Tag Archives: Faydul Qadir

March, 2017

• 10 March

  An unauthentic narration on the Persian language

  Question What is the authenticity of the following Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Whoever is able to speak Arabic fluently should not speak Persian for it creates hypocrisy”
• 9 March

  ‘Umar ibn ‘Abdul ‘Aziz’s advice to his son when he purchased an expensive ring

  Question How authentic is this incident? ‘Umar Ibn ‘Abdul ‘Aziz (rahimahullah) heard that his son bought a ring for 1000 Dirhams, so he wrote a letter to his son, saying: “The news has reached me that you bought a 1000 Dirham ring. When this letter reaches you, sell the ring and feed 1000 stomachs, then buy an iron ring for two …

February, 2017

• 22 February

  Music leads to hypocrisy

  Question Can you please grade the following Hadith and give an explanation: Music makes hypocrisy grow in the heart just as water makes crops grow.
• 8 February

  Caring for orphans

  Question Please verify this narration. Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “The best house among the Muslims is a house in which there is an orphan who is treated well and the worst house among the Muslims is a house in which there is an orphan who is treated badly”
• 6 February

  Raising the finger when making istighfar

  Question Is there a specific way this should be done? والاستغفار أن تشير بأصبع واحدة ‘When asking for forgiveness you should point with one finger’

January, 2017

• 26 January

  O Allah, protect my Islam in all conditions and do not inflict any trials upon me

  Question Please provide the reference and translation of this du’a اللهم احفظني بالإسلام قائما واحفظني بالإسلام قاعدا واحفظني بالإسلام راقدا ولا تشمت بي عدوا ولا حاسدا Allahummah fazni bil Islami qaima wahfazni bil Islami qa’ida wah fazni bil Islami raqida wa la tushmit bi ‘aduwaw wa la hasida
• 25 January

  Ask Allah to renew your Iman as Iman deteriorates

  Question What is the authenticity of the following Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Iman deteriorates just as clothes become old and worn, so ask Allah to renew the Iman in your hearts”

December, 2016

• 28 December

  Abdals and Qutbs

  Question Which Hadiths mention the Abdals and Qutbs and what is their authenticity?
• 24 December

  Remaining steadfast on the Quran and enduring punishment during the time of fitnah

  Question Is the following narration authentic and what does it mean? خذوا العطاء ما دام عطاء، فإذا صار رشوة في الدين فلا تأخذوه، ولستم بتاركيه، يمنعكم الفقر والحاجة، ألا إن رحى الإسلام دائرة، فدوروا مع الكتاب حيث دار، ألا إن الكتاب والسلطان سيفترقان، فلا تفارقوا الكتاب، ألا إنه سيكون عليكم أمراء يقضون لأنفسهم ما لا يقضون لكم، إن عصيتموهم قتلوكم، …
• 22 December

  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

  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

  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، وَكَفَى بِالْعِبَادَةِ شُغْلا

November, 2016

• 25 November

  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 wasallam) said: “The entire world is cursed and whatever it contains is also cursed except for the dhikr of Allah Ta’ala and what is joined to it, and except for the ‘Alim and the muta’allim.”