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…
17 November 2017
Abu Bakr’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) statement at the demise of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
Question Is this Statement of Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu 'anhu) authentic? والله لو لعبت الكلاب بخلاخل نساء المدينة، ما رددت جيشا أنفذه رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم……
2 October 2017
An incident regarding Abu Sufyan (radiyallahu ‘anhu) at the conquest of Makkah
Question Is this incident suitable to quote? Abu Sufyan ibn Harb (radiyallahu 'anhu) was sitting, just after the conquest of Makkah, watching Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) walking with…
24 August 2017
“Do not crowd at the Hajarul Aswad, lest you harm someone”
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) prohibited Sayyiduna 'Umar from kissing black stone if crowded and a means of discomfort and harm.
21 December 2016
A narration regarding Yunus (‘alayhis salam) in the belly of the whale
Question I want to know whether this narration is correct especially the part ’صوت ضعيف معروف من بلاد غريبة‘ سمعت أنس بن مالك ولا أعلم إلا إن أنسا يرفع الحديث إلى رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم ان يونس…
21 December 2016
The Hadith “Every Nabi had half the lifespan of the Nabi prior to him”
Question What is the authenticity of this narration? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Every Nabi had half the lifespan of the Nabi before him. 'Isa ibn Maryam lived for one hundred and…
7 December 2016
What was engraved on the ring of Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question Did Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) have the following words engraved on his ring? "Death is enough as an admonisher, O Umar"