20 September 2017
Meaning of a term used in Mirqat
Question In Mirqatul Mafatih sometimes when discussing details about a rawi Mullah 'Ali Qari says ذكره المؤلف . Who is المؤلف?
18 September 2017
Three good deeds
Question Is this correct? Allah Ta'ala will make the hour of death easy for the one who possesses the following three qualities and enter him into Jannah: 1. Kindness to the weak 2. Treating his…
14 September 2017
Punishment in this world rather than the next
Question Is this Hadith Sharif reliable? قال صلى الله عليه و سلم: أُمَّتي أُمَّةٌ مرحومَةٌ ليس عليها عذابٌ في الْآخرَةِ إنَّما عذابُها في الدُّنيا : الزَّلازِلُ والفتَنُ والبَلايا……
12 September 2017
Visiting the sick with wudu
Question Is this Hadith authentic? عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم: 'مَنْ تَوَضَّأَ فَأَحْسَنَ الْوُضُوءَ وَعَادَ أَخَاهُ الْمُسْلِمَ مُحْتَسِبًا بُوعِدَ مِنْ…
5 April 2017
It is disliked to have more than one requires
Question What is the reference for this narration: Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "One bed [is sufficient] for a man, one for his wife and a third for a guest. The fourth one is for…
21 February 2017
One Fard equals seventy Nafl
Question There is the Hadith: “The first among the doings of a person to be reckoned for on the Day of Judgement shall be his salah. A person will succeed and attain his goal if his salah is…
6 February 2017
Raising the finger when making istighfar
Question Is there a specific way this should be done? والاستغفار أن تشير بأصبع واحدة 'When asking for forgiveness you should point with one finger'
6 December 2016
Reason for Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) ordering us to occasionally walk barefoot
Question Have the commentators of Hadith given a reason as to why Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) ordered us to walk barefoot occasionally?
30 November 2016
Explanation of the Hadith on practicing on a tenth only
Question What is the meaning of one tenth in this Hadith? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reported, Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "Verily, you are in a time in which whoever…
26 October 2016
Warning against certain deviated sects
Question “Two groups from my community have no share in Islam: the Murjiya and Qadariya.”
20 October 2016
Hadith on the duties of the ‘Ulama
Question I came across a very interesting and beautiful Hadith: The Messenger (salallahu alayhi wa sallam) said: "This sacred knowledge will be borne by the reliable authorities of each successive…
26 September 2016
Abu Bakr and ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma), the leaders of the middle aged in Jannah
Question Is this Hadith authentic, and what is the source? "Abu Bakr and 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhuma) are the leaders of the middle aged men of Jannah except for the Messengers and Prophets"
26 September 2016
The enormous stature of the earlier Hadith Masters
Question If a Hadith in Tirmidhi has been declared hasan sahih by Imam Tirmidhi (rahimahullah) but declared weak by contemporary 'Ulama after scrutinising the chain. Which ruling would be given…
25 January 2016
Become a key for good and a lock for evil
Question Is the following narration authentic? What is its explanation? Sayyiduna Sahl ibn Sa'd (radiyallahu 'anhuma) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Indeed, this khayr…
11 November 2015
Explanation of a Hadith regarding horses
Question Abu Wahb Al Jushami (radiyallahu 'anhu) reported that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "Keep horses and pass your hand over their forelocks and their humps and adorn them with belts…