Tag Archives: Hereafter

November, 2018

• 2 November

  The description of a river in Jannah

  Question Is this Hadith is authentic? Narrated by Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said, “Kawthar is a river in Jannah, the two banks of which are made of gold and the bed of which is made of pearls and rubies. Its sand is more fragrant than musk, its water sweeter than honey and …

October, 2018

• 31 October

  ‘Ali’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) statement, ‘Be from the children of the Hereafter and not from the children of this world’

  Question Is this narration authentic? Sayyiduna ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said: The life of this world is travelling away from us and the Hereafter is travelling towards us. Both have children, so be from the children of the Hereafter and not from the children of this world, for today is for action without reckoning (judgement) and tomorrow is reckoning without action.
• 29 October

  The best gift that Allah will bestow upon the inhabitants of Jannah

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Abu Sa’id Al Khudri (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said, Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said, “Allah Ta’ala will say to the inhabitants of Jannah: ‘O inhabitants of Jannah!’ They will respond: ‘Here we are, at Your service, O our Rabb. All good is in Your Hand!’ He will ask them: ‘Are you pleased?’ They will reply: …
• 15 October

  The meaning of hashr and nashr

  Question Please explain what hashr and nashr refer to?

September, 2018

• 26 September

  The reward for defending a Muslim’s honour

  Question Is the following narration reliable? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “He who defends the honour of his (Muslim) brother will have his face shielded by Allah from Jahannam on the Day of Judgement”
• 21 September

  The Quran will lead a person to Jannah

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “The Quran is an accepted intercessor and a disputant whose claim is upheld. He who keeps the Quran in front of him, it will lead him to Jannah and he who kept it behind his back it will drive him into Jahannam”
• 17 September

  When reciting Quran, seek from Allah Ta’ala alone

  Question What is the reference for this narration? Can it be quoted? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Anyone who recites the Quran let him ask [all his needs] by it from Allah alone. For soon such people will come who will recite the Qur’an and ask from people”
• 12 September

  ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Abbas (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) explains the virtues of Surah Mulk

  Question Is this narration authentic? عن عكرمة عن ابن عباس أنه قال لرجل: ألا أتحفك بحديث تفرح به؟ قال: بلى، قال: اقرأ تبارك الذي بيده الملك وعلمها أهلك وجميع ولدك وصبيان بيتك وجيرانك، فإنها المنجية والمجادلة تجادل أو تخاصم يوم القيامة عند ربها لقارئها، وتطلب له أن ينجيه من عذاب النار وينجي بها صاحبها من عذاب القبر، قال رسول الله …
• 11 September

  A Believer receives reward for his good deeds in this life and the next

  Question Could you verify this narration? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Allah Ta’ala does not wrong the Believer even concerning one good action, for he will be rewarded for it [through provision] in this world and awarded for it in the Hereafter. As for the disbeliever, he will be provided provision in this life for his good actions, and …
• 5 September

  Allah’s Ta’ala hospitality in Jannah

  Question Is this suitable to quote? إن الله تبارك وتعالى يقول لأهل الجنة إذا دخلوها: إن لكل ضيف جزورا، وإني أجزركم اليوم حوتا وثورا، فتجزر لأهل الجنة
• 5 September

  The insignificance of this world

  Question Can you provide the reference for this Hadith: Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “The life of this world, compared to the Hereafter, is just like when one of you dips his finger in the ocean, let him contemplate how much of [water] his finger would carry?”

August, 2018

• 30 August

  Charity will serve as a shade on the day of Qiyamah

  Question Is this Hadith reliable? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “On the Day of Qiyamah, people will be in the shade of the charity [they gave], until it is time for accountability.
• 29 August

  Sell this life for the next and you will win both

  Question Please mention the reference for this narration as well as the Arabic text. Hasan Al Basri (rahimahullah) said: “O son of Adam! Sell this life for the next and you win both of them. Sell the next life for this and you lose both of them.”