Tag Archives: Jami’ul ‘Ulumi Wal Hikam

February, 2022

18 February
Ibn Abi Zayd’s Al Qayrawani statement regarding the essence of Akhlaq being found in four Hadiths

Question What is the reference for this and is quote correctly attributed? Ibn Abi Zayd Al Qayrawani has said that all the Hadiths that talk about character are contexed in these four narrations: 1. Whoever believes in Allah and the last day should say good or remain silent.” 2. From the perfection of a person’s Islam is that he leaves …

1 September
Cleanliness is half of faith

Question Please provide an explanation for the portion of the Hadith: “Taharah is half of faith”.

25 April
Explanation of the Hadith on true modesty

Question رواه الترمذي عن عبد الله بن مسعود قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: “استحيوا من الله حق الحياء. قال: قلنا: يا رسول الله، إنا نستحي والحمد لله، قال: ليس ذاك، ولكن الاستحياء من الله حق الحياء أن تحفظ الرأس وما وعى، والبطن وما حوى، ولتذكر الموت والبلى، ومن أراد الآخرة ترك زينة الدنيا، فمن فعل ذلك استحيا من الله حق الحياء”. …

20 February
Imam Nu’aym ibn Hammad and his book ‘Kitabul Fitan’

Question Can you shed some light on the Hadith Scholar, Imam Nu’aym ibn Hammad and his book Kitabul Fitan? Is he reliable and are the Hadiths found in this book reliable?

22 November
Diet is the foundation of medicine and the stomach is the foundation of illness

Question Is this a Hadith? ‘Diet is the foundation of medicine and the stomach is the foundation of illness’
20 November
There should be no harm or reciprocating harm

Question Is this Hadith reliable? لا ضرر ولا ضرار “There should be no harm or reciprocating harm”

9 October
Another narration on the advices offered to Mu’adh (radiyallahu ‘anhu) before leaving for Yemen

Question Is this narration correct? بعث النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم معاذا إلى اليمن ، فقال : يا معاذ اتق الله ، وخالق الناس بخلق حسن ، وإذا عملت سيئة ، فأتبعها حسنة فقال : قلت : يا رسول الله لا إله إلا الله من الحسنات ؟ قال : هي من أكبر الحسنات

31 March
A person will only be rewarded if he seeks and anticipates reward

Question What is the authenticity of the following Hadith and what is the meaning of ‘الاحتساب‘? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “There is no reward for the one who does not anticipate reward”
15 March
Imam Ahmad (rahimahullah) explains what is good character

Question Who is the following statement attributed to? “Good character is that you do not become angry and infuriated. And good character is to endure [the difficulties] you encounter from people”