Mirqat

27 Rabi'ul Awwal 144810 September 2026

People Whose Hearts Are Like the Hearts of Birds

QuestionKindly provide the reference and authenticity of the following Hadith: يدخل الجنة أقوام أفئدتهم مثل أفئدة الطير Does it refer to having a sensitive heart?

25 Rabi'ul Awwal 14488 September 2026

The Apparent Repetition of Istijmar in a Hadith

QuestionIn the following Hadith, is there a difference in the meaning/explanation of the first and last parts, as it appears to be a repetition? الاستجمار تو، ورمي الجمار تو، والسعي بين الصفا والمروة تو، والطواف تو، وإذا استجمر أحدكم فليستجمر بتو

10 Dhul Hijjah 144727 May 2026

Commentary on the Hadith Regarding Misappropriation of Funds

QuestionPlease provide some commentary on the following Hadith: إن رجالاً يتخوضون في مال الله بغير حق، فلهم النار يوم القيامة “There are some men who misappropriate Allah’s wealth [such as the funds of the Muslim state, Zakah etc.], the fire [of Jahannam] will be their destination on the Day of…

1 Dhul Hijjah 144718 May 2026

A Hadith on Performing Istikharah Seven Times

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following Hadith? يا أنس، إذا هممت بأمر فاستخر ربك فيه سبع مرات، ثم انظر إلى الذي يسبق إلى قلبك، فإن الخير فيه

22 Shawwal 144710 April 2026

The Vast Mercy of Allah and the Humility of Sufyan Thawri

QuestionKindly provide the full narration, reference and Arabic text: Hammad visited Sufyan (rahimahumallah) during his illness. Sufyan said, "O Abu Salamah, do you think Allah will forgive someone like me...?"

23 Ramadan 144712 March 2026

Zakah of the Body Is Fasting

QuestionIs this an authentic Hadith? For everything there is Zakah; the Zakah of the body is fasting.

4 Rajab 144724 December 2025

The Generous Person is Close to Allah and Jannah

QuestionWhat is the status of the following Hadith? السخي قريب من الله قريب من الجنة قريب من الناس بعيد من النار، والبخيل بعيد من الله بعيد من الجنة بعيد من الناس قريب من النار، والجاهل السخي أحب إلى الله عز وجل من عابد بخيل

2 Jumadal Ula 144724 October 2025

Commentary on the Hadith Regarding Offering Four Rak’ahs in the Morning

QuestionDoes this Hadith refer to the Duha prayer or the Fajr prayer? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) has said: “Verily, Allah Ta’ala says: ‘O Son of Adam! Pray to me at the beginning of the day with four units [rak’ahs] and I shall thereby suffice you at the end of…