10 June 2025
How to attain a spiritually illuminated heart
Question I saw this quoted as a saying of Imam Shafi'i and require a reference for it: اجتناب المعاصي وترك ما لا يعنيك ينور القلب
14 May 2025
The bounties of Allah should draw one closer to Him
Question Is this a Hadith? "Every blessing that does not bring one closer to Allah is a trial."
5 May 2025
A Hadith on the virtue of musafahah
Question What is the status of this Hadith? من صافح أخاه المسلم، وحرك يده، تناثرت عنه ذنوبه
28 April 2025
“Had my parents called me during Salah, I would have ended it to respond.”
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "If I was reading 'Isha Salah and my parents called me, I would break my salah and respond to the call of my…
10 March 2025
Two things to avoid while fasting
Question Kindly provide the reference for this: "Two things, if safeguarded, will ensure one's fast remains intact: backbiting and lying."
19 February 2025
‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) visits Zayd ibn Thabit (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question Is there a reference for this incident please? Zayd ibn Thabit (radiyallahu 'anhu) reported that 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) once came to visit him. Zayd allowed him in while a slave girl was…
5 February 2025
Do not fear bankruptcy!
Question Kindly provide the reference for this statement: Imam Shafi'i (rahimahullah) said: "None of you should be afraid of bankruptcy. I became bankrupt three times and then became wealthy."
8 November 2024
A khutbah Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) delivered on Jumu’ah
Question What is the status of this narration? قال الحسن البصري: طلبت خطب النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم في الجمعة فأعيتني فلزمت رجلا من أصحاب النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم فسألته عن ذلك فقال: كان يقول في خطبته…
1 November 2024
The best of people are those who benefit others
Question Is this Hadith authentic? "The best of people are those who are beneficial to other people."
28 October 2024
A narration prohibiting staring at a beardless youth
Question What is the status of the following narration? نهى رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم أن يحد الرجل النظر إلى الغلام الأمرد
23 October 2024
A narration on the virtue of remembering Allah among the heedless
Question Is this Hadith regarding remembering Allah among the negligent authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The one who remembers Allah among the heedless is like a fighter among…
23 October 2024
Raising the hands only in the beginning of Salah
Question Is this Hadith authentic? 'Abdullah ibn Mas'ud (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: "I prayed Salah behind Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam), Abu Bakr (radiyallahu 'anhu) and 'Umar (radiyallahu…
14 October 2024
70 000 angels send salutations upon Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) at his grave
Question What is the source of the narration wherein Ka'b Al Ahbar mentioned that seventy thousand angels surround the grave of Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) by day and seventy thousand…
20 September 2024
The death of a scholar creates an irreplaceable void
Question Where does this come? What is the source? Ibn Mas'ud (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: "The death of a scholar is a loss that cannot be replaced for as long as the day and night alternate."
16 September 2024
The salam in Janazah Salah
Question Is this Hadith authentic? "There are three things which were practiced by Rasulullah that the people have now abandoned, one of them being: Saying the salam in the Janazah salah like in…