6 August 2020
Durud for the assurance of the intercession of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
Question Please inform me on the authenticity of the following: Imam Ibn Abi ‘Asim (rahimahullah) has cited a narration in which Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) has mentioned that whoever…
27 July 2020
Nabi’s (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) response after hearing the Jews’ reasoning for fasting on ‘Aashura
Question Kindly explain the following words that appear in a Hadith related to ‘Aashura: فنحن أحق وأولى بموسى منكم
20 July 2020
Among the most pure of earnings is spoils of war
Question What is the meaning and the authenticity of this hadith: أطيب كسب المسلم سهمه في سبيل الله
15 July 2020
A narration regarding the virtue of passing away on a Friday
Question What is the authenticity and source of the below hadith ما من مسلم أو مسلمة يموت في يوم الجمعة أو ليلة الجمعة إلا وقي عذاب القبر وفتنة القبر، ولقي الله ولا حساب عليه، وجاء يوم القيامة ومعه…
21 April 2020
Recital of Surah Kahf and protection from Dajjal
Question Reciting Surah Kahf will protect a person from Dajjal. Is this specific to Friday or any day?
24 March 2020
Salutations (durud) to stop a plague
Question Is the following correct and what is the reference? 'Allamah Sakhawi (rahimahullah) has written: "Abundance of durud (salutations) upon Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) stops a…
19 March 2020
Do Hijrah and Hajj expiate major sins?
Question Do Hijrah and Hajj have the same effect as accepting Islam as far as wiping out major sins are concerned? عن ابن شماسة المهرى قال: حضرنا عمرو بن العاص رضي الله عنه وهو فى سياقة الموت. فبكى…
18 March 2020
An unreliable narration on the virtue of visiting the graves of one’s parents
Question Can you tell me the authenticity of this narration? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Anyone who visits one of his parent's grave or both parent's graves with intention of rewards,…
18 February 2020
Authenticity of the narration regarding abandoning a Muslim and defending a Muslim’s honour
Question Can you provide the authenticity of this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Any Muslim who will desert/abandon a Muslim who is confronted with a situation wherein his…
17 February 2020
A narration regarding abandoning a Muslim and defending a Muslim’s honour
Question What is the reference for this Hadith? "No Muslim will desert a man who is confronted with a situation where his respect and honour is being violated but Allah will desert him in a situation…
13 February 2020
Whoever comes to the Masjid is a guest of Allah
Question Could you please give me the full Hadith that says Allah Ta'ala is the host for those who come to the Masjid and it is incumbent on the host to honour the guest.
31 January 2020
Authenticity of the Hadith regarding counting dhikr on the fingers
Question Please verify the authenticity of this Hadith. Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Hold fast onto making tasbih [saying Subhanallah], tahlil [saying La ilaha illallah] and glorifying…
30 January 2020
A narration stating that latter generations will quarrel regarding knowledge and will be void of practice
Question What is the source of this narration? قال النبي (صلى الله عليه وسلم): إنكم في زمان ألهمتم فيه العمل وسيأتي قوم يلهمون الجدل……
21 January 2020
Allah averts punishment when children learn Quran
Question What is the status of this narration? ثابت بن عجلان الأنصاري قال: كان يقال: إن الله ليريد العذاب بأهل الأرض، فإذا سمع تعليم الصبيان الحكمة، صرف ذلك عنهم قال مروان: يعني بالحكمة: القرآن.……
3 December 2019
Remaining seated in one’s place after Fajr
Question What is the reference for this? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "He who remains seated in his place of Salah, after offering his Fajr Salah, till he offers two rak'ahs of…