Cleanliness

21 Rabi'ul Awwal 144119 November 2019

Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) Would Neaten Their Beards

QuestionIs this narration authentic? Ibrahim An Nakha'i (rahimahullah) said: "They [The Sahabah radiyallahu 'anhum] used to trim the hair [from the area below the chin] and trim from the sides [of the beard, the hair exceeding one fist]."

15 Dhul Qa'dah 144018 July 2019

Prohibition Against Using the Right Hand for Istinja

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? عن عبد الله بن أبي قتادة عن أبيه أن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم نهى أن يمس الرجل ذكره بيمينه Sayyiduna Abu Qatadah (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrated that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) prohibited that a man should touch his private part with his right hand."

3 Rabi'ul Awwal 143922 November 2017

The Importance of a Good Appearance

QuestionIs this narration authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) once advised the Sahabah (radiyallahu 'anhum): "You are on your way to meet your brothers. Don a good dress and mend your conveyance so that you appear distinct among people as a beauty spot [on a body]. Allah Ta'ala does not…

15 Dhul Qa'dah 14388 August 2017

Ibrahim (‘alayhis salam) Was the First to Do Certain Things

QuestionIs this correct? Nabi Ibrahim ('alayhis salam) was the first to host a guest, the first to trim his moustache, the first to trim nails and remove unwanted hair, the first to circumcise and the first who experienced white hair. He said, 'O My Rabb! What is this?' Allah Ta'ala…

21 Jumadal Ula 14371 March 2016

Allah Loves to See His Bounties on His Slaves

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following incident? A dishevelled unkempt Sahabi came to Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) looking like a Bedouin [due to his untidiness]. Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) asked him, "Don't you have any wealth'? He replied, 'Allah has blessed me with all types of wealth'.…

21 Sha'ban 14369 June 2015

Cleansing the Utensils of the Mushrikun Before Using Them

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following Hadith Daraqutni reported from Sayyiduna Abu Tha'labah Al Khushani (radiyallahu 'anhu) who said: "I said: O Rasulullah! We interact with the Mushrikun [polytheists] and we do not have vessels other than their vessels." He replied: 'Avoid it as much as you can, but…

22 Rajab 143611 May 2015

Will Only the Clean Enter Jannah?

QuestionIs the following Hadith authentic? إن الإسلام نظيف فتنظفوا فإنه لا يدخل الجنة إلا نظيف Translation Islam is indeed clean/pure, so cleanse yourself for only the clean will enter Jannah