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…
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…
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……
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…
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)…
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?
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"
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"
14 November 2016
Covering utensils at night
Question Could you provide the narration on covering or inverting utensils at night?
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."
5 November 2016
Poverty of the Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum)
Question Please cite the narration where Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wasallam) and a few companions went to visit a sick companion. Many of them did not have shoes, socks or even hats?
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…
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 wasallam) in a manner that his…
18 October 2016
A virtue of visiting a Muslim and visiting a sick Muslim
Question Is the following narration reliable? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "Whoever visits his Muslim brother becomes absorbed in the mercy of Allah until he returns and whoever visits…
6 September 2016
The effects of immorality being the norm in a community
Question What is the authentication if this narration? Rasulullah (sallallahu ’alayhi wasallam) said: “If ever immorality spreads in a community and there is no sense of shame on its occurrence or…