22 December 2016
The Value of Contentment
Question What is the status of the following Hadith which appears in Al Mu'jamul Awsat: القناعة مال لا ينفد
19 December 2016
Translation of a Hadith on remaining steadfast and encouragement to be in the state of wudu at all times
Question Could you please translate this narration: استقيموا، ولن تحصوا، واعلموا أن خير أعمالكم الصلاة، ولا يحافظ على الوضوء إلا مؤمن……
15 December 2016
Three things that are sufficient
Question What does this mean and is it correct? عَنْ عَمَّارِ بْنِ يَاسِرٍ، قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ كَفَى بِالْمَوْتِ وَاعِظًا، وَكَفَى بِالْيَقِينِ غِنًى،…
25 November 2016
The virtues of knowledge and the remembrance of Allah
Question What is the authenticity of this narration: Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: “The entire world is cursed and whatever it contains…
23 November 2016
Caution against reciting Quran without pondering and reflecting
Question What is the meaning of this Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Soon people will emerge from my Ummah who drink the Quran like they drink milk"
7 November 2016
A du’a asking for a pure life and an honourable return to the Hereafter
Question Is this a Masnun du'a? اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ عِيشَةً نَقِيَّةً، وَمِيتَةً سَوِيَّةً، وَمَرَدًّا غَيْرَ مُخْزٍ وَلَا فَاضِحٍ……
24 October 2016
Benefit of repentance (tawbah)
Question إذا تاب العبد عن ذنوبه أنسى الله حفظته ذنوبه، وأنسى ذلك جوارحه ومعالمه من الأرض حتى يلقى الله يوم القيامة وليس عليه شاهد من الله بذنب……
19 October 2016
The only regret a person will have in the Hereafter
Question Is the following Hadith suitable to quote? "The only regret of the inhabitants of Jannah will be the time they had spent not remembering Allah Ta'ala"
17 October 2016
Allow the hearts to have a rest
Question What is status of following narration? عَنْ أَنَسٍ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ: رَوِّحُوا الْقُلُوبَ سَاعَةً بِسَاعَةٍ……
11 October 2016
Goats and Sheep as a source of Barakah?
Question Please advise if the following Hadith relating to goats are authentic: 1. Sayyiduna Khalid (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "If three goats remain…
26 September 2016
Abu Bakr and ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma), the leaders of the middle aged in Jannah
Question Is this Hadith authentic, and what is the source? "Abu Bakr and 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhuma) are the leaders of the middle aged men of Jannah except for the Messengers and Prophets"
16 August 2016
Explanation on the huge tree of Jannah
Question The Hadith says: "There is a tree in Jannah whose shade a rider will not be able to traverse in a hundred years" My question its not based on logic, but this "hundred years" is it days of…
8 August 2016
A righteous leader leads to righteous people
Question Who was the following statement made by? "If I had one du'a which would definitely be answered, I would have made it for a leader/ruler. If the leader is righteous then it will lead to the…
30 July 2016
What should one do when he sees a strange woman?
Question What is the authenticity and meaning of this Hadith? Jabir (radiyallahu 'anhu) said, "Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) saw a woman so he entered upon Zaynab bint Jahsh while she was…
13 June 2016
Poverty and Kufr (Disbelief)
Question What is the authenticity of the narration wherein the Prophet (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) says that poverty can lead to kufr