15 Sha'ban 14473 February 2026
QuestionWhat is the reference for this narration? Hasan Basri (rahimahullah) said: "The people of Jahiliyyah (before Islam), when a man proposed to a woman, would say: "What is his lineage, and what is her lineage?" Then, when Islam came, they said: "What is his religion, and what is her religion?"…
28 Safar 144128 October 2019
QuestionWhat is the reference for this Hadith and can it be quoted? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "God has removed the pride/arrogance of the days of ignorance and boasting about lineage. A person is either a pious believer or an evil sinner and the people are the children of…
6 Safar 143927 October 2017
QuestionIs this true? Sayyiduna 'Umar ibn Al Khattab married Ummu Kulthum, the daughter of 'Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu) [despite her young age] because of her lofty lineage.
27 Muharram 143918 October 2017
QuestionWhat is authenticity of following narration? لكل بني أنثى عصبة ينتمون إليه إلا ولد فاطمة، فأنا وليهم وأنا عصبتهم "Every [child] links himself to his paternal family except the children of Fatimah, for I am in charge of them and they will be attributed/linked to me"