29 November 2017
Charity of a poor person
Question Is this narration authentic? قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: سبق درهم مائة ألف قالوا: يا رسول الله، كيف يسبق درهم مائة ألف؟ قال:رجل له درهمان فأخذ أحدهما فتصدق به، وآخر له مال كثير فأخذ من…
28 November 2017
What truly belongs to man?
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: The son of Adam [boastfully] says: "My wealth, My wealth. [What truly] belongs to you except what you consumed, or…
6 November 2017
Three characteristics that make up a large portion of Iman
Question Is this quotation true? قال عمار: ثلاث من جمعهن فقد جمع الإيمان: الإنصاف من نفسك، وبذل السلام للعالم، والإنفاق من الإقتار……
11 October 2017
The benefits of charity
Question Is the following Hadith suitable to quote? إن صدقة المسلم تزيد في العمر و تمنع ميتة السوء و يذهب الله بها الكبر و الفخر
11 September 2017
‘The poor are your good deeds’
Question Is this narration authentic? فقراؤكم حسناتكم The poor are [a means] of your good deeds
28 August 2017
Do not delay in Charity
Question Is the following authentic enough to narrate? بادروا بالصدقة فإن البلاء لا يتخطاها Similarly what is the correct wording of the first part: بادروا or باكروا . If both then which is better to…
23 August 2017
Explanation of a Hadith on Charity
Question How do we reconcile between the following two narrations? 1. If the wife or treasurer spends from the owner's wealth then both will get equal/full reward [... min ghayri ay yunqasa min…
19 August 2017
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…
8 August 2017
Hospitality and hosting a guest is for three days
Question Is this Hadith reliable? الضيافة ثلاثة أيام، فما زاد فهو صدقة، وكل معروف صدقة
8 July 2017
Charity given in secret extinguishes the wrath of Allah Ta’ala
Question Can you mention the authenticity of the following Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Charity given in secret extinguishes the wrath of Allah Ta'ala"
28 March 2017
The reward for a morsel given in charity increases to the size of Mount Uhud
Question Could you verify the authenticity of this narration? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Certainly Allah Ta'ala rears and increases the reward of a date or morsel given in charity…
10 February 2017
Giving charity to relatives who sever ties and harbour hatred
Question Please verify and translate this narration أفضل الصَّدقة الصَّدقة على ذي الرَّحم الكاشح
25 January 2017
A reward for gifting milk or guiding a lost person
Question Please verify and translate this narration: من منح منيحة لبن أو ورق أو هدى زقاقا كان له مثل عتق رقبة
20 January 2017
Remembering Allah, The best deed and highest in rank
Question What is the authenticity of this Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Should I not inform you of the best of your deeds which are the purest in the sight of your Rabb, the…
15 November 2016
The best form of charity is to reconcile between people
Question What is the authenticity of the following Hadith? "The best charity is to reconcile people"