17 February 2020
Translation of a statement of ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) regarding judging people
Question Please translate the following: عن عمر رضي الله عنه قال: ومن يظهر منكم شرا ظننا به شرا وأبغضناه عليه سرائركم فيما بينكم وبين ربكم……
14 February 2020
Shaytan urinating in one’s ear
Question Is there any Hadith that states that if one misses his Fajr Salah then Shaytan urinates in his ear? Also, what is the meaning of urinating in the ear?
11 February 2020
Brief biography of Sayyidah Sarah, the wife of Sayyiduna Ibrahim (‘alayhis salam)
Question Kindly share with us some information on the life of Sayyidah Sarah, the wife of Sayyiduna Ibrahim (‘alayhimas salam). What does Sarah mean? Is it true that she was extremely beautiful? Does…
5 February 2020
Iman being taken away
Question I have a question with regards to the following Hadith in Mishkah: عن حذيفة رضي الله عنه قال : حدثنا رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم حديثين رأيت أحدهما وأنا أنتظر الآخر ، حدثنا أن الأمانة نزلت…
4 February 2020
Being aided in sustenance via the weak among you
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? In a Hadith Qudsi, Allah Ta’ala says: “Search for me among your weak ones, for verily, you are being aided and provided rizq [sustenance] via your weak…
3 February 2020
Authenticity of the Hadith regarding Surahs which paint the scene of Qiyamah
Question What is the level of authenticity of this Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "If anyone would like to see the Day of Qiyamah, as if it were before his eyes, he should recite…
22 January 2020
Yellow dyeing of the beard
Question Please provide the authenticity and explanation of the following narration: Zayd ibn 'Umar (rahimahullah) has reported that Ibn 'Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) used to dye his beard using the…
29 November 2019
Clarification on an incident regarding Abu Musa Al Ash’ari (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question How is the Hadith in Sahih Bukhari (Hadith: 4397) to be interpreted which states that Sayyiduna Abu Musa Al Ash'ari (radiyallahu 'anhu) went to a woman to check his hair for lice? Is this…
4 November 2019
A narration regarding Musa (‘alayhis salam) on the Day of Resurrection
Question What is authenticity of following narration ? أنا أول من تنشق عنه الأرض يوم القيامة فأنفض التراب عن رأسي فآتي قائمة العرش فأجد موسى قائما عندها فلا أدري أنفض التراب عن رأسه قبلي أو كان ممن…
4 November 2019
Ibn ‘Abbas’s (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) statement regarding sleeping with wudu
Question What is the Arabic and text and exact reference for this narration? Sayyiduna 'Abdullah Ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) advised: "Ensure that you spend the nights in wudu, for the souls…
23 October 2019
Meaning of part of a Hadith regarding the character of a Muslim towards another Muslim
Question What is the translation of the words 'لا يسلمه' in the following Hadith? المسلم أخو المسلم، لا يظلمه ولا يسلمه، من كان في حاجة أخيه كان الله في حاجته، ومن فرج عن مسلم كربة، فرج الله عنه بها…
15 October 2019
Meaning of the word mazamir
Question What is the meaning of the word 'mizmar/mazamir'? Does it refer to wind instruments only or musical instruments in general?
8 October 2019
The virtue of taking care of one’s sisters
Question Is there any virtue mentioned in Hadith for taking care of one's sisters?
23 September 2019
The larger the congregation, the better
Question Is there a Hadith that gives preference to a bigger congregation than a smaller one?
12 September 2019
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…