Question What is the authenticity of this narration? Qarazah ibn Ka’b said: “We went with Umar ibn al-Khattab towards desert, he walked with us and said: ‘Do you know why I followed you?’ They said: ‘To honour us’. He said: ‘Besides that, you are going to the villagers. The Qur’an reverberates in them like the reverberation of a bee. “Do …
Tag Archives: Dhahabi
July, 2021
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5 July
The signs of Qiyamah are like a string of pearls
Question What is the authenticity of this Hadith? “Signs (of the Hour) are like beads fastened together by a thread. Once the thread is cut, they fall one after another.”
June, 2021
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28 June
An unreliable narration regarding Sayyiduna ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question What is the authenticity of the following narration? ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Abbas (radiyallahu ‘anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: ‘Ali is the lord of the world and master of the Hereafter. (Mustadrak Hakim, vol. 3 pg. 128 (4640), Tarikh Dimashq, vol. 42 pg. 292)
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21 June
The reliability of the Hadith narrator Hisham ibn Hassan
Question Is Hisham ibn Hassan an acceptable narrator even if he reports from Ibn Sirin (rahimahullah)?
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15 June
An unauthentic punishment for discarding Salah
Question Is this Hadith authentic? انا الشجاع الاقرع امرني ربي ان اضربك على تضييع الصلاة
May, 2021
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31 May
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) would have commanded women to prostrate to their husbands
Question Is this narration authentic? Narrated Qays ibn Sa’d: I went to al-Hirah and saw them (the people) prostrating themselves before a satrap of theirs, so I said: The Messenger of Allah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) has most right to have prostration made before him. When I came to Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam), I said: I went to al-Hirah …
March, 2021
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11 March
The Hadith narrator ‘Abdullah ibn Khalifah Al Basri
Question Please provide information regarding the status of the narrator ‘Abdullah ibn Khalifah Al Basri.
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10 March
Which type of woman is best?
Question I would like to find out if this is a Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) was asked, “Which type of woman is the best? He replied: ‘When you look at her you feel happiness.'”
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5 March
Speak good, you will gain rewards
Question Kindly translate the following Hadith from Musnadush Shihab: قولوا خيرا تغنموا، واسكتوا عن شر تسلموا
February, 2021
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24 February
Another narration regarding the Iman of those after Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
Question Is this Hadith authentic and what is the meaning of افضل? عن عمر، رضي الله عنه قال: كنت مع النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم جالسا فقال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: أتدرون أي أهل الإيمان أفضل إيمانا؟ قالوا يا رسول الله الملائكة؟ قال: هم كذلك ويحق ذلك لهم وما يمنعهم وقد أنزلهم الله المنزلة التي أنزلهم بها بل …
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19 February
A Hadith which mentions tawassul in du’a
Question Is this Hadith and du’a authentic? ‘Uthman ibn Hunayf (radiyallahu ‘anhu) narrated that a blind man came to Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and said: “Supplicate to Allah to heal me.” He (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “If you wish I will supplicate for you, and if you wish, you can be patient, for that is better for you.” …
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16 February
A river in Jannah called ‘Rajab’?
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: إن في الجنة نهرًا يقال له: رجب, أشد بياضًا من اللَّبن, وأحلى من العسل, مَن صام يومًا من رجب، سقاه الله من ذلك النهر “Indeed, there is a river in Jannah that is called ‘Rajab’. It is whiter than milk and sweeter than honey. Whoever fasts a day …