13 Safar 1448 | 28 July 2026
The Status of a Du‘a for Divine Love and Good Character
Question What is the status of this du'a? إليك ربي حببني وفي نفسي لك ربي ذللني، وفي أعين الناس عظمني، ومن سيء الأخلاق جنبني
15 Muharram 1448 | 1 July 2026
The Salaf Sought Knowledge for Thirty Years Before Putting Themselves Forward
Question Please provide the incident in which Imam Sufyan (rahimahullah) rebuked a young student of knowledge who sat at the front of his gathering and acted arrogantly towards those older than him.…
20 Shawwal 1447 | 10 April 2026
The Humility and Weeping of ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question What is the source for the following, and is it suitable to quote? 1) "Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) used to fall down unconscious when he heard an ayah of the Quran." 2) "He would…
18 Jumadal Ula 1447 | 11 November 2025
Fudayl’s ibn ‘Iyad (rahimahullah) Reminder to His Son
Question Kindly provide the reference for this: Fudayl (rahimahullah) said: "You consider yourself to be something while even an insect obeys Allah more than you do."
12 Jumadal Ula 1447 | 5 November 2025
Sayyiduna ‘Umar’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Advice on Acquiring Knowledge
Question What is the reference for this? Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: Acquire knowledge and teach people. Learn along with it dignity and tranquillity and humility for those who teach…
14 Rabi'ul Awwal 1447 | 9 September 2025
The Humility of Sufyan ibn ‘Uyaynah (rahimahullah)
Question Please mention the reference for this narration: Sufyan (rahimahullah) said: "Were it not for Allah's concealment [of our faults], no one would sit with us."
23 Dhul Qa'dah 1446 | 23 May 2025
The Harm of Seeking Fame
Question Please let me know where this quote is from. لا أعلم رجلا أحب أن يعرف إلا ذهب دينه وافتضح
9 Sha'ban 1446 | 10 February 2025
The Blessings of Allah Upon You Should Instil Humility
Question What is the reference for this narration? "Whoever is given money, beauty, clothes or knowledge but afterwards does not sincerely humble themselves in front of Allah, it will harm them…
25 Dhul Qa'dah 1445 | 4 June 2024
‘Umar ibn ‘Abdil ‘Aziz displays patience and humility
Question I am looking for the reference for this incident: One night, 'Umar ibn Abdil-Aziz went to the mosque accompanied by a guard. As 'Umar entered the mosque, he accidentally stepped on a man who…
29 Shawwal 1445 | 10 May 2024
The Humility of ‘Umar ibn ‘Abdil ‘Aziz (rahimahullah)
Question I am looking for a reference for this incident: It was said to 'Umar ibn 'Abdil 'Aziz: "O Amirul Mu'minin, if you were to come to Madinah, and if Allah decreed your death, you would be…
27 Shawwal 1445 | 8 May 2024
‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Humbles Himself
Question I am searching for a reference for this incident: 'Urwah ibn al-Zubayr narrated, "I saw 'Umar ibnul Khattab (radiyallahu 'anhu) carrying a water skin on his back. I said, "O Amirul Mu-minin,…
17 Rabi'ul Akhir 1445 | 3 November 2023
Ahnaf ibn Qays (rahimahullah) Expresses Surprise at Man’s Arrogance
Question Please mention the reference of this narration "It is amazing that the son of Adam is arrogant when he came out of the urinal passage twice"
29 Sha'ban 1444 | 24 March 2023
Sit in the Company of a Scholar Who Invites You to Five Things
Question What is status of the following narration? لا تجلسوا مع كل عالم، إلا عالم يدعوكم من خمس إلى خمس: من الشك إلى اليقين، ومن العداوة إلى النصيحة، ومن الكبر إلى التواضع، ومن الرياء إلى الإخلاص،…
27 Dhul Qa'dah 1441 | 20 July 2020
Humbling Ones Self and Submitting to a Wealthy Person Due to His Wealth
Question What is the authenticity of the following narration? من تواضع لغنيّ لغناه ذهب ثلثا دينه Whoever humbles himself to a wealthy person due to his wealth, has lost one-third of his religion……
22 Safar 1441 | 24 October 2019
Caution Against Wearing Clothing Out of Vanity or Pride
Question Please verify the authenticity of this Hadith: Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever wears a garment [out] of pride and vanity, Allah will turn away from him until he…
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