16 Rabi'ul Awwal 1447 | 11 September 2025
Ibn ‘Umar’s (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) Explanation of Righteousness
Question Kindly provide the reference for this narration: البر شيء هين، وجه طليق، وكلام لين
28 Muharram 1446 | 6 August 2024
Allah is Merciful to a Mother Due to the Compassion She Showed to Her Daughters
Question Is the incident regarding a mother giving the last date to her daughters authentic? The Hadith ends with the words: وما يعجبك من ذلك؟ لقد رحمها الله برحمتها صبييها……
25 Rajab 1442 | 11 March 2021
Another Version of the Narration Regarding ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Dismissing a Minister Due to Lack of Compassion
Question Can you please provide the reference for this narration? Abu 'Uthman reported that 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) wanted to appoint a man as governor. The governor said, "I have such and such a…
22 Dhul Qa'dah 1441 | 15 July 2020
Not Milking an Animal Completely and Leaving Some Milk for Its Young
Question What is the source of this Hadith? The Messenger of Allah once passed by a man milking a sheep. He said "Leave some for the lamb for it is the most obedient animal."
10 Dhul Qa'dah 1441 | 3 July 2020
Another Narration Regarding Sharpening the Blade Before Slaughtering
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) once passed by a man who placed his foot on the side of a sheep, as he sharpened his blade. The sheep was observing this.…
28 Dhul Qa'dah 1440 | 2 August 2019
Sharpening the Knife Before Slaughter and Hastening to Slaughter the Udhiyah/Qurbani
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) commanded that the knives be sharpened [before slaughtering the animal] and that it be concealed from the animals, and he…
8 Ramadan 1440 | 15 May 2019
Whoever Has Been Granted Kindness Has Been Granted Goodness
Question What is the status of the following Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever was given his share of gentleness/kindness, then he has been given a share of good. And whoever…
28 Muharram 1438 | 1 November 2016
Treatment of Animals
Question What is the status of this narration? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) once was entering the Masjid to offer Zuhr Salah when he saw an animal that was tied up. He asked, 'Where is the…