21 August 2020
Mu’awiyah’s ibn Mu’awiyah high rank due to continuously reciting Surah Ikhlas
Question I have found a Hadith in Tafsir Ibn Kathir regarding a virtue of Surah Ikhlas. Please verify the authenticity? Angel Jibril (‘alayhis salam) came to Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) whilst…
4 March 2020
An unreliable narration regarding the destruction of cities/countries before Qiyamah
Question What is the status of this narration? :روي من حديث حذيفة بن اليمان عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم أنه قال: ويبدأ الخراب في أطراف الأرض حتى تخرب مصر، ومصر آمنة من الخراب حتى تخرب البصرة وخراب…
7 February 2020
Is Hizqil (‘alayhis salam) an angel?
Question Is Hizqil ('alayhis salam) an angel? Please clarify.
16 December 2019
A narration stating that the angel of death visits homes every day
Question عن جعفر بن محمد، عن أبيه قال: سمعت الحارث بن الخزرج الأنصاري يقول: حدثني أبي: أنه سمع رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يطلب إلى ملك الموت عليه السلام عند رأس رجل من الأنصار فقال: يا ملك الموت…
7 November 2019
A narration regarding the demise of Zakariyya (‘alayhis salam)
Question I have heard a Hadith which states that before Zakariyya ('alayhis salam) was killed, he went into a tree and part of his upper garment was left sticking out of the tree. His enemies came…
11 September 2019
A narration regarding the burial of Danyal (‘alayhis salam)
Question What is status of following Hadith? من دل على دانيال فبشروه بالجنة Give glad tidings of Jannah to the one who points out the [body of] Danyal
9 July 2019
A brief biography of Hafiz Ibn Kathir (rahimahullah)
Question Can you provide a brief biography of Hafiz Ibn Kathir (rahimahullah)?
26 March 2019
Sayyidah Qaribah/Quraybah (radiyallahu’anha)
Question Did Sayyiduna Mu'awiyah ibn Abi Sufyan (radiyallahu 'anhuma) marry the sister of Ummul Mu'minin, Ummu Salamah, named: Qaribah (radiyallahu 'anhuma)?
6 March 2019
Leave the Turks!
Question Is this Hadith reliable and could you kindly explain it: اتْرُكُوا التُّرْكَ مَا تَرَكُوكُمْ
4 October 2018
Did Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) point at the moon when it split?
Question Is there any proof in Hadith that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) pointed his finger to the moon during the splitting of the moon? This is famously mentioned but I cannot find it…
25 July 2018
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) marrying Maryam (‘alayhas salam), Kulthum and Asiyah (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) in Jannah
Question Is this Hadith authentic? There is a Hadith in Al Mu'jamul Kabir of Imam Tabarani (rahimahullah) that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Allah married me to Maryam, [mother of 'Isa…
23 April 2018
A du’a of Imam Ahmad ibn Hambal (rahimahullah)
Question Is this du'a found in a Hadith? اللهم من كان من هذه الأمة على غير الحق وهو يظن أنه على الحق فرده إلى الحق ليكون من أهل الحق Allahumma man kana min hadhihil ummati 'ala ghayril haqqi wa huwa…
11 April 2018
Fatimah bintu Nasr ibn Al ‘Attar Al Baghdadiyyah
Question There is a narration about the modesty of a pious woman who had such haya, that she never left her house except on three occasions (Her birth, when she got married and her janazah) I am…
6 December 2017
A fabricated narration dispraising Mu’awiyah (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question Is this narration authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "If you see Mu'awiyah delivering a sermon on my mimbar, kill him."
1 December 2017
Were ‘Uzayr and Shith (‘alayhimus salam) prophets?
Question Was 'Uzayr a prophet? His name appears in in the Quran. But when listing names of the twenty-five prophets mentioned in the Quran, his name is not listed. So, was he a prophet? Also, were…