Tag Archives: Imam Ahmad

October, 2021

• 18 October

  A follow up query regarding ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) making du’a at the time of Maghrib

  Question What is the reason for the weakness in this chain in the Hadith you have answered here regarding ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) making du’a at the time of Maghrib? Is there a weak narrator?

September, 2021

• 3 September

  Luqman Al Hakim advises his son to practise on knowledge

  Question Can you mention the reference for this narration and the Arabic text as well? “My son, do not learn what you do not know until you do not practise on what you know.” Luqman al-Hakim

February, 2021

• 18 February

  Another version of the narration wherein ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) acknowledged Abu Bakr and ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma)

  Question Please provide the translation and reference of this narration: قبض رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم على خير ما قبض عليه نبي من الأنبياء , وأثنى عليه صلى الله عليه وسلم. قال: ثم استخلف أبو بكر فعمل بعمل رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم وبسنته , ثم قبض أبو بكر على خير ما قبض عليه أحد , وكان خير …

August, 2020

• 27 August

  Imam Ahmad’s (rahimahullah) extreme caution before coming to a conclusion on a fatwa

  Question Imam Ahmad (rahimahullah) said: “I would spend three years thinking about one question before coming to a firm conclusion.” Is there any reference for this quote?

June, 2020

• 10 June

  Gazing at the outer garment of a woman

  Question What is the reference and Arabic for this quote? لا تتبع بصرك رداء المرأة فإن النظر يجعل شهوة في القلب

December, 2018

• 12 December

  When Allah Ta’ala intends good for a person, He makes his heart an admonisher

  Question Could you mention the reference for this narration? إذا أراد الله تعالى بعبد خيرا جعل له واعظا من قلبه يأمره وينهاه

August, 2018

• 7 August

  Reciting twenty rak’ahs of optional Salah between Maghrib and ‘Isha

  Question What is status of this narration and can this specific Hadith be quoted? من صلى بين المغرب والعشاء عشرين ركعة بنى الله له بيتا في الجنة Whoever offers twenty rak’ahs of [optional] Salah between Maghrib and ‘Isha, Allah will build a home in Jannah for him

July, 2018

• 26 July

  ‘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
• 18 July

  The narrator ‘Muhammad ibn ‘Ajlan’

  Question What is the status of the narrator, ‘Muhammad ibn ‘Ajlan’?
• 3 July

  A believer’s relaxation is when he meets Allah Ta’ala

  Question Can you mention the reference and Arabic text of this narration? Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn Mas’ud (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said: “There isn’t any true relaxation for the believers besides the meeting of Allah.”

May, 2018

• 22 May

  Ja’far’s As Sadiq (rahimahullah) statement regarding Abu Bakr and ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma)

  Question Is this narration authentic? Ja’far As Sadiq (rahimahullah) said: “Allah disassociate himself from those who disassociate themselves from Abu Bakr and ‘Umar”.

April, 2018

• 23 April

  A du’a of Imam Ahmad ibn Hambal (rahimahullah)

  Question Is this du’a found in a Hadith? اللهم من كان من هذه الأمة على غير الحق وهو يظن أنه على الحق فرده إلى الحق ليكون من أهل الحق Allahumma man kana min hadhihil ummati ‘ala ghayril haqqi wa huwa yadhunnu annahu ‘alal haqqi faruddahu ilal haqqi liyakuna min ahlil haqqi

February, 2018

• 6 February

  A narration stating that trustworthy ones should give the deceased ghusl

  Question Is this narration authentic? ليغسل موتاكم المأمونون