Tag Archives: Death

September, 2020

• 9 September

  The reason for the reward of passing away far from one’s birthplace

  Question Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Amr (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) says, “A man who was born in Madinah passed away in Madinah. Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said ‘If only he passed away somewhere other than his birthplace [i.e. If only he was born out of Madinah and passed away in Madinah].’ Someone asked ‘And why is that O Rasulullah?’ Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi …

July, 2020

• 15 July

  A narration regarding the virtue of passing away on a Friday

  Question What is the authenticity and source of the below hadith ما من مسلم أو مسلمة يموت في يوم الجمعة أو ليلة الجمعة إلا وقي عذاب القبر وفتنة القبر، ولقي الله ولا حساب عليه، وجاء يوم القيامة ومعه شهود يشهدون له أو طابع

June, 2020

• 8 June

  ‘Ali’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) statement when visiting the graveyard

  Question Is this narration authentic: قال ابن عساكر: كان علي رضي الله عنه إذا أراد زيارة المقبرة جعل يقول: يا أهل القبور نُكِحَت أزواجكم وقُسِمَت أموالكم وسُكِنَت بيوتكم واستُخدِمَت صبيانكم هذا خبر ما عندنافياليت شعري ما خبر ما عندكم؟ ثم يقول والله لو تكلمتم لقلتم وتزودوا فإنّ خير الزاد التقوى تاريخ دمشق ٢٧/٣٩٤

March, 2020

• 9 March

  Death in relation to what is to come after death will seem easy and insignificant

  Question Kindly inform me if this is the words of a Hadith? “Death in relation to what is after is just like a headbutt of a goat”
• 3 March

  Tawus (rahimahullah) showed great importance to du’a after ‘Asr on Jumu’ah

  Question Is the following narration recorded in Musannaf ‘Abdur Razzaq? I have failed to locate it therein. عن ابن طاوس عن أبيه أنه كان يتحرى الساعة التي يستجاب فيها الدعاء من يوم الجمعة بعد العصر. قال ابن طاوس: ومات أبي في ساعة كان يحبها، مات يوم الجمعة بعد العصر

February, 2020

• 21 February

  Another version of the Hadith regarding the severity of death and the Hereafter

  Question Regarding your answer here, please provide the full narration as recorded in Tabarani. Sayyiduna Anas ibn Malik (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “The son of Adam never encountered anything more severe since Allah created him than death and death is the easiest of what is to come.”
• 7 February

  Some Hadiths reported by Fatimah (radiyallahu ‘anha)

  Question Can you please cite some Hadiths reported by Sayyidah Fatimah (radiyallahu ‘anha), the daughter of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)?
• 5 February

  Authenticity of the Hadith regarding the importance of settling debts

  Question What is the authenticity of this narration you have answered here? Sayyiduna Abu Musa Al Ash’ari (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Among the greatest of sins in Allah’s sight which a man commits, after the major sins which Allah has prohibited, is that a man should die while in debt, without making any [arrangement] …
• 4 February

  The importance of settling debts or arranging for it to be settled before one passes away

  Question What is the reference for this Hadith? “Undoubtedly among the greatest sins in Allah’s sight which a man commits, after the major sins which Allah has prohibited, is that a man should die in debt, without making any arrangement for it to be paid off”

January, 2020

• 24 January

  Authenticity of the Hadith regarding the call of the grave

  Question What is the authenticity and the Arabic text version of this Hadith you have answered here: Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) says: “Once we walked with a janazah in the company of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam). Upon reaching the grave yard, Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) sat at the side of one grave and said: “No day passes …

December, 2019

• 20 December

  Prohibition against wishing for death

  Question I am searching for the Hadith which states ‘None of you should wish for death, rather recite a du’a.’
• 16 December

  A narration stating that the angel of death visits homes every day

  Question  عن جعفر بن محمد، عن أبيه قال: سمعت الحارث بن الخزرج الأنصاري يقول: حدثني أبي: أنه سمع رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يطلب إلى ملك الموت عليه السلام عند رأس رجل من الأنصار فقال: يا ملك الموت ارفق بصاحبي، فإنه مؤمن قال ملك الموت عليه السلام: يا محمد طب نفسا وقر عينا، فإني بكل مؤمن رفيق، واعلم يا …

November, 2019

• 7 November

  A narration regarding the demise of Zakariyya (‘alayhis salam)

  Question I have heard a Hadith which states that before Zakariyya (‘alayhis salam) was killed, he went into a tree and part of his upper garment was left sticking out of the tree. His enemies came and cut the tree in half while he was inside, which led to his death. Is this true?