Tag Archives: Misbahuz Zujajah

March, 2021

16 March
A justification for leaving out congregational prayer?

Question Kindly provide the reference and authenticity of the following narration: Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) has said: ‘Verily there were [many] prophets belonging to Allah [Ta’ala]; all of them used to hunt or search for prey. Regarding congregational prayer, your love for [wanting to attend] the congregation as well as its people, and your love for the remembrance of Allah …

20 October
Do not forsake supper even if it is a handful of dates

Question Is the following Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Jabir (radiyallahu ‘anhu) has reported that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) has said: ‘Do not forsake eating at night (supper) even though it may be a handful of dates because forsaking the night meal brings on old age.’ (Sunan Ibn Majah, Hadith: 3355)

9 December
Authenticity of the Hadith regarding the people of Allah and His special servants

Question What is the authenticity of this Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “The people of the Quran they are the people of Allah and those who are closest to Him.”

23 April
Caring for three daughters

Question Is this authentic Sayyiduna Uqbah ibn ‘Amir (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reported: The Messenger of Allah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) said, “Whoever has three daughters and he is patient with them, he gives them food and drink, and he clothes them, then they will be his shield from Jahannam on the Day of Resurrection.” (Sunan Ibn Majah, Hadith: 3669)
5 April
‘Ali’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) statement regarding what to do when a Hadith is reported to you

Question Is this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna ‘Ali ibn Abi Talib (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said: “When a Hadith of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) is related to you, you should think of the best [interpretation of it], think it to be the most guided, and the most righteous.”

31 January
The evil example of an Alcoholic

Question Could you kindly provide a reference for this Hadith. Nabi (sallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) said: ‘The one who consumes intoxicants is (compared to the one) that worships idols.’

20 July
The Hadith book: Misbahuz Zujajah

Question Can you please shed some light on ‘Allamah Al-Busiri (rahimahullah) and his book Misbahuz Zujajah.

30 May
‘Ibadah on the nights before the two ‘Eids

Question Does any Hadith state that one should endeavour to spend night of 1st Shawwal (night of ‘Eidul Fitr) in ‘ibadah. Also, please point out to its authenticity.
29 May
Giving water to drink

Question Giving water to drink where water is available is equal to freeing a slave and where water isn’t available it is equal to reviving a dead Is this a Hadith?

19 February
Warnings against having improper motives

Question What is the status of this Hadith “Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) said: ‘Seek refuge in Allah against the pit of grief.’ The Companions asked, ‘Allah’s Messenger, what is the pit of grief?’ He replied, ‘It is a river in Hell against which even Hell seeks refuge four hundred times a day.’ They again asked, ‘Allah’s Messenger, who will enter …

29 November
Offering Esha Salah in congregation for forty days in any masjid

Question عَنْ عُمَرَ بْنِ الْخَطَّابِ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ أَنَّهُ كَانَ يَقُولُ ‏ “مَنْ صَلَّى فِي مَسْجِدٍ جَمَاعَةً أَرْبَعِينَ لَيْلَةً لاَ تَفُوتُهُ الرَّكْعَةُ الأُولَى مِنْ صَلاَةِ الْعِشَاءِ كَتَبَ اللَّهُ لَهُ بِهَا عِتْقًا مِنَ النَّارِ‏”‏ ‏
8 November
The virtue of seeking knowledge in Masjid Nabawi

Question Is this Hadith sahih? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) narrates, I heard Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) saying: He who comes to my Masjid (Masjidun Nabawi) with no other intention but to learn or teach a good deed is like a Mujahid in the path of Allah. And he who comes with some other intention is like one who has come …

11 October
Goats and Sheep as a source of Barakah?

Question Please advise if the following Hadith relating to goats are authentic: 1. Sayyiduna Khalid (radiyallahu ‘anhu) narrates that Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said, “If three goats remain in the home of a person, Angels supplicate throughout the night until dawn to Allah Ta’ala, to shower His mercy upon the person.” 2. Sayyiduna Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) narrates that Nabi …

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