Imam Muslim

29 Shawwal 144717 April 2026

Explanation of the Hadith on Extinguishing Lamps Before Going to Sleep

QuestionWhat is meant by, "extinguish your lamps" in the following Hadith: "When the wings of the night spread – or when evening comes – keep your children in, for the Shaytans come out at that time. Then, when part of the night has passed, let them go. And close the…

10 Dhul Qa'dah 144310 June 2022

A Follow up Query Regarding the Narrator; ‘Asim ibn Bahdalah

QuestionI have seen your answer regarding 'Asim ibn Bahdalah but my question is what is the status of reports that are narrated through him alone? Some people have said he is only accepted through corroborated reports, others said his Hadith narrated alone are Hasan until proven otherwise.