13 Shawwal 1447 | 3 April 2026
ʿUbayd ibn ʿUmayr’s (rahimahullah) Statement Regarding the Period a Believer and a Hypocrite Will Be Tested in the Grave
Question What is status of following narration? عن عبيد بن عمير بن قتادة الليثي رحمه الله قال: يفتن رجلان مؤمن ومنافق، فأما المؤمن فيفتن سبعًا، وأما المنافق فيفتن أربعين صباحا……
17 Rajab 1444 | 10 February 2023
Meaning of the Word تحزّم
Question Kindly provide the translation of فَتَحَزَّمَ المُفْطِرُونَ وَعَمِلُوا in the following Hadith Shareef... عن أنس رضى الله عنه قال: كان رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم في سفر، فصام بعض وأفطر…
19 Rabi'ul Awwal 1444 | 17 October 2022
Which Date Did Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Leave from Madinah for Fath Makkah?
Question Kindly mention which date Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) left from Madinah Munawwarah and arrived in Makkah Mukarramah. Different dates seem to have been mentioned regarding the…
22 Muharram 1444 | 22 August 2022
Correct Wording, أظنني or أظنه, in a Hadith of Sahih Muslim
Question In the following Hadith, what is the correct word and translation? Some prints have أَظُنُّنِي and some have أظنه وحدثنا يحيى بن يحيى قال: قرأت على مالك عن نافع عن عبد الله بن عمر، أنه وصف…
17 Rabi'ul Akhir 1443 | 25 November 2021
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Spent Three Nights with Ummu Salamah (radiyallahu ‘anha) After Marriage
Question What is the translation of the following part of the Hadith? إنه ليس بك على أهلك هوان عن أم سلمة أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم لما تزوج أم سلمة أقام عندها ثلاثا، وقال: إنه ليس بك على أهلك…
11 Safar 1442 | 1 October 2020
Translation of the Words in the Talbiyah
Question Kindly provide the translation for the following portion of the Hadith: لَبَّيْكَ لَبَّيْكَ، وَسَعْدَيْكَ، والْخَيْرُ بيَدَيْكَ لَبَّيْكَ، والرَّغْباءُ إِلَيْكَ والْعَمَلُ عن عبدالله بن عمر…
1 Dhul Hijjah 1441 | 24 July 2020
Gifting Flowers on a Happy Occasion
Question There is a trend nowadays, that when there is a happy occasion like a birth, wedding, graduation, etc, flower arrangements are ordered and given as gifts. The flower arrangements are quite…
30 Dhul Qa'dah 1441 | 23 July 2020
Gaining Two Rewards While Reciting the Quran
Question Regarding the following Hadith, is it correct to translate the word “أجران” as “double”? And is the Hadith implicating that the one who recites with difficulty receives a greater reward? عن…
23 Dhul Qa'dah 1441 | 16 July 2020
‘Abdullah ibn Mas’ud’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Surprise and Happiness Upon Hearing of a Sunnah Being Practised
Question Kindly mention which ‘Abdullah was alluded to in the following narration along with the reason for saying أنى علقها: عن أبي معمر أن أميرا كان بمكة يسلم تسليمتين فقال عبد الله: أنى علقها. قال…
10 Dhul Qa'dah 1441 | 3 July 2020
Who Is the Word سمعت Attributed to in This Narration
Question Regarding the following Hadith and the chain of narration, who does the word سمعت refer to, and is the ta (ت) pronounced with a dhammah or fathah? حدثنا يحيى بن يحيى واللفظ له قال: قلت…
5 Muharram 1439 | 28 September 2017
Explanation of “فقدم علي من سعايته”
Question What is meant by the following part of the Hadith recorded in Sahih Muslim, Kitabul Hajj? فقدم علي من سعايته