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Ibn ‘Asakir

Ibn ‘Asakir

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?

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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.

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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…

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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…

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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?…

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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…

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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)?

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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'?

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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…

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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'…

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30 May 2014

The famous incident of Bilal (radiyallahu’anhu) returning to Madinah & 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'alayhi…

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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…

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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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