14 Muharram 144025 September 2018
QuestionIs Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna 'Abdullah Ibn Mas'ud (radiyallahu 'anhu) was invited to a walimah [marriage feast]. When he arrived at the house, he heard singing. He halted at the door. He was asked: 'Why have you halted?' He replied, I heard Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) say: "He who increases…
23 Rajab 143820 April 2017
QuestionA friend of mine alerted me to an argument that a prominent Salafi inclined Shaykh was making about the existence of Mutawatir Hadiths. He said that not only are there no such thing as Mutawatir Hadiths, but it is impossible to have Mutawatir Hadiths according to the conditions of Mutawatir…
28 Jumadal Akhirah 143827 March 2017
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.
23 Dhul Hijjah 143726 September 2016
QuestionIf a Hadith in Tirmidhi has been declared hasan sahih by Imam Tirmidhi (rahimahullah) but declared weak by contemporary 'Ulama after scrutinising the chain. Which ruling would be given preference to?
8 Dhul Qa'dah 143712 August 2016
QuestionIs there an authentic Hadith in Abu Dawud which states: A sign of the hour will be people claiming to follow Quran but reject Hadith and Sunnah.
5 Dhul Qa'dah 14379 August 2016
QuestionThere is a famous narration in Sahih Bukhari confirming that Sayyidatuna 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha) got married at the age of six, and she began to live with Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) at the age of nine. However, some people have rejected the narration because they said it conflicts with…
7 Shawwal 143713 July 2016
QuestionAre there any sound/authentic narrations which confirm that even during the Caliphate of Sayyiduna 'Uthman (radiyallahu 'anhu) the number of rak'ahs in Tarawih were twenty?
3 Ramadan 14379 June 2016
QuestionWhere can I find a detailed discussion about the Ahadith of Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) that are corroborated by other Sahabah? Jazakallahu Khairan
19 Rajab 143727 April 2016
QuestionAre all Hadiths of Sahih Ibn Khuzaymah sahih (technically) or is it only sahih according to Imam Ibn Khuzaymah and other Muhadithun have reservation on their acceptability? Are there any da'if Hadiths in Sahih Ibn Khuzaymah? And what is its rank (overall) in Hadith Books. Is it equal to Sunan…
18 Rajab 143726 April 2016
QuestionPlease provide the Hadith, wherein Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) cursed those men who emulate women and those women who emulate men
25 Jumadal Akhirah 14374 April 2016
QuestionWhat is the explanation of the Hadith where it is mentioned that some Sahabah said we go to certain areas and the people present us with food we do not know about the food (i.e., halal or not) and Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) told them read Bismillah and eat…
24 Jumadal Akhirah 14373 April 2016
QuestionWhat do the Hadith scholars say about this Hadith in Sahih Muslim. Narrated by Sa'd Ibn Abi Waqqas (radiyallahu 'anhu): Muawiyah, the son of Abu Sufyan, gave an order to Sa'd, and told him: "What prevents you that you are refraining from cursing Abu Turab (nickname of 'Ali)?" Sa'd replied:…
27 Jumadal Ula 14377 March 2016
QuestionIn certain Darul 'Ulums, some Hadith books are taught “riwayatan" and some “dirayatan". What is the difference?
14 Shawwal 143631 July 2015
QuestionKindly please revert back to me with the authenticity of the below Hadith. As I have been rinsing my mouth after eating my meal whenever I am in wudu. Abu Dawud (Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah) - 195) Abu Sufyan ibn Sa'id ibn al-Mughirah reported that he entered upon Umm Habibah who…
5 Sha'ban 14354 June 2014
QuestionI am looking for the correct translation and the reference to the following narration please. Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “What will be your condition when your women will become disobedient, your young men will commit great sins, and you will give up Jihad?”