Tag Archives: Fathul Bari

September, 2019

• 12 September

  Another version of the narration regarding the punishment of Allah affecting an entire nation

  Question A follow up query regarding the Hadith you have answered here, is the following version authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “When Allah sends punishment upon a nation then it befalls the whole population indiscriminately and then they will be resurrected [and judged] according to their deeds.”
• 11 September

  Punishment of Allah despite the presence of the pious

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? Sayyidah Zaynab bintu Jahsh (radiyallahu ‘anha) relates: “I said O Messenger of Allah! will we be destroyed when there are righteous people among us? He said: ‘[Yes], If evil deeds increase.'”

August, 2019

• 28 August

  Abstaining from sin is true migration

  Question What is the translation and meaning of the following Hadith: المهاجر من هجر ما نهى الله عنه
• 28 August

  A Hadith regarding oaths

  Question What is the authenticity of this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) heard a man taking an oath [using his father’s name] and said: ‘Do not take oaths using your father’s name. Whoever takes an an oath by Allah, let him fulfil his oath, and if an oath is sworn for a person using Allah’s name, then he should …
• 27 August

  Three forbidden things and three things that are disliked by Allah

  Question Is there a Hadith along these lines: Allah dislikes three people 1. Makes pledges he does not fulfil 2. Wasteful 3. One who asks a lot If so, who/what does the third person refer to?
• 21 August

  One person greeting on behalf of a group

  Question What is the reference of this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “When people are passing by it is enough if one of them greets (makes salam) on their behalf and it is enough for those who are sitting if one of them replies to the salam”
• 20 August

  A narration regarding wailing over the deceased

  Question What is the explanation of the last part of the Hadith? إلا آل فلان عن أم عطية، قالت: لما نزلت هذه الآية: يبايعنك على أن لا يشركن بالله شيئا ولا يعصينك في معروف قالت: كان منه النياحة، قالت: فقلت: يا رسول الله، إلا آل فلان، فإنهم كانوا أسعدوني في الجاهلية، فلا بد لي من أن أسعدهم، فقال رسول الله …
• 8 August

  Nabi’s (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) manner of du’a in Salatul Istisqa (Salah seeking rain)

  Question In the following Hadith, what is the meaning of ‘أشار بظهر كفيه’? عن أنس بن مالك أن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم استسقى، فأشار بظهر كفيه إلى السماء
• 1 August

  A description of the animal Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) slaughtered for udhiyah/qurbani

  Question I have a desire to emulate Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) in the udhiyah/qurbani animal he slaughtered. Kindly provide me with a description of the sheep as mentioned in the Hadith.

July, 2019

• 30 July

  The well of Zam Zam will never dry out

  Question Are there any Hadiths which say that the Zam Zam well will never dry out of water?
• 30 July

  Are rewards multiplied seventy times on Fridays?

  Question Is there any other proof for rewards being multiplied by seventy on Fridays?
• 30 July

  Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) would dislike anyone to stand up for him

  Question Is the following Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Anas (radiyallahu ‘anhu) narrates that none was dearer to the Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) than Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam), yet, when they saw him they did not stand up knowing his dislike for this.”
• 25 July

  A narration regarding the date palm

  Question What is status of following narration? قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: أكرموا عمتكم النخلة فإنها خلقت من الطين الذي خلق منه آدم وليس من الشجر يلقح غيرها، وقال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: أطعموا نساءكم الولد الرطب فإن لم يكن رطب فالتمر وليس من الشجر أكرم على الله من شجرة نزلت تحتها مريم بنت عمران