Bayhaqi

5 Dhul Hijjah 14378 September 2016

Another Virtue of the 10 days of Dhul Hijjah

QuestionRasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "There are no days more preferred by Allah, nor days in which actions are more beloved to Allah the Mighty and Majestic than these ten days (i.e., of Dhul Hijjah)—so abundantly say ‘La ilaha illa Allah' and ‘Allahu Akbar’, and make abundant dhikr. Verily,…

3 Dhul Hijjah 14376 September 2016

The Effects of Immorality Being the Norm in a Community

QuestionWhat is the authentication if this narration? Rasulullah (sallallahu ’alayhi wa sallam) said: “If ever immorality spreads in a community and there is no sense of shame on its occurrence or mentioning it (and people talk about it as if nothing bad has taken place), diseases which were not present…

3 Dhul Hijjah 14376 September 2016

Sadaqah Upon Good News

QuestionI know there is a Hadith mentioning giving charity [sadaqah] will prevent calamities. Are there any Hadiths mentioning giving sadaqah upon hearing good news or when you experience a good event in your life? For example if someone's son reads "Alhamdulillah" for the first time ever and if the parent,…

2 Dhul Hijjah 14375 September 2016

A Father’s Poem in Response to the Complaint of His Son

QuestionIs the following narration reliable? عن أبي سلمة عبيد بن خلصة قال: أخبرنا عبد الله بن نافع المدني عن المنكدر بن محمد عن أبيه عن جابر بن عبد الله قال: جاء رجل إلى النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم فقال: يا رسول الله! إن أبي أخذ مالي. فقال رسول الله صلى…

4 Dhul Qa'dah 14378 August 2016

Who is “Ahlul Hadith” Referring to?

QuestionSome Salafis say that their name Ahlul Hadith is found in Hadith. They quote a Hadith of Shu'abul Iman which states that Sayyiduna Abu Sa'id Al Khudri (radiyallahu 'anhu) referred to the people of Hadith as "Ahlul Hadith". Please provide this narration and its authenticity.

24 Shawwal 143730 July 2016

Abstain from Opulence

QuestionWhat is the source of this Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Abstain and be wary of opulence, for certainly the servants of Allah are not from the opulent ones"

14 Shawwal 143720 July 2016

Seeking Pardon Through the Name of Muhammad (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)

QuestionI would like to know about the reliability of this Hadith: It is written that when Nabi Adam ('alayhis salam) was expelled from Jannah, he asked for forgiveness from Allah in the name of Nabi Muhammad (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and Allah said to him, 'Where do you know about…

19 Ramadan 143725 June 2016

Another Recital at the Time of Iftar

QuestionHow authentic is the following hadith? وورد أنه - صلى الله عليه وسلم - كان يقول: يا واسع الفضل اغفر لي