24 October 2023
The wisdom behind keeping a name with a good meaning
Question It is narrated in Jami' Ibn Wahab that "A baby was brought to Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and he asked his name. They said: as-Sayyib. Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "No,…
19 July 2023
An unauthentic du’a of Ilyas and Khadir (‘alayhimas salam)
Question What is the source and authenticity of this du'a? Bismillahi masha Allahu la yasuqul khayra illallah Masha Allahu la yasrifus su-a illallah Masha Allahu ma kana min ni'matin fa minallah…
31 May 2023
Abu ‘Amir; the great-grandfather of Imam Malik
Question I heard that Abu 'Amir the great-grandfather of Imam Malik (rahimahullah) was a Sahabi. But today, I read in an article that Hafiz ibn Hajar al-Asqalani (rahimahullah) said that he was a…
23 May 2023
Is ‘Isa (‘alayhis salam) the last Sahabi to pass away?
Question Is it correct to say that 'Isa ('alayhis salam) is the last Sahabi to pass away?
14 March 2023
‘Abdullah ibn Zubayr (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) performs tawaf swimming during a flood
Question Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn Zubayr (radiyallahu 'anhuma) performed the tawaf in Makkah while swimming. When there was a flood in Makkah Mukarramah. What is the reference for this and can it be…
10 March 2023
Did ‘Abdullah ibn Abi Umayyah accept Islam later on?
Question Did 'Abdullah ibn Abi Umayyah accept Islam later on? He was present along with Abu Jahl when Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) implored his uncle to accept Islam on his deathbed. They both…
14 February 2023
Sahabah named Ma’mar
Question I wanted to find out how many Sahabah were named Ma'mar and some info about them
12 December 2022
A brief bio of the Sahabi, ‘Amr ibn Akhtab (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question What is mentioned regarding the Sahabi; Sayyiduna ‘Amr ibn Akhtab (radiyallahu ‘anhu)?
9 December 2022
The Sahabi, ‘Amr ibn ‘Abasah (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question What is mentioned in the Hadith regarding the Sahabi; Sayyiduna 'Amr ibn 'Abasah (radiyallahu 'anhu) and where is he buried?
6 December 2022
A follow up query regarding the children of Ummul Muminin Sawdah bintu Zam’ah (radiyallahu ‘anha)
Question I have seen your answer regarding the stepchildren of Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam). I have read an article that states Sayyidah Sawdah had five children. Can you verify this?
29 November 2022
The stepchildren of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
Question How many stepchildren did our Beloved Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) have and what were their names if possible?
17 November 2022
Ummu Kulthum, the daughter of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
Question Can you kindly mention what is the name of Sayyidah Ummu Kulthum (radiyallahu 'anha); the daughter of Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam)? What is her first name?
17 November 2022
Authenticity of the Hadith on covering the head while eating
Question With regard to covering the head while eating, the Hadith of Farqad (radiyallahu 'anhu) is quoted wherein he states " I ate with Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and I saw a white hat…
24 October 2022
Explanation of the narration regarding the suckling of Sayyiduna Salim (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question Kindly explain the following narration, especially what is meant by the instruction of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) to suckle Sayyiduna Salim (radiyallahu ‘anhu): Sayyidah…
5 August 2022
Sa’id’s ibn Musayyab (rahimahullah) high regard for Ibn ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma)
Question Is this statement authentic? Sa'id ibnul Musayyab (rahimahullah) said: "Had I testified in favour of anyone that he is from the inhabitants of Jannah, I would have testified in favour of Ibn…