14 Muharram 143728 October 2015
Do Not Look at Who Is Saying, Rather Look at What Is Being Said
QuestionIs the following a Hadith? "Do not look at who is saying, rather look at what is being said"
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14 Muharram 143728 October 2015
The Weight of the Deeds of the Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
QuestionIs the following narration sahih, and is it true the Prophet (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said this to Khalid ibn Walid (radiyallahu 'anhu) after a dispute with 'Abdur Rahman ibn Awf (radiyallahu 'anhu)? "Do not curse my Companions! Do not curse my Companions! I swear by Him in Whose hand…
14 Muharram 143728 October 2015
An Unauthentic Virtue of a Certain Du’a After Adhan
QuestionWhat is the status of the following Hadiths? 1) "Whosoever says 'marhaban bil qa-ilina 'adlan marhaban bis salati wa ahlan' when he hears the Muadhin, Allah will record 20000 virtues will be written for him, 20000 of his sins will be forgiven and 20000 of his stages will be elevated"…
13 Muharram 143727 October 2015
A Virtue of Sayyiduna Zayd ibn Harithah (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
QuestionKindly confirm if the following narration is authentic? 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha) said: "Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) never sent Zayd ibn Harithah on a campaign but he appointed him as it's commander, and if he [Zayd radiyallahu 'anhu] had lived after him he would have appointed him as his vicegerent"
12 Muharram 143726 October 2015
Sayyiduna Ali’s Famous Statement Regarding Loving and Hating in Moderation
QuestionIs the following a Hadith of Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) or the statements of Sayyiduna 'Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu)? "Love your beloved moderately, perhaps someday you will hate/dislike him, hate whom you hate moderately, perhaps he becomes your beloved someday."
10 Muharram 143724 October 2015
Keeping Silent When Evil is Spoken Regarding Sahabah
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following narration? It was narrated from Ibn Mas'ud (radiyallahu 'anhu) that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "If my Companions [Sahabah] are mentioned, then keep quiet, if the stars are mentioned [horoscopes/fortune telling], then keep quiet and if the divine decree [taqdir] is mentioned,…
7 Muharram 143721 October 2015
Second Jama’ah in a Masjid
QuestionIs there a Hadith that talks about one should not make another fard salah in Jama'ah in the same masjid? Example one set of people make 'Asr salah in Jama'ah in the masjid. Then another group of people come to the masjid for 'Asr after the first Jama'ah so they…
7 Muharram 143721 October 2015
Shaytan Flees From ‘Umar ibn Al Khattab (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
QuestionKindly confirm if the following narration is authentic: Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said to 'Sayyiduna 'Umar: "Shaytan does not see you taking walking on a certain path except that he takes a different path"
25 Dhul Hijjah 14369 October 2015
Sahabah Who Assisted in the Compilation of the Holy Quran
QuestionKindly mention the Sahabah that assisted with the compilation of the Quran in the era of Sayyiduna Abu Bakr and in the era of Sayyiduna 'Uthman (radiyallahu 'anhuma).
24 Dhul Hijjah 14368 October 2015
An Unauthentic Narration Regarding ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) and the Hajarul Aswad
QuestionWhat is the status of the lengthy narration wherein Sayyiduna Abu Sa'id Al Khudri (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that he once performed Hajj with Sayyiduna 'Umar and Sayyiduna 'Umar was unaware of the fact that the Hajarul Aswad will be a means of benefit/harm to us. Sayyiduna 'Ali rectified him, upon…
24 Dhul Hijjah 14368 October 2015
Islam Will Always Be Superior
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following? "Islam is superior and nothing is superior to it"
20 Dhul Hijjah 14364 October 2015
The Cloth of Anas (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Which Did Not Burn
QuestionI heard a story in a bayan that Sayyiduna Anas (radiyallahu 'anhu) had a cloth. Whenever he desired to clean the cloth, he would throw it into the fire and it would come out clean. When asked about this, he said that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) once used this…
11 Dhul Hijjah 143625 September 2015
Hadith on the Virtue of the Khulafa
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the Hadith wherein Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "O Allah, Place the truth with 'Ali wherever he goes"
8 Dhul Hijjah 143622 September 2015
Another Virtue of Sayyiduna ‘Umar ibn Al Khattab (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
QuestionI am searching for the Hadith, wherein Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said that some people of the Bani Israel were inspired [by Allah to the truth and to say the correct things] without them being Prophets. If it had to be someone from my Ummah [who was inspired] it…
8 Dhul Hijjah 143622 September 2015
The Taqwa and Simplicity of Sayyiduna Abud Darda (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
QuestionPlease relate the incident of Sayyidah Ummud Darda (radiyallahu 'anha) and Sayyiduna Abud Darda (radiyallahu 'anhu), wherein Sayyiduna Abud Darda (radiyallahu 'anhu) responded that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, Verily, before you is a very difficult pass! The heavily burdened shall not cross through it with ease, so I…