Moulana Farhan Shariff

6 Dhul Qa'dah 144216 June 2021

Valuing a Strand of the Blessed Hair of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)

QuestionKindly provide the reference and authenticity of the following narration: Ibn Sirin (rahimahullah) has said: “I said to 'Abidah (rahimahullah): 'We have some of the hair of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) which we got from Anas (radiyallahu ‘anhu) or from his family.' 'Abidah (rahimahullah) replied. "No doubt if I…

5 Dhul Qa'dah 144215 June 2021

Durud/Salawat and Istighfar at the Time of Sahar (Early Morning) and Maghrib

QuestionIn the English translation of Al-Qawlul Badi, I have come across a narration wherein Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) told Sayyiduna ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) to recite Durud/Salawat after Maghrib Salah and make istighfar on behalf of the Sahabah. Is this Hadith suitable to practice upon and share?

29 Shawwal 144210 June 2021

The Slaughtering of Death on the Day of Qiyamah

QuestionRegarding the following Verse of Surah Naba, verse: 40: "Indeed, We have warned you of a near punishment on the Day when a man will observe what his hands have put forth and the disbeliever will say, "Oh, I wish that I were dust." I've heard that in the Akhirah,…

23 Shawwal 14424 June 2021

Sayyidah ‘Aishah’s and Sayyiduna ‘Uthman’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Salah on Journey

QuestionKindly explain the following portion of the Hadith: إنها تأولت كما تأول عثمان عن عائشة رضي الله عنها: أن الصلاة أول ما فرضت ركعتين فأقرت صلاة السفر وأتمت صلاة الحضر. قال الزهري: فقلت لعروة: ما بال عائشة تتم فى السفر قال إنها تأولت كما تأول عثمان

23 Shawwal 14424 June 2021

Verily This Din [Religion] Is Solid

QuestionKindly provide the authenticity of the following narration: إن هذا الدين متين، فأوغل فيه برفق، ولا تبغّض إلي نفسك عبادة الله تعالى، فإن المُنبَتَّ لا أرضا قطع، ولا ظهرا أبقى

20 Shawwal 14421 June 2021

The Most Proficient Reciter Should Lead the Salah

QuestionWhat is the explanation of the word أقرؤهم in the following Hadith? عن أبي سعيد الخضري رضي الله عنه قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: إذا كانوا ثلاثة فليؤمهم أحدهم، وأحقهم بالإمامة أقرؤهم

9 Shawwal 144221 May 2021

Nimrud’s Torturous Death

QuestionWhat is status of following narration ? إن أول جبار كان في الأرض نمرود، فبعث الله عليه بعوضة فدخلت في منخره، فمكث أربعمائة سنة يضرب رأسه بالمطارق، أرحم الناس به من جمع يديه فضرب رأسه بهما، وكان جبارا أربع مائة سنة، فعذبه الله أربع مائة سنة كملكه، ثم أماته الله،…

16 Ramadan 144228 April 2021

There Is Nothing Better to Follow Than the Blessed Sunnah

QuestionKindly provide the reference and Arabic text of the following narration: Sayyiduna ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said: "You will not find anything better to follow than the Sunnah of your prophet (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam)."

16 Ramadan 144228 April 2021

Complete Hadith Regarding Jannah, Jahannam, and the Detrimental Characteristics of Women

QuestionKindly provide the complete Arabic, translation and authenticity of the following Hadith: Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) has said: "The majority of those I saw therein [i.e., in the fire] were women who spread secrets when entrusted; when they are asked, they are stingy, and when they ask others, they…