5 December 2017
A Hadith regarding two people who love for the sake of Allah Ta’ala
Question What is the authenticity of the following Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "When two people love each other for the sake of Allah, the better one is the one who has stronger…
26 October 2017
Do not call your father by his name and do not walk ahead of him
Question Is this narration suitable to quote? أن أبا هريرة أبصر رجلين، فقال لأحدهما: ما هذا منك؟ فقال: أبي، فقال: لا تسمه باسمه، ولا تمش أمامه، ولا تجلس قبله……
25 October 2017
Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) and his mother
Question Is this narration suitable to quote? حدثنا عبد الرحمن بن شيبة قال: أخبرني ابن أبي الفديك قال: حدثني موسى، عن أبي حازم، أن أبا مرة، مولى أم هانئ ابنة أبي طالب أخبره، أنه ركب مع أبي هريرة إلى…
9 August 2017
Abstaining from shirk, black magic and malice
Question Is this Hadith reliable? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, If three sins are not found within a person, then Allah will forgive all his other sins for whom he wishes; One who…
5 June 2017
A comprehensive du’a
Question Is this du'a authentic? It was narrated from Sayyidah 'Aaishah (radiyallahu 'anha) that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) taught her this supplication: Allahumma inni as aluka minal…
17 March 2017
‘Abdullah ibn Mas’ud (radiyallahu ‘anhu) on good guidance before Qiyamah
Question Could you kindly provide the reference and authenticity of this quote: "[Before Qiyamah] Desires and whims will be the motivating factor for carrying out deeds. Know well that good…
10 March 2017
Du’as are accepted on Wednesdays
Question Du'as are accepted on a Wednesday from between Zuhr to 'Asr. Is this correct?
16 February 2017
The worst people are those who gossip and create rift between people
Question Can you provide the reference for this narration? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The worst among the servants of Allah are those who gossip and create rifts between…
8 February 2017
Caring for orphans
Question Please verify this narration. Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The best house among the Muslims is a house in which there is an orphan who is treated well and the worst house among…
3 December 2016
What to recite when hearing thunder
Question Can you kindly reference this? 'Amir ibn 'Abdullah ibn Az-Zubayr would recite verse 13 of Surah Ra'd when hearing thunder.
3 November 2016
The mannerisms and characteristics of the Ambiya
Question Could you provide the reference for this narration "Indeed good manners, pious ways and adopting moderation are a portion from the twenty five portions of Nubuwwah"
22 October 2016
The stench of backbiting
Question There is a narration regarding backbiting giving a foul odor like a corpse. Is this Hadith authentic?
11 October 2016
Goats and Sheep as a source of Barakah?
Question Please advise if the following Hadith relating to goats are authentic: 1. Sayyiduna Khalid (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "If three goats remain…
4 August 2016
The importance of being kind and seeing to the needs of one’s neighbour
Question What is the authenticity of the following Hadith? "Many a person's neighbour will be clinging to him on the Day of Qiyamah saying, 'O my Rabb! This person shut his doors upon me and deprived…
21 July 2016
Do not quarrel with your brother and do not make fun of him
Question Is this Hadith reliable? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Do not argue with your brother, do not make fun of your brother, and do not make a promise for him only to break it"