23 Jumadal Akhirah 1442 | 8 February 2021
A Query Regarding the Bazar Du’a Cited in Ihya ‘Ulumid Din
Question What is the original reference for this Hadith in Imam Ghazali's Revival of the Religious Sciences? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: If a man says after entering the market…
17 Jumadal Akhirah 1442 | 2 February 2021
Istighfar/Seeking Forgiveness Before Sleeping
Question What is the status of this Hadith? Narrated Abu Sa'id (radiyallahu 'anhu) that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever says when he goes to bed thrice: 'I seek the…
13 Jumadal Akhirah 1442 | 29 January 2021
Complete Version of the Hadith: Actions Are Judged/Rewarded According to Their Intentions
Question Kindly provide the reference in Sahih Bukhari wherein full mention is made of the Hadith "Actions are based on intention".
12 Jumadal Akhirah 1442 | 28 January 2021
Authenticity of the Narration Regarding the Grave of a Scholar
Question What is the authenticity of this narration? "Seek [knowledge] and teach it to people, for I will certainly illuminate the grave of the teacher and the seeker so that they do not feel…
10 Jumadal Akhirah 1442 | 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…
5 Jumadal Akhirah 1442 | 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…
7 Jumadal Ula 1442 | 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 wa sallam) mean by ‘kitabat’? Is it the…
1 Jumadal Ula 1442 | 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……
29 Rabi'ul Akhir 1442 | 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)…
13 Rabi'ul Akhir 1442 | 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 (radiyallahu anhu) regarding the five nights when du’as are accepted. Please advise on its authenticity. Can this be quoted as his…
2 Rabi'ul Akhir 1442 | 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
28 Rabi'ul Awwal 1442 | 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…
28 Rabi'ul Awwal 1442 | 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
15 Rabi'ul Awwal 1442 | 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
10 Rabi'ul Awwal 1442 | 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…