Barakah

24 Dhul Hijjah 144710 June 2026

A Hadith on Contentment and Barakah

QuestionCan this be quoted? Allah tests His servant through what He has given him. Whoever is content with what Allah has apportioned for him, Allah blesses him in it and expands it for him. And whoever is not content, Allah does not bless him in it.

10 Dhul Hijjah 144727 May 2026

Commentary on the Hadith Regarding Misappropriation of Funds

QuestionPlease provide some commentary on the following Hadith: إن رجالاً يتخوضون في مال الله بغير حق، فلهم النار يوم القيامة “There are some men who misappropriate Allah’s wealth [such as the funds of the Muslim state, Zakah etc.], the fire [of Jahannam] will be their destination on the Day of…

8 Dhul Qa'dah 14438 June 2022

Arabic Text of the Hadith About When Bismillah Was Revealed

QuestionPlease provide the Arabic text of the following if possible: It comes in a Hadith narrated by Sayyiduna Jabir (radiyallahu 'anhu): When Bismillah was revealed, the clouds moved towards the east, the winds stopped, the ocean stood still, the animals started hearing it, fire was rained upon Shaytan and Allah…

16 Ramadan 144318 April 2022

Marriage will bring about wealth

QuestionIs this narration authentic? انكحوا النساء فإنهن يأتينكم بالمال

4 Muharram 144313 August 2021

O Allah! Make Me Blessed Wherever I Am

QuestionIs this du'a authentic? اللهم اجعلني مباركا اينما كنت Allahummaj 'alni mubarakan ayna ma kuntu

3 Ramadan 144215 April 2021

Taking Allah’s Name Before Eating

QuestionWhat is the grading of the following Hadith? "We were with the Prophet when food was presented to him, and I never saw food which had greater blessing when we began to eat, or less when we finished. We asked Allah's messenger how that was, and he replied, "We mentioned…

6 Dhul Hijjah 144127 July 2020

There Will Be No Barakah in Time Before Qiyamah

QuestionI am seeking the source of the Hadith regarding the sign of Qiyamah, wherein Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said that the Hour will not arrive until time passes swiftly and a year will be like a month and a month will be like a week.

27 Sha'ban 14403 May 2019

Eating from the Sides of the Plate and Not the Middle

QuestionIs the following Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The blessing is removed from the middle of the food so eat from its edges and don't eat from the middle." (Tirmidhi)

6 Sha'ban 144012 April 2019

The Du’a After Drinking Milk

QuestionIs there any reference for the du'a after drinking milk? Allahumma barik lana wa zidna minhu

29 Muharram 144010 October 2018

Taking False Oaths to Sell a Commodity

QuestionWhat is the source of this Hadith? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Taking [false] oaths will hasten the sale of the commodity but will destroy the barakah"