28 Safar 1448 | 12 August 2026
The Closest Way to Allah Ta’ala Is Through a Hidden Sajdah
Question What is the status of the following narration? ما تقرب العبد من الله بشيء أفضل من سجود خفي
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…
7 Rabi'ul Awwal 1447 | 2 September 2025
The remarkable incident of sacrifice and selflessness during the Battle of Yarmuk
Question Is the story reported by Abu Jahm ibn Hudhayfah (radiyallahu 'anhu) about his cousin preferring to give water to another Sahabi during the Battle of Yarmuk suitable to quote?
1 Safar 1446 | 9 August 2024
Honour Allah’s Commands and Allah Will Grant You Honour
Question Please provide the reference for this statement of Hasan al Basri (rahimahullah): أعز أمر الله يعزك الله
22 Dhul Qa'dah 1444 | 13 June 2023
Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Describes a True Man
Question 'Umar said: "Do not let yourselves be impressed by the roar of a man. Rather, if he fulfils the trust and restrains himself from harming the honour of people, he will truly be a man." 1)…
18 Rabi'ul Akhir 1444 | 15 November 2022
Carrying Out Less Optional Deeds but Obeying Allah
Question What is the authenticity of the following narration: «من أطاع الله عز وجل فقد ذكَرَه، وإن قلت صلاته وصيامه وتلاوته القرآن» Is this suitable to quote?……
5 Rajab 1443 | 9 February 2022
A Variation of the Narration on the Importance of Enjoining Good and Forbidding Evil
Question كيف بكم إذ فَسَقَ فِتْيانُكم وطغى نِساؤُكم؟ قالوا: يا رسول الله، وإنَّ ذلك لكائن؟ قال: نعم، وأشدُّ، كيف بكم إذا لمْ تأمروا بالمعروفِ ولم تَنْهَوْا عن المنكر؟ قالوا: يا رسول الله، وإنَّ ذلك…
23 Muharram 1441 | 25 September 2019
Another Version of ‘Umar’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Statement Regarding Honour Through Islam
Question What is the reference for this narration which is attributed to Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu)? إنكم كنتم أذل الناس، وأقل الناس، وأحقر الناس، فأعزكم الله بالإسلام، فمهما تطلبوا العز…
15 Dhul Hijjah 1439 | 29 August 2018
A Hadith Qudsi Regarding Salvation
Question Can this Hadith Qudsi be quoted? قال الله عز وجل لا ينجو مني عبدي إلا بإداء ما افترضت عليه
11 Dhul Qa'dah 1439 | 26 July 2018
‘Isa’s (‘alayhis salam) Advice on How to Gain the Love of Allah Ta’ala
Question What is the reference for the narration below? بلغنا أن عيسى ابن مريم قال: يا معشر الحواريين، تحببوا إلى الله ببغضكم أهل المعاصي، وتقربوا إليه بما يباعدكم منهم، والتمسوا رضاه بسخطهم……
30 Muharram 1439 | 23 October 2017
The Virtue of the One at Whose Hands Someone Accepts Islam
Question Is this narration authentic? يا علي لأن يهدي الله بك رجلاً واحداً خير لك مما طلعت عليه الشمس وخير لك من حمر النعم، وخير لك من الدنيا وما فيها O 'Ali, that Allah guide one man through you is…
22 Rajab 1437 | 2 May 2016
Hadith: Whatever Your Heart Rejects, Then Abandon It
Question Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) struck the chest of the Sahabi and he said, "Whatever your heart rejects, then abandon it." What is the source for this narration?
17 Safar 1437 | 2 December 2015
Another Proof for Encouraging People to Go in the Path of Allah (Tashkil)
Question Respected 'Ulama is the following incident authentic and can it be used to prove tashkil:
