15 May 2023
Beating the duff for a nikah
Question Is this Hadith authentic? "Celebrate marriages with the beating of the duff."
8 May 2023
Explanation of a Hadith regarding Allah’s curse
Question Please can you confirm the authenticity of this Hadith: لعن الله الناظر والمنظور إليه Regarding the meaning of "For the one who is being looked towards", is this regarding women who are…
26 April 2023
The Sunnah du’a to recite after eating
Question What is the correct diacritics and translation of the following du'a? الحمد لله كثيرا طيبا مباركا فيه غير مكفي، ولا مودع، ولا مستغنى عنه ربنا……
9 March 2023
Explanation of the Hadith cautioning against playing backgammon
Question Please provide an explanation of this Hadith: "Whoever plays with dice it is as if he has dipped his hands in the flesh and blood of a pig." (Sahih Muslim, Hadith: 2260)
1 December 2022
Looking hither and thither in Salah
Question Is there any Hadith that mentions that one who looks around in Salah his eyesight will be snatched away?
16 November 2022
Commentary on the Hadith regarding the two exemptions a person will receive for offering Salah with the takbir ula
Question The Hadith mentions that if a person performs Salah for 40 days with the takbir ula will get براءة من النار و براءة من النفاق, i.e. freedom from The Fire and freedom from hypocrisy. Freedom…
10 November 2022
Commentary on the Hadith, “Marriage completes half of Din”
Question "When a man marries, he has fulfilled half of his religion, so let him fear Allah regarding the remaining half?" Regarding this Hadith, is it applicable to women also? And what is the…
27 October 2022
Why were women and perfume made beloved to Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam)?
Question Regarding this Hadith, kindly explain what Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) meant by saying: ‘Women and perfume have been made dear to me’.
11 October 2022
Nothing will decrease Allah’s treasures
Question What is the translation of the following Hadith especially the last part الليل والنهار? «يا ابن آدم، أنفق، أنفق عليك» وقال: «يمين الله ملأى سحاء، لا يغيضها شيء، الليل والنهار»……
25 August 2022
Rasulullah’s (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) fondness of cold sweet drinks
Question Is it true that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) would like drinking cold water?
16 August 2022
Who does a ‘Just ruler’ refer to in the Hadith regarding the shade of Allah Ta’ala?
Question I have a question regarding the famous Hadith regarding the seven categories of people who will be under the shade of Allah's 'Arsh when there is no shade except His. Regarding the 'just…
3 August 2022
Impermissibility of wishing for death due to trials and tribulations
Question Kindly explain the Hadith wherein a man will roll on the grave wishing he was in it due to the prevalent trials and fitan of the time. Is this action of the man positive or negative? …
3 June 2022
Believers supporting each other
Question In a book I have read, the author mentions the following, please advise if this is an authentic Hadith and please provide a reference for it. "A believer is like a brick for another…
18 May 2022
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) informs a Sahabiyyah how to clean herself after ghusl
Question In the following Hadith does تتبعي بها أثر الدم refer to the applying scent on the body or garment? عن عائشة، أن امرأة سألت النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم عن غسلها من المحيض، فأمرها كيف تغتسل،…
5 April 2022
Meaning of the Hadith “Let your home suffice you”
Question What is the meaning of (part of the Hadith) "Let your house be sufficient for you"?