14 Muharram 1438 | 18 October 2016
Glory Be to the One Who Has Beautified Men with Beards and Women with Locks of Hair
Question Is this Hadith authentic? "The Angels seek forgiveness on behalf those women who have locks of hair and men who have beards. They say, 'glory be to The One who has beautified men with beards…
6 Shawwal 1437 | 14 July 2016
A Du’a for Protecting One’s Family and Possessions
Question What is the authenticity of the following narration? A person came to Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and said, 'O Rasulullah, I fear over my life, my children, my family and my wealth.'…
30 Dhul Hijjah 1436 | 16 October 2015
An Unauthentic Virtue of One Who Memorises the Quran
Question What is the status of the Hadith which states that the earth does not consume the body of a Hafizul Quran?
15 Dhul Hijjah 1436 | 1 October 2015
Number of Women in Jannah
Question Is this Hadith authentic? I entered Jannah and saw that most of its dwellers were women. Narrated by al-Bayhaqi in al-Ba'th wal-Nushur and Ibn 'Asakir in Tarikh Dimashq.
10 Shawwal 1436 | 29 July 2015
Drinking Water on an Empty Stomach
Question I would like to know if there is a Hadith where Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) prohibited that water be the first thing drunk in the morning on an empty stomach as this causes different…
25 Ramadan 1436 | 14 July 2015
Imam Malik’s Ramadan Routine
Question Is it true Imam Malik would not do Hadith kitabs in Ramadan and would only pray Quran? I read the following in Tarikh ibn 'Asakir which contradicts it: وَكَانَ الحنيني إذا دخل شهر رمضان ترك…
27 Rajab 1436 | 18 May 2015
How Long is the Bridge (Sirat) Over Jahannam?
Question People mention that the bridge over Jahannam (pul sirat) is 1500 years long. 500 years up, 500 years straight and 500 years down. Is this description correct and mentioned anywhere?…
25 Rajab 1436 | 16 May 2015
Was Sayyiduna ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Nur (Celestial Light)?
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Fourteen thousand years before Adam was created, 'Ali and I were a light in the presence of Allah. When…
10 Jumadal Akhirah 1436 | 2 April 2015
Source for a Particular Du’a
Question Could the following du'a please be sourced?: Allahumma a'inni 'ala dini bid dunya wa 'ala akhirati bit taqwa is this a Masnun Dua of Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam)?
2 Jumadal Akhirah 1436 | 25 March 2015
Correct Wording of the Famous Hadith “Khayrul Quruni Qarni”
Question Are the correct words of the famous Hadith: "Khayrul quruni qarni" or "Khayru ummati qarni"?
10 Muharram 1436 | 5 November 2014
The Virtues of Reaching Old Age
Question Please verify the authenticity of the following narration: "No one reaches forty years in Islam except that Allah protects him from madness, leprosy and leucoderma. When he is fifty, Allah…
1 Sha'ban 1435 | 2 June 2014
Authenticity of a Hadith About a River in Jannah
Question I was wondering about the authenticity of the following Hadith. في الجنة نهر يقال له الريان عليه مدينة من مرجان لها سبعون الف باب من ذهب وفضة لحامل القرآن Jannah has a river called "Rayyan"…
28 Rajab 1435 | 30 May 2014
The Famous Incident of Bilal (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Returning to Madinah and Calling the Adhan…
Question Please discuss the authenticity of the famous incident of Sayyiduna Bilal (radiyallahu 'anhu) returning to Madinah and calling the adhan long after the demise of Rasulullah (sallallahu…
13 Jumadal Ula 1435 | 17 March 2014
Hadith: How Wonderful Is a Man who Understands Din
Question Is the following narration authentic: نعم الرجل الفقيه فى الدين ان احتيج اليه نفع وان استغنى عنه أغنى نفسه Translation: How wonderful is a man who understands Din, if he is needed he…
25 Rabi'ul Akhir 1435 | 28 February 2014
Verification of Hadith on Honouring Innovators
Question Is the following narration authentic? "Whoever honours an innovator has certainly assisted in destroying Islam."
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