Question Is this a Hadith? ‘Ana mu’allimun’ (انا معلّم- I am a teacher)
Tag Archives: Knowledge
September, 2019
August, 2019
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19 August
Hasan’s Al Basri (rahimahullah) statement regarding people fluctuating in knowledge/piety
Question What is status of following Hadith? لا يزال الناس بخير ما تباينوا فإذا تساووا هلكوا
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2 August
An unreliable narration on attending the gathering of a Scholar
Question How authentic is this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “To attend a gathering of a scholar is more rewarding than attending one thousand funerals, offering one thousand rak’ahs of prayers, one thousand Hajj and one thousand battles”
July, 2019
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4 July
A narration regarding the knowledge of ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Salman Al-Farisi reported: “Ali is the most knowledge from my Ummah after myself.” Ad Daylami
May, 2019
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20 May
Translation of a narration on announcing a lost item in the Masjid
Question What is the translation of the following part of the Hadith? من دعا إلى الجمل الأحمر أن رجلا نشد في المسجد فقال من دعا إلى الجمل الأحمر فقال النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم لا وجدت إنما بنيت المساجد لما بنيت له
March, 2019
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11 March
A believer is never satisfied with knowledge
Question Could you mention the reference of this narration? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “A believer is never satisfied with the good he hears [i.e. knowledge] until he ends up in Jannah [i.e. until he passes away and enters Jannah]”
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6 March
‘Abdullah ibn Mubarak (rahimahullah) would have spent his last day on earth imparting knowledge
Question Please mention the reference for this narration قيل لعبد الله بن المبارك: لو قيل لك لم يبق من عمرك إلا يوم ما كنت صانعا؟ قال: كنت أعلّم الناس
February, 2019
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18 February
The punishment for concealing knowledge
Question I wanted to know the reference and authenticity of the following Hadith: Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Whoever is asked about some knowledge [that he knows] and he conceals it, he will be bridled on the Day of Qiyamah with a bridle of fire.”
November, 2018
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28 November
Not speaking in the presence of senior scholars, despite one’s academic credentials
Question Can you mention the reference for this narration? إذا رأيت الشاب يتكلم عند المشايخ وإن كان قد بلغ من العلم مبلغا فآيس من خيره فإنه قليل الحياء
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22 November
Knowledge which is not passed on is like a treasure which is hoarded
Question Kindly provide the reference for this narration: Sayyiduna Salman Al Farisi (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said, “Knowledge which is not transmitted/spread is like a treasure which is hoarded.”
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8 November
Gaining knowledge and then teaching it is among the best of charity
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reported that Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “The best of charity is when a Muslim man gains knowledge, and then he teaches it to his Muslim brother.”
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1 November
‘Umar’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) fear for this ummah
Question Is this statement authentically attributed to Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu)? Sayyiduna ‘Umar Ibn Khattab (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said: “I fear most for this Ummah such a person who is a scholar with his tongue, but an ignorant person at heart.”
October, 2018
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24 October
The three types of Scholars
Question Who is this statement attributed to and could you please mention the reference? العلماء ثلاثة منهم عالم لنفسه ولغيره فذلك أفضلهم وخيرهم ومنهم عالم لنفسه فحسن ومنهم عالم لا لنفسه ولا لغيره فذلك شرهم