23 Jumadal Akhirah 1439 | 13 March 2018
The Virtue of Ghouta
Question Is this an authentic Hadith? Sayyiduna Abud Darda (radiyallahu 'anhu) related that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Indeed the place of refuge/stronghold of the Muslims on the day…
16 Jumadal Akhirah 1439 | 6 March 2018
Nabi’s (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Prophecy Regarding the Murder of ‘Uthman (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question Is this narration reliable? ذكر رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم فتنة فقال: يقتل هذا فيها مظلوما لعثمان
13 Jumadal Ula 1439 | 1 February 2018
The Worst Fitnah According to Sayyiduna Hudhayfah (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question Is this report authentic? Sayyiduna Hudhayfah (radiyallahu 'anhu) was asked, 'What is the biggest fitnah?' He replied, That good and evil is presented to you and you do not know which of…
28 Rabi'ul Awwal 1439 | 19 December 2017
Holding on to the Quran During the Time of Fitnah
Question What is the status of this narration حدثنا عبد بن حميد حدثنا حسين بن علي الجعفي قال سمعت حمزة الزيات عن أبي المختار الطائي عن ابن أخي الحارث الأعور عن الحارث قال: مررت في المسجد فإذا الناس…
4 Muharram 1439 | 27 September 2017
Sa’id ibn Musayyab (rahimahullah) on the Fitnah of Women
Question Is this authentic? Sa'id Ibn Al-Musayyab (rahimahullah) said: “I have reached 80 years of age and I do not fear anything upon myself more than I fear [the fitnah] regarding women.”…
27 Dhul Qa'dah 1438 | 22 August 2017
The Hypocrisy of the People at the End of Time
Question Please mention the source and authenticity of this Hadith? “Their tongues are sweeter than sugar whilst their hearts are the hearts of wolves”
4 Rajab 1438 | 3 April 2017
The Land of Sham
Question Referring to the Hadith where it is mentioned that the "best of places to live" and "take refuge" is in Syria and Yemen. In fact, Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) made du'a, “Allahumma…
26 Jumadal Akhirah 1438 | 27 March 2017
Greeting Strangers of the Opposite Gender
Question I heard it is sunnah not to greet strangers of the opposite sex. And if greeted not to respond. Kindly advise on its authenticity as I have come across a Hadith in which Nabi (salallahu…
1 Jumadal Akhirah 1438 | 2 March 2017
What to Do With Difference of Opinion in Hadith Gradings
Question Sometimes we come across narrations that have been quoted by senior scholars which you have ruled as unauthentic. In such a case what should one do? Should one caution the general masses…
11 Safar 1438 | 14 November 2016
A Virtue of Enjoining Good and Forbidding Evil at the Time of Trials and Tribulations?
Question What is the authenticity of this narration? إن لهذا الدين إقبالا وإدبارا، ألا وإن من إقبال هذا الدين أن تفقه القبيلة بأسرها حتى لا يبقى إلا الفاسق، والفاسقان ذليلان فيها، إن تكلما قهرا…
16 Muharram 1438 | 20 October 2016
Hadith on the Duties of the ‘Ulama
Question I came across a very interesting and beautiful Hadith: The Messenger (salallahu alayhi wa sallam) said: "This sacred knowledge will be borne by the reliable authorities of each successive…
15 Safar 1437 | 30 November 2015
It is Best for Women to Offer Salah at Home
Question Are there any authentic virtues in the Hadith for women to perform Salah at home? If yes could a few please be quoted?
14 Dhul Qa'dah 1436 | 31 August 2015
Protection From Dajjal
Question Is the recital of the first ten (10) and last ten (10) verses of Surah Kahf described as protection from the fitnah of Dajjal in the Hadith? Also, if yes / no, what a'mal are mentioned in…
25 Rajab 1436 | 16 May 2015
Meaning of a Hadith Regarding Sayyiduna ‘Ammar (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question What is the meaning of the Hadith in which Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said regarding Hazrat Ammar ibn Yasir (radiyallahu 'anhu): Taqtuluhul Fiatul Baaghiyah?
16 Rajab 1436 | 7 May 2015
The Reward of Fifty Sahabah
Question Please relate the Hadith wherein Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) mentions a time, wherein a person who adheres to the Commandments of Allah Ta'ala will receive the reward of fifty…