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Abu Dawud

10 Jumadal Akhirah 144612 December 2024

Do not cause harm to the Muslims and do not search for their faults!

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? «يا معشر من أسلم بلسانه ولم يدخل الإيمان قلبه، لا تؤذوا المسلمين، ولا تعيروهم، ولا تطلبوا عثراتهم، فإنه من يطلب عورة المسلم يطلب الله عورته، ومن يطلب الله عورته يفضحه، ولو في جوف بيته»

30 Jumadal Ula 14462 December 2024

‘Ammar ibn Yasir (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Was a Man of Few Words

QuestionKindly provide the reference for this narration: "'Ammar ibn Yasir (radiyallahu 'anhu) would speak less, remain silent for a long time, and most of his words were seeking refuge in the Most Merciful from his trials."

21 Jumadal Ula 144623 November 2024

Reciting tasbih in Salah for the one unable to recite Quran

QuestionWhat is the reference for this Hadith? A man came to Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and said: "I cannot memorise anything from the Quran, so teach me something which is sufficient for me. He said: Say Glory be to Allah, and praise be to Allah, and there is no…

7 Rabi'ul Awwal 144611 September 2024

Seven Categories of Martyrs

QuestionWhat is the source and authenticity of the following narration? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The martyrs are seven apart from those killed in the way of Allah – the one who dies of an internal haemorrhage is a martyr, the one who dies from drowning is a martyr,…

15 Muharram 144622 July 2024

An Unreliable Du’a to Recite on a Friday

QuestionIs the following Hadith authentic? "If du'a is made with these words for anything between the east and the west anytime on a Friday, the person's du'a will be answered: La Ilaha Illa Anta Ya Hannan Ya Mannan Ya Badi'as Samawati wal Ardh Ya dhal Jalali wal Ikram."

2 Muharram 14469 July 2024

Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Wore a Green Striped Ihram

QuestionWhy did Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) wear a green ihram in this Hadith? Ya’la (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrated: “Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) made tawaf of the Ka'bah wearing a green mantle under his right armpit with the end over his left shoulder.”

27 Dhul Hijjah 14454 July 2024

Ensuring Privacy While Bathing

QuestionIs there any reference for this Hadith? "When any one of you performs ghusl, let him conceal himself."

20 Dhul Hijjah 144527 June 2024

Ways to Serve Deceased Parents

QuestionCan you provide the reference and translation of this Hadith? بينا نحن عند رسول الله إذ جاءه رجل من بني سلمة، فقال: يا رسول الله، هل بقي من بر أبوى شي أبرهما به بعد موتهما؟ قال: «نعم، الصلاة عليهما، والاستغفار لهما، وإنفاذ عهدهما من بعدهما، وصلة الرحم التي لا توصل…