5 November 2015
Saying a durud (salutation) seventy times at the grave of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
Question What is the status of the following Hadith and can it be quoted? It is reported that when a person stands at the grave of Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) and recites the verse:…
4 November 2015
Being compassionate to one’s family
Question Is this Hadith found in Tirmidhi and is it acceptable to quote? Sayyidatuna 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha) reports that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Indeed among the believers…
4 November 2015
Musa (‘alayhis salam) chasing away a repentant woman
Question Is the following narration authentic? "A woman came to Musa ('alayhis salam) and said: 'I committed a grave sin. Please pray to Allah that He forgives me.' Musa ('alayhis salam): 'What did…
3 November 2015
Sayyiduna Abu Bakr, the forerunner of all good
Question Please cite the full narration wherein Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) praised Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn Mas'ud. Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) went to convey the glad tidings to…
3 November 2015
The Masnun Surahs of Fajr Salah on Friday
Question What are the Masnun Surahs for the fard of Fajr Salah on Friday?
3 November 2015
Salatul Istisqa (Salah seeking rain)
Question Is there mention of Salatul Istisqa in the Hadith and did Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) perform it? What is the procedure of performing it and is there a difference of opinion in…
2 November 2015
Hadith regarding beef
Question Is there a Hadith where Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said that the meat of a cow contains disease?
2 November 2015
Explanation of the Hadith, “Clothed yet naked”
Question Is the following a Hadith? "Close to Qiyamah there will be women dressed but naked in reality" If yes what is the explanation of the Hadith?
2 November 2015
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) engaging in household chores
Question Is there an authentic Hadith stating that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) would engage in household chores?
2 November 2015
The rights of an elder brother over his younger siblings
Question Is the following a Hadith? "The rights of an elder brother that are due to be fulfilled by a younger brother is the same rights as a child has to fulfill for his Father?
2 November 2015
Prostrating after Witr Salah, reciting a supplication and Ayatul Kursi
Question Kindly confirm the source and authenticity of the following Hadith: ما من مؤمن ولا مؤمنة يسجد عقب الوتر سجدتين ويقول في سجوده سبوح قدوس رب الملائكة والروح خمس مرات لا يرفع رأسه حتى يغفر الله…
29 October 2015
A virtue of Yazid ibn Mu’awiyah?
Question Is there a virtue of Yazid ibn Mu'awiyah mentioned in the Hadith?
29 October 2015
The importance of takbir ula according to a Tabi’i
Question Kindly translate the following and is it suitable to quote? عن إبراهيم رحمه الله قال إذا رأيت الرجل يتهاون في التكبيرة الأولى فاغسل يدك منه……
28 October 2015
Do not look at who is saying, rather look at what is being said
Question Is the following a Hadith? "Do not look at who is saying, rather look at what is being said"
28 October 2015
Fast when you see the moon and stop fasting when you see the moon
Question What is the authenticity of the following narrations: 1) "When you see the crescent moon fast, and when you see the crescent moon break the fast" 2) "Fast by its sighting and stop fasting by…