Martyrdom

8 Safar 144824 July 2026

Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Testifies in Favour of the Martyrs of Uhud

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Abun Nadr, the mawla of 'Umar ibn Ubaydillah said, "It reached me that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said regarding the martyrs of Uhud, 'I testify for them.' Abu Bakr As Siddiq (radiyallahu 'anhu) said, 'Messenger of Allah! Are we not their brothers? We entered Islam…

17 Ramadan 144527 March 2024

The Reward for Sincerely Asking Allah for Martyrdom

QuestionCan I quote this Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "He who asks Allah for martyrdom, Allah will raise him to the high status of the martyrs, even if he dies on his bed."

3 Jumadal Akhirah 144129 January 2020

A Martyr Will Not Enter Jannah Until His Debts Are Paid

QuestionI need a reference for the Hadith which says a strict issue was revealed that a martyr would not enter paradise until his debt was paid off. I heard that the Hadith was in Nasai, but could not locate it.

1 Rabi'ul Akhir 144129 November 2019

Arabic Text of the Hadith Regarding Seventy Maidens in Jannah

QuestionCan you please provide the Arabic text of the following narration? "The martyr (shahid) has six blessings from Allah, he is forgiven from the moment his blood is first shed and will be shown his place in Jannah, he will be spared the trial of the grave, he will be…

29 Safar 144129 October 2019

Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Explains Islam, Iman and Hijrah

QuestionWhat is the source of this Hadith? عن عمرو بن عبسة قال: قال رجل: يا رسول الله، ما الإسلام؟ قال: أن يُسلم قلبك لله عز وجل، وأن يَسلم المسلمون من لسانك ويدك، قال: فأي الإسلام أفضل؟ قال: الإيمان، قال: وما الإيمان؟ قال: تؤمن بالله وملائكته وكتبه ورسله، والبعث بعد الموت،…

28 Safar 144128 October 2019

The Martyr Is Saved from Trials in the Grave

QuestionIs this narration authentic? عن رجل من أصحاب النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم، أن رجلا قال: يا رسول الله، ما بال المؤمنين يفتنون في قبورهم إلا الشهيد؟ قال: «كفى ببارقة السيوف على رأسه فتنة»

19 Dhul Hijjah 144021 August 2019

The Reward for a Woman Who Passes Away Due to Childbirth

QuestionPlease verify the Authenticity of the following Hadith: Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "A woman who passes away during childbirth attains martyrdom, and her child will drag her by his umbilical cord to Paradise."

26 Dhul Qa'dah 144029 July 2019

The Various Types of Shahids

QuestionHere you mentioned there are more than twenty types of Shahids that are mentioned in the authentic Hadiths. Since you only mentioned ten of these Shahids, please list the remainder of all other types of Shahids both from authentic and weak Hadiths.

22 Sha'ban 14398 May 2018

The Value and Reward of One Years Salah and Fasting

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Talhah ibn 'Ubaydillah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reported that two men came to Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) who had accepted Islam at the same time. One of them used to strive more than the other, and so (one day) he fought in a battle and was…