Mishkat

21 Rabi'ul Awwal 144328 October 2021

Another Query About the Hadith on Being Two Faced

QuestionRegarding the Hadith: من كان ذا وجهين في الدنيا كان له يوم القيامة لسانان من نار In most copies of Zadut Talibin I have referred to, the Hadith has the word لسان (singular). The reference in Zadut Talibin is Abu Dawud and Darimi. When I referred to Abu Dawud and…

28 Dhul Hijjah 143820 September 2017

Meaning of a Term Used in Mirqat

QuestionIn Mirqatul Mafatih sometimes when discussing details about a rawi Mullah 'Ali Qari says ذكره المؤلف . Who is المؤلف?

26 Dhul Hijjah 143818 September 2017

Three Good Deeds

QuestionIs 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 parents with loving care 3. Showing favour to his subordinates (slaves)

16 Dhul Hijjah 14388 September 2017

Who Is the Author of Sharhus Sunnah?

QuestionIn Mirqatul Mafatih, Mulla 'Ali Al Qari (rahimahullah) sometimes quotes from "Sharhus Sunnah." Who is the author of the book Sharhus Sunnah?

9 Dhul Qa'dah 14382 August 2017

The Creation of ‘Aql (Intelligence)

Question1. What is the status of the following Hadith? لما خلق الله العقل قال له: قم، فقام، ثم قال له: أدبر، فأدبر، ثم قال له: أقبل، فأقبل، ثم قال له: اقعد، فقعد، فقال: ما خلقت خلقاً هو خير منك، ولا أفضل منك، ولا أحسن منك، ولا أكرم منك، بك آخذ،…

18 Muharram 143820 October 2016

Hadith on the Duties of the ‘Ulama

QuestionI 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 generation, who will [preserve it and] remove from it the alterations of the excessive, the interpolations of the corrupt, and the…

23 Jumadal Akhirah 143613 April 2015

Correct Wording on the Virtue of the Sunnah

QuestionWhich version of this narration is correct, or are all correct? من احب سنتى فقد احبنى ومن أحبني كان معي في الجنة "He who loves my sunnah, loves me. Whoever loves me will be with me in Jannah." من احيا سنتى فقد احبنى ومن أحبني كان معي في الجنة "He…

7 Jumadal Akhirah 14358 April 2014

Differences Between Mishkat and Masabih

QuestionKindly explain what changes in the form of of additions or subtractions etc. 'Allamah Tibrezi (rahimahullah) made in his Mishkatul Masabih in comparison to the Hadith book Masabih?

15 Jumadal Ula 143517 March 2014

Hadith: How Wonderful Is a Man who Understands Din

QuestionIs the following narration authentic: نعم الرجل الفقيه فى الدين ان احتيج اليه نفع وان استغنى عنه أغنى نفسه Translation: How wonderful is a man who understands Din, if he is needed he benefits and if he is not needed he benefits himself.