Al Adabul Mufrad

7 Rabi'ul Awwal 144016 November 2018

‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Dismisses a Minister Due to Lack of Compassion

QuestionPlease mention the reference of this incident? استعمل عمر رضي الله عنه رجلا من بني أسد على عمل فدخل ليسلم عليه فأتى عمر ببعض ولده، فقبله فقال له الأسدي: أتقبل هذا يا أمير المؤمنين؟ فوالله ما قبلت ولدا لي قط، فقال عمر رضي الله عنه: فأنت والله بالناس أقل رحمة،…

5 Rabi'ul Awwal 144014 November 2018

Providing for One’s Divorced or Widowed Daughter

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Shall I not tell you [one of the] greatest forms of charity? [It is to provide for your] daughter who comes back to you [due to divorce or her husband passing away] and you are her sole source of provision."

6 Safar 144017 October 2018

Children Seeking Forgiveness for Their Deceased Parents

QuestionIs this narration authentic? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: "The one who has passed away will move up in his position, and he will say, 'O my Rabb, what's going on?' It will be said to him, '[This is due to] your child seeking forgiveness for you" (Al Adabul…

25 Dhul Hijjah 14396 September 2018

Hadiths on Racism

QuestionI am looking for an authentic Hadith on racism.

18 Sha'ban 14394 May 2018

A Du’a Asking Allah for the Eternal Bounties of the Hereafter

QuestionIs the following a masnun du'a? اللّٰهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ النَّعِيمَ الْمُقِيمَ الَّذِي لَا يَحُولُ وَلَا يَزُولُ Allahumma inni as-alukan na'imal muqimal ladhi la yahulu wa la yazulu

3 Sha'ban 143919 April 2018

Correct Wording of a Du’a

QuestionIn the du'a: اللهم إني أسألك الصحة والعفة، والأمانة وحسن الخلق، والرضا بالقدر Is it الرضا or رضا?

5 Jumadal Ula 143922 January 2018

Showing Mercy to Animals When Slaughtering

QuestionIs this authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever shows mercy to an animal when slaughtering, Allah Ta'ala will have mercy on him on the Day of Qiyamah"

29 Rabi'ul Akhir 143917 January 2018

Poetry Is Like Conversation

QuestionIs this Hadith reliable? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Poetry has the same status as prose, good poetry is like good speech and bad poetry is like bad speech/conversation"

5 Safar 143926 October 2017

Do Not Call Your Father by His Name and Do Not Walk Ahead of Him

QuestionIs 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

4 Safar 143925 October 2017

Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) and His Mother

QuestionIs 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 أرضه بالعقيق فإذا دخل أرضه صاح بأعلى صوته: عليك السلام ورحمة الله…

16 Dhul Qa'dah 14389 August 2017

Abstaining from Shirk, Black Magic and Malice

QuestionIs 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 died without associating partners with Allah, one who never turned to black magic (sihr), and one who never…

10 Ramadan 14385 June 2017

A Comprehensive Du’a

QuestionIs this du'a authentic? It was narrated from Sayyidah 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha) that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) taught her this supplication: Allahumma inni as aluka minal khayri kullihi, 'ajilihi wa ajilihi, ma 'alimtu minhu wa ma la a'lam. Wa a'udhu bika minash sharri kullihi, 'ajilihi wa ajilihi, ma 'alimtu…