26 Rajab 14456 February 2024
Imam Sha’bis Calculated Response to Insults
QuestionI am looking for a reference for this incident: A man criticised Imam Sha'bi (rahimahullah) severely so he said: إن كنت صادقا؛ فغفر الله لي، وإن كنت كاذبا؛ فغفر الله لك
Good Character
21 Rajab 14451 February 2024
The Needy Person Who Refrains from Begging Despite Having Dependents Will Be Granted Jannah
QuestionCan this Hadith be quoted? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The people of Jannah are three; A just ruler who is fair and generous, a compassionate person with a tender heart towards relatives and fellow Muslims, and a person who doesn't beg but supports a family."
5 Rabi'ul Akhir 144520 October 2023
Din Is How You Treat Others
QuestionCould you give the reference and authentication of the following Hadith? الدين المعاملة "Religion is in the [good] treatment of others"
12 Rabi'ul Awwal 144527 September 2023
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Displays Excellent Character When Repaying a Loan
QuestionIs this incident authentic? A man came to the Prophet (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) demanding his debts and behaved rudely. The companions of the Prophet (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) intended to harm him, but Allah's Messenger (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said (to them), "Leave him, for the creditor has the…
12 Jumadal Ula 14446 December 2022
Commentary on the Narration Regarding Three Vital Qualities
QuestionCan you please provide an explanation for the Hadith below: «من لم يكن فيه واحدة من ثلاث فلا يعتد بشيء من عمل: تقوى تحجزه عن المحارم، أو حلم يكف به السفيه، أو خلق يعيش به في الناس» In specific, what is the meaning of and reason behind: فلا يعتد بشيء…
26 Muharram 144424 August 2022
The Best of Character in This World and the Hereafter
QuestionWhat is the status of this narration? «يا عقبة! ألا أخبرك بأفضل أخلاق أهل الدنيا والآخرة، تصل من قطعك، وتعطي من حرمك، وتعفو عمن ظلمك»
26 Muharram 144424 August 2022
The Noblest Character Is Joining Ties with These Who Sever It and Pardoning Those Who Oppress
QuestionWhat is the status of this narration: «ألا أدلك على أكرم أخلاق الدنيا والآخرة؟ أن تصل من قطعك، وأن تعطي من حرمك، وأن تعفو عمن ظلمك»
18 Muharram 144416 August 2022
‘Umar’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Concern for a Man Whose Hand was Paralysed and the Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) Making Du’a for Him
QuestionI am searching for a reference for this incident: كان عمر بن الخطاب رضي الله عنه يطعم الناس بالمدينة وهو يطوف عليهم بيده عصا فمر برجل يأكل بشماله فقال: يا عبد الله كل بيمينك. فقال: يا عبد الله إنها مشغولة. قال: فمضى ثم مر به وهو يأكل بشماله فقال: يا…
6 Sha'ban 144310 March 2022
Ensuring That One Eats with the Helper/Servant That Cooked the Food
QuestionIs this Hadith authentic and could you please provide the Arabic text? "When the servant of one of you has endured heat and smoke preparing his food for him, then let him take him by the hand and make him sit him down with him. If he refuses, then let…
15 Rajab 144317 February 2022
Love for Your Brother What You Love for Yourself
QuestionWhat is the reference for this Hadith? "None of you truly believe until he loves for his brother what he loves for himself"
3 Jumadal Ula 14438 December 2021
What Was Inscribed on the Piece of Cloth Which was Attached to the Pommel of Nabi’s (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Sword?
QuestionIs this authentic? Ali ibn Abi Talib (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: I found inscribed on the handle of the Messenger of Allah's (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) sword: "Forgive those who have wronged you, reconcile with those who have cut you off, show excellence to those who have shown you evil, and…
28 Rabi'ul Awwal 14434 November 2021
The Example of the Believers in Their Mutual Love Mercy and Compassion
QuestionI am looking for the wording of the Hadith regarding the example of believers regarding mutual love, affection and mercy...
12 Rabi'ul Awwal 144319 October 2021
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Waits for Three Days
QuestionWhere is the following Hadith found and can it be quoted? If possible, what is the lesson from this Hadith? Abdullah ibn Abil Hamsa was a companion who narrates: "Prior to the commencement of the divine mission of Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) [i.e. Nubuwwah], I dealt with him in…
7 Rajab 144219 February 2021
Ten Noble Traits of Character
QuestionIs the following narration suitable to quote? Sayyidah ‘Aishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) has said that there are ten noble traits of character: Speaking the truth. [Having] True courage/strength when it comes to the obedience of Allah Ta’ala. Giving to the needy. Returning a good favor. Maintaining family ties. Taking care of…
29 Rabi'ul Akhir 144215 December 2020
“My Rabb Has Perfected My Good Manners and Conduct”
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following Hadith: ادّبني ربي فاحسن تاديبي My Rabb has educated/nurtured me and has perfected my conduct