18 August 2021
Allah Ta’ala saved Musa and drowned Fir’awn on ‘Aashura
Question Is this narration authentic? عن ابن عباس رضي الله عنهما، أن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم، لما قدم المدينة، وجدهم يصومون يوما، يعني عاشوراء، فقالوا: هذا يوم عظيم، وهو يوم نجى الله فيه موسى، وأغرق…
10 August 2021
An epidemic had gripped Madinah Munawwarah at the time of Hijrah
Question Can you please give me the source of the following incident: When there was disease in Madinah and Sayyiduna Abu Bakr and Sayyiduna Bilal (radiyallahu 'anhuma) were affected by it, Sayyidah…
1 July 2021
Sharaf bintu Khalifah (radiyallahu ‘anha), a Sahabiyah who Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) married
Question Did Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) marry the sister of Sayyiduna Dihyah Kalbi (radiyallahu 'anhu); Sayyidatuna Sharaf bintu Khalifah (radiyallahu 'anha)?
1 July 2021
The Jinn caused mischief and corruption on earth before it was inhabited by humans
Question Regarding your answer on the Jinn residing on earth before humans, you have alluded to a version recorded in Mustadrak Hakim. Please mention this version.
17 June 2021
Authenticity of the incident regarding a drought at the time of ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question What is the authenticity of the narration regarding a drought during the time of Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) answered here?
16 June 2021
Valuing a strand of the blessed hair of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam)
Question Kindly provide the reference and authenticity of the following narration: Ibn Sirin (rahimahullah) has said: “I said to 'Abidah (rahimahullah): 'We have some of the hair of Nabi (sallallahu…
14 June 2021
Allah Ta’ala shows Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) Baytul Maqdis
Question Kindly provide the reference and authenticity of the Hadith where the Messenger of Allah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) could see Baytul Maqdis from Makkah when the Quraysh rejected his…
9 June 2021
Which madhab did ‘Allamah Majdud Din Ibnul Athir (rahimahullah) follow?
Question Was 'Allamah Majdud Din, Ibnul Athir, Mubarak ibn Muhammad ibn Muhammad ibn 'Abdil Karim, Ash-Shaybani, Al-Jazari, Al-Mawsili (rahimahullah) a Hanafi or Shafi'i scholar?
7 June 2021
The first person to apply logic was Iblis
Question What is the authenticity of this narration? Ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) where he said: "The first creature that apply the concept of qiyas [logic] is Iblis, then he made a mistake in…
4 June 2021
An unreliable narration from Sayyiduna ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? The Prophet (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) asked 'Ali ibn Abi Talib (radiyallahu 'anhu): "What is the first thing Allah blessed you with? He said, 'that He…
1 June 2021
Translation of a narration regarding a drought at the time of ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question Kindly provide the translation of this Hadith: عن مالك الدار، قال: وكان خازن عمر على الطعام، قال: أصاب الناس قحط في زمن عمر، فجاء رجل إلى قبر النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم فقال: يا رسول الله،…
21 May 2021
Nimrud’s torturous death
Question What is status of following narration ? إن أول جبار كان في الأرض نمرود ، فبعث الله عليه بعوضة فدخلت في منخره ، فمكث أربعمائة سنة يضرب رأسه بالمطارق ، أرحم الناس به من جمع يديه فضرب رأسه بهما…
29 April 2021
The Bedouin who pulled the garment of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) leaving a mark
Question Kindly provide the full text of the Hadith regarding the Bedouin who pulled Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) by his garment, leaving imprints on his neck.
8 April 2021
A narration explaining the lengthy lifespans of the nations of the past
Question Is this authentic? إن كان الرجل ممن كان قبلكم ليأتي عليه ثمانون سنة قبل أن يحتلم