Tag Archives: Moulana Muhammad

August, 2015

• 5 August

  The believers being put to sleep in Jahannam

  Question What is status of following hadith? And can it be quoted? “When Allah will admit the believers into Jahannam due to any of their sins, then Allah will give death to them, and when Allah wants to extract them from Jahannam, then Allah will punish them at that moment.” Kanzul Ummal, Hadith: 240
• 5 August

  Hadith about the opportunities that Allah affords us

  Question What is status following Hadith? and can it be quoted? Hadith states like this more or less: “Surely in your time from your sustainer there are winds/breeze (Nafahat) ,so search for them because whoever finds them will never lose ever.
• 4 August

  Sleeping after Fajr

  Question Rasulullah (sallallahu’alayhi wasallam) said: ”Sleeping early in the day leads to withholding of sustenance” I have read the following regarding the authenticity of this narration: Imam Suyuti says Sahih but Al-Albany says weak and Darussalam says fabricated. Which verdict is correct?

July, 2015

• 31 July

  Wudu after eating something that was cooked on the fire

  Question Kindly please revert back to me with the authenticity of the below Hadith. As I have been rinsing my mouth after eating my meal whenever I am in wudu. Abu Dawud (Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah) – 195) Abu Sufyan ibn Sa’id ibn al-Mughirah reported that he entered upon Umm Habibah who presented him a glass of sawiq (a drink prepared …
• 29 July

  Names of famous Hadith books

  Question What are all the “original/main sources” books of Hadith that were not compiled from other sources? And in a sepearted list from this can you list the “famous” books which were compiled from “main sources”.
• 29 July

  Authenticity of the six fasts of Shawwal

  Question What is status of this Hadith ? حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ أَيُّوبَ، وَقُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، وَعَلِيُّ بْنُ حُجْرٍ، جَمِيعًا عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، – قَالَ ابْنُ أَيُّوبَ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، – أَخْبَرَنِي سَعْدُ بْنُ سَعِيدِ بْنِ قَيْسٍ، عَنْ عُمَرَ، بْنِ ثَابِتِ بْنِ الْحَارِثِ الْخَزْرَجِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي أَيُّوبَ الأَنْصَارِيِّ، – رضى الله عنه – أَنَّهُ حَدَّثَهُ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه …
• 28 July

  Sayyiduna ‘Umar reading the Tawrah

  Question I’ve read that once Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) was reciting the Tawrah, and Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) was upset and said if Musa (‘alayhis salam) was alive today he’d have to abandon that law/revelation and follow him (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam). Please reference the source, text, and grading.
• 27 July

  Books that assist in grading Hadiths

  Question What are some resources which you recommend for a non Hadith specialist student/scholar to consult in order to determine the statements of the muhadithun regarding the gradings of particular Hadith (in terms of authenticity)?
• 27 July

  ‘Umar’s (radiyallahu’anhu) Islam

  Question I came across the following Hadith in Sahih Bukhari: I heard Sa`id bin Zaid bin `Amr bin Nufail saying in the mosque of Al-Kufa: “By Allah, I have seen myself tied and forced by `Umar to leave Islam before `Umar himself embraced Islam…[..]” My question is: How does this fit with the well known story of Umar (radiyallahu’anhu)’s accepting …
• 22 July

  How to quote a ‘weak but suitable’ Hadith?

  Question What do you mean when you say “This Hadith is [weak but] suitable to quote.” Does this mean that I may quote the narration by saying that the Prophet (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said it without having to mention that there is a slight problem in the sanad or must I mention that there is a slight weakness in …
• 21 July

  Sayyidah Hawwa was created from the Rib of Nabi Adam (‘alayhimas salam)

  Question I want to know that whether Sayyidah Hawwa was created from the ribs of Nabi Adam (‘alayhis salam) or the Hadith that states so has a metaphorical meaning? And is the story of Sayyidah Hawwa’s creation from Nabi Adam (‘alayhis salam) from Israili Rawayat ? Lastly, what is the meaning of نَفْسٍ وَاحِدَةٍ in verse 1 of Surah Nisa ?
• 14 July

  Women visiting the graveyard

  Question Is there any Hadith prohibiting women visiting the graveyard? If yes, could it please be sourced?
• 14 July

  Imam Malik’s Ramadan routine

  Question Is it true Imam Malik would not do Hadith kitabs in Ramadan and would only pray Quran? I read the following in Tarikh ibn ‘Asakir which contradicts it: وَكَانَ الحنيني إذا دخل شهر رمضان ترك سماع الحديث ، فَقَالَ لَهُ مَالِك : يَا أَبَا يَعْقُوب ، لم تترك سماع الحديث فِي رمضان ، إن كَانَ فِيهِ شيء يكره فِي رمضان ، …