14 May 2018
Reciting the Shahadatayn before death
Question An Imam told me that when someone is about to pass away from the world, he should say the entire Shahadah, (La ilaha illallah Muhammadur rasulullah), not just La ilaha illallah. I am…
10 May 2018
The virtue of ‘La ilaha illallah’
Question Is this Hadith strong enough to quote? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "By Him in Whose hand is my soul, if the heavens and the earth and all that are in them and everything that…
25 April 2018
The various pillars of Islam
Question Is this Hadith authentic? الإسلام أن تعبد الله لا تشرك به شيئا، وتقيم الصلاة، وتؤتي الزكاة، وتصوم رمضان، وتحج البيت، والأمر بالمعروف، والنهي عن المنكر، وتسليمك على أهلك، فمن انتقص شيئا منهن…
21 February 2018
Meaning of a Hadith in Sahih Muslim
Question In this famous Hadith, what is the correct meaning and explanation of the words ساعة و ساعة? روى مسلم عن أبي عثمان النهدي عن حنظلة الأسيدي قال: وكان من كتاب رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قال:…
5 February 2018
When a Believer is praised, his Iman should increase
Question Is there a Hadith which states that some people's Iman increases when they are praised?
30 November 2017
Commentary of the Verse ‘Those who believe then disbelieve, then believe then disbelieve’
Question As for those who have Iman and then return to disbelief, and then again have Iman and then return to kufr, and then increase in kufr, Allah will not forgive them or guide them on any path.…
6 November 2017
Three characteristics that make up a large portion of Iman
Question Is this quotation true? قال عمار: ثلاث من جمعهن فقد جمع الإيمان: الإنصاف من نفسك، وبذل السلام للعالم، والإنفاق من الإقتار……
3 November 2017
Explanation of the narration on the level of Din weakening
Question Can you kindly explain the meaning of the following narration: Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn Busr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said: “Some time ago I heard/It used to be said, ‘When you are in a group of…
31 October 2017
A sign that Din has become weak
Question Is this Hadith suitable to quote? Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn Busr (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: "Some time ago I heard/It used to be said, ‘When you are in a group of people, who number twenty, or…
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…
2 October 2017
‘Pass away as a Muslim and don’t have any concern’
Question Is this a Hadith? مت مسلما و لاتبال
27 September 2017
Frequenting the Masjid is a sign of Iman
Question What is the authenticity of this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "If you see a man frequenting the Masjid, bear witness to his Iman for Allah Ta'ala says: Only he…
26 September 2017
Willingly paying more than the asking price
Question What is the status of this narration: عَنْ أَنَسٍ فَخَرَجْتُ أَنَا وَالرَّجُلُ إِلَى السُّوقِ فَإِذَا سِلْعَةٌ تُبَاعُ فَسَاوَمْتُهُ فَقَالَ بِثَلَاثِينَ فَنَظَرَ الرَّجُلُ فَقَالَ قَدْ…
9 September 2017
Narrations regarding where the sun sets
Question Is there a Hadith similar to the following found in any other book(s) other than Sunan Abi Dawud? Narrated Sayyiduna Abu Dharr (radiyallahu 'anhu): "I was sitting behind the Messenger of…
29 June 2017
‘O Allah, Adorn and beautify us with Iman, make us rightly guided’
Question Is this a Sunnah du'a? اللَّهُمَّ زَيِّنَّا بِزِينَةِ الْإِيمَانِ وَاجْعَلْنَا هُدَاةً مُهْتَدِينَ Allahumma zayyinna bizinatil Iman waj'alna hudatam muhtadin……