Tag Archives: Al Maqasidul Hasanah

November, 2017

• 23 November

  Make things easy for others, things will be made easy for you

  Question Is this Hadith reliable? عن ابن عباس قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: اسمح يسمح لك
• 22 November

  Diet is the foundation of medicine and the stomach is the foundation of illness

  Question Is this a Hadith? ‘Diet is the foundation of medicine and the stomach is the foundation of illness’
• 22 November

  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, and he is also the friend of my friend, the angel Jibril . He is also the enemy of my enemy, Shaytan. The white rooster protects the house …

October, 2017

• 27 October

  Love for the world is the root of all evil

  Question Is the following a Hadith? Can it be quoted? حب الدنيا رأس كل خطيئة Love for this world is the root of all evil
• 9 October

  A narration regarding Husayn’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) martyrdom

  Question What is status of following narration? عن ابن عباس رضي الله عنهما، قال: أوحى الله إلى نبيكم صلى الله عليه وسلم أني قتلت بيحيى بن زكريا سبعين ألفا، وإني قاتل بابن ابنتك سبعين ألفا وسبعين ألفا

September, 2017

• 28 September

  Applying surma on the day of ‘Aashura (10th Muharram)- a bid’ah

  Question Does the practice of applying surmah on the day of ‘Ashura (10th Muharram) have any proof?
• 27 September

  An unreliable virtue of earning a livelihood

  Question Is this Hadith reliable? إن من الذنوب ذنوبا لا يكفرها الصلاة ولا الصيام ولا الحج ولا العمرة قالوا: فما يكفرها يا رسول الله قال: الهموم في طلب المعيشة
• 26 September

  Salah during the day is silent

  Question Is this Hadith reliable? “The Salahs of the day are silent/dumb [meaning one should not recite aloud in them]”
• 21 September

  Barakah is with your elders

  Question What is the status of the Hadith: البركة مع اكابركم
• 20 September

  Ma’ruf Al Karkhi (rahimahullah) on the virtue of making du’a for the ummah

  Question Can this narration be practiced upon? من قال في كل يوم عشر مرات: اللهم أصلح أمة محمد , اللهم فرج عن أمة محمد اللهم ارحم أمة محمد كتب من الأبدال “Whoever says, ‘O Allah! Rectify the ummah of Muhammad (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam), O Allah! Remove the difficulties of the ummah of Muhammad (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam), O Allah! …
• 18 September

  The natural reaction of the heart towards appreciation

  Question Is this Hadith reliable? “Hearts are predisposed to love someone who does them good and to detest someone who does them harm

August, 2017

• 28 August

  Do not delay in Charity

  Question Is the following authentic enough to narrate? بادروا بالصدقة فإن البلاء لا يتخطاها Similarly what is the correct wording of the first part: بادروا or باكروا . If both then which is better to use?
• 4 August

  Space your social visits

  Question ‎Is this Hadith suitable for quoting? زر غبا تزدد حبا‎ And could you clarify please why the Muhaddithun have such divergent views on this Hadith?