Mizanul ‘Itidal

20 Shawwal 14478 April 2026

Another Narration on the Reward for Spending on Hajj/‘Umrah

QuestionWhat is the status of the following Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: "The pilgrims and those who perform 'Umrah are the delegation of Allah. He will give them whatever they ask for, answer their supplications, and He will give them better than what they spend. Every Dirham will…

15 Shawwal 14473 April 2026

Authenticity of a Du’a Recited After Salah

QuestionI am looking for the reference of the following narration and authentication. “There is no servant of Allah who lifts his hands after every Salah and says: "O my Rabb the Rabb of Ibrahim, Ishaq and Ya’qub, the Rabb of Jabrail, Mikail (‘alayhimus salam), I beg you to accept my…

17 Rabi'ul Awwal 144710 September 2025

A Narration on Mu’awiyah (radiyallahu ‘anhu)

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? عن أبي إدريس الخولاني، قال: لما عزل عمر بن الخطاب عمير بن سعد عن حمص ولى معاوية، فقال الناس: عزل عميرا وولى معاوية، فقال عمير: لا تذكروا معاوية إلا بخير، فإني سمعت رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يقول: اللهم اهد به

25 Safar 144720 August 2025

The Voices of Munkar and Nakir and the Squeeze of the Grave for a Believer

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha) said: "O Messenger of Allah, yesterday you told me about the voices of Munkar and Nakir and the squeezing of the grave, and it upset me greatly." He said: "O 'Aishah, the voices of Munkar and Nakir in the ears of the believers…

28 Dhul Hijjah 144625 June 2025

Allah Holds His Slaves Accountable in Proportion to Their Intellect

QuestionIs this Hadith reliable? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "A man worshipped in his monastery. After it rained and the grass grew green, he saw a donkey eating grass. He saw a donkey grazing, so he said: 'O Rabb, if You had a donkey, I would graze it with…

16 Dhul Hijjah 144613 June 2025

A Narration Regarding the Mule

QuestionWhat is the status of the following narration? عن علي بن أبي طالب قال: كانت البغال تتناسل وكانت أسرع الدوابّ في نقل الحطب، لتحرق إبراهيم فدعا عليها فقطع الله أرحامها ونسلها

25 Dhul Qa'dah 144623 May 2025

An Unreliable Narration About Six Things Said to Cause Forgetfulness

QuestionWhat is the status of the following narration? ست خصال تورث النسيان: أكل سؤر الفأر، القاء القملة وهي حية، والبول في الماء الراكد، وقطع القطار، ومضغ العلك، وأكل التفاح الحامض، وبضد ذلك اللبان الذكر

10 Dhul Qa'dah 14468 May 2025

‘Ali’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Comment at the Demise of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)

QuestionIs the following narration authentic? عن أبي بكر الهذلي عن الحسن قال: قال علي لما قبض النبي - صلى الله عليه وسلم - نظرنا في أمرنا فوجدنا النبي - صلى الله عليه وسلم - قد قدم أبا بكر في الصلاة فرضينا لدنيانا من رضي رسول الله - صلى الله عليه…

21 Jumadal Ula 144623 November 2024

Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Cursed Three Categories of People

QuestionI heard the following Hadith and will like to know the authenticity. Three categories of people stay under the Curse of Allah Ta'ala: 1) The Imam who insists to lead Salah while people praying behind are dissatisfied on the Imam for legitimate reasons. 2) The woman who is disobedient to…

13 Jumadal Ula 144615 November 2024

An Unreliable Narration on Making Children Happy

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Verily, there is a house in Jannah called Darul Farah. Only those who make children happy shall enter there."

24 Rabi'ul Akhir 144628 October 2024

A Narration Prohibiting Staring at a Beardless Youth

QuestionWhat is the status of the following narration? نهى رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم أن يحد الرجل النظر إلى الغلام الأمرد

11 Rabi'ul Akhir 144615 October 2024

Another Version of the Hadith on Saying “La Ilaha Illallah” with Madd

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following narration? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever lengthens his pronunciation upon saying "No god except Allah," (La ilaha illal lah) Allah will make him dwell in Darul Jalal and Allah will grant him to behold His gracious countenance."