Tag Archives: Fiqh

December, 2020

• 1 December

  Another query regarding reciting the Mu’awwidhatayn in Fajr

  Question Is it correct that whenever Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) was on journey, he would read Surah Falaq and Surah Nas in the Fard of Fajr?

August, 2020

• 27 August

  Imam Ahmad’s (rahimahullah) extreme caution before coming to a conclusion on a fatwa

  Question Imam Ahmad (rahimahullah) said: “I would spend three years thinking about one question before coming to a firm conclusion.” Is there any reference for this quote?
• 25 August

  Sayyiduna ‘Umar’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) view regarding reciting behind the Imam

  Question Is this Hadith authentically narrated? عن يزيد بن شريك، أنه سأل عمر عن القراءة خلف الإمام، فقال: اقرأ بفاتحة الكتاب، قلت: وإن كنت أنت؟ قال: وإن كنت أنا، قلت: وإن جهرت؟ قال: وإن جهرت Yazid ibn Sharik once asked ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) about reciting behind the Imam. He (radiyallahu ‘anhu) replied, “You recite Surah Fatihah.” I said, ‘If you …
• 24 August

  Prohibition against adopting certain hairstyles for women

  Question Is this such a Hadith? “Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) has prohibited women from keeping their head hair up to their shoulders” (Tabarani in Al Mu’jamus Saghir: 370)

July, 2020

• 20 July

  Ensuring a woman experiences desire before intercourse

  Question Imam Ibn Qudamah, a renowned Hambali Jurist, mentions a narration in which Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) was reported to have said: “Do not begin intercourse until she has experienced desire like the desire you experience, lest you fulfil your desires before she does.” Can you please verify the above

June, 2020

• 16 June

  Impermissible haircuts/hairstyles mentioned in Hadith

  Question I have read regarding the hijab resembling the camel hump. Is there any other forbidden haircut/hairstyle mentioned in Hadith?

March, 2020

• 13 March

  A narration stating that clothing should be washed from five types of impurities

  Question I saw a Hadith which was referenced to Daraqutni, in which Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said to Sayyiduna ‘Ammar ibn Yasir (radiyallahu ‘anhu): “Clothing will only be washed from five things; Urine, faeces, wine, blood and sperm” Is it authentic?

January, 2020

• 28 January

  The quality of self possessiveness of Sa’d ibn ‘Ubadah (radiyallahu ‘anhu)

  Question Is this Hadith sahih? Sayyiduna Sa’d ibn ‘Ubadah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said: “I will not hesitate killing my wife with a sword should I see her with another man.”

December, 2019

• 18 December

  Greeting when ascending the mimbar

  Question What is the authenticity of this Hadith?  أن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم كان إذا صعد المنبر سلّم

November, 2019

• 20 November

  A follow up query regarding the incident of ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) and a thief

  Question With regard to the answer about Sayyiduna ‘Umar and the thief, is there any version of the incident which mentions that a person who made zina was brought to Sayyiduna ‘Umar and not a thief?
• 12 November

  Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) making musafahah with old women

  Question What is the status of the narration which states that Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) would shake the hands/make musafahah with old women?
• 5 November

  Allah does not accept the Salah of a woman who is unveiled

  Question Is this a Hadith? “Allah does not accept the prayer of a woman that has reached puberty unless she wears the veil.”

October, 2019

• 29 October

  A narration mentioning the hand of Fatimah (radiyallahu ‘anha)

  Question What is the authenticity of this Hadith? لما ناولت فاطمة -رضي الله عنها- أحد ولديها بلالا أو أنسا -رضي الله عنهم- قال أنس: رأيت كفها كأنه فلقة قمر When Fatimah (radiyallahu ‘anha) handed over one of her son to Bilal or Anas (radiyallahu ‘anhuma), Anas (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said: “I saw the [outer portion of her hand], as if it …