'Al Ahad Wal Mathani'? What is this book about? Is it reliable and who is the author?