20 Shawwal 14478 April 2026
Dawud (‘alayhis salam) and His Miraculous Recitation of the Zabur
QuestionIs the following Hadith authentic? خفف على داود عليه السلام القرآن فكان يأمر بدوابه فتسرج، فيقرأ القرآن قبل أن تسرج دوابه، ولا يأكل إلا من عمل يده
Halal earnings
4 Jumadal Ula 14466 November 2024
Halal Income Will Unlock the Treasures of Allah Ta’ala
QuestionWhat is the reference for this statement of Yahya ibn Mu'adh? Yahya ibn Mu'adh ar Razi (rahimahullah) said: " Obedience is stored up in the stores of Allah; its key is du'a and its means (efforts) is permissible earnings."
24 Shawwal 14453 May 2024
Another Version of the Narration on the Importance of Acquiring Wealth Only Through Halal Avenues
QuestionWhere does this Hadith come? يأتي على الناس زمان لا يبالي المرء ما أخذ أمن الحلال أم من الحرام فإذ ذلك لا تجاب لهم دعوة "A time will come when a person will not care whether they acquire from halal or haram sources. At that time, their supplications will not…
27 Dhul Qa'dah 144327 June 2022
An Unreliable Hadith on the Virtue of Earning a Halal Livelihood
QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever earns money lawfully from halal, will be forgiven with the first morsel [of that halal income] he puts in his mouth."
21 Dhul Qa'dah 14421 July 2021
Another Version of the Narration Regarding Earning a Livelihood
QuestionWhat is status of following narration? إن من الذنوب ذنوبا لا يكفرها صوم ولا صلاة ولا جهاد وإنما يكفرها السعي على العيال
2 Dhul Qa'dah 14405 July 2019
The Best Type of Earning
QuestionCan you confirm the source of this Hadith? خير الكسب كسب يد العامل إذا نصح
7 Sha'ban 143923 April 2018
Withholding Zakah Spoils Halal Earnings
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this Hadith? من كسب طيبا خبثه منع الزكاة ومن كسب خبيثا لم تطيبه الزكاة
7 Ramadan 14382 June 2017
Maymun ibn Mihran (rahimahullah) on How a Person Can Attain Taqwa
QuestionCan you source this narration? Maymun ibn Mihran (rahimahullah) said: "A man will not attain true taqwa as long as he does not take reckoning of himself, and as long as he does not know the source of his food, drink and clothes."
5 Muharram 14387 October 2016
“Do Not Feed Our Children Haram”
QuestionIs the following narration reliable?: كانت المرأة من الصحابة إذا خرج زوجها في الصباح لطلب الرزق تقول له: يا أبو فلان، اتق الله فينا، ولا تأتنا إلا بالحلال الطيب، فإنا نصبر على الجوع ولا نصبر على حر نار جهنم
11 Rajab 143630 April 2015
Earning a Halal Livelihood
QuestionPlease provide a reference for this Hadith: "A man who leaves his house in the morning and works to provide for his family is in the path of Allah"
4 Rajab 143623 April 2015
Du’a for Expansion in Sustenance
QuestionDua for Expanding Rizq (Provision) اَللَّھُمَ اجْعَلْ اَوْسَعَ رِزْقِکَ عَلَیَّ عِنْدَ کِبَرِ سِنِّی وَ انْقِطَاعِ عُمُرِی O Allah! Expand for me Your provision till my old age and till the end of my life.
23 Jumadal Akhirah 143613 April 2015
Importance of Earning a Lawful Income
QuestionIs this narration on earning reliable? 'Abdullah (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Nabi Muhammad (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The seeking of a halal earning is the (next) Fard (duty) after the Fard (Salah)." (Bayhaqi).
10 Jumadal Akhirah 143631 March 2015
Best Dhikr and Best Sustenance
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following Hadith? The Messenger of Allah (may peace and blessings be upon him) said: "The best Dhikr is that which is done quietly and the best provision (livelihood) is that which is sufficient."
3 Jumadal Akhirah 143624 March 2015
Hadith on Earning a Livelihood
QuestionIs the following correct to quote as the words of our Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) من بات كلا من طلب الحلال بات مغفورا له؟