Tag Archives: Fathul Bari

May, 2019

• 21 May

  A narration regarding looking into the Quran while in Salah

  Question In a Hadith it is stated that Dhakwan, the slave of Sayyidah ‘Aaishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) used to look inside the Mushaf [Quran] and lead her in Salah. What does this mean?
• 13 May

  Meaning of the Hadith ‘I was assisted through fear’

  Question Muhammad (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “I have been made successful through terror.” Sahih Bukhari Is the reference and the translation correct?
• 9 May

  The definition of modesty

  Question What is the definition of haya/modesty?
• 9 May

  Clarification on the link of a Hadith to the chapter in Sahih Muslim

  Question In Sahih Muslim, what is the link of the following Hadith to the chapter ‘باب نسخ الوضوء مما مست النار’: أن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم شرب لبنا ثم دعا بماء فتمضمض وقال إن له دسما
• 8 May

  Honey is a cure

  Question Could you mention a Hadith which speaks about the benefit of honey?
• 6 May

  Having honey three days a month

  Question Is this authentic? “One should have a lick of honey on an empty stomach for the first three days of every month” It is a means of safety from all illnesses.

April, 2019

• 26 April

  Virtue of fasting one day in the path of Allah

  Question Can you confirm the source of this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Whoever fasts a day in the path of Allah ‘Azza Wa Jalla, Allah will distance Jahannam from him by a measure of one hundred years of travel.”
• 25 April

  Did Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) call ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Al Faruq?

  Question Did Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) call Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) ‘Al Faruq’?
• 16 April

  Why would Nabi (sallallahu’alayhi wasallam) fast extra in Sha’ban?

  Question I heard that Nabi (sallallahu’alayhi wasallam) would fast more in Sha’ban than in other months. What is the reason for this?
• 10 April

  Reason for the term: ‘Ayyamul Bid’

  Question Why are 13th 14th and 15th of the lunar month known as Ayyamul Bid?
• 10 April

  Look at those who are more pious than you and less well off than you and Allah will record you among the grateful and patient

  Question I would like to know the reference for the following Hadith: Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Amr reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “He who has two traits, Allah will record him to be among the grateful and the patient and if he does not possess these two habits, he will not be recorded by Allah among the grateful …
• 4 April

  The Believer who mixes with people is better than those who remain aloof

  Question I wanted to know the status and commentary of the following Hadith: Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “The Believer who mingles with the people and endures patience over their harm is better than one who does not mingle with the people nor endures patience over their harm.”

March, 2019

• 27 March

  The Imam facing the Qiblah or congregation after Salah

  Question Why do some Imam’s turn around after every Salah and do adkhar whilst others don’t? Or some only after Fajr and ‘Asr. Is there a Sunnah to this?