7 Shawwal 1438 | 4 July 2017
A Fabricated Narration on the Virtue of Giving Ghusl to the Deceased
Question I have read that a person who bathes the deceased, seventy (70) of his sins will be forgiven, if one forgiveness is distributed among the whole creation it will be enough for their…
11 Ramadan 1438 | 8 June 2017
A Hadith Encouraging Visiting the Graveyard, Giving Ghusl and Reading Janazah Salah
Question Is this Hadith authentic? زر القبور تذكر بها الآخرة، واغسل الموتى، فإن معالجة جسد خاو موعظة بليغة، وصل على الجنائز لعل ذلك أن يحزنك، فإن الحزين في ظل الله يتعرض كل خير……
19 Jumadal Akhirah 1438 | 20 March 2017
Did Sayyiduna ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Bury His Father?
Question Is this statement correct? Sayyiduna 'Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu) buried his father.
14 Jumadal Akhirah 1438 | 15 March 2017
Five Deeds for a Friday
Question Did you come across a Hadith wherein: Jannah is given to a person who fasts on a Friday, attends a Janazah, visits the sick and gives charity?
23 Rajab 1437 | 3 May 2016
Wear white Clothing and Enshroud Your Deceased in White
Question Please translate the following: البسوا من ثيابكم البياض فإنها خير ثيابكم وكفنوا فيها موتاكم
26 Jumadal Ula 1437 | 8 March 2016
The Reward for Attending a Janazah
Question What is the reward for attending a Janazah and assisting with burial?
11 Jumadal Ula 1437 | 22 February 2016
Shaytan’s Plea at the Time of the Conquest of Makkah
Question What is the authenticity of this? When Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) conquered Makkah Mukarramah, Shaytan let out a shriek and told the other Shayatin that after today, there is no way…
6 Jumadal Ula 1437 | 17 February 2016
An Incident at the Demise of ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Abbas (radiyallahu ‘anhuma)
Question Is the following narration authentic? "Ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) passed away in Ta-if, and a bird the likes of which had never been seen before was seen at his funeral. The bird…
29 Safar 1437 | 14 December 2015
Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Carrying Out Four Deeds That Guarantees Entry into Jannah
Question Please provide the full narration where Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) asked who did four good deeds and Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu 'anhu) had done all four. Rasulullah (sallallahu…
27 Muharram 1437 | 12 November 2015
The Virtue of a Big Congregation in Janazah Salah
Question What is the authenticity of the following narration : Malik ibn Hubayrah states that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "A person upon whom three rows perform Janazah Salah,…
17 Dhul Hijjah 1436 | 3 October 2015
Why is the Last Row Preferred in the Janazah Salah?
Question What is the proof that the best saffs in janazah salah are the last saff?
30 Dhul Qa'dah 1436 | 16 September 2015
Is It Wrong to Cry Over the Deceased?
Question Please clarify if someone cannot control his tears while remembering his beloved child who has passed away, is there anything wrong with this? I have read that when tears flow, it is a kind…
24 Ramadan 1436 | 13 July 2015
Meaning of a Poem That Sayyidatuna ‘Aishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) Recited Upon Visiting the Grave of Her Brother
Question Can you please provide a background as to who was "companions of Jadhimah" as mentioned in the following Hadith: حَدَّثَنَا الْحُسَيْنُ بْنُ حُرَيْثٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عِيسَى بْنُ يُونُسَ، عَنِ…
22 Sha'ban 1436 | 12 June 2015
A Virtue of Carrying the Janazah
Question Is there any specific virtue mentioned in the Hadith for carrying the janazah?
13 Sha'ban 1436 | 3 June 2015
The Meaning of “One Qirat Reward”
Question There is a Hadith wherein Muhammad (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) mentions one who keeps dog as a pet loses either one or two qirat reward per day. What exactly does a qirat translate to?