13 Dhul Qa'dah 1437 | 19 August 2016
Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Donates All of His Wealth
Question Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu 'anhu) brought all of his wealth to Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam). Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) asked him, "What have you kept for your family?"…
12 Dhul Qa'dah 1437 | 18 August 2016
The Du’a of Sayyiduna Anas (radiyallahu ‘anhu) for Protection from Hajjaj
Question There is a narration wherein Sayyiduna Anas (radiyallahu 'anhu) was brought in front of Hajjaj ibn Yusuf who intended to harm him. Sayyiduna Anas said to Hajjaj "You will not be able to harm…
11 Dhul Qa'dah 1437 | 17 August 2016
Explanation of a Comment Made by Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question Please quote the Hadith wherein Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu 'anhu) had made a comment against one of the idols of the Quraysh at Hudaybiyyah.
10 Dhul Qa'dah 1437 | 16 August 2016
‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Favours Usamah ibn Zayd (radiyallahu ‘anhuma)
Question Can you confirm the source and authenticity of the narration which states that Sayyiduna 'Umar ibn Al Khattab (radiyallahu 'anhu) stipulated a larger amount for Sayyiduna Usamah ibn Zayd…
9 Dhul Qa'dah 1437 | 15 August 2016
Benefit of Not Being Jealous
Question What is the authenticity of this story: The Prophet (sallallahu'alayhi wa sallam) said: You will see appear a man of Paradise. Thereupon, a man with a wet beard appeared. One Sahabi wanted…
9 Dhul Qa'dah 1437 | 15 August 2016
Is “Hadithul ifk” Mutawatir?
Question I came across a contemporary takhrij of a compilation of Hadith about the "Hadithul ifk" [The Hadith of the lie/slander] originally done by 'Abdul Ghani Al-Maqdisi. I was surprised to know…
7 Dhul Qa'dah 1437 | 13 August 2016
Usamah ibn Zayd (radiyallahu ‘anhuma), the Beloved Son of the Beloved
Question Kindly confirm the source of the narration because of which Sayyiduna Usamah ibn Zayd (radiyallahu 'anhuma) was known as 'the beloved of Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and the son…
6 Dhul Qa'dah 1437 | 12 August 2016
Sahabah Eagerly Collecting the Hair of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
Question Is there a narration which states that the Sahabah (radiyallahu 'anhum) would collect the hair of Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) when he would have a haircut?
4 Dhul Qa'dah 1437 | 10 August 2016
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Orders ‘Aishah to Love Usamah (radiyallahu ‘anhuma)
Question Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) would tell 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha), "O 'Aishah! Love Usamah, for I love him"
3 Dhul Qa'dah 1437 | 9 August 2016
Explanation on the Marriage Age of ‘Aishah (radiyallahu ‘anha)
Question There is a famous narration in Sahih Bukhari confirming that Sayyidatuna 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha) got married at the age of six, and she began to live with Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa…
3 Dhul Qa'dah 1437 | 9 August 2016
Usamah ibn Zayd (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) Is Among the Most Beloved to Me
Question Can you confirm the source and authenticity of this narration. Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Usamah ibn Zayd is among the most beloved to me, I recommend you treat him well for…
3 Dhul Qa'dah 1437 | 9 August 2016
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)’s Love for Hasan and Usamah ibn Zayd (radiyallahu ‘anhum)
Question Can you confirm the source and authenticity of this narration: Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) would hold Usamah ibn Zayd and Hassan [ibn 'Ali] radiyallahu 'anhum and say: "O…
2 Dhul Qa'dah 1437 | 8 August 2016
Occasional Iftar of Sayyiduna Ibn ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma)
Question What is the status of this narration? ربما افطر ابن عمر بالجماع Sometimes Ibn 'Umar would do iftar by engaging in sexual relations with his wife. Where can it be found and what is the…
26 Shawwal 1437 | 3 August 2016
‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Reprimands a Youngster on His Deathbed
Question I have heard on many occasions that Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) on his deathbed had admonished a youngster whose pants were below the ankles. Where can I find this narration?
24 Shawwal 1437 | 1 August 2016
Enduring Hardships When Living in Madinah Munawwarah
Question Please provide the reference for this narration. Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever endures the hardships and rigours of Madinah, I will be an intercessor or a witness on his…
