Al Maqasidul Hasanah

28 Rajab 144123 March 2020

The Belly Is the Pond of the Body

QuestionWhat is the status of the following Hadith? المعدة حوض البدن، والعروق إليها واردة، فإذا صحت المعدة، صدرت العروق بالصحة، وإذا فسدت المعدة، صدرت العروق بالسقم

3 Rajab 144127 February 2020

Jahannam Will Request the Believers to Cross Over the Bridge (Sirat) Swiftly

QuestionI would like to get a reference for the following Hadith regarding the speech of Jahannam when the believers are crossing the bridge (sirat) over it: Jahannam will say to Believers on the Day of Qiyamah: "O Believer! Pass over me [quickly], for your light is extinguishing/cooling my flames."

24 Safar 144124 October 2019

A Follow up Query on the Du’a “O Allah There Is Nothing Made Easy Except What You Make Easy”

QuestionWhat is the correct wording of this du'a? اللّٰهُمَّ لَا سَهْلَ إِلَّا مَا جَعَلْتَهُ سَهْلًا، وَأَنْتَ تَجْعَلُ الْحَزْنَ سَهْلًا إِذَا شِئْتَ or is it اللّٰهُمَّ لَا سَهْلَ إِلَّا مَا جَعَلْتَهُ سَهْلًا، وَأَنْتَ تَجْعَلُ الْحَزَنَ إِذَا شِئْتَ سَهْلًا

21 Safar 144121 October 2019

The Earnings of One’s Children

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Certainly your children are the purest of your earnings so eat from what your children earn [as per your need]"

26 Muharram 144126 September 2019

Women Are the Snares of Shaytan

QuestionWhat is the strength of the following Hadith: النساء حبائل الشيطان

24 Dhul Hijjah 144026 August 2019

Prepare for Death

QuestionIs this a Hadith or is a statement of someone else? موتوا قبل أن تموتوا Mutu qabla an tamutu

26 Dhul Qa'dah 144029 July 2019

Remember Death While in Salah

QuestionCan this narration be quoted? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Remember death when you offer Salah, for if a man remembers death when in Salah, he will strive to perform his Salah in an excellent manner."

22 Dhul Qa'dah 144025 July 2019

A Narration Regarding the Date Palm

QuestionWhat is status of following narration? قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: «أكرموا عمتكم النخلة فإنها خلقت من الطين الذي خلق منه آدم وليس من الشجر يلقح غيرها»، وقال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: «أطعموا نساءكم الولد الرطب فإن لم يكن رطب فالتمر وليس من الشجر أكرم على…

27 Shawwal 14401 July 2019

Allah Ta’ala Loves to Be Asked

QuestionKindly reference this narration: Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Ask Allah from His bounties, for indeed Allah 'Azza wa Jalla likes to be asked; and the most excellent worship is [patiently] waiting relief [after du'a]."

12 Ramadan 144017 May 2019

An Unreliable Virtue of Tahajjud Salah

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic and suitable to quote? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Tahajjud brings nur (celestial light) and brightness in the face during the day" (Ibn Majah)