27 May 2021
Status of the narrator; Suhayb Abus Sahba
Question I came across the narrator Suhayb Abus Sahba in Sunan Abi Dawud. Is he a reliable narrator?
25 May 2021
Opening one’s fast with honey
Question Is this correct? When breaking your fast, break it with honey. Sayyidah 'Aaishah (radiyallahu 'anha) said: "Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) used to like sweet edible things and honey."
15 April 2021
Melon and cucumber with dates
Question Is eating melon and fresh dates and cucumber and fresh dates two separate Sunnahs or is it one and the same Hadith?
8 April 2021
Reciprocating a gift or praising the bestower
Question Is this a Hadith? If someone is given something, he should give a return for it provided he can afford if he cannot afford, he should praise him. He who praises him for it, thanks him, and…
7 April 2021
The Ismul A’azam in two Verses
Question What is the authenticity of this Hadith? Asma' bint Yazid reported: The Prophet (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The greatest name of Allah is in these two Verses: 'Your God is one God,…
1 April 2021
Applying henna on sore legs
Question Is there any Hadith that states one should use henna on sore legs?
31 March 2021
Starting matters with the Praise of Allah and salutations upon Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
Question Is this narration authentic? كل امر ذي بال لا يُبدأ فيه بحمد اللّٰه والصلاة عليّ فهو اقطع ابتر ممحوق من كل بركة
24 March 2021
Authenticity of the Hadith regarding sleeping on the stomach
Question What is the authenticity of this Hadith? قال: فبينما أنا مضطجع في المسجد من السحر على بطني إذا رجل يحركني برجله، فقال: إن هذه ضجعة يبغضها الله قال: فنظرت فإذا رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم……
17 March 2021
A follow up query regarding the du’a seeking protection from leprosy and other diseases
Question Which of the following wording of the du'a is correct? اللهم إني أعوذ بك من البرص، والجنون، والجذام، ومن سيئ الأسقام or اللهم إني أعوذ بك من البرص والجنون والجذام وسيئ الأسقام……
10 March 2021
Authenticity of the narration regarding the punishment for those who backbite and defame people
Question Is this narration authentic? When I was taken on Mi'raj, I passed by a group of people who had nails of copper with which they were scratching their faces and chests. I said, 'Who are these…
8 March 2021
Overlook the errors of people of good mannerism
Question Is this Hadith authentic? أقيلوا ذوي الهيئات عثراتهم
3 March 2021
Prohibition against spying and searching for faults of Muslims
Question It has been reported that a man was brought before 'Abdullah ibn Mas'ud (radiyallahu 'anhu) because his beard had wine. Ibn Mas'ud said: "We have been prohibited from spying [on Muslims] and…
22 February 2021
Practising medicine without having knowledge
Question Is this Hadith authentic and can it be quoted? من تطبب ولم يعلم منه طب قبل ذلك فهو ضامن Whoever gives medical treatment and he is not known to be [a doctor/medical practitioner] then he is…
16 February 2021
The complete narration regarding if someone insults you, do not retaliate
Question Please can you mention the entire narration which is answered here Sayyiduna Jabir ibn Sulaym (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "...If any…
12 February 2021
Another version of the du’a to recite when overcome with grief and anxiety
Question Can you confirm the source of this Hadith? من أصابه هم أو غم أو سقم أو شدة فقال: الله ربي لا شريك له كشف ذلك عنه