24 July 2023
Another version of the Hadith explaining the reward for giving ghusl to the deceased
Question Is the following Hadith suitable to to quote? «من غسل ميتا فكتم عليه طهره الله من ذنوبه، فإن كفنه كساه الله من السندس»
7 June 2023
An untraceable Hadith on the benefit of giving charity on behalf of the deceased
Question Is it true that it is narrated in a Hadith something to the effect that when one gives charity on behalf of a deceased person, Jibril ('alayhis salam) together with 70 000 angels present it…
8 December 2021
The virtue of forty people offering Janazah Salah seeking intercession for the deceased
Question In your answer here you have alluded to a narration which mentions forty people offering Janazah Salah. Can you provide the text for the narration?
30 August 2021
A narration regarding not leaving the deceased alone
Question Does it come in a narration that we should not leave the body of the deceased alone as Shaytan has the ability to cause mischief by entering the body?
6 July 2021
The full text of the Hadith about informing Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) to perform Salatul Janazah
Question Can you please provide the full Hadith you have answered here from Sahih Muslim regarding delaying a Janazah?
20 April 2021
Abu Umamah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) drives away women from a janazah
Question Can you mention the reference for this and the Arabic text? "'Amr ibn Qays reported that we were at a funeral and Abu Umamah saw women present so he chased them away."
14 November 2020
Translation of the words بَرِّدْ على صاحِبِك
Question Kindly provide the translation for the following words of the Hadith: قال: بَرِّدْ على صاحِبِك، ثم عَجِّلْ قضاءَه، ثمَّ لَقِيه عن عبدالله بن عمر رضي الله عنه قال: مات ميتٌ، فمروا على رسولِ…
19 June 2020
Wording of the thana in Janazah Salah
Question Are the words ‘Jalla thana-uka’ which are added in the thana of Janazah Salah, found in any Hadith? I have come across these words in a narration of Musnadul Firdaws.
19 November 2019
People hastily criticise what they have no knowledge about
Question Is this a Hadith of Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) or the statement of a Sahabi? "How hastily people criticise and fault that about which they know little about"
7 October 2019
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and the funeral of a Jew
Question Often, we hear people narrating an incident that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) once saw the Janazah of a Jew passing. Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) was very sad/cried and…
27 August 2019
Another Hadith on the virtue of a large congregation in Janazah Salah
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "If a group of Muslims numbering one hundred, offer Janazah Salah over a dead person all of them interceding for…
22 August 2019
The complete Hadith regarding Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) ordering the Sahabah to carry out seven deeds
Question Is it possible to mention the full Hadith regarding Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) ordering the Sahabah (radiyallahu 'anhum) to carry out seven deeds?
20 August 2019
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) ordered the Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) to carry out seven deeds
Question Please mention the seven deeds that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) ordered the Sahabah (radiyallahu 'anhum) to carry out, reported by Sayyiduna Bara ibn Al 'Azib (radiyallahu…
20 August 2019
A narration regarding wailing over the deceased
Question What is the explanation of the last part of the Hadith? إلا آل فلان عن أم عطية، قالت: لما نزلت هذه الآية: يبايعنك على أن لا يشركن بالله شيئا ولا يعصينك في معروف قالت: كان منه النياحة، قالت:…
25 April 2019
White clothing are the best of clothes
Question Could you reference this narration? "You should wear white garments dress your living ones in them and shroud your dead in them, for they are among the best of your garments."