Tag Archives: Mizanul ‘Itidal

June, 2021

• 30 June

  A virtue of reciting ‘La ilaha illallah’ one hundred times

  Question Is this following Hadith suitable to quote? Sayyiduna Abud Darda (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reports that Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Whosoever reads this kalimah [La ilaha illallah] 100 times daily, his face will shine like the 14th moon on the Day of Qiyamah.” Tabarani
• 28 June

  Authenticity and explanation of Ibn Sirin’s (rahimahullah) reaction to someone disrespecting Hadith

  Question Please provide the explanation and authenticity of this narration: Qatadah (rahimahullah) related: Ibn Sirin (rahimahullah) once related a Hadith of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) to a man. The man [retorted], ‘But so and so said such and such.’ Ibn Sirin (rahimahullah) replied, ‘I am relating to you from Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and you saying so and …
• 21 June

  The reliability of the Hadith narrator Hisham ibn Hassan

  Question Is Hisham ibn Hassan an acceptable narrator even if he reports from Ibn Sirin (rahimahullah)?
• 16 June

  The Hadith narrator; Abu Balj

  Question What is the status of the narrator Abu Balj?
• 10 June

  The Hadith narrator Ishaq ibn Najih Al Malati

  Question Was Ishaq Malati a reliable narrator?

May, 2021

• 28 May

  A narration stating the punishment for not enjoining good and forbidding evil

  Question Is the following narration authentic? قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: ما ترك قوم الأمر بالمعروف والنهي عن المنكر إلا لم ترفع أعمالهم، ولم يسمع دعاؤهم

March, 2021

• 31 March

  Virtue of placing candles, lanterns or lights in the Masjid

  Question Are there any authentic narrations regarding the virtue of putting a candle, lamp or lantern in the masjid?
• 23 March

  Status of the Hadith narrator ‘Umar ibn Abi ‘Umar Al Kala’i

  Question What is the status of the Hadith narrator ‘Umar ibn Abi ‘Umar Al Kala’i?
• 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 …
• 11 March

  The Hadith narrator ‘Abdullah ibn Khalifah Al Basri

  Question Please provide information regarding the status of the narrator ‘Abdullah ibn Khalifah Al Basri.
• 9 March

  A du’a taught to Ja’far (radiyallahu ‘anhu)

  Question Kindly provide the reference and authenticity of the following du’a: اللهمَّ الطُفْ لي في تيسير كلِّ عسيرٍ، فإنَّ تيسيرَ كلِّ عسيرٍ عليك يسيرٌ، وأسألُك اليُسرَ والمعافاةَ في الدنيا والآخرةِ Allahummaltuf li fi taysiri kulli ‘asir, fa inna taysira kulli ‘asirin ‘alayka yasir, wa asalukal yusra wal mu’afata fid dunya wal akhirah
• 1 March

  Cities in the Hereafter reserved for those who fast in Rajab?

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? إن لله مدائن لا يدخلها إلا من صام رجب

February, 2021

• 24 February

  Falling asleep in Salah

  Question I have received the following hadith. Please may I be informed regarding its authenticity. Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)‎‬ said: “If one gets up to pray at night and his eyes are overtaken by sleep while in sajdah, Allah will say to his angels: ‘Look my angels! This is my slave! His soul is with Me and his body …