1 Safar 1437 | 16 November 2015
The Best Names for Children
Question Is the following narration authentic and suitable to quote? عبد الله بن جراد قال: صحبني رجل من مؤتة فأتى النبي عليه الصلاة والسلام وأنا معه فقال: يارسول الله! ولد لى مولود فما اخير الاسماء؟…
10 Muharram 1437 | 26 October 2015
Sayyiduna Ali’s Famous Statement Regarding Loving and Hating in Moderation
Question Is the following a Hadith of Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) or the statements of Sayyiduna 'Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu)? "Love your beloved moderately, perhaps someday you will hate/dislike…
22 Dhul Qa'dah 1436 | 8 September 2015
Reward for Caring Properly for One’s Daughters
Question Please provide the reference for the following Hadith: "If a man gets a daughter grows her up properly and gives her an education and gets her married Jannah becomes binding on him"
3 Dhul Qa'dah 1436 | 20 August 2015
Benefit of Starting the Lesson of a Book of Islamic Study on a Wednesday
Question Are there any Hadiths regarding the virtue of beginning things (such as a book) on the day of Wednesday. If so can you mention the Hadith, along with its authentication and reference?
23 Shawwal 1436 | 11 August 2015
Glorifying Allah [Tasbih], an Alternative for the Miser and Coward
Question What is the status of the following Hadith: Sayyiduna Abu Umamah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reported that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever dreads to endure the night, or is…
4 Jumadal Akhirah 1436 | 27 March 2015
Reciting Durud, an Alternative to Giving Sadaqah (Charity)
Question What is the authenticity of the following narration? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: That person who is not able to give sadaqah should say the following durud in his du'a:…
25 Dhul Qa'dah 1435 | 22 September 2014
Warning Against Degrading Another Muslim
Question Can you kindly explain the meaning of this Hadith? “Whoever eats a meal at the expense of a Muslim, then Allah will feed him a like amount of Jahannam. Whoever clothes himself at the expense…
9 Jumadal Ula 1435 | 13 March 2014
When Entering an Empty House Should We Add Something to the Salam?
Question When entering home and there is nobody at home should the words "Alayna wa 'ala ibadillahis sawlihin" be added after saying the normal salam?