12 July 2023
An unreliable narration on the narcissus/daffodil flower
Question What is the status of the following about the Narcissus flower: Rasulullah (Sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) said: "Smell a narcissus, even if only once in a lifetime. For in the heart of man…
21 October 2022
An unreliable exaggerated reward for sending salutations
Question Is this authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "When any individual recites salutations (durud) upon me, that salutations after getting out of his mouth goes forth…
3 March 2022
A query regarding blowing on food removing barakah
Question Is there Hadith which says that by blowing on ones food the barakah vanishes?
16 November 2020
Sneezing after narrating a Hadith
Question Kindly provide the authenticity and purport of the following Hadith: من حدث حديثا فعطس فهو حق
7 May 2020
Shaykh ‘Awwamah’s answer on Hadithus Sayhah fi Ramadan
Question What is the ruling of the following Hadith? تكون هدة في شهر رمضان توقظ النائم وتفزع اليقظان، ثم تظهر عصابة في شوال، ثم معمعة في ذي الحجة، ثم تنتهك المحارم في المحرم، ثم يكون موت في صفر، ثم…
12 March 2019
Rajab is Allah’s month
Question I would like to know if the following is authentic as a Hadith of Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam)? "Rajab is Allah's month, Sha'ban is my month, and Ramadan is my nation's month."
22 November 2017
Narrations on the white rooster
Question What is the authenticity of the following Hadiths and are there other narrations like these? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) is reported to have said: "The white rooster is my friend,…
2 November 2017
Using water heated by the sun
Question I remember reading somewhere a Hadith of Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) that water heated by the sun should not be used because there is the possibility of contracting white leprosy. Is…
26 September 2017
Narrations on the lifespan of the earth
Question What is the status of the narrations which state that the lifespan of the earth is six thousand/seven thousand years and we are currently in the last thousand?
26 July 2017
A Hadith stating that people will regard nurturing a puppy better than upbringing a child
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "A time will come when a person will regard nurturing and upbringing a puppy [dog] to be better than upbringing a child"
28 June 2017
An unreliable narration regarding a benefit of eating harisah
Question Is this narration authentic? According to Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu), Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) once complained to Jibril ('alayhis salam) that he could not have…
6 November 2015
Show mercy to three types of people
Question What is the grade of the following Hadith? "Show mercy to three types of people, an honourable man who has become disgraced, a wealthy man who has become destitute and an 'alim…