6 Dhul Qa'dah 144723 April 2026
Severe Warning from Rasulullah (sallallahu ʿalayhi wa sallam) Against Fabricating Hadith
QuestionWhat is the status of the following narration? من كذب علي متعمدا فليتبوأ مقعده من النار
Bukhari
29 Shawwal 144717 April 2026
Explanation of the Hadith on Extinguishing Lamps Before Going to Sleep
QuestionWhat is meant by, "extinguish your lamps" in the following Hadith: "When the wings of the night spread – or when evening comes – keep your children in, for the Shaytans come out at that time. Then, when part of the night has passed, let them go. And close the…
25 Shawwal 144713 April 2026
Reconciliation of the Hadiths on Salah Before and After The Eid Salah
QuestionHow do we reconcile these two Hadiths? خرج النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم يوم العيد فصلى ركعتين، لم يصل قبلها ولا بعدها كان رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم لا يصلي قبل العيد شيئا، فإذا رجع إلى منزله صلى ركعتين
22 Shawwal 144710 April 2026
Another Hadith on the Grave Consequences of Severing Family Ties
QuestionKindly provide the reference for the following Hadith and indicate if it is suitable to quote: إن الرحمة لا تنزل على قوم فيهم قاطع رحم
20 Shawwal 14478 April 2026
Dawud (‘alayhis salam) and His Miraculous Recitation of the Zabur
QuestionIs the following Hadith authentic? خفف على داود عليه السلام القرآن فكان يأمر بدوابه فتسرج، فيقرأ القرآن قبل أن تسرج دوابه، ولا يأكل إلا من عمل يده
4 Safar 14441 September 2022
A Punishment for One Who Masturbates
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this narration? «يجيء الناكح يده يوم القيامة ويده حبلى»
9 Jumadal Akhirah 14414 February 2020
Being Aided in Sustenance Via the Weak Among You
QuestionIs the following Hadith authentic? In a Hadith Qudsi, Allah Ta’ala says: “Search for me among your weak ones, for verily, you are being aided and provided rizq [sustenance] via your weak ones.”
1 Jumadal Ula 143918 January 2018
The Hadith Narrator, Muhammad ibn Yazid Ar Rifa’i
QuestionWhat is the status of the Hadith narrator Muhammad ibn Yazid Abu Hisham Ar Rifa'i?
28 Jumadal Akhirah 143827 March 2017
Greeting Strangers of the Opposite Gender
QuestionI heard it is sunnah not to greet strangers of the opposite sex. And if greeted not to respond. Kindly advise on its authenticity as I have come across a Hadith in which Nabi (salallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) greeted women.
3 Muharram 14385 October 2016
What to Do Upon Awakening?
QuestionCan you confirm what is the sunnah after waking up. Should we wash our hand - is this the first thing to do or should we wash it before touching any ustensil.
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,…
22 Jumadal Akhirah 14371 April 2016
Imam Bukhari’s Book, “Al Adabul Mufrad”
QuestionWhat is the level of authenticity of the book, "Al Adabul Mufrad"? Are there some very weak Hadiths inside?
28 Jumadal Ula 14378 March 2016
Two Deeds That Necessitate Jannah
QuestionPlease provide the reference for the following: "Verily, among the deeds which necessitate forgiveness are making salam and kind words"
10 Safar 143723 November 2015
‘Abdullah ibn ‘Abbas (radiyallahu ‘anhuma)’s Advice to a Murderer
QuestionIs the following incident authentic? A person once asked Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) that he was in love with a girl but his proposal was rejected. When somebody else's proposal was accepted, he became angry and killed the girl. He asked whether there was any way he would…
12 Muharram 143726 October 2015
Sayyiduna Ali’s Famous Statement Regarding Loving and Hating in Moderation
QuestionIs the following a Hadith of Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) or the statements of Sayyiduna 'Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu)? "Love your beloved moderately, perhaps someday you will hate/dislike him, hate whom you hate moderately, perhaps he becomes your beloved someday."