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February, 2020

11 February
Brief biography of Sayyidah Sarah, the wife of Sayyiduna Ibrahim (‘alayhis salam)

Question Kindly share with us some information on the life of Sayyidah Sarah, the wife of Sayyiduna Ibrahim (‘alayhimas salam). What does Sarah mean? Is it true that she was extremely beautiful? Does she have any special virtues

24 April
Imam Ibn Shihab Zuhri (rahimahullah)

Question Has there been a Muhaddith named Ibn Shihab Zuhri in the history of Islam?

24 October
The response of the souls to the call of Hajj

Question Is this reliable? “When Allah commanded Ibrahim (‘alayhis salam) to announce to the people to perform Hajj, he stood up on the maqam and said: ‘O worshippers of Allah, answer the call of your Lord.’ So the [souls of the] people said: ‘We are here O Lord, we are here.’ So whoever from the creations performs Hajj, he is among those …

7 September
‘Uqbah ibn Nafi’s zeal for tabligh

Question Is the following narration reliable: وفي هذه الولاية الثانية دخل عقبة بن نافع مدينة طنجة، يقول المالكي في (رياض النفوس): إن عُقبة بعدما تسلّم الولاية الثانية خرج من القيروان وانطلق بجيش كثيف نحو الغرب، ففتح حصونا ومدنا عديدة، وتقدّم إلى المغرب الأقصى حتى نزل طنجة، ثم رحل إلى السوس الأقصى يريد البحر المحيط، فانتهى إليه وأقحم فرسه فيه، وقال …

16 October
Number of Kuffar killed in Banu Qurayzah

Question How many Kuffar were killed in the Battle of Banu Qurayzah? I have heard that they were nine hundred.

12 August
Muhammad Al-Fatih

Question My question is about the ahadith that supposedly speak of Muhammad al Faatih. The Ashaa’irah and Maturidiyyah (Ahl ul Sunnah) use this Hadith to show that contrary to the claim of the Salafiyyah, this Hadith proves that the Maturidi Aqeedah is sound because the Prophet (sallallahu alayhi wal Sallam) said the leader of the army was blessed and so …

21 July
Sayyidah Hawwa was created from the Rib of Nabi Adam ('alayhimas salam)

Question I want to know that whether Sayyidah Hawwa was created from the ribs of Nabi Adam (‘alayhis salam) or the Hadith that states so has a metaphorical meaning? And is the story of Sayyidah Hawwa’s creation from Nabi Adam (‘alayhis salam) from Israili Rawayat ? Lastly, what is the meaning of نَفْسٍ وَاحِدَةٍ in verse 1 of Surah Nisa ?

22 June
Hadith about the grave thief in the Bani Israel

Question I need the exact reference for the Hadith about the grave yard thief in Sahih Bukhari (who was from the Bani Israel)
10 June
Who did Ibrahim (‘alayhis salam) slaughter?

Question What is the correct opinion regarding who was slaughtered by Ibrahim (‘alayhis salam), was it Isma’il or Ishaq (‘alayhimas salam)

22 May
The woman who used to comb the hair of the daughter of Fir’awn

Question Is this story authentic? When Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) was going for Mi’raj, he passed a place from where a fragrance was emanating. Upon inquiry, Jibrail (‘alayhis salam) told Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) that this was the woman who used to comb the hair of the daughter of Fir’awn (Pharaoh). She was burnt together with all of her …

21 March
The wives of Imam Ahmad ibn Hambal (rahimahullah)

Question There is a famous story of Imam Ahmad (rahimahullah) getting married to Ummu Salih who was one eyed but her din was strong . Can you please confirm this story, because Rayhanah (his second wife) is also reported to be one eyed.

16 July
Musa (‘alayhis salam) seeking cure

Question It is constantly heard in speeches the story of Nabi Musa (‘alayhis salam) where he has a sickness and is told by Allah to use the leaves of a tree and subsequently gets cured. Then later gets a similar sickness and goes back to those leaves without asking Allah and doesn’t find a cure. What is the veracity of …
7 July
Sulayman ('alayhis salam) feeding the entire creation

Question Is the story of Nabi Sulayman (‘alayhis salam) taking one whole year to prepare meals for the whole creation authentic?

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