29 Dhul Qa'dah 1438 | 24 August 2017
Cupping on a Wednesday?
Question I have heard that the Hadith regarding prohibition of cupping on a Wednesday is weak. Is this true and is cupping harmful on Wednesday?
28 Dhul Qa'dah 1438 | 23 August 2017
Cupping on a Tuesday?
Question There is a Hadith recorded in Sunan Abi Dawud, wherein Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said that "Tuesday is a day of blood." What is the status of this narration?
2 Dhul Qa'dah 1438 | 28 July 2017
Placing the Hand on the Head When Reciting the Last Four Verses of Surah Hashr
Question How authentic is the following Hadith? أخبرنا أبو نعيم الحافظ، قال: حدثنا أبو الطيب محمد بن أحمد بن يوسف بن جعفر المقرئ البغدادي، قدم علينا قال: حدثنا إدريس بن عبد الكريم الحداد، قال: قرأت…
10 Ramadan 1438 | 7 June 2017
The Heart Does Not Find Sweetness in Worship When It Is Affected by Sin
Question Can you mention the reference and Arabic text for this? "The body becomes ill by disease while the hearts become ill by sins. Thus, just as the body doesn't relish and take pleasure in…
5 Ramadan 1438 | 2 June 2017
Placing One’s Hand on a Sick Person and Inquiring About His Condition
Question Is this authentic? "To complete and perfect visiting the ill, one of you place his hand on his forehead or -Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said- on his hand and ask him how is he……
20 Rajab 1438 | 19 April 2017
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Seeing to the Need of a Mentally Ill Woman
Question Could you please mention the Hadith regarding a mentally ill women who asked Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) to fulfill a need of hers. Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) followed her…
7 Rajab 1438 | 6 April 2017
“I Have Not Been Sent to Sever Ties”
Question I have heard a Hadith wherein Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) told a Sahabi to kill his father. The Sahabi turned to go and kill his father, but Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam)…
14 Jumadal Akhirah 1438 | 15 March 2017
Five Deeds for a Friday
Question Did you come across a Hadith wherein: Jannah is given to a person who fasts on a Friday, attends a Janazah, visits the sick and gives charity?
13 Rabi'ul Awwal 1438 | 15 December 2016
An Unauthentic Narration on Feeding a Sick Person
Question Is this narration authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever feeds a sick person with whatever he desires, Allah Ta'ala will feed him from the fruits of Jannah"
18 Safar 1438 | 21 November 2016
A Du’a Seeking Protection from Leprosy and Other Diseases
Question Please provide the reference and Arabic text for this du'a: "O Allah! I seek refuge in You from leprosy, madness and evil diseases"
11 Safar 1438 | 14 November 2016
Covering Utensils at Night
Question Could you provide the narration on covering or inverting utensils at night?
4 Safar 1438 | 7 November 2016
Another Narration Regarding the Du’a of a Sick Person
Question Can you please confirm the authenticity of this narration? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The du'a of a sick person is not rejected until he recovers from his sickness."
2 Safar 1438 | 5 November 2016
Poverty of the Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum)
Question Please cite the narration where Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and a few companions went to visit a sick companion. Many of them did not have shoes, socks or even hats?
1 Safar 1438 | 4 November 2016
The Du’a of a Sick Person
Question Can you please confirm the authenticity of this narration: Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "When you visit a sick person, then ask him to make du'a for you for his du'as are…
16 Muharram 1438 | 20 October 2016
A Du’a for Removing Adversity
Question What is the source of this du’a, and is it authentic? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) has said that once he went out with Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) in a manner that his…