Badhlul Majhud

17 Shawwal 144021 June 2019

A Hadith on Offering Salah With Shoes

QuestionCould you kindly provide me the authenticity and commentary of the following Hadith: Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Act differently from the Jews, for they do not pray in their sandals or their shoes."

20 Sha'ban 144026 April 2019

Frightening a Muslim

QuestionI would like to enquire about the Hadith below: "It is not halal for a Muslim to make other people surprised or shocked" What is the source and is the Hadith authentic?

7 Dhul Qa'dah 143920 July 2018

The Best Gatherings Are the Most Spacious

QuestionNabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: خير المجالس أوسعها The best gatherings are the most spacious Have the commentators explained that it is better for the gathering to be more spacious and spread out rather than people being cramped and uncomfortable?

11 Rajab 143928 March 2018

Meaning of a Word in a Chain of Narrators

QuestionWhat is the meaning of the word "fi akharin" in the following chain of narrators in Sunan Abi Dawud: حدثنا قتيبة بن سعيد، في آخرين، قالوا: حدثنا يحيى بن سليم

18 Muharram 14399 October 2017

Food Particles That Are Picked from the Teeth

QuestionIs there any Hadith regarding the food particles that are stuck in the teeth. I have heard that it is haram to eat the food particles taken out from the teeth.

7 Dhul Qa'dah 143831 July 2017

Marry a Woman Who Is Loving and Child Bearing

QuestionA person came to Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and said: "I have found a woman who is of good lineage and beautiful, but she cannot have children, Should I marry her?" He answered: "No." Then he came to him a second time, but he forbade. Then he came to…

24 Rajab 143821 April 2017

Three Types of People Who Attend the Jumu’ah Salah

QuestionKindly provide the reference for this narration. Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "There are three types of people who attend the Jumu'ah Salah; The first is present, but engages in frivolous actions [like talking and fidgeting] so that is all he will get. The second type is that person…

28 Muharram 143711 November 2015

Explanation of a Hadith Regarding Horses

QuestionAbu Wahb Al Jushami (radiyallahu 'anhu) reported that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "Keep horses and pass your hand over their forelocks and their humps and adorn them with belts and adorn them not with odd belts." At Tirmidhi What is meant by belts as well as odd belts?

2 Dhul Hijjah 143616 September 2015

Can a Woman Lead Men in Salah?

QuestionIs there a Hadith in which Ummu Waraqa lead both men and women in prayer? I have heard that Nabi Muhammad (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) appointed her to lead a group of men and women in prayer. The example of Ummu Waraqah is based on a hadith found to be…

5 Rajab 143624 April 2015

Reason for Asking for Forgiveness After Using the Toilet

QuestionI would like to know the reason we are asking Allah for forgiveness by saying “غفرانك" (O Allah! forgive me) after using the toilet since we did not commit any sin by relieving ourselves.

20 Jumadal Akhirah 143521 April 2014

Women Using Perfume and Leaving the House

QuestionIs there a Hadith that likens a woman applying perfume and leaving the home to a prostitute? And if so what is the explanation?