22 December 2020
Imam Abu Bakr ibn ‘Ayyash completed 18 000 Quran khatms in one corner of his home
Question I am looking for the source and Arabic text for this narration: When Abu Bakr ibn 'Ayyash was about to pass away, his sister cried. He said: "Don't cry! look at that corner of the house.…
10 February 2017
Two qualities one requires to become noble
Question Could you mention the reference of this statement and who is it attributed to? لا ينبل الرجل حتى يكون فيه خصلتان العفة عما في أيدي الناس والتجاوز عنهم……
8 February 2017
Equality between one’s private and public conduct
Question Could you mention the reference of this statement and who is it attributed to? إن العبد إذا استوت سريرته وعلانيته، قال الله عز وجل: هذا عبدي حقا……
8 February 2017
Wishing well for every Muslim
Question Is this narration authentic? رواها الحافظ أبو القاسم الطبراني بإسناده ، اختصارها أن جريرا: أمر مولاه أن يشتري له فرسا بثلثمائة درهم ، وجاء به وبصاحبه لينقده الثمن ، فقال جريرلصاحب الفرس :…
7 September 2016
‘Uqbah ibn Nafi’s zeal for tabligh
Question Is the following narration reliable: وفي هذه الولاية الثانية دخل عقبة بن نافع مدينة طنجة، يقول المالكي في (رياض النفوس): إن عُقبة بعدما تسلّم الولاية الثانية خرج من القيروان وانطلق بجيش كثيف…
12 November 2015
Seek knowledge till the grave
Question Seek knowledge from the cradle to the grave. Is that a Hadith or just a saying
11 November 2015
Sayyiduna Wahshy’s powerful memory
Question There is a Hadith where two tabi'un went to visit Wahshy (radiyallahu'anhu) at old age to ask how he killed Hamzah (radiyallahu'anhu), and he recognised one of them by his toes. Can you cite…
18 June 2015
The result of showing respect to Ramadan
Question To what extent the following story is authentic? can you provide a reference? A Jew treated Ramadan with a great respect. Once, after seeing his son eating food outside during Ramadan, he…
15 October 2014
Reference for an Incident of the Justice of Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu’anhu)
Question I heard an incident regarding Umar (radiyallahu'anhu) taking action against someone who slapped a non Muslim. I think he called the man in question all the way from Egypt. Can you provide…