Tag Archives: Dhahabi

May, 2015

• 5 May

  The intentions that people will have when performing Hajj

  Question Kindly provide the reference for the following Hadith: Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Soon the rich ones from among my Ummah will perform Haj for the sake of travel and holiday, the middle class will perform Haj for commercial purposes, the ‘Ulama/Qurra will perform Haj for the sake of show and fame and the poor will perform Haj …

April, 2015

• 23 April

  A lengthy unreliable Hadith on fasting and other occurrences in Rajab

  Question Is the following Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: Rajab is a tremendous month in which Allah multiplies the good deeds. So whoever fasts a day from Rajab it is as if he fasted a year; and whoever fasts seven days of it the seven gates of Jahannam are closed to him; and whoever fasts eight days from …

November, 2014

• 24 November

  ‘Aaishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) finding her needle when Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) smiled

  Question Is the following story a fabrication? Sayyidatuna ‘Aaishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) had misplaced her needle one night and could not locate it. Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) smiled and a light emerged from the blessed mouth of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) which brightened up the room, resulting in Sayyidatuna ‘Aaishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) finding her needle.

October, 2014

• 31 October

  Warning against lengthening the moustache

  Question What is the authenticity of the following Narrattion? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) is reported to have said: ‘Whomsoever lengthens his moustache will be deprived of my intercession, will not drink from my pond (Hawd Al Kawthar), will be punished in the grave and the angel of death will come to him in an angry state’ 

September, 2014

• 22 September

  A lengthy unreliable Hadith on cure with rainwater

  Question Please assist with the reference and classification of the following narration. It has become very popular on social media.  The Most Wonderful Remedy Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) said: “Jibril taught me a medicine which obviates the need for any other medicine or for a physician.”

August, 2014

• 20 August

  Three people under the protection of Allah Ta’ala

  Question Please confirm if the following is a Hadith, and its reference: ‘There are three types of people who are in the security/care of Allah Ta’ala, A man who goes out to fight in the path of Allah, is in the care of Allah, until he is martyred and enters Jannah or until Allah returns him to his family with reward and …

June, 2014

• 5 June

  Hadith on zina (adultery)

  Question Please provide the reference to the following: Rasulullah (Sallallaahu ‘alayhi wasallam) said: Iman is a garb with which Allah clothes whomsoever He wishes. If a person commits adultery, this garb is snatched away and if he repents, it is again returned