Tag Archives: Bayhaqi

August, 2017

• 19 August

  A monk was forgiven due to charity

  Question What is the reference for this incident? Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn Mas’ud (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said, “A monk worshipped Allah in his hermitage for sixty years. Then a woman came and laid down at his side, so he laid down with her and was intimate (in adultery) with her for six nights. He became regretful and he fled. He arrived at …
• 17 August

  How often would the Sahabah (radiyallahu’anhum) eat?

  Question When people follow diets they say that it is good to eat snacks during the day and a total of 5-6 times a day. Is there anything mentioned in the Hadith regarding how often a person should eat?
• 12 August

  A Hadith encouraging marriage and having children

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said:  “Marry, as I want you to be more numerous than other nations and do not be like Christian monks”
• 11 August

  Offering Salah at home without a valid excuse

  Question Is this Hadith reliable? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Whoever hears the Adhan and does not respond to it [i.e. does not offer Salah at the Masjid], then [his Salah at home] has no [value], except for those who have a valid reason”

July, 2017

• 31 July

  A narration regarding Dhul Qarnayn and Tubba’

  Question What is status of following narration? ما أدري تبع ألعينا كان أم لا؟ وما أدري ذو القرنين أنبيا كان أم لا؟ Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “I don’t know if Tubba’ is cursed or not and I don’t know if Dhul Qarnayn was a Nabi or not”
• 26 July

  The virtue of learning Quran at a young age

  Question Is this Hadith correct? Whoever learns the Quran when he is young, [Allah will] mix it with his flesh and blood.
• 20 July

  Will the unlettered ones be offered more protection on the Day of Qiyamah?

  Question What is authenticity of following narration? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said, “Allah Ta’ala will offer more protection to the unlettered/ignorant ones than He will to the learned ones”
• 19 July

  An earthquake during the time of Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu)

  Question Is there a narration which mentions that an earthquake struck during the time of Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu)?
• 8 July

  An alleged virtue of a tolerant person

  Question What is status of following narration? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said, “The tolerant person was almost a Nabi”

June, 2017

• 30 June

  Imam Shafi’i explains what is true knowledge

  Question Is this statement correctly attributed to Imam Shafi’i (rahimahullah)? ليس العلم ما حفظ، العلم ما نفع
• 8 June

  A Hadith encouraging visiting the graveyard, giving ghusl and reading janazah Salah

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? زر القبور تذكر بها الآخرة، واغسل الموتى، فإن معالجة جسد خاو موعظة بليغة، وصل على الجنائز لعل ذلك أن يحزنك، فإن الحزين في ظل الله يتعرض كل خير
• 1 June

  Prohibition against draping walls

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? نهى أن تستر الجدر Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) prohibited that walls be draped/covered

April, 2017

• 19 April

  A Hadith regarding killing an innocent

  Question Is this Hadith reliable? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said, “Those who kill [in retaliation] other than a murderer, have severely transgressed on Allah Ta’ala”