26 January 2021
Authenticity of the Hadith in Ibn Majah regarding the reward of visiting the sick
Question What is the authenticity of the Hadith you have mentioned here: Sayyiduna ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reported that he heard Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) say: “Whomsoever visits…
21 January 2021
Another version of the Hadith regarding the reward of visiting the sick
Question Can you mention the source of this Hadith? 'Whoever comes to visit his Muslim brother (when he is sick), he is walking among the harvest of Jannah (Paradise) until he sits, then when he sits…
24 December 2020
Teaching women to write
Question There is a Hadith that says don’t teach women ‘kitabat’ (to write). (Al-Mishkat and Abu Dawud) First of all what did Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wasallam) mean by ‘kitabat’? Is it the…
18 December 2020
Deeds will take different forms on the day of Qiyamah
Question Kindly provide me with the authenticity of the following: إن المؤمن يمثل له عمله يوم القيامة في أحسن صورة وأحسن ما خلق الله وجها وثيابا وأطيبه……
17 December 2020
Five categories of people whose safety is assured by Allah Ta’ala
Question Please let me know if the following narration is correctly translated and provide the reference Mu'adh ibn Jabal (radiyallahu 'anhu) related that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam)…
1 December 2020
Authenticity of Ibn ‘Umar’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) statement regarding du’as being accepted on five nights of the year
Question There is a report in Musannaf Abdur Razzaq from Ibn ‘Umar (radhiyallahu anhu) regarding the five nights when du’as are accepted. Please advise on its authenticity. Can this be quoted as his…
20 November 2020
Whomsoever loves the Masjid, Allah will love and protect him
Question Is the following virtue of loving the masjid narrated in Al-Mu'jamul-Awsat suitable to quote? Man alifal masjid alifahullah
16 November 2020
Ibn Mas’ud’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) advice to his son
Question What is the reference for this narration? Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn Mas'ud (radiyallahu 'anhu) advised his son Abu 'Ubaydah with three words: "My son, I command you to fear Allah, let your…
16 November 2020
Sneezing after narrating a Hadith
Question Kindly provide the authenticity and purport of the following Hadith: من حدث حديثا فعطس فهو حق
3 November 2020
Feeding people is part of noble character and noble character leads to Jannah
Question Is this Hadith authentic? مكارم الأخلاق من عمل الجنة
29 October 2020
A narration regarding a youngster who spends his youth in Allah’s obedience
Question Is this narration reliable? Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhuma) reports that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Verily Allah loves the young person who spends his…
23 October 2020
An unreliable virtue of a youngster who grows up in ‘ibadah
Question Is this narration authentic: Sayyiduna Abu Umamah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "No young person grows up worshipping Allah and then encounters…
7 October 2020
Entrance into Jannah is through the mercy of Allah
Question Kindly provide the authenticity and translation of the following narration: وَحَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ،…
6 October 2020
A narration regarding protecting the gaze
Question What is the status of this narration? من غض بصره عن محاسن امرأة أورث الله قلبه نورا
24 August 2020
Charity on ‘Aashura
Question One should ensure that he distributes charities on 'Aashura, the 10th Muharram, because Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever gives charity on the 10th of Muharram will be…