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Ibn Hajar

14 Rabi'ul Awwal 144410 October 2022

Stick to the Great Majority

QuestionWhat is the status of the Hadith in Sunan Ibn Majah? «عليكم بالسواد الأعظم»

1 Safar 144429 August 2022

Fasting Three Specific Days During the Sacred Months

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? "Whoever keeps fasts on Thursday, Friday and Saturday in these months will get the reward of 700 years of 'ibadah; Rajab, Dhul Qa'dah, Dhul Hijjah, Muharram"

6 Muharram 14444 August 2022

Ibn Jurayj (rahimahullah) and Tadlis

QuestionIbn Jurayj (rahimahullah) was known to be a mudallis. How ‌do ‌we ‌go ‌about ‌accepting ‌his ‌reports?

5 Muharram 14443 August 2022

Impermissibility of Wishing for Death Due to Trials and Tribulations

QuestionKindly explain the Hadith wherein a man will roll on the grave wishing he was in it due to the prevalent trials and fitan of the time. Is this action of the man positive or negative? I was told that despite the fitnah, we should observe patience and refrain from…

5 Dhul Hijjah 14435 July 2022

Give the Sick Hope of Living

QuestionCould you please provide the reference together with the status of the following narration: إذا دخلتم على المريض فنفسوا له في أجله، فإن ذلك لا يرد شيئا ويطيب نفسه

22 Shawwal 144324 May 2022

Reference for a Tasbih to Recite in Sajdah Sahw

QuestionKindly authenticate the following Dhikr which is said to be attributed to Imam Shafi'i (rahimahullah) to recite in Sajda Sahw (Prostration of Forgetfulness) and also please provide its source: سبحان من لا يسهوا ولا ينسى Subhana man la yas-hu wala yansa Also, I found a similar Dhikr for Sajda Sahw:…

13 Ramadan 144315 April 2022

The Du’a of Adam (‘alayhis salam) When He Came to Earth

QuestionIs the du’a of Adam (‘alayhis salam) which he recited at the Ka’bah when he was sent to earth authentic? اللّٰهُمَّ إِنَّكَ تَعْلَمُ سَرِيرَتِي وَعَلَانِيَتِي Please mention the Arabic text and the translation as well.