26 April 2016
Cure sickness by giving sadaqah
Question What is status of following Hadith? And can it be quoted? حَصِّنُوا أَمْوَالَكُمْ بِالزَّكَاةِ وَدَاوُوا مَرْضَاكُمْ بِالصَّدَقَةِ وَأَعِدُّوا لِلْبَلَاءِ الدُّعَاءَ Especially this part:…
12 April 2016
An unauthentic narration regarding a miser
Question What is the source of this Hadith? "Allah Ta'ala dislikes the person who remains stingy throughout his life and becomes generous at the time of his death"
19 March 2016
The wealth of a servant is not decreased by giving charity
Question What is the authenticity of this narration? "The wealth of a servant is not decreased by giving charity, Allah Ta'ala will increase the honor of one who endures oppression, and a person does…
14 December 2015
Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) carrying out four deeds that guarantees entry into Jannah
Question Please provide the full narration where Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) asked who did four good deeds and Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu 'anhu) had done all four. Rasulullah (sallallahu…
10 December 2015
What is written on one of the gates of Jannah?
Question Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "A man entered Jannah and saw written on its gate 'Charity receives a tenfold reward and giving a loan receives an eighteen fold reward" Is this…
7 December 2015
How to remedy a hard heart
Question Is this authentic? A person complained to Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) that he had a hard heart. Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) advised him to pass his hand over the head of an…
7 December 2015
A great virtue of loving for the sake of Allah Ta’ala
Question I heard an incident in a lecture regarding Sayyiduna Mu'adh ibn Jabal (radiyallahu 'anhu) pulling someone close to him and telling him the virtue of loving for the sake of Allah. Please…
1 December 2015
A Hadith warning women who do not pay zakat for their jewellery
Question A Hadith was read in our daily Ta'lim in our Masjid from Fadail Sadaqat (part 1, pg: 290, Hadith: 9) regarding a women wearing a gold necklace will have a similar necklace of fire on the day…
20 November 2015
A deed better than optional fasting, Salah and charity
Question Please provide the reference for the following Hadith and confirm if authentic or not: "Do you know what is better than charity, fasting and prayer? It is keeping peace and good relations…
16 November 2015
Ways to draw Allah’s assistance
Question Who is the narrator of the following Hadith and is it authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "O people, join the link between you and your Rabb by remembering Him in…
14 November 2015
A Hadith on giving charity from haram income
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever acquires haram (unlawful) wealth and then gives charity from it, he will not be rewarded and will be…
8 November 2015
One good deed, three people rewarded
Question Please provide the reference for the following Hadith: "When a woman gives charity from her husband's house, she will get the reward for it, her husband will also be rewarded, the one…
8 November 2015
Some reasons for drought and famine
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) informed us that no people become unjust in their commercial transactions, and refuse to pay Zakah except that…
28 October 2015
The Weight of the deeds of the Sahabah (radiyallahu’anhu)
Question Is the following narration sahih, and is it true the Prophet (sallallahu'alayhi wasallam) said this to Khalid ibn Walid (radiyallahu'anhu) after a dispute with 'Abdur Rahman ibn Awf…
16 October 2015
The example of a miser and one who spends
Question Is the following report reliable? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The example of a miser and the one who spends is the example of two men chain-mail from their chest to their…