Ibn Hajar

13 Jumadal Ula 143722 February 2016

A Hadith Regarding the Self Possessiveness of Women

QuestionMy question is about the following Hadith: "Allah Ta'ala has decreed the quality of possessiveness for women and jihad for men, so whoever bears that with patience out of faith and in the hope of reward will have a reward like that of a martyr." Is this Hadith authentic and…

22 Safar 14375 December 2015

An Unreliable Hadith Regarding the Four Sunnah of Zuhr

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whomsoever does not consistently offer the four rak'ahs before Zuhr will be deprived of my intercession"

20 Safar 14373 December 2015

The Harm of Jealousy

QuestionIs this Hadith reliable ? "Save yourself from jealousy. This is because jealousy consumes good deeds just as fire consumes fire wood/ grass."

3 Safar 143716 November 2015

Virtue of Zam Zam Water

QuestionCan you share authentic narrations that confirm the virtues of drinking Zam Zam water?

3 Safar 143716 November 2015

A Virtue of Teaching One’s Child the Holy Quran?

QuestionWhat is the status of the following Hadith? Sayyiduna Anas (radiyallahu 'anhu) had reported that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever teaches the reading of Quran to his son (without memorising it), all his past and future sins will be forgiven and whoever makes his child memorise the Quran…

10 Muharram 143724 October 2015

Keeping Silent When Evil is Spoken Regarding Sahabah

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following narration? It was narrated from Ibn Mas'ud (radiyallahu 'anhu) that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "If my Companions [Sahabah] are mentioned, then keep quiet, if the stars are mentioned [horoscopes/fortune telling], then keep quiet and if the divine decree [taqdir] is mentioned,…