Death

23 Jumadal Ula 14483 November 2026

A Narration Regarding the Souls of the Deceased Visiting Their Families

QuestionWhat is the status of the following narration? After a person passes away, the soul may visit the family's homes and look toward them with hope that they will remember it with prayers. If they neglect this and do not pray for it, the soul eventually stops coming and expresses…

6 Rabi'ul Awwal 144820 August 2026

Entrusting One’s Iman to Allah Ta’ala

QuestionIs there any mention that one of the great Imams entrusted his Iman to Allah Ta‘ala and asked Allah to preserve it for him until the time of death?

3 Rabi'ul Awwal 144817 August 2026

A Narration Regarding the Angels Who Remain at the Grave of a Believer

QuestionWhat is the status of the following Hadith? عن أنس بن مالك رضي الله عنه، أن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم قال: إن الله تبارك وتعالى وكل بعبده المؤمن ملكين يكتبان عمله، فإذا مات قال الملكان اللذان وكلا به يكتبان عمله: قد مات، فائذن لنا أن نصعد إلى السماء، فيقول…

20 Safar 14485 August 2026

The Death of Nabi Harun (‘alayhis salam)

QuestionWhat is the status of the following narration? إن الله أوحى إلى موسى بن عمران إني متوفي هارون، فأت به جبل كذا وكذا فانطلق موسى وهارون نحو ذلك الجبل، فإذا هم بشجرة مثلها ببيت مبني، وإذا هم فيه بسرير عليه فرش، وإذا فيه ريح طيب، فلما نظر هارون إلى ذلك…

29 Dhul Hijjah 144715 June 2026

Ibrahim Nakha‘i’s Tears During His Final Illness

QuestionKindly provide a reference for the following. 'Imran Khayyat (rahimahullah) related: "We visited Ibrahim Ibrahim Nakha'i when he was sick, so when we entered upon him, we found him crying. We asked him: 'What is it that made you cry?' He said: 'I am still waiting for the angel of…

6 Jumadal Akhirah 144727 November 2025

The Intelligent Person Does Three Things

QuestionKindly share the reference and Arabic text of the following: "The wise person is one who accomplishes three things: abandons the world before it abandons him, prepares his grave before entering it, and earns the pleasure of his Creator before meeting Him."

29 Dhul Hijjah 144626 June 2025

An Unreliable Narration on the Tasbih of Animals Being Linked to Their Death

QuestionWhat is the status of the following narration? آجال البهائم كلها من القمل والبراغيث والجراد والخيل والبغال كلها، والبقر وغير ذلك، آجالها في التسبيح، فإذا انقضى تسبيحها قضى الله أرواحها

9 Dhul Qa'dah 14467 May 2025

Another Version of the Consolatory Letter to Mu’adh (radiyallahu ‘anhu)

QuestionIs this version of the Hadith authentic? ...بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم من محمد رسول الله إلى معاذ بن جبل، سلام عليك، فإني أحمد إليك الله الذي لا إله إلا هو، أما بعد فأعظم الله لك الأجر، وألهمك الصبر، ورزقنا وإياك الشكر