6 March 2023
The Khariji who was unhappy at the distribution of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) in Hunayn
Question Is there any mention in the Hadith that a man with a thick long beard and a bald head is a hypocrite?
27 June 2019
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) passed away in the home of ‘Aishah (radiyallahu ‘anha)
Question Is this authentic: Suddenly, there was a person, he greeted. 'May I come in?' he asked. But Sayyidah Fatimah (radiyallahu 'anha) did not allow him to enter the room. 'I'm sorry, my father is…
6 August 2018
A narration regarding Sayyiduna ‘Ali, Hasan, Husayn (radiyallahu’anhum) and nine children of Husayn (radiyallahu ‘anhum)
Question What is the authenticity of this Hadith? أخبرنا سعد بن عبد الله قال أنبأنا الهيثم بن أبي مسروق النهدي عن الحسين بن علوان عمرو بن خالد عن سعد بن طريف عن الأصبغ بن نباتة عن عبد الله بن عباس…
21 May 2018
Advice given to Abu Dharr (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question Someone in our local Masjid was sharing this lengthy narration in the form of a booklet. However, many said it is a Shi'i narration. Can you kindly clarify the authenticity? Abu Dharr…
24 January 2017
An unreliable narration regarding Sayyiduna ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) being a source of guidance
Question Is this narration authentic? When the verse was revealed 'You [O Muhammad sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam] are but a warner and every nation has a guide' [Surah Ra'd, Verse: 7], Rasulullah…
3 November 2016
‘Allamah Suyuti on the blessing and virtue of the four madhahib
Question Can you source this statement of As Suyuti? In which book of his can I find it? "The difference found in the four Schools of Islamic law (Hanafi, Shafi'i, Maliki and Hambali) is a huge…
26 October 2016
Warning against certain deviated sects
Question “Two groups from my community have no share in Islam: the Murjiya and Qadariya.”
8 October 2016
A narration stating that Allah Ta’ala created an Angel in the form of ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question The Shi'ah are circulating the following message. Is it authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "On the night of Mi'raj every time I passed by a group of Angels, they asked me…
8 October 2016
A fabrication regarding Husayn and Ibrahim (radiyallahu ‘anhuma)
Question What is the authenticity of the following narration? It is stated that once Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) placed Husayn (radiyallahu 'anhu) on his right thigh and his own son Ibrahim…
11 August 2016
Any special virtue for keeping names of the Ahlu Bayt?
Question In a tradition it has been narrated from 'Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu) that poverty and indigence will never enter the house in which the name Muhammad, or Ahmad, 'Ali, Hasan, Husayn, Ja'far,…
4 May 2016
An unauthentic virtue of Mu’awiyah (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question Is this narration authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) once consulted Abu Bakr and 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhuma) regarding a certain matter. They were unable to give a suitable…
6 April 2016
Clarification regarding the statement: ‘They were the companions of my grandfather’
Question Is this a statement of Sayyiduna Hasan or Sayyiduna Husayn (radiyallahu 'anhuma) regarding Sayyiduna Abu Bakr and Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhuma) 'They were the companions of my…
8 October 2015
An unauthentic narration regarding ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) and the Hajarul Aswad
Question What is the status of the lengthy narration wherein Sayyiduna Abu Sa'id Al Khudri (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that he once performed Haj with Sayyiduna 'Umar and Sayyiduna 'Umar was unaware…
18 May 2015
An unauthentic narration on appointing Sayyiduna ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) as the first Khalifah
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? "Whoever wishes to live and die like me, and to reside in the Jannah, should acknowledge 'Ali as leader after me, and take those after him as leaders as…
26 September 2014
Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) appointing Sayyiduna ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) as his vicegerent
Question Kindly comment on the authenticity of the following narration as well as the correct explanation as the Shi'ah misinterpret the Hadith, Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said to Sayyiduna…
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