31 August 2018
‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) on truthfulness and trustworthiness
Question Kindly provide the reference for this narration. Sayyiduna 'Umar ibn Al Khattab (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: "Do not let the prayer of a man deceive you nor his fasting. Rather look at the…
31 July 2018
Shaytan’s displeasure when a youngster gets married
Question What is status of following narration? قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: أيما شاب تزوج في حداثة سنه إلا عج شيطانه: يا ويله، يا ويله، عصم مني دينه……
13 July 2018
A du’a asking for strength and honour
Question Can we read and practice on this on this du'a? What is the correct reference? اللهم إني ضعيف فقو في رضاك ضعفي، وخذ إلى الخير بناصيتي، واجعل الإسلام منتهى رضائي، اللهم إني ضعيف فقوني، وذليل…
17 May 2018
An angel makes tasbih whilst carrying the ‘Arsh
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "I have been permitted to narrate to you about an angel that his…
29 January 2018
The punishments for not forbidding evil
Question Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) said: “Command righteousness and prohibit evil otherwise Allah will appoint a tyrant ruler over you who will inflict a painful punishment. Your pious…
7 September 2017
Showing mercy to all of mankind
Question Is this Hadith reliable? والذي نفسي بيده، لا يضع الله رحمته إلا على رحيم، قالوا: يا رسول الله، كلنا يرحم، قال:ليس برحمة أحدكم صاحبه يرحم الناس كافة……
3 March 2017
Stay in your home during the time of fitnah
Question Kindly provide the reference for this Hadith Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "There will come after me a tribulation like the dark of night, in which a man will awaken as a…
23 December 2016
A query regarding ‘Umar’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) questioning in the grave
Question Is this narration reliable? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) was once explaining what will happen in the grave when the Angels come to question a person. Sayyiduna 'Umar…
19 December 2016
Evil rulers spoil this Din
Question What is the authenticity of this Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "For every matter there is a thing that spoils it, and what spoils this Din is the evil rulers"
18 December 2016
We have been informed of all deeds which will take us closer to Jannah
Question What is the authenticity of the following narration? ليس شيء يقربكم من الجنة ويباعدكم من النار إلا أمرتكم به
24 October 2016
The response of the souls to the call of Hajj
Question Is this reliable? "When Allah commanded Ibrahim ('alayhis salam) to announce to the people to perform Hajj, he stood up on the maqam and said: 'O worshippers of Allah, answer the call of…
9 September 2016
The huge reward for a particular dhikr
Question Is this Hadith authentic? "The one who recites the following لا اله الا الله وحده لا شريك له أحدا صمدا لم يلد و لم يولد ولم يكن له كفوا احد (la ilaha ilallahu wahdahu la sharik lahu ahad…
4 August 2016
Will applying olive oil protect one from Shaytan?
Question Is it an authentic Hadith that one who applies olive oil will be protected from the interference of Shaytan. If yes, how should the oil be used?
6 June 2016
The Importance of Da’wah
Question Someone told me that Abdullah ibn Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wasallam) would never fight any nation until he had already conveyed the Da'wah of…
12 April 2016
A narration regarding Reciting Quran aloud in Salah
Question Is this Hadith reliable? Ibnul Adra' says: One night I was in the company of Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) when we walked past a man who was reciting Quran aloud [without…