Dressing

13 Rajab 143721 April 2016

Meaning of a Hadith in Sahih Muslim

QuestionWhat is the meaning of the following Hadith: Wa kana azwajun Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) ya'khuzna min ruoosihina hata takuna kalwafrati. (Sahih Muslim, Hadith: 728)

21 Jumadal Ula 14371 March 2016

Allah Loves to See His Bounties on His Slaves

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following incident? A dishevelled unkempt Sahabi came to Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) looking like a Bedouin [due to his untidiness]. Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) asked him, "Don't you have any wealth'? He replied, 'Allah has blessed me with all types of wealth'.…

19 Jumadal Akhirah 14369 April 2015

A Question Regarding Folding the Trouser Before Salah

QuestionA person asked me about the folding of trousers. He said he has read in Bukhari that you cannot fold the trouser. I told him that covering ankles is sinful and there is something about folding not being good, but go for the less harmful. In the first place ankles…

7 Muharram 143631 October 2014

Warning Against Lengthening the Moustache

QuestionWhat 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…

6 Dhul Qa'dah 14351 September 2014

Not to Imitate Others in Dressing

QuestionRasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever imitates a Nation will be counted among them" This Hadith is in Abu Dawud, Chapter of Clothing. Can we state that since this Hadith was quoted by Imam Abu Dawud (rahimahullah) in the Chapter of Clothing, we are required by the Sunnah to…

10 Sha'ban 14359 June 2014

Hadith on Lengthening the Beard

QuestionKindly provide the reference for the following Hadith: "My Rabb commanded me to lengthen my beard and clip my moustache"

6 Sha'ban 14355 June 2014

Hadith Concerning Female’s Clothes That Drag on the Floor

QuestionIs there any Hadith which mentions that a Sahabiyah asked Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) regarding her garment that it trails on the floor so does it become impure and Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) replied in the negative?