Iman

10 Safar 143931 October 2017

A Sign That Din Has Become Weak

QuestionIs 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 more or less, and you examine their faces, and you do not see any person among…

2 Safar 143923 October 2017

The Virtue of the One at Whose Hands Someone Accepts Islam

QuestionIs 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 better for you than having red camels and better for you…

6 Muharram 143927 September 2017

Frequenting the Masjid Is a Sign of Iman

QuestionWhat 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 will frequent the Masjids who believes in Allah and the Last Day, establishes Salah and discharges Zakah"

5 Muharram 143926 September 2017

Willingly Paying More Than the Asking Price

QuestionWhat is the status of this narration: عَنْ أَنَسٍ فَخَرَجْتُ أَنَا وَالرَّجُلُ إِلَى السُّوقِ فَإِذَا سِلْعَةٌ تُبَاعُ فَسَاوَمْتُهُ فَقَالَ بِثَلَاثِينَ فَنَظَرَ الرَّجُلُ فَقَالَ قَدْ أَخَذْتُهَا بِأَرْبَعِينَ فَقَالَ صَاحِبُهَا مَا يَحْمِلُكَ عَلَى هَذَا وَأَنَا أُعْطِيكَهَا بِأَقَلَّ مِنْ هَذَا ثُمَّ نَظَرَ أَيْضًا فَقَالَ قَدْ أَخَذْتُهَا بِخَمْسِينَ فَقَالَ صَاحِبُهَا مَا يَحْمِلُكَ عَلَى هَذَا…

17 Dhul Hijjah 14389 September 2017

Narrations Regarding Where the Sun Sets

QuestionIs 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 Allah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) who was riding a donkey while the sun was setting. He asked: Do you…

23 Jumadal Akhirah 143822 March 2017

Reward for a Person With an Atom of Iman

QuestionI frequently hear a reward like the following: "One who passed away and brings Iman the size of an atom, will be rewarded with Jannah, which size is tenfold than this world." 1. Is this from any Hadith? If so, please provide the reference and authenticity? 2. Is it right…

22 Jumadal Akhirah 143821 March 2017

Renew Your Iman by Repeating “La Ilaha Ilallah”

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, 'Renew your Iman.' It was said, 'O Rasulullah! How should we renew our Iman?' He replied, 'Excessively repeat La ilaha illallah'

4 Jumadal Akhirah 14383 March 2017

Stay in Your Home During the Time of Fitnah

QuestionKindly provide the reference for this Hadith Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "There will come after me a tribulation like the dark of night, in which a man will awaken as a believer and enter evening as a disbeliever, or awaken as a disbeliever and enter evening as a…

26 Rabi'ul Akhir 143825 January 2017

Ask Allah to Renew Your Iman as Iman Deteriorates

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Iman deteriorates just as clothes become old and worn, so ask Allah to renew the Iman in your hearts"

15 Rabi'ul Awwal 143815 December 2016

Doing Deeds Only for Allah’s Sake

QuestionI heard part of a Hadith (to this effect): "One who loves for Allah's sake and hates for Allah's sake... will enter jannah." I cannot recall the other two actions.